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WITNESS: "I just can't let this narrative of self-defense go any further. That’s absolutely not what it was… ICE agents didn’t let anyone help her for 15 minutes, then medics couldn’t get through with their ambulance.”
January 8, 2026 at 3:35 AM
WITNESS: "I just can't let this narrative of self-defense go any further. That’s absolutely not what it was… ICE agents didn’t let anyone help her for 15 minutes, then medics couldn’t get through with their ambulance.”
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NEW: Powerful visuals, impactful stories.
See how our photos, videos, graphics and films highlighted injustice and drove change in 2025.
See how our photos, videos, graphics and films highlighted injustice and drove change in 2025.
2025: Our Year in Visual Journalism
See the photography, illustration, graphics and filmmaking that brought ProPublica’s journalism to life and helped hold power to account in 2025.
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January 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM
NEW: Powerful visuals, impactful stories.
See how our photos, videos, graphics and films highlighted injustice and drove change in 2025.
See how our photos, videos, graphics and films highlighted injustice and drove change in 2025.
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"why aren't people watching cable news?"
cable news:
cable news:
CNN is covering the Kalshi prediction markets as though they are news
January 7, 2026 at 3:25 PM
"why aren't people watching cable news?"
cable news:
cable news:
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I refuse to stay silent while Secretary Noem breaks the rule of law and terrorizes our communities. I am introducing Articles of Impeachment against her for violating the public trust, obstructing Congress, and self-dealing. Read my full statement: robinkelly.house.gov/media-center...
Rep. Kelly announces plans to impeach Secretary Kristi Noem
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) announced plans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following the fatal shooting by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
robinkelly.house.gov
January 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM
I refuse to stay silent while Secretary Noem breaks the rule of law and terrorizes our communities. I am introducing Articles of Impeachment against her for violating the public trust, obstructing Congress, and self-dealing. Read my full statement: robinkelly.house.gov/media-center...
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Yes, absolutely. I volunteered in my town in CT for a number of years. It's kind of a rush, like mainlining Democracy. Fun stuff. And yeah, there are A LOT of rules and you must follow them to the letter.
December 9, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Yes, absolutely. I volunteered in my town in CT for a number of years. It's kind of a rush, like mainlining Democracy. Fun stuff. And yeah, there are A LOT of rules and you must follow them to the letter.
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I would encourage anyone who is questioning the security of our elections to volunteer at their local polls! It’s a bunch of regular people like you and me, working hard to ensure that the vote is conducted according to the rules
December 9, 2025 at 11:36 PM
I would encourage anyone who is questioning the security of our elections to volunteer at their local polls! It’s a bunch of regular people like you and me, working hard to ensure that the vote is conducted according to the rules
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The Signalgate report showed that Hegseth risked American lives. Instead of taking responsibility, his sniveling responses were the worst kind of bureaucratic ass-covering.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Pete Hegseth’s Weak Excuses
His evasive responses to Signalgate are shameful nonsense.
www.theatlantic.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:56 AM
The Signalgate report showed that Hegseth risked American lives. Instead of taking responsibility, his sniveling responses were the worst kind of bureaucratic ass-covering.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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The microfilm please
December 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
The microfilm please
Laura Loomer Says Midterms Are Gonna Be 'Bloodbath' After Another Night Of Democratic Asskicking
open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...
open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...
Laura Loomer Says Midterms Are Gonna Be 'Bloodbath' After Another Night Of Democratic Asskicking
For once, reckon she is correct!
open.substack.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Laura Loomer Says Midterms Are Gonna Be 'Bloodbath' After Another Night Of Democratic Asskicking
open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...
open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...
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Parking reform is getting the job done in Hartford ctmirror.org/2025/08/26/p...
Opinion: Parking reform is getting the job done in Hartford
Dropping parking mandates is a clear way to get housing built, support small businesses, and strengthen our walkable town centers.
ctmirror.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Parking reform is getting the job done in Hartford ctmirror.org/2025/08/26/p...
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NEW:
Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal
The Trump administration has argued that Fed board member Lisa Cook may have committed mortgage fraud by declaring more than one primary residence on her loans. We found Trump once did the very thing ...
www.propublica.org
December 8, 2025 at 12:32 PM
NEW:
Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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The Supreme Court, Presidency, Senate and two party system are all quite anti-democratic institutions as presently constructed.
Our institutions are not only incapable of preventing tyranny—they’re currently enabling it.
When democracy returns, we need to reform our political system.
Our institutions are not only incapable of preventing tyranny—they’re currently enabling it.
When democracy returns, we need to reform our political system.
December 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The Supreme Court, Presidency, Senate and two party system are all quite anti-democratic institutions as presently constructed.
Our institutions are not only incapable of preventing tyranny—they’re currently enabling it.
When democracy returns, we need to reform our political system.
Our institutions are not only incapable of preventing tyranny—they’re currently enabling it.
When democracy returns, we need to reform our political system.
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The restaurant for curmudgeons
December 8, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The restaurant for curmudgeons
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Oh wow today marks 45 years since John Lennon was taken from the world….his message lives on 🙏
December 9, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Oh wow today marks 45 years since John Lennon was taken from the world….his message lives on 🙏
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#ICYMI: ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detailed the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the Trump administration’s cuts to an aid program.
(Published Oct. 2025)
(Published Oct. 2025)
Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid. Here’s What Never Arrived.
ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detail the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the administration’s cut...
projects.propublica.org
December 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
#ICYMI: ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detailed the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the Trump administration’s cuts to an aid program.
(Published Oct. 2025)
(Published Oct. 2025)
FBI Making List of American “Extremists,” Leaked Memo Reveals. Are you on Trump's naughty list?
Ken Klippenstein
www.kenklippenstein.com?utm_source=n...
Ken Klippenstein
www.kenklippenstein.com?utm_source=n...
Ken Klippenstein | Substack
No-nonsense reporting on the U.S. national security state and politics. Click to read Ken Klippenstein, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.
www.kenklippenstein.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:20 AM
FBI Making List of American “Extremists,” Leaked Memo Reveals. Are you on Trump's naughty list?
Ken Klippenstein
www.kenklippenstein.com?utm_source=n...
Ken Klippenstein
www.kenklippenstein.com?utm_source=n...
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NEW: Two Chicago police officers were investigated for sexual misconduct — then promoted. It wasn’t an oversight. Despite a decades-long reform effort, the Chicago Police Department’s promotions system allows for disciplinary records to be ignored.
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
Chicago Promoted Two Police Officers After Investigators Found They Engaged in Sexual Misconduct
The Chicago Police Department’s promotions system allows officers’ disciplinary records to be ignored. Despite years of reform efforts, nothing has changed.
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
NEW: Two Chicago police officers were investigated for sexual misconduct — then promoted. It wasn’t an oversight. Despite a decades-long reform effort, the Chicago Police Department’s promotions system allows for disciplinary records to be ignored.
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
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Earlier this year, the Trump administration gutted the Institute of Museum and Library Services, leading to canceled federal grants. Now, after a court order, those grants are being reinstated. n.pr/4phxzwN
Libraries and museums get federal funding back after Trump cuts
Earlier this year, the Trump administration gutted the Institute of Museum and Library Services, leading to canceled federal grants. Now, after a court order, those grants are being reinstated.
n.pr
December 4, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Earlier this year, the Trump administration gutted the Institute of Museum and Library Services, leading to canceled federal grants. Now, after a court order, those grants are being reinstated. n.pr/4phxzwN
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It wasn’t enough for President Trump to shut down the U.S. Institute for Peace and fire its experienced staff. Now, he’s naming it after himself—the building is as empty as his promises.
December 4, 2025 at 9:35 PM
It wasn’t enough for President Trump to shut down the U.S. Institute for Peace and fire its experienced staff. Now, he’s naming it after himself—the building is as empty as his promises.
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He's getting more pathetic and ridiculous every day. bsky.app/profile/atru...
FOX: 76% of people say the economy is "only fair" or "poor" and 62% of people say Trump is responsible for economic conditions. What would you say?
HASSETT: When there's a govt shutdown, the survey data tends to really really tank because everybody's in a terrible mood
HASSETT: When there's a govt shutdown, the survey data tends to really really tank because everybody's in a terrible mood
December 4, 2025 at 9:46 PM
He's getting more pathetic and ridiculous every day. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
December 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
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Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
What the U.S. Government Is Dismissing That Could Seed a Bird Flu Pandemic
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed. Vacci...
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
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A fintech firm that routed $500 million to an entity affiliated with President Trump is yet to file its report for the third quarter, which ended in September.
Nasdaq Tells Trump Crypto Partner Alt5 Sigma It ‘No Longer Meets’ Listing Requirements After Missed Report
A fintech firm that routed $500 million to an entity affiliated with President Trump is yet to file its report for the third quarter, which ended in September.
www.forbes.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:35 AM
A fintech firm that routed $500 million to an entity affiliated with President Trump is yet to file its report for the third quarter, which ended in September.