California may be a global leader on combating climate change, but state regulators have allowed companies like Chevron to make millions from inland oil spills that can endanger workers and damage the environment, reports online US investigative magazine ProPublica.

New York and New England have the most COVID-19 cases but received the second-lowest funding of any region. As nonprofit investigative newsroom ProPublica reports here, Maine can’t get any shipments because none of the selected contractors serve the state.

The consulting giant, which likes to compare itself to the Marines and the Catholic Church, has a habit of disregarding rules and norms in its government work, writes Ian MacDougall of US nonprofit newsroom ProPublica.

The Trump administration is creating a centre that will give immigration agents access to information from US intelligence agencies, while migrants and others denied entry will be unable to see the evidence against them because it is classified, reports ProPublica.

Internal documents reveal despair and tedium in one of the United States’s largest shelter networks for unaccompanied minors. Melissa Sanchez, Duaa Eldeib and Jodi S. Cohen report for ProPublica.

Physicians Premier ER charged Dr. Zachary Sussman’s insurance $10,984 for his Covid-19 antibody test even though Sussman worked for the chain and knows the testing materials only cost about $8. Even more surprising, reports online US investigative magazine ProPublica., the insurer paid in full.

Trump administration officials have been cited 13 times for violating the Hatch Act, a New Deal-era law prohibiting government officials from engaging in campaigning, co-reports online US investigative news magazine ProPublica and WNYC radio.

The US federal government is essentially providing seed money to PPE startups, including some run by people accused of fraud. Mask brokers describe a simple blueprint for buying masks from China to get rich, reveals US investigative online magazine ProPublica.

The US economy is in free fall but Wall Street is thriving, and stocks of big private equity firms are soaring dramatically higher which, as nonprofit investigative newsroom ProPublica details here, tells you who investors think is the real beneficiary of the federal government’s massive rescue efforts.

“It first struck me how different it was when I saw my first coronavirus patient go bad. I was like, Holy shit, this is not the flu." In an interview with US nonprofit investigative newsroom ProPublica, a New Orleans hospital respiratory therapist gives a frank and terrifying account of the effects of Covid-19 coronavirus infection.