U.S. Lawmakers Launch Sexual Abuse Probe of Youth Sports Giant AAUThe post U.S. Lawmakers Launch Sexual Abuse Probe of Youth Sports Giant AAU appeared first on ProPublica .ProPublica21h agoWhole story →JusticeCultureaau sexual abuse probe
More Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration CrackdownThe post More Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown appeared first on ProPublica .ProPublica3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentimmigration crackdown
This White House Plan Threatens Funding for Disabled VotersA new rule from the Office of Management and Budget would prohibit anyone from using federal grant money for voter registration drives. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to restrict voting access.ProPublica10d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentvoter registration funding threat
Two Years After Hurricane Helene, People Are Still Allowed to Live in Harm’s WayThe aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and the floods in Texas’ Hill Country expose weaknesses in federal and state policies that allow people to live in dangerous areas where homes could be swept away.ProPublica11d agoWhole story →PlanetBuildhurricane helene aftermath
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureaus’ Business-Friendly MoveDebt collection. Credit reporting. Payday loans. Consumer complaints to a federal database used to help reveal issues and bring accountability. Then the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stopped publishing the narratives.ProPublica16d agoWhole story →CommerceGovernmentcfpb complaint database change
Oregon Lawmakers Seek to End Secrecy Around Housing SubsidiesLeaders of the state’s House and Senate housing committees said they want to eliminate a law that exempts the detailed financials of subsidized housing projects from public disclosure requirements.ProPublica22d agoWhole story →GovernmentBuildoregon housing subsidy transparency
Lawmaker Opens Probe Into Trump Jr.’s Russian Oligarch-Funded WeddingRep. Robert Garcia said the revelations that Umar Kremlev had bankrolled the wedding raise “serious national security and public corruption concerns” and requested the president’s son provide financial and other records about the arrangement.ProPublica24d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityRobert Garciatrump jr wedding probe
