Thank you Sidney Hillman Foundation !

Big shoutout to Josh Sbicca and Carrie Chennault at Colorado State for their help with the data map!

Thanks! We still consider Hannah Dreier AP! Child labor reporting has been absolutely amazing.

I got u! Wouldn’t drive anything else.

Give this a listen! David Folkenflik takes a deep-dive look into the inner political workings of West Virginia Public Broadcasting after reporter Amelia Knisely was ousted from there for doing investigative work that exposed problems in a state agency.

Over 11,000 deaths in the earthquake. I have never seen a 5-digit death toll before. God, have mercy.

A huge aspect of my job is to essentially look at death tolls but I have never felt more choked/suffocated by a number.

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It’s been 11 years since my dear George Esper left. My mentor, my guiding light. What I wouldn’t give for one more day with him. An The Associated Press legend who will never stop inspiring me to be better.

Thanks Yamiche Alcindor! Really appreciate your interest in the podcast.

This is a little something different from us: A historical investigation examining the roots of today’s system of prisons for profit. We take u back 150 years to see where it started, with private companies leasing out mostly Black prisoners to help get rich.

After the Civil War, thousands of Black men in the South were rounded up for minor crimes, imprisoned and leased to companies for work.

On Reveal, The Associated Press reporters Margie Mason and @RobinMcDowell show how U.S. corporations profited from this forced labor. revealnews.org/podcast/locked…

.@RobinMcDowell and Margie Mason have spent a large part of their careers investigating forced labor across the globe.

🎧 This week on Reveal, they take us back 150 years to the U.S. South, where a new form of slavery was created by convict leasing. revealnews.org/podcast/locked…

Amelia Knisely Amelia Knisely lost her job at WV Public Radio for exposing abuses by the state against people with disabilities. Told to “stop reporting on Dept. of Health and Human Resources.” apnews.com/article/af942f…

Twitter gave Michael Flynn his account back on the anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection. apnews.com/article/techno…

Many Rohingya refugees lost loved ones during the journey. I was just in Pidie and met a woman who lost her 2 year old daughter at sea. The pain is harrowing. Such a precious little life is gone forever.
And it could have been prevented, had states fulfilled their duties at sea.

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For ALL of us who have been forced to cover insane blizzards in our careers, Mark Woodley absolutely nailed it.

Legendary Steelers RB Franco Harris, author of the “Immaculate Reception” - one of the greatest plays in NFL history - has passed away at the age of 72.

A 4-time Super Bowl champion, Hall of Fame player and revered individual by so many.

RIP.

Franco Harris interview from the locker room immediately following the Immaculate Reception.

Taliban bar women from university education in Afghanistan (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/3cea61…

Australian law enforcement co-opted the state-level QR check-in data as a sort of electronic dragnet to investigate crimes. ⁦Garance Burke⁩ leading a project telling us about all the creepy ways data collected in the name of COVID-19 is being used. apnews.com/article/techno…