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Atlanta 911 center mistakes put lives in danger

An investigation by D.L. Bennett, Cameron McWhirter, Heather Vogell and data analysts Megan Clarke and John Perry of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has found that the apathy and negligence of workers […]
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AIG benefited from founder's Washington connections

The Washington Post's Carol D. Leonnig gives readers a glimpse into the power and influence Maurice R. "Hank" Greenberg wielded as the CEO of the AIG financial firm. Under Greenberg's […]
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Head of McCain's transition team lobbied for Freddie Mac

Newly released Congressional documents show that the lobbying firm of William Timmons Sr., who Republicans say has been tapped to lead Sen. John McCain's transition committee, receive $260,000 this year […]
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GOP money buoys McCain campaign

Despite accepting $84 million in public financing for his Presidential campaign, John McCain "has found a way to work around these limits. The Republican Party — and not his campaign […]
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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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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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Oil industry donations poured in after McCain's reversal on drilling

An article by Washington Post reporter Matthew Mosk revealed that the oil industry made large contributions to the McCain campaign in June following his policy statement calling for an end […]
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Candidate cancels campaign after background questioned

Reporter John Frank and researchers at the St. Petersburg Times exposed the murky past of Congressional candidate Jim King. King, a Republican running against the incumbent in the GOP primary, […]
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Obama got discount on home loan

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama got a discount on the $1.32 million loan for his Chicago mansion, obtaining an interest rate of 5.625 percent on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, […]
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Nonprofits work to wield influence on 2008 elections

In a joint effort by NPR and the Center for Investigative Reporting, Peter Overby and Will Evans report on the efforts of nonprofits to influence the 2008 elections. "One network […]
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