How Trump Is Failing Veterans Who Need Mental Health Care — ProPublica
[ad_1] Reporting Highlights Mental Health Staff Losses: Hundreds of mental health professionals left the Department of Veterans Affairs since President Donald Trump took office. Veterans Left Adrift: Veterans are facing an array of problems: They can’t get the VA to…
Columbia Ignored Decades of Doctor’s Sexual Abuse, Report Confirms — ProPublica
[ad_1] Decades after patients first warned Columbia University that one of its doctors sexually abused them, some university administrators have finally faced consequences. On Tuesday, Columbia released a long-awaited report that details a culture of silence that allowed OB-GYN Robert…
Parents Describe a Clampdown at Dilley Detention Center as Kids Shared Their Stories — ProPublica
[ad_1] When guards appeared earlier this month outside the room Christian Hinojosa shared with her son and other women and children at the immigrant detention center in Dilley, Texas, she guessed what they might be after. She quickly donned her…
5 ProPublica Investigations Sparking Change in February — ProPublica
[ad_1] You know what we do here at ProPublica: investigative reporting that sparks change and holds power to account. As we near the end of February, we wanted to share five examples of how our investigations have already done that…
Survey of Domestic Abuse Survivors Tells Stories Unsurfaced in Court — ProPublica
[ad_1] Last summer, I traveled to McLoud, Oklahoma, home to the state’s largest women’s prison. McLoud — a town of fewer than 5,000 residents — lies 30 miles east of Oklahoma City on a wide expanse of prairie. At the…
At Summit, Election Deniers Press for Trump to Take Over Midterms — ProPublica
[ad_1] Several high-ranking federal election officials attended a summit last week at which prominent figures who worked to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election pressed the president to declare a national emergency to take over this year’s midterms….
He Promised His Mother He’d Keep the Family Healthy. In Albany, Georgia, That’s Not Easy. — ProPublica
[ad_1] Clifford Thomas and his family lost four relatives during the COVID-19 pandemic, including his beloved mother, Beverly. A middle school teacher, Beverly had struggled with chronic health problems all her life, and when they forced her to leave her…
DHS Seeks Access to Sensitive Data in Federal Parent Locator Service — ProPublica
[ad_1] The Trump administration’s immigration enforcement arm is requesting unfettered access to what is considered to be the most comprehensive government database of people in the United States and their most private information, including sensitive details about individual children, according…
Navajo Students in Gallup-McKinley District Receive Excessive Discipline, Report Finds — ProPublica
[ad_1] One of the largest school districts in New Mexico subjects Navajo students to pervasive discrimination and a climate of fear, according to a report released last week by the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission. The 25-page report draws on…
Experian and TransUnion Are Leaving More Mistakes on Credit Reports — ProPublica
[ad_1] Rebecca Sheppard specializes in untangling other people’s financial messes. But for nearly a year, the Colorado accountant has been unable to fix a glaring error on her own credit report. Her credit score plunged roughly 85 points because of…