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Generic drugs are supposed to be just as good as their brand-name counterparts: same ingredients, same effects, cheaper price. But are they?
We spent 14 months investigating and found information that the FDA won’t tell you.
propublica.org/article/gener…
ProPublica has hired 5 reporters — @garanceburke, Cynthia Dizikes, @Rjaellis, Joaquin Palomino and @AnnieRosenthal8 — to launch our new reporting hub in California.
The team will be led by @bmyeung: propublica.org/atpropublica/…
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Alabama. Boston. Los Angeles. Idaho.
For more than a year, @sbmaneyphoto and I have traveled around the country to interview U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents.
These are their stories:
projects.propublica.org/us-c…
With little evidence to work from, scientists took what amounted to an informed guess about how safe it would be to store CO2 underground.
“It’s not the hard science that you would prefer, obviously,” one scientist told ProPublica.
propublica.org/article/carbo…
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New on “Paper Trail”: Defense industry giant General Dynamics received half a billion dollars to churn out artillery shells to send to Ukraine.
Workers told ProPublica they watched piece after piece of equipment fail in spectacular ways. Listen: propublica.org/podcast/gener…
Under RFK Jr., the CDC cut the number of routinely recommended childhood vaccines in January.
After the change, the rate of babies who did not receive the vitamin K shot jumped dramatically — even though the shot is not a vaccine.
propublica.org/article/vitam…
Global health experts were concerned by Trump officials’ move to hire a Trump family-linked company to help with Ebola efforts in Africa.
“I have to wonder why the hell they’re not going with someone who has actually done this before.”
propublica.org/article/trump…
NEW on “Paper Trail”: Defense industry giant General Dynamics received half a billion dollars to churn out artillery shells to send to Ukraine.
Workers told ProPublica they watched piece after piece of equipment fail in spectacular ways. Listen:
propublica.org/podcast/gener…
New: Over the past year, ProPublica has photographed some of the more than 500 U.S. citizens who have been held against their will by immigration agents and learned of the lingering impact the experience has had on their lives. These are their stories. propub.li/4iQ7Eus
An effort to build a natural gas plant off Alaska’s coast has put reams of sensitive oceanographic data about the strategically critical region within reach of a Russian oligarch close to Putin, ProPublica found.
propublica.org/article/alask…
An anti-voucher Republican said many of his constituents felt betrayed by Gov. Greg Abbott's push for school choice.
“That's the first time that I think rural Texans really kind of stepped back and said, ‘Are you guys really supporting us?’” he said.
propublica.org/article/texas…
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Been a fan of the Sidneys -- and the journalism it elevates -- for a long time. This is a real honor.
Congratulations to @msanchezMIA and @annaleighclark of @propublica on winning the November Sidney Award for shining a light on women deported and detained by ICE for reporting domestic violence.
President Trump once vowed to care for veterans.
But over months of reporting, we've watched a New Jersey VA hospital spiral downward as it’s lost oncologists, radiologists, surgeons, psychologists and other roles essential for veterans’ care.
propublica.org/article/east-…
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NEW: Trump “loves” our vets. I dug into reality
At Trump's gutted VA:
Shortstaffed hospitals have stopped surgeries for heart attacks
They've stopped radiation for cancer
A vet w/ burst, gangrenous appendix couldn't get surgery bc OR was closed
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The administration has denied that it is hurting veterans’ care.
That is not what we have found. Over months of reporting, ProPublica has watched the East Orange VA Medical Center — a typical agency facility — spiral downward.
propublica.org/article/east-… @ericuman
The Interior Department oversees tribal affairs, manages national parks and operates dams across the West.
But Trump’s interior secretary is spending a significant amount of time meeting with some of the biggest AI companies.
propublica.org/article/burgu…
U.S. support for AfriForum offers more than a financial boost to the group.
“Before, they were only getting the Tucker Carlsons and the far right of the news ecosystem,” one academic said. “Now they have the U.S. government on their side.”
propublica.org/article/afrif…
Despite being in a “terrific position” to prevent injustice, according to an expert, judges in Pennsylvania failed to intervene in more than 250 cases in which lawyers provided what courts labeled ineffective representation.
propublica.org/article/post-…
When Vermont passed a sweeping bill in 2015 aimed at improving water quality and reducing pollution, lawmakers required a full audit.
That never happened.
As the project lags behind, state officials are now questioning the lack of oversight.
propublica.org/article/vermo…
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A Republican member of the election board in Forsyth County, Georgia, challenged dozens of midterm ballots, claiming four were cast by dead people.
@Propublica found all four are alive.
My latest, w/@DougBockClark and @msweetharris: propublica.org/article/elect… #gapol
