Investigations

By by Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting 11 hours ago sorry
The deal, which took two years to negotiate, halted decades of lawsuits over the harm federal dams had caused to the salmon that had sustained those tribes culturally and economically for thousands of years. To enable the removal of four hydroelectric dams considered especially harmful to salmon, the government promised to invest billions of dollars in alternative energy sources to be created by the tribes.
Source: ProPublica
By The Intercept Briefing 19 hours ago sorry
ICE agents are arresting day laborers and raiding businesses across the country. They didn’t expect community resistance.
Source: The Intercept
By Jacqueline Sweet 19 hours ago sorry
Masked and unidentified ICE agents lurking near schools and homeless shelters spark fear and confusion in majority-Latino enclaves outside New York.
Source: The Intercept
By by Mila Koumpilova, Chalkbeat, and Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica 20 hours ago sorry
Nat King Cole played the piano in his classroom as a DuSable student. Harold Washington, Chicago’s first Black mayor, studied there. On Friday nights, teenagers zipped through its hallways on roller skates and danced in the gymnasium.
Source: ProPublica
By Matt Sledge 20 hours ago sorry
The near-unanimous chorus is a sign of how thoroughly Trump has consolidated his grip on Republicans.
Source: The Intercept
By Hooman Majd 1 day ago sorry
On Thursday, Trump said he worried a strike might sink negotiations — or maybe it would help! What Netanyahu wants seems obvious.
Source: The Intercept
By Jessica Washington 1 day ago sorry
The Republican senator accused groups supporting immigrant communities of planning “astroturf” protests.
Source: The Intercept
By Jonah Valdez 1 day ago sorry
CBP revoked Eid and Awdah Hathaleen’s visas before detaining them on Wednesday. Local organizers haven’t heard from them since.
Source: The Intercept
By Sunjeev Bery 1 day ago sorry
Elon Musk has billions of dollars and “40+ years” to shape the political world in his image. That’s why activists can’t stop now.
Source: The Intercept
By by Annie Waldman, Asia Fields and Ashley Clarke, design by Zisiga Mukulu, and photography by Bethany Mollenkof for ProPublica 1 day ago sorry
Scientists compete vigorously for a slice of the more than $30 billion that the agency doles out annually; they can spend years assembling grant applications that stretch thousands of pages in hopes of convincing peer reviewers of the promise of their projects. Only 1 in 5 gets chosen.
Source: ProPublica
By Matt Sledge 2 days ago sorry
The judge in Asif William Rahman’s case disregarded pleas from the Trump administration to go well beyond sentencing guidelines.
Source: The Intercept
By Akela Lacy 2 days ago sorry
Trying to pass laws to defend protesters’ rights is a lonely battle on Capitol Hill.
Source: The Intercept
By Matt Sledge, Nikita Mazurov 3 days ago sorry
Asif William Rahman’s lawyers thought they had a deal. Now Trump’s prosecutors are asking for a super harsh sentence.
Source: The Intercept
By Jonah Valdez 3 days ago sorry
LA’s sanctuary laws ban cops from helping ICE in most cases. But the LAPD was out in full force repressing protests against the raids.
Source: The Intercept
By The Intercept 3 days ago sorry
The fund will provide financial assistance for emergency medical support, legal support, equipment replacement, and other resources for affected reporters.
Source: The Intercept
By Nick Turse 3 days ago sorry
In an email that DHS later walked back, the Homeland Security secretary asked the Pentagon to “direct the military on the ground in Los Angeles to arrest rioters.”
Source: The Intercept
By Matt Sledge 3 days ago sorry
Ahead of Tuesday’s gubernatorial primaries, Stand With Crypto threw a party for three candidates fond of the industry.
Source: The Intercept
By Georgia Gee 3 days ago sorry
As Israel’s war on Gaza enters its second summer, the annual all-expenses-paid tour of Israel is more popular than ever.
Source: The Intercept
By Nick Turse 4 days ago sorry
A defense official told The Intercept that Trump’s move to use Marines to stifle anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles is a “provocation.”
Source: The Intercept
By Natasha Lennard 4 days ago sorry
Adam Schiff and centrist concern trolls have it completely backward: Trump’s immigration crackdown is the source of pervasive violence.
Source: The Intercept