Altius 600 – loitering kamikaze drone
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U.S. stillbirth rate “unacceptably high”
by Duaa Eldeib Federal officials have released a bleak assessment of the country’s progress in understanding and preventing stillbirths, calling the rate “unacceptably high” and… Read »U.S. stillbirth rate “unacceptably high”
Rep. Jim Jordan issues subpoenas to Universities researching disinformation
by Andrea Bernstein House Republicans have sent letters to at least three universities and a think tank requesting a broad range of documents related to… Read »Rep. Jim Jordan issues subpoenas to Universities researching disinformation
As New York pays out millions in police misconduct settlements, lawmakers ask why they keep happening
by Jake Pearson Nearly two decades ago, the New York Police Department drew national headlines for its violent response to protests outside the 2004 Republican… Read »As New York pays out millions in police misconduct settlements, lawmakers ask why they keep happening
One Georgia county cpent $1 million to avoid paying for one employee’s gender-affirming care
by Aliyya Swaby and Lucas Waldron When a sheriff’s deputy in Georgia’s Houston County sought surgery as part of her gender transition, local officials refused… Read »One Georgia county cpent $1 million to avoid paying for one employee’s gender-affirming care
Doctors warned her pregnancy could kill her. Then Tennessee outlawed abortion.
by Kavitha Surana, photography by Stacy Kranitz, special to ProPublica This story graphically describes serious complications in pregnancies and births, and it mentions suicide. One… Read »Doctors warned her pregnancy could kill her. Then Tennessee outlawed abortion.
Company testing air in east Palestine homes was hired by Norfolk Southern
by Sharon Lerner Last month, Brenda Foster stood on the railroad tracks at the edge of her yard in East Palestine, Ohio, and watched a… Read »Company testing air in east Palestine homes was hired by Norfolk Southern
No accountability for election officials who refused to certify results
by Doug Bock Clark A week and a half after last November’s vote, members of the Board of Elections in Surry County, North Carolina, gathered… Read »No accountability for election officials who refused to certify results
How to file taxes for free without TurboTax
by Kristen Doerer for ProPublica Intuit, the Silicon Valley software giant behind TurboTax, doesn’t provide the only way to file your taxes electronically, but it… Read »How to file taxes for free without TurboTax
After a decade of tracking politicians’ deleted tweets, Elon Musk disables Politwoops
by Derek Willis Politicians haven’t stopped deleting some of their most cringeworthy tweets, but Politwoops, our project that has tracked and archived more than half… Read »After a decade of tracking politicians’ deleted tweets, Elon Musk disables Politwoops