This article delves into the ongoing water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, shedding light on the state's inspection findings that highlight severe deficiencies and systemic issues within the city's water infrastructure.
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This article delves into the exploitation of Chinese immigrant workers by illegal marijuana farms in Oklahoma. It uncovers the harsh working conditions, deceitful recruitment practices, and the human trafficking elements involved in this...
The plastics industry is pushing for a broader definition of what qualifies as 'recyclable' in response to increasing regulatory scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The debate centers around the recyclability of plastic grocery bags...
The city of Gary, Indiana has filed a lawsuit against major gun manufacturers such as Glock and Smith & Wesson. The lawsuit accuses these companies of negligence in their distribution practices, which the city claims have contributed to gun...
ProPublica investigates the carbon emissions resulting from Nike's corporate jet travel. The article examines the environmental impact of the company's private air travel and how it aligns with its public stance on sustainability.
A lawsuit against the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians in Wisconsin is raising questions about the extent of tribal sovereign immunity. The tribe operates a lending business accused of predatory practices, charging exorbitant...
ProPublica reports on Project 2025, an initiative designed to prepare a new generation of political appointees for a potential Trump administration. The project includes a training academy that educates participants on enacting conservative...
Louisiana has introduced a 'buffer law' that restricts access to police misconduct records, raising concerns about transparency and accountability within law enforcement. The new legislation makes it more challenging for the public and media to...
The article discusses the severe problem of food deserts in Cairo, Illinois, where residents face significant challenges in accessing fresh and affordable groceries. The closure of the town's last grocery store has exacerbated the issue, leaving...
An investigation by ProPublica reveals that tax incentives provided by Washington State to attract data centers and tech jobs may not be yielding the expected benefits. The report questions the effectiveness of these tax breaks in generating...
The article discusses 'Project 2025,' an initiative linked to former President Donald Trump's campaign, orchestrated by the Heritage Foundation, and spearheaded by Paul Dans. The project aims to redefine federal governance and promote conservative...
The article discusses how the rapid growth of data centers in Washington and Virginia is leading to significant increases in power consumption. It highlights the environmental and infrastructural challenges posed by these data centers and the...