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American Divide: The Immigration Crackdown

The Columbus Dispatch, in a four-part investigative series, explores the consequences in communities across the nation as states pass anti-immigration laws. The newspaper teamed with its Spanish-language weekly newspaper to […]
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The War Within

Bob Woodward of The Washington Post details how the Bush Administration dealt with the failing Iraq strategy beginning in 2006. Woodward's book "The War Within" is based on interviews with […]
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Sheriff's office failed to investigate deputy's role in fatal accident

An investigation by the St. Petersburg Times links Polk County sheriff, Sgt. Scott Larson, to a 2002 car accident that killed the car's 16-year-old passenger, Miles White.  The Polk County […]
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Houston cantinas hid Houston's lucrative sex-trade

"Despite enforcement efforts, human traffickers and prostitution operators have constructed resilient and lucrative networks of organized crime that have a franchise-like ability to persist and prosper," reports Lise Olsen of […]
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Emails reveal Palin's interest in trooper's penalty

Former public safety commissioner, Walter Monegan, shared emails with The Washington Post that reveal that Gov. Sarah Palin "harshly criticized Alaska state troopers for failing to fire her former brother-in-law […]
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The battle within

A report by Erin Emery and David Olinger of The Denver Post shows that soldiers are being sent back to Afghanistan and Iraq despite the fact that they are battling […]
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Financial crisis impacting students, schools

A New York Times report shows that the financial crisis in the United States is having an impact on schools and students across the nation. With home foreclosures mounting, a […]
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Road repairs slower in minority neighborhoods

Keegan Kyle, Grant Smith and Ben Poston of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel analyzed more than 11,000 pothole fixes in the city of Milwaukee and found that the city repaired potholes […]
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Palin under investigation for improper use of influence

Sarah Palin, governor of Alaska and Republican vice-presidential nominee, "has been deeply involved in alerting state officials to her family's personal turmoil" according to interviews and documents reviewed by James […]
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Spending on contractors in Iraq on the rise

According to federal documents, "This year, spending on contractors, who protect diplomats, civilian facilities and supply convoys, is projected to exceed $1.2 billion," reports Peter Eisler of USA TODAY. This […]
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