Last week, the Justice Department deleted thousands of press releases related to the Jan. 6 insurrection and other matters. Here they are.

School officers across the state turned to heavy-handed tactics on children, often in response to minor misbehavior, our investigation shows.

America is witnessing the greatest decimation of Black political power in over a century.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones explains why the Supreme Court's gutting of the Voting Rights Act is not just a blow to Black representation. It’s a blow to democracy itself. "The Black rights struggle has been a struggle to democratize America for everyone," she says, “and the loss of this impacts democracy for everyone."

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As the administration mulls military action in Iran, officials argue it’d be best ifIsrael makes the first move.

"The legislature did not include a grace period."

Behind closed doors in Washington, top advisers made a series of decisions that had devastating repercussions for the poorest country on earth. We went to South Sudan and found people who died as a re...

A 2020 email unearthed from the Justice Department's 3.5 million Epstein files shows a DOJ attorney referring to Jeffrey Epstein's death as a "murder," contradicting the official suicide ruling. Epste...

Purdue says no ban on Chinese students exists, but reportedly rescinded dozens of offers after warnings from legislators

Purdue says no ban on Chinese students exists, but reportedly rescinded dozens of offers after warnings from legislators

"We were attracted to the idea of providing a play-by-play of the progression of measles in granular detail."

The next phase of ICE’s big ramp-up: a nationwide network of vast detention facilities. But guess what? Even parts of Red America are saying no.