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Musk claimed 40% of calls to Social Security came from scammers. It was a lie. Leland Dudek — plucked from a midlevel job to run SS -- got an angry call from the WH. “The number is 40 percent,” Katie Miller told him. “Do not contradict the president" nytimes.com/2025/06/16/us/…

What a graphic. What a story.

Last fall, in reporting on mass cancellations of Wash Post digital subscriptions, I fished out the official stat for how many people still paid for print: 128K. The announcements below reflect that reality: print is a luxury good. But it's pricey for the publisher too.

Great to see Jennifer Smith Richards Becky Vevea on WGN TV News to talk about our joint ProPublica-Chalkbeat Chicago investigation into Chicago's failure to address its costly tiny schools. wgntv.com/chicago-educat…

Wait, didn’t they just say the opposite a few days ago? Why, yes, yes they did.

In an email to staff, a top NIH official says, "It has come to our attention that some staff are giving guidance that the word 'diversity' may not be used in any context Obviously this is bad guidance...Please ask your staff to use common sense when implementing NIH priorities."

New investigation: Over the past 10 years, 118 N.J. coaches have been accused of sexual misconduct. They say youth sports have become a breeding ground for child predators, no one realizes how bad the problem is, and few are doing anything about it. nj.com/news/2025/06/p…

Would you take a medicine made at a factory that was so bad the FDA banned it from shipping drugs here? You might have already. ProPublica uncovered how for years the FDA has quietly let these risky drugs into hospitals and medicine cabinets propublica.org/article/fda-dr…

IMPORTANT NEW STORY: The Secret Gamble at the FDA That Exposed Americans to Risky Drugs propublica.org/article/fda-dr… Debbie Cenziper Megan Rose Brandon Roberts & Irena Hwang

We Spent a Year Investigating How the FDA Let Risky Drugs Into the U.S. Market. Here's How We Did It: propublica.org/article/fda-me…

A ProPublica investigation found that for more than a decade, the FDA gave substandard factories banned from the United States a special pass to keep sending drugs to an unsuspecting public. propublica.org/article/fda-dr… Debbie Cenziper Megan Rose Brandon Roberts & Irena Hwang

Dirty equipment, foul water, falsified records: The FDA allowed some of the most troubled factories in India to continue shipping generic drugs to the U.S. even when its own inspectors warned of life-threatening lapses in quality. ProPublica propublica.org/article/fda-dr…

Federal Judge Deems Trump Administration’s Termination of NIH Grants Illegal propublica.org/article/trump-… Annie Waldman

SCOOP: The FDA secretly allowed overseas factories with safety violations to sell popular generic drugs to Americans. The agency kept its decisions secret to avoid what one official feared would be a "frenzy" if the public knew the truth. propublica.org/article/fda-dr…

ProPublica Sued the FDA for Withholding Records About Drug Safety propublica.org/article/propub…

ICYMI: The Secret Gamble at the FDA That Exposed Americans to Risky Drugs propublica.org/article/fda-dr… by Debbie Cenziper Megan Rose Brandon Roberts and Irena Hwang

TRUE IMPACT from terrific Eli Hager reporting: New York Bans Anonymous Calls to Child Abuse Hotline propublica.org/article/new-yo…

GIFT LINK: Stephen Miller’s fingerprints are on everything in Trump’s second term. a dive with the great Rebecca Ballhaus: wsj.com/politics/polic…

Trump and Musk talked about waste in humanitarian aid--and I found it. In a warehouse in West Africa, I found millions of doses of valuable American medicines meant to prevent river blindness and other ailments. But Trump canceled distribution, so now they're just gathering

New legislation will require callers to New York state’s child abuse hotline to identify themselves. ProPublica’s reporting in 2023 found that many anonymous callers made false allegations that led to intrusive investigations of families’ lives. propublica.org/article/new-yo…