[ad_1] ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. From the first months that Brett Ashinoff was at Shrub Oak International School in New York, his parents felt uneasy about the residential […]

[ad_1] A U.S. Navy ship docks off the coast of the Gaza Valley area in the central Gaza Strip on April 29, 2024. The ship is expected to participate in the construction work of a floating naval dock to deliver more humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip announced in March. Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images hide […]

[ad_1] Yajaíra Peñaloza (left) and Marian Araujo pose with their children while waiting for their ride at the Casa Alitas shelter in Tucson, Ariz., on March 26. Ash Ponders for NPR hide caption toggle caption Ash Ponders for NPR Yajaíra Peñaloza (left) and Marian Araujo pose with their children while waiting for their ride at […]

[ad_1] Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton used text-to-speech technology to advocate for her bill on the House floor Monday, following her diagnosis with the rare brain condition known as progressive supranuclear palsy. C-SPAN/Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption C-SPAN/Screenshot by NPR Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton used text-to-speech technology to advocate for her bill on the […]

[ad_1] Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis listens during the final arguments in her disqualification hearing on March 1 in Atlanta. She was allowed to remain on the case if a special prosecutor she hired resigned. Alex Slitz/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Slitz/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Fulton County District Attorney Fani […]

[ad_1] Patti Garamendi (seated in blue) chairs the congressional spouses club. She recently attended a Capitol Hill reception with her husband, Rep. John Garamendi, D-Calif. (standing above her) to tout a bipartisan project aimed at cancer prevention. Marion Meakem Photography hide caption toggle caption Marion Meakem Photography Patti Garamendi (seated in blue) chairs the congressional […]

[ad_1] Police face off with pro-Palestinian students after dismantling part of the encampment barricade on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, early on May 2. Etienne Laurent/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Etienne Laurent/AFP via Getty Images Police face off with pro-Palestinian students after dismantling part of the encampment barricade […]

[ad_1] Junior Lopez, owner of JL Boxing Academy in Phoenix, stands outside his business with his wife, Mayrelis Gomez, and their young son. Ben Giles hide caption toggle caption Ben Giles Junior Lopez, owner of JL Boxing Academy in Phoenix, stands outside his business with his wife, Mayrelis Gomez, and their young son. Ben Giles […]

[ad_1] Author Daniel A. Olivas poses next to the cover of his recent book, Chicano Frankenstein Author headshot via publisher hide caption toggle caption Author headshot via publisher Author Daniel A. Olivas poses next to the cover of his recent book, Chicano Frankenstein Author headshot via publisher Daniel Olivas’s novel, Chicano Frankenstein, puts a new […]

[ad_1] Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike east of Rafah, Gaza Strip, this past Monday. Ismael Abu Dayyah/AP hide caption toggle caption Ismael Abu Dayyah/AP Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike east of Rafah, Gaza Strip, this past Monday. Ismael Abu Dayyah/AP WASHINGTON — The U.S. paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week […]