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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Two supermarket chains suspend supplies after pig cruelty reports

Workers at Somerby Top Farm reportedly hit pigs with boards, paddles, and fists, deliberately targeting areas such as snouts and eyes. Welfare checks often ignored visible injuries and suffering, with one inspection of 1,000 pigs lasting just 90 seconds.
Agriculture
fromWIRED
4 days ago

How One Wikipedia Editor Unraveled the 'Single Largest Self-Promotion Operation' in the Site's History

A massive self-promotion operation involving David Woodard stretched over a decade across Wikipedia with 200 involved accounts.
#criminal-justice
NYC politics
fromNew York Focus
2 months ago

Video: Five Years Since an Uprising Against the NYPD, What Has...

Rigorous investigative journalism in New York's criminal justice system is vital to ensure transparency and accountability.
fromNew York Focus
3 months ago
NYC politics

The New York State Police Are Feeding ICE a Gang Database

Investigative journalism is crucial for exposing injustices in New York's criminal justice system.
NYC politics
fromNew York Focus
2 months ago

Video: Five Years Since an Uprising Against the NYPD, What Has...

Rigorous investigative journalism in New York's criminal justice system is vital to ensure transparency and accountability.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

'He was hunting females along the Cape Cod Canal.' Investigators explore new lead in 1977 disappearance.

New leads in a cold case can emerge from investigative journalism.
fromNew York Focus
1 week ago

21 Counties Have Closed Applications for New York's Biggest Child...

New York is a state of stark contrasts, characterized by both immense wealth and high levels of wealth inequality, alongside diversity and segregation.
New York City
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Tesla whistleblower and the cost of taking on Elon Musk - podcast

In November 2022, a whistleblower contacted investigative journalist Sonke Iwersen, revealing he had access to huge amounts of data about Tesla, including personal information and top-secret documents.
Business
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
2 weeks ago

New Casefile Presents Podcast Julie's Gone Shed's Light On Julie Ann Garciaelay's Disappearance. - Podcaster News

Julie Garciacelay has been missing since 1975, with no charges filed in relation to her case.
Health
fromTruthout
1 month ago

New Expose Reveals How the US's Largest Health Insurer Silences Its Critics

UnitedHealth employs intimidation tactics to silence critics and suppress scrutiny of its practices.
#healthcare
fromThe Nation
1 month ago
Healthcare

Ralph de la Torre: The Making of a Healthcare Oligarch

Ralph de la Torre exemplifies the detrimental effects of private equity on healthcare, leading to widespread hospital bankruptcies and community struggles.
fromPoynter
1 month ago

Meet The Examination, a nonprofit watchdog for global health - Poynter

Nineteen million lives lost annually is a staggering consequence. And yet, Hallman saw that the media mostly looked away. News outlets are drawn to "death that happens quickly and spectacularly," not the slow, grinding harm shaped by people's environments.
Public health
fromwww.dailymail.co.uk
1 month ago

Urgent concern that's left the US a sitting duck

Somebody was trying to intimidate me,’ he claimed to the Daily Mail. ‘But I took it as confirmation I was on the right track. They wouldn’t be monitoring me if I was some nut listening to liars.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Malta jails two men for life for role in journalist's murder DW 06/10/2025

Caruana Galizia's sister, Corinne Vella, emphasized the enormous impact of her sister's brutal murder on both their family and Maltese society.
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Explainer: How failings in nursing home care are still being revealed 20 years after RTE documentary triggered public outcry

The RTÉ Investigates documentary highlights continued issues of poor care in Ireland's nursing homes.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Gerry Adams' BBC libel win risks more benign view of Troubles taking hold

Spotlight faces scrutiny after Gerry Adams' libel victory raises concerns for investigative journalism in the UK and Ireland.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Lords watchdog investigates Tory peer over erroneous' travel claims

House of Lords investigates Earl of Shrewsbury for erroneous travel expense claims amidst broader scrutiny of upper house peers.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Food security a slow-burning crisis' in Britain, former UK intelligence chief warns

"Britain is facing a slow-burning food security crisis, as the former head of GCHQ warns that the government must prepare for a food shock, citing unaddressed crises."
UK news
fromHackernoon
5 years ago

The Markup Wins Scripps Howard Innovation Award - The Markup | HackerNoon

"The Markup story was an innovative project from start to finish; the final product illuminated the effects of systemic racism and ultimately will have a wide-ranging impact."
Marketing tech
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson on Explosive Biden Book, Media Cover-Up, and Why The View Won't Have Them on Air

The book exposes concerns about Joe Biden's cognitive decline and the efforts to conceal it leading up to his reelection bid.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

UK officer who oversaw Afghan asylum claims rejections linked to war crimes inquiry'

The Independent highlights the plight of Afghan commandos denied asylum due to links with alleged war crimes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Guardian journalists win Paul Foot award for carer's allowance coverage

Guardian journalists shed light on injustices faced by vulnerable British carers wrongfully prosecuted for benefits overpayments.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

San Jose Spotlight wins 5 awards in annual state journalism contest - San Jose Spotlight

San José Spotlight has won five California Journalism Awards, including two first place wins, validating the importance of local journalism and accountability reporting.
San Jose Sharks
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Bukele's crackdown pushes top Salvadoran journalists to flee

El Salvador's government is reportedly targeting journalists from El Faro amid threats and potential arrest warrants for exposing corruption and gang ties.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Court rejects Australian soldier's defamation appeal over Afghan killings

Ben Roberts-Smith's appeal against civil court ruling on murder charges dismissed, implicating him in war crimes during Afghanistan service.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Spare a Thought for the Snitch

The Boston Globe's Spotlight team reveals police misconduct in exploiting informants in New Bedford, highlighting systemic abuse and lack of oversight.
Black Lives Matter
fromEngadget
3 months ago

The DEA abandons bodycams after only four years

The DEA has abandoned its body-worn camera program abruptly and without public acknowledgment, raising concerns about transparency.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

He's the key person behind the most notorious deepfake porn site in the world. And he's Canadian | CBC News

David Do ran the notorious MrDeepFakes.com, a site for non-consensual AI-generated pornography, which has now been shut down after exposure.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
3 years ago

Behind the Scenes of Using Web Scraping and AI in Investigative Journalism | HackerNoon

Web scraping is essential for journalists to extract public information and hold authorities accountable.
#pulitzer-prize
US news
fromPoynter
3 months ago

'Let it bring hope': 2025 Pulitzer winners react - Poynter

The Baltimore Banner wins its first Pulitzer Prize for impactful reporting on the overdose crisis in Baltimore.
Women in technology
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Tried and true reporting strategies can energize your investigative journalism - Poynter

Investigative journalism can bring significant change, as demonstrated by the exposé on women's deaths due to abortion bans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The big finish: podcasts that really stick the landing

In this atmospheric audio drama, Tracy Letts plays radio shock jock Rick Egan, who recklessly stirs racial tensions in a post-9/11 America.
Podcast
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Access to public records and officials is worsening, investigative reporters warn in survey - Poynter

Limited access to records poses a significant challenge for investigative journalists in accountability journalism.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

'No More Tears' author discusses Johnson & Johnson's questionable business practices

Investigative journalist Gardiner Harris critiques Johnson & Johnson's trustworthiness by linking its business practices to health crises, notably cancer from baby powder.
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