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JULY 16, 2025 – Type Investigations announced today a significant expansion of our Springboard Project for local newsrooms serving historically marginalized communities…
This story was produced in partnership with The 19th, an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting on gender, politics and policy. Sign up for The 19th’s daily…
This story was produced as part of Type Investigations’ Springboard Project, with support from the Gertrude Blumenthal Kasbekar Fund. This story contains descriptions of…
On a Wednesday morning in mid-February, Boston University ecology professor Nathan Phillips staged one of the nation’s first protests against Elon Musk’s central role in…
Paco Alvarez: How did you initially learn about the relocation efforts on the Isle de Jean Charles? How did you begin reporting on the investigation? Olga Loginova: So…
This story is part of the Inside/Out Journalism Project by Type Investigations, which works with incarcerated reporters to produce ambitious, feature-length…
Type Investigations is pleased to announce the 2025 Ida B. Wells Fellows. Chauncey Alcorn and Adam Mahoney, reporters at the nonprofit newsroom Capital B, will spend the…
Paco Alvarez: You’ve been investigating sexual harassment and labor violations in McDonald’s for several years. What initially inspired your reporting? Bryce Covert…
This article was produced in partnership with The Nation, with support from the Puffin Foundation. Rosalia Manuel had worked for McDonald’s for more than 20 years when…
Detainees report not having access to private toilets, showers, hygiene products, and lifesaving HIV and diabetes medication. The post “Essentially Cages”: ICE Is Using…
More than 13 million Americans may be displaced due to climate change by the end of this century. Where will they move, and who will decide how it happens? “Leaving the…
Paco Alvarez: Your investigation focused on the Milwaukee Area Investigative Team, or MAIT. Could you explain what MAIT is and what were the main findings of your…