InvestigationEnvironment, Justice Irradiated The hidden legacy of 70 years of atomic weaponry: at least 33,480 Americans dead. Rob Hotakainen, Lindsay Wise, Frank Matt & Samantha EhlingerMcClatchy DCDecember 11, 2015
InvestigationEnvironment, Health, World The Kissing Bug Disease Does the World Health Organization’s pay-to-play regulatory system inhibit innovation? Jean Friedman-RudovskyAl Jazeera AmericaDecember 9, 2015
InvestigationImmigration, Justice, Politics Homeland Insecurity How to run drugs, smuggle migrants, and get away with it at America’s biggest law enforcement agency. Melissa del Bosque & Patrick MichelsThe Texas ObserverDecember 7, 2015
InvestigationJustice What About Us? Nearly 3 million kids have a parent in prison. They’re fast losing the right to family visits. Sylvia A. HarveyThe NationDecember 2, 2015
InvestigationBusiness, Health, World The Drug Rep Will See You Now Pharmaceutical sales reps are screening people in India in return for prescriptions for their products. Welcome to “corporate social responsibility.” Frederik JoelvingBritish Medical JournalDecember 2, 2015
InvestigationJustice The Stealth Attack on Abortion Access Public funds are supporting religious nonprofits that obstruct women’s access to health care Meaghan WinterThe New York TimesNovember 12, 2015
InvestigationBusiness, Labor Walgreens vs. the American Dream Walgreens classifies many employees as overtime exempt even though they should qualify for after-hours pay — and they may earn less than hourly employees working under them. Virginia Sole-SmithNewsweekNovember 5, 2015
ImpactBusiness Homeschooling Ministry Sued for Pattern of Harassment Five women have sued the Institute in Basic Life Principles, the insular ministry with close ties to the Duggar family, alleging they enabled and covered up a pattern of sexual harassment. Sarah PosnerOctober 26, 2015
ImpactJournalism The Investigative Fund Wins Two Emmys The Investigative Fund was recognized for projects documenting the treacherous journey made by migrants in south Texas. Darren AnkromOctober 9, 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