InvestigationPolitics, World The Underground Caliphate ISIS has not yet vanished. It is fighting a guerrilla war against the Iraqi State. Simona FoltynThe InterceptSeptember 16, 2018
InvestigationEnvironment, Health How Oregon Locals Defeated Chemical Companies Although some of the biggest companies poured money into a campaign to stop an ordinance, the locals still won. Sharon LernerThe InterceptSeptember 15, 2018
AnalysisBusiness Small Investors Are Prey, Again, for the Wolves of Wall Street Congress tried to protect ordinary Americans’ portfolios with the Dodd-Frank Act, but today they are more vulnerable than ever. Susan AntillaThe New York TimesSeptember 14, 2018
InvestigationBusiness, Environment, Politics, Technology Private Intelligence Firm Keeps Tabs on Environmentalists When big oil companies want to monitor activists, they turn to Welund. Adam FedermanMother JonesSeptember 14, 2018
InvestigationImmigration Checkpoint Nation Border agents are expanding their reach into the country’s interior. Melissa del BosqueHarper's, The Texas ObserverSeptember 13, 2018
InvestigationEnvironment, Politics How Far Will The Interior Go to Loosen Offshore Drilling Rules? Proposals jeopardize safety precautions put in place after the Deepwater Horizon blowout. Adam FedermanThe NationSeptember 11, 2018
NewsImmigration ‘When I Say I’m Complicit, This Is What I Mean’ When the rules change, where do you draw the line between your moral values and your livelihood? At what point does it become intolerable? Seth Freed WesslerTopicSeptember 9, 2018
InvestigationPolitics, World Political Instability Facilitates ISIS Resurgence in Iraq Last October, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared that ISIS had been defeated, but the group’s leader announced that they were back, using new tactics. Simona FoltynPBS NewshourSeptember 9, 2018
InvestigationBusiness, Politics The LLC Loophole In New York, where an LLC is legally a person, companies can use the vehicles to blast through campaign finance limits. Jarrett MurphyCity LimitsSeptember 7, 2018
InvestigationBusiness, Justice IBM Used NYPD Footage to Develop Technology IBM created features to search camera footage for images of people by hair color, facial hair, and skin tone. George Joseph & Kenneth LippThe InterceptSeptember 6, 2018