InvestigationWorld After US Journalist Killed in South Sudan, a Quest for Answers What does it take for a freelance journalist to navigate conflict zone reporting? Simona FoltynColumbia Journalism ReviewMarch 15, 2018
ImpactJustice, Technology New Orleans Ends its Palantir Predictive Policing Program The partnership ran for six years without public knowledge. Ali WinstonMarch 15, 2018
ProjectWorld Ethnic Cleansing in Central Africa Violent, targeted campaigns of killings, rapes, and the burning of homes have led to a massive refugee crisis at the heart of the continent. Nick TurseMarch 12, 2018
InvestigationWorld Ethnic Cleansing May Be Underway in the DRC The killings resemble the early stages of an ethnic cleansing campaign directed at members of the Hema ethnic community. Nick TurseViceMarch 12, 2018
NewsBusiness, Politics Gary Cohn: Mission Accomplished Cohn made great progress for Wall Street in his months inside the White House. Gary RivlinMarch 7, 2018
NewsEnvironment, World Mexico City Dwellers Shoulder Future of their Urban ‘Water Forest’ Mexico City’s 250,000 hectares of forest fragments and grasslands help filter and support groundwater relied on by more than 22 million people. Christine MacDonaldMarch 6, 2018
AnalysisBusiness, Politics Bank Earnings are Soaring, but Congress Wants to Gut Post-Crisis Safeguards The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act represents the greatest threat to Dodd-Frank since its passage. Gary Rivlin & Susan AntillaMarch 5, 2018
NewsEnvironment, Politics Lawmakers Want to Know Why the Trump Administration Demanded Sensitive Oil Data A top government scientist resigned in protest. Adam FedermanMarch 1, 2018
InvestigationBusiness, Justice, Politics Did Palantir Secretly Use New Orleans to Test Predictive Policing? Palantir deployed a predictive policing system in New Orleans that even city council members don’t know about. Ali WinstonThe VergeFebruary 27, 2018
ProjectEnvironment, Politics The State of the Interior As the Department of the Interior embraces industry interests, US public lands are left vulnerable to private sector exploitation under the Trump administration. Adam FedermanFebruary 21, 2018