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Jain monk Tarun Sagar passes away at 51
Sat Sep 01 2018
Tarun Sagar was born as Pawan Kumar Jain on 1967 in Damoh, Madhya Prdaesh.
From Ministry to Muckraking: The Biblical Basis for Investigative Reporting
Sat Sep 01 2018
Some people say journalists are “godless.” But I spent five years in full-time Christian ministry, and my faith has made...
Despite outrage over immigrant detention, private prisons' bottom line is still strong
Sat Sep 01 2018
Two of the nation’s largest private prison companies expect to cash in on additional federal contracts, according to August earnings...
How La Nación’s Data Team Produces Award-Winning Stories
Sat Sep 01 2018
Data journalism has experienced a boom in Latin America, and several countries have been recognized for the quality of their...
Social media: Where voices of hate find a place to preach
Fri Aug 31 2018
This report is part of the “Hate in America" project produced by the Carnegie-Knight News21 initiative, a national investigative reporting...
n Kerala’s Alappad Village, RSS Workers Attacked A Fisherman Who Returned From Flood-Rescue Operations
Fri Aug 31 2018
On the evening of 25 August, the day after he returned from flood-rescue operations, Chinthu Pradeep was attacked with swords...
New Mexico Senators Speak Out Over Order They Say Would Hamper Nuclear Safety Board
Fri Aug 31 2018
They want Congress to suspend a move that would limit access to information about facilities and could hinder the panel’s...
Aniruddha Bahal, Editor Cobrapost, talks about The perils of investigative journalism at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.
Thu Aug 30 2018
Editor of Cobrapost, Aniruddha Bahal, spoke at the UNESCO Head Quarters on August 29
Why Did Facebook Stop The Promotion Of The Caravan’s Story On Amit Shah And Jay Shah?
Thu Aug 30 2018
On 10 August, The Caravan published an article detailing how the BJP’s national president Amit Shah mortgaged two of his...
Senators Seek Answers From HUD About Public Housing Crisis in East St. Louis
Thu Aug 30 2018
Last year, HUD Secretary Ben Carson gave control of the city’s public housing complexes back to local officials after a...
Marines Move to Tackle Racial Extremists in the Corps
Thu Aug 30 2018
An updated order emphasizes that participating in white supremacist groups is prohibited and calls on service members to report those...
Muslims to Mecca, Women (Not) in Netflix, Inside Airbnb Europe, London’s Foul Air
Thu Aug 30 2018
What’s the global data journalism community tweeting about this week?
India's Supreme Court criticises police for arresting activists
Thu Aug 30 2018
Activists' arrest over alleged caste incitement also draws condemnation from rights groups and opposition parties.
White, male and millennial: Hate groups tap bro culture to recruit members
Thu Aug 30 2018
This report is part of the “Hate in America" project produced by the Carnegie-Knight News21 initiative, a national investigative reporting...
Why I Think Slovak Journalist Jan Kuciak’s Murder Will Never Be Investigated
Wed Aug 29 2018
The Slovak authorities are not doing enough to investigate the murder of my friend and colleague. If journalists have to...
Is the U.S. government wasting millions on trips abroad?
Wed Aug 29 2018
Compared to other countries, American officials often receive more generous reimbursements for food and lodging
Nuclear Safety Board Slams Energy Department Plan to Weaken Oversight
Wed Aug 29 2018
The Trump administration defended an order that could be used to withhold information about nuclear facilities from a federal board,...
Elgaar Parishad probe: 3 arrested activists to be produced in Pune court today
Wed Aug 29 2018
Elgaar Parishad probe: Pune police sources have claimed that Tuesday's arrests followed a probe into at least 200 communications between...
US, Russia engage in war of words as Syria attack looms
Wed Aug 29 2018
Washington and Moscow trade chemical attack warnings as Russian naval buildup grows ahead of strike on Syria's Idlib.
10 Investigative Tools You Probably Haven’t Heard Of
Wed Aug 29 2018
Investigations, the saying goes, are just regular stories with a lot more labor put in. Investigative reporters spend inordinate amounts...