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The New Cold War Comes to Kodiak
This story was produced in partnership with Grist and was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Last August, Christine Burton got an unexpected call from her sister, an employee at the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Kodiak, Alaska. The state-owned facility was about to conduct an…
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An Illinois Sheriff Faces No Serious Competition. His Employees Poured $71,000 Into His Campaign.
This story was produced as part of the Springboard Project. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart raked in tens of thousands of dollars in campaign cash from more than 100 of his own employees despite facing little competition in his reelection campaign, according to an analysis by South…
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When Phone Calls Are Shut Off for Prisoners
This article was produced in partnership with In These Times. When Mallory Tice’s husband, Ian, was booked into Baxter County Jail in December 2025, their three children missed him terribly. Any time the phone rang, their three-year-old son would ask if it was Dad. But it never…
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Springboard Project
The Springboard Project launched in 2023 to help local newsrooms and publications serving historically marginalized communities publish complex investigations and develop the resources to produce investigative work for years to come. Applications for Type Investigations’s…
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The Backstory: Katia Savchuk
Paco Alvarez: Just to get us started, what inspired your investigation? Katia Savchuk: So I had coffee with Amanda Silverman, who’s an editor at MIT Tech Review, and she had seen a headline in the New York Times that was just a brief news story about this pastor who had claimed…
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God told them to sell crypto. Their investors lost everything.
This article was produced in partnership with MIT Technology Review and with support from the Fund for Investigative Journalism. When Eli Regalado first heard God speak to him, he wondered whether he was hallucinating. Now he likens the experience to having “a thought that is…
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America’s 911 System Is Facing Its Own Emergency
On July 4, 2023, Caitlin Ditta had just finished hosting a barbecue with her husband and baby daughter when she felt a strange sensation. Ditta, a 33-year-old school therapist living in Oakland, California, had suffered a hemorrhage after giving birth in the hospital a few weeks…
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How ideas of a vast censorship network moved from the online fringe to Trump policy
This article was produced in partnership with MIT Technology Review, with support from the Wayne Barrett Project. One morning in April 2025, employees of a small office in the US State Department got the email many of them had been dreading. For months, Elon Musk’s Department of…