Part two of our three-part series takes listeners inside the failed federal response to COVID-19 and explores the massive volunteer effort to collect data about the disease.
Episodes
The COVID Tracking Project Part 1
This three-part series takes listeners inside the failed federal response to COVID-19 and explores the massive volunteer effort to collect data about the disease.
The Churn
People who experience psychosis often cycle through homelessness, emergency rooms, and jail. What happened to America’s mental health system?
Hidden Confessions of the Mormon Church
Audio recordings provide an unprecedented look at the methods the Mormon church uses to keep child sexual abuse cases secret.
How Police Guns End Up in the Hands of Criminals
Police talk a lot about getting guns off the street. But thousands of their own guns are ending up at crime scenes after police put them up for sale.
In Bondage to the Law
Toforest Johnson has been on Alabama’s death row for more than 25 years. Now, his conviction is being called into question.
40 Acres and a Lie Part 3
Calls for reparations were ignored for decades. Now, local governments are taking up the cause – and outrage is growing.
40 Acres and a Lie Part 2
We trace “40 acres” land titles to a staggeringly beautiful sea island off the coast of Georgia that’s now a wealthy gated community.
40 Acres and a Lie Part 1
Our historical investigation found 1,250 formerly enslaved Black Americans who were given land – only to see it returned to their enslavers.
The Great Arizona Water Grab
A surprising group of investors is fueling a global scramble for water in the most unlikely of places – the Arizona desert.