The aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and the floods in Texas' Hill Country expose weaknesses in federal and state policies that allow people to live in dangerous areas where homes could be swept away.
Amid growing public health concerns, operators like DraftKings have touted "responsible gaming" tools and prompts. But as I went off the deep end, I found they were no match for the incentives and product design pushing me to keep going.
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After state officials failed to implement stricter testing protocols that were planned to take effect in July, a marijuana manufacturer recalled dozens of products when a third-party lab found contamination by a chemical that can cause cancer.
Tennessee officials say they need more high-security facilities for kids who commit crimes. Experts say this approach flies in the face of crime data and research that shows youth prisons are not rehabilitative.
ProPublica revealed that the FBI was circling Sen. Collins over a defense contractor's donations -- until President Trump gutted the unit in charge. Collins has since mustered a defense with a series of incorrect and misleading claims.
Debt collection. Credit reporting. Payday loans. Consumer complaints to a federal database used to help reveal issues and bring accountability. Then the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stopped publishing the narratives.
For likely the first time in modern history, the Supreme Court decided more cases in fast-tracked, secretive proceedings than in open court. We break down how a once-rare emergency process became the norm -- and what it means for public trust.
On social media and in tabloids, photos from Don Jr. and Bettina Trump's Bahamas wedding were tightly curated. But sometimes, what -- or, who -- isn't pictured is just as important as what is. Let's go on an investigative, visual tour.
Deputies continue to search and arrest Latino drivers at a higher rate than white drivers, echoing the racial disparities that prompted court oversight of the department nearly two decades ago.