Here is how we are covering the November 2026 elections

The November general election is about three months away and we are ramping up our coverage. Read about how we've decided to cover it. Here is…

Is it time to reconsider NYC’s age-cutoff for kindergarten?

New York City’s Dec. 31 cutoff is one of the latest in the country. New York City’s Dec. 31 cutoff is one of the latest…

Why Todd Blanche may NOT have actually killed the $1.776B fund

Colorado’s youth mental health corps improves student attendance and behavior

"Near-peer" mental health navigators work in Colorado schools, after-school programs and a community health center, in a program designed to improve the professional pipeline, too

Short-term pain for a long-term train: MTA subway construction upends life in East Harlem

Construction on the Second Avenue subway has upended East Harlem this year. But many residents say the short-term pain is worth it for a long-term…

In Pursuit – America 250: Bill Clinton on Theodore Roosevelt

The Rachel Maddow Show – Aug. 3 | Audio Only

It’s one pillow, Michael, how much could it cost?

Plus: Flock cameras getting vandalized; follow-ups on Metro Surge fallout; construction season in Rochester; 6,000 pounds of embargoed candy. The post It’s one pillow, Michael,…

Needle exchange programs at risk of closure as state funding dries up

Advocates point to shifts in addiction treatment philosophy at the federal level and worry the cuts are a sign of things to come.  The post…

Abbott threatened Corpus Christi over its water crisis but hasn’t intervened with a troubled river authority

A Nueces River Authority project could expand Corpus Christi's water supply, but the Texas governor has done little about the agency's financial problems despite choosing…

Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart.

The post Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart. appeared first on ProPublica.

Helicopter roundup of wild horses begins in northwestern Colorado as temperatures near 100

The BLM plans to remove 1,011 horses from two areas near Meeker and Rangely

From Pirro to Zero

Trump trashes Jeanine Pirro — and may be on the brink of firing her — for admitting in court that his narrative about “vandalism” in…

As World Bank Retreats From Climate Targets, India’s Most Vulnerable Could Pay the Price

Most climate finance goes where it is easiest to lend. Embankments, water systems, shade, and shelters that save lives and livelihoods in villages struggle to…

The EPA Doesn’t Typically Retest Homes in the Country’s Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did.

The post The EPA Doesn’t Typically Retest Homes in the Country’s Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did. appeared first on ProPublica.

ICE Stole Kids’ Drawings

Trump Org Accounts Dropped By Capital One for Money Laundering | Beans Talk

City and Insurer to Pay $53 Million Over Retiree Copay Lawsuit

The Mamdani administration and a major insurer agreed to pay up to $53 million to reimburse retired civil servants who said they’d been wrongly charged…

Block-By-Block Walking App Hit With Cease and Desist by NYC

Heyyy, they’re walkin’ here! The city’s Transportation Department has hit an app that tracks New Yorkers’ block-by-block walking routes with a cease-and-desist letter. DOT wants…

The EPA Heralds Its Omaha Cleanup as a Success. But We Found Many Yards Still Have Toxic Levels of Lead.

The post The EPA Heralds Its Omaha Cleanup as a Success. But We Found Many Yards Still Have Toxic Levels of Lead. appeared first on…