NewsHealth, Justice California Reproductive FACT Act Signed into Law, ‘Religious Freedom’ Lawsuits Ensue A new law would force crisis pregnancy centers to disclose to those using their services that they are not licensed medical facilities. June JenningsDecember 19, 2015
NewsHealth, Justice DuPont Found Liable in Teflon Toxin Trial In the first of 3,500 civil cases, a plaintiff was awarded $1.6 million after drinking contaminated water. Sharon LernerOctober 9, 2015
NewsHealth, Justice The Teflon Toxin Goes to Court The first of 3,500 personal injury and 37 wrongful death claims against DuPont went to trial in Columbus, Ohio this week. Sharon LernerSeptember 21, 2015
NewsLabor Newsrooms and Unionization Labor relations historian Howard Stanger spoke with The Investigative Fund about how the history of upheavals in the industry has shaped digital native newsrooms today. Abbie NehringMay 18, 2015
NewsImmigration Weapons Use By Border Agents Declines Use of firearms and other weapons by US Customs and Border Protection agents fell 30 percent since newly instituted use-of-force reforms. Darren AnkromApril 9, 2015
NewsPolitics, World Who Are the Billionaires Attacking Obama’s Iran Diplomacy? GOP megadonor Paul Singer and Hillary Clinton–backer Richard Perry have more in common than you’d think. Eli CliftonFebruary 3, 2015
NewsPolitics, World GOP Mega-Donor Sheldon Adelson Funds Mysterious Anti-Iran Pressure Group United Against Nuclear Iran collected nearly one-third of its 2013 revenue from the Las Vegas based casino magnate. Eli CliftonJanuary 14, 2015
NewsBusiness, Labor Big Tobacco Pledge to Eliminate Child Labor Major tobacco companies, including Altria Group and R.J. Reynolds, have signed a pledge of commitment to “progressively eliminate all forms of child labor” by working with growers and other players throughout their supply chains. Roz HunterJanuary 12, 2015
NewsPolitics, World Anti-Gay Children’s AIDS Fund Still on the Taxpayer Dole The Wall Street Journal’s Kimberley Strassel gets the facts about Koch spending versus union spending completely wrong. Andy KopsaDecember 4, 2014
NewsPolitics, World Pro-Sanctions Group Targets Legal Humanitarian Trade With Iran United Against Nuclear Iran targets legal trade with Iran as part of its divestment campaign. Eli Clifton & Ali GharibNovember 13, 2014