Black children were jailed for a crime that doesn’t exist. Almost nothing happened to the adults in charge.
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Shared parenting is usually better for children — but the model fails for many women forced to co-parent with their abusers
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The secret IRS files: Trove of never-before-seen records reveal how the wealthiest Americans avoid income tax
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The climate crisis is worse than you can imagine. Here’s what happens if you try.
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All a gig-economy pioneer had to do was “politely disagree” it was violating US Federal law and the Labor Department walked away
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Tethered to the machine: For years, Jamarcus Crews tried to get a new kidney, but corporate healthcare stood in the way
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Meet the customer service reps for Disney and Airbnb who have to pay to talk to you
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What the photos of wildfires and smoke don’t show you
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Climate change will force a new American migration - Life is becoming increasingly untenable in the hardest-hit areas, which could cause millions of people to relocate
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They know how to prevent megafires. Why won’t anybody listen?
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US hospitals are suddenly short of young doctors — because of Donald Trump’s visa ban
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You can make millions selling masks to the government in three easy steps
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Internal messages reveal crisis at Houston hospitals as coronavirus cases surge
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The true cost of dollar stores - discount chains are thriving, but fostering violence and neglect in poor communities
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The Donald Trump US administration paid millions for test tubes — and got unusable mini soda bottles
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How Germany saved its workforce from unemployment while spending less per person than the US
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The Black American amputation epidemic
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How New York suffered nearly ten times the number of deaths as California
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“Immune to evidence”: How dangerous coronavirus conspiracies spread
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A nurse bought protective supplies for her colleagues using GoFundMe. The hospital suspended her.
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What we need to understand about asymptomatic carriers if we’re going to beat the coronavirus
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A major medical staffing company just slashed benefits for doctors and nurses fighting coronavirus
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A medical worker describes terrifying lung failure from COVID-19 — even in his young patients
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The Trump administration drove him back to China, where he invented a fast coronavirus test
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A group of agents rose through the ranks to lead the US Border Patrol, and now they’re retiring and leaving it in crisis
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When medical debt collectors decide who gets arrested
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Inside TurboTax’s twenty-year fight to stop Americans from filing their taxes for free
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When the USS John S. McCain crashed in the Pacific, the Navy blamed the destroyer’s crew for the loss of ten sailors. The truth is the Navy’s flawed technology set the McCain up for disaster
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Match Group, which owns most major online dating services, screens for sexual predators on Match.com — but not on Tinder, OkCupid or PlentyofFish
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An unseen victim of the college admissions scandal: The high school tennis champion aced out by a billionaire family
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US Internal Revenue Service: Sorry, but it’s just easier and cheaper to audit the poor
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The hedge fund billionaire’s guide to buying your kids a better shot at not just one elite college, but lots of them
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A US Border Patrol agent reveals what it’s really like to guard migrant children
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US Border Patrol agents are passing around a commemorative coin mocking care for migrant kids
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In response to mass shootings, some schools and hospitals are installing microphones equipped with algorithms
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An (even more) inconvenient truth: Why carbon credits for forest preservation may be worse than nothing
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Separated by design: How some of America’s richest towns fight affordable housing
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Soon you may not even have to click on a website contract to be bound by its terms
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The trade secret - Firms that promised high-tech ransomware solutions almost always just pay the hackers
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The birth-tissue profiteers - How well-meaning donations end up fueling an unproven, virtually unregulated $2 billion stem cell industry
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Once defiant, all four white supremacists charged in Charlottesville violence plead guilty
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Many Americans are too broke for bankruptcy. A new report suggests some fixes.
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US Appeals Court rules key anti-age discrimination protections don’t apply to job seekers, only employees
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Death and valor on a warship doomed by its own Navy - An investigation into the crash of the USS Fitzgerald
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OxyContin maker explored US expansion into “attractive” anti-addiction market
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Facebook moves to block ad transparency tools- including ours
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How the US Internal Revenue Service was gutted
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You snooze, you lose: Insurers make the old adage literally true – Propublica/NPR investigation into billing and privacy concerns for sleep apnea patients
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You snooze, you lose: Insurers make the old adage literally true
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Unprotected: "An acclaimed American charity said it was saving some of the world’s most vulnerable girls from sexual exploitation. But from the very beginning, girls were being raped."
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