Chuck Collins / Inequality.orgThe rich Californians who've spent the most to fight a ballot proposal to tax billionaires have seen their personal wealth increase by over 64% in the last 20 months.Arts & Culture
Ken Bank / ZNetworkNetanyahu has pledged to advance two bills aimed at addressing what he calls the “immense damage” the documentary has done to Israeli soldiers.
Justin Nobel / TruthdigNew documents add alarming details to the tale of a North Texas housing development built atop millions of tons of drilling waste.Film
Sachi Kitajima Mulkey, Kate Yoder / GristThe Trump administration has upended protections for thousands of threatened species by redefining the words "take" and "harm."Arts & Culture
Alec MacGillis / ProPublicaA political awakening spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd exposed the museum to accusations of woke excesses.Ear to the Ground
Pete Tucker / FAIRAs he stumps in Iowa, the defense secretary is depending on a "replacement press corps" to rewrite his role in a disastrous war.Americas
Blair Goodman / NACLAAs Ecuador and the U.S. continue their aggressive campaign in the Pacific, victims' families are trying to hold them accountable.
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