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COVID-19 Pandemic: Death toll touches 166, cases climb to 5,734
Thu Apr 09 2020
In India, the death toll due to the novel corona virus rose to 166 and the number of cases to 5,734 on Thursday, according to the Union Health Ministry....
Operation Red Spider of Cobrapost has exposed the activities of Yes Bank
Sat Mar 07 2020
New Delhi, 07 March 2020...
Bhima Koregaon case: Did the Pune Police tamper evidence against accused?
Mon Dec 16 2019
As per story published in The Caravan, an examination of the digital evidence presented by the Pune Police in court against prominent human-rights activists accused in the Bhima Ko...
Bellingcat: How a blog turned into biggest online investigation community
Sat Dec 14 2019
In 2011, Bellingcat started out from a blog opened by Eliot Higgins as a hobby....
Why We Will Never Know Exactly How Many Immigrant Families Were Separated
Thu Nov 28 2019
A new report shows the Trump administration was prepared to separate 26,000 children from their parents, despite knowing it couldn't keep track of them....
2 White House Officials Resigned Over Concerns About Frozen Ukraine Aid
Wed Nov 27 2019
Employees of the White House's Office of Management and Budget had failed to receive an answer on why the military assistance was being withheld....
UT-Austin investigating former procurement official after review finds irregularities
Wed Nov 27 2019
The former assistant vice president is the second University of Texas official to face scrutiny in recent months for allegedly running afoul of the university’s financial processes...
Persistent outages plaguing Grand Gulf nuclear plant are adding millions to the bills of New Orleans customers
Wed Nov 27 2019
Entergy’s Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Mississippi is enormous....
'Presidents Are Not Kings': Judge Orders Trump Lawyer Don McGahn To Testify Before Congress
Tue Nov 26 2019
House Democrats subpoenaed McGahn to testify after the Mueller report laid out several instances of the counsel refusing to carry out orders....
Michael Bloomberg spends $3 million on Texas TV ads as he rolls out presidential bid
Tue Nov 26 2019
The 60-second spots will air on broadcast television in the Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, El Paso, Harlingen-Weslaco, Houston and San Antonio markets....
Mental Illness Behind Bars: The hard lessons of Orleans Parish
Tue Nov 26 2019
This article was originally published on Undark. Read the original article....
Behind The Lens episode 58: ‘We ended up with a partial rollback’
Fri Nov 22 2019
This week on Behind The Lens:...
Donald Trump touted Apple manufacturing jobs in Austin on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know.
Thu Nov 21 2019
Trump will be in town to tour a newly expanded Apple manufacturing plant....
Read Live Updates From The 5th Democratic Presidential Debate
Thu Nov 21 2019
Ten 2020 presidential hopefuls spar in Atlanta on Wednesday....
City Council passes budget, lowers property tax rates for 2020
Thu Nov 21 2019
The New Orleans City Council approved the the 2020 budget and slightly lowered the city’s overall property tax rate at its Thursday meeting....
South Texas is known for its moderates. A primary challenge to U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar could test that.
Thu Nov 21 2019
Jessica Cisneros, a 26-year-old immigration attorney, is running to unseat Cuellar, one of the most conservative Democrats in Congress....
Facing closure or takeover, Coghill’s special education warning extended
Wed Nov 20 2019
The NOLA Public Schools district informed Mary D. Coghill Charter School staff this week that the school remains under scrutiny over its special education services....
Compare 2019 New Orleans school ratings
Thu Nov 07 2019
The Louisiana Department of Education released its annual school performance scores Wednesday. ...
State to take over Houston ISD by replacing school board and superintendent
Thu Nov 07 2019
Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath informed Houston ISD of those plans in a letter Wednesday. He also sent letters saying the state would take over Shepherd and Snyder...
Rudy Giuliani Associate Ready To Comply With Impeachment Probe, Lawyer Says
Tue Nov 05 2019
Lev Parnas, the Ukranian-American businessman who helped Giuliani look for information on Joe Biden, would be a critical witness in the impeachment inquiry should he testify....