ProPublica
Oct 2012
A California martial arts instructor’s secret past.
Previously: Finding Oscar
ProPublica
16 articles
ProPublica
Aug 2012
How a Rhode Island lawyer named Joseph Caramadre made millions by exploiting the life insurance industry’s fine print.
ProPublica
May 2012
A man living in the Boston suburbs learns he could be one of the only survivors of a 1982 massacre in Guatemala.
ProPublica
May 2012
Between 2003 and 2011, there were 50 “invisible” fatalities at cell towers, “a death rate roughly 10 times that of construction.”
ProPublica
May 2012
Between 2003 and 2011, there were 50 “invisible” fatalities at cell towers, “a death rate roughly 10 times that of construction.”
ProPublica
Dec 2011
How a Texas woman pushed for autopsy reform.
Clinical autopsies, once commonplace in American hospitals, have become an increasing rarity and are conducted in just 5 percent of hospital deaths. Grief-stricken families like the Carswells desperately want the answers that an autopsy can provide. But they often do not know their rights in dealing with either coroners or medical examiners, who investigate unnatural deaths, or health-care providers, who delve into natural ones.
ProPublica
Jun 2011
An investigation by ProPublica, PBS Frontline and NPR has found that medical examiners and coroners have repeatedly mishandled cases of infant and child deaths, helping to put innocent people behind bars.
ProPublica
2010
A series on how some Wall Street bankers, seeking to enrich themselves at the expense of their clients and sometimes even their own firms, at first delayed but then worsened the financial crisis.
ProPublica
2010
A series on how some Wall Street bankers, seeking to enrich themselves at the expense of their clients and sometimes even their own firms, at first delayed but then worsened the financial crisis.
ProPublica
2010
A series on how some Wall Street bankers, seeking to enrich themselves at the expense of their clients and sometimes even their own firms, at first delayed but then worsened the financial crisis.
ProPublica
Mar 2011
In January 2009, a U.S. platoon came under rocket attack in Iraq. Two years later, how the event changed the soldiers’ lives.
ProPublica
Feb 2011
A year-long investigation of America’s coroners and medical examiners reveals a deeply flawed, deeply troubling system.
ProPublica
Nov 2010
An investigation into Lashkar-i-Taiba, the group behind the 2008 Mumbai massacre, and why Pakistani authorities has not arrested their leaders.
ProPublica
Oct 2010
When it comes to representing pharmaceutical companies, a doctor’s medical record is far less important than his or her ability to sell.
ProPublica
Apr 2010
A recent episode of This American Life was put together by reporters from Pro Publica based on this original reporting about the the bubble-profiteering hedge fund Magnetar.
