Newsy Investigates: Vague Health Exceptions In Abortion Bans
Abortion bans have exceptions to save a pregnant person's life, but the laws aren't clear about when a life is in danger, a Newsy investigation finds.
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Newsy Investigates: Increasing Incidents At Rail Crossings
After an Amtrak train collided with a dump truck in Missouri, Newsy found incidents at similar highway-rail crossings are happening more often.
Newsy Investigates: Abortion Pill's Safety Record
Data from one study show erectile dysfunction drugs have a mortality rate of about four times greater than Mifeprex.
| Karen Rodriguez and Rosie Cima and Patrick Terpstra
Erosion Is Turning Dream Homes Into Nightmares: Newsy Investigates
The collapse of three coastal homes in North Carolina reveals a lack of options for homeowners caught in erosion hotspots.
U.S. Slaps Terrorist Designation On Russian, Swedish Extremists
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced its first sanctions against White supremacists.
Newsy Investigates: Surge Of Rejected Ballots In Texas
A cautionary tale from Texas: Even the smallest changes in election laws this year can block thousands of legitimate votes.
Newsy Investigates: The Slow Hunt For Stolen Unemployment Aid
A lack of investigators and data are snarling the fight to claw back billions of dollars in stolen COVID-19 unemployment relief, Newsy has learned.
Newsy Investigates: Government Money For Troubled COVID-19 Testing Lab
Ex-employees describe how the Center for Covid Control may have over-billed a government fund for Americans without health insurance.
Newsy Investigates: Tax Dollars Kept Flowing To Troubled COVID-19 Lab
Lax laws allowed little oversight and lots of government reimbursement at a COVID-19 testing company accused of reporting false test results.
The Model City: How Police Reform Failed In Breonna Taylor's Hometown
Scripps News and KyCIR investigate how Louisville went from a national leader for police reform to the face of a national movement protesting police.
| Carrie Cochran and Karen Rodriguez and Eleanor Klibanoff and Maia Rosenfeld and Zach Cusson
Newsy Investigates: TikTok's Misinformation Challenge
As part of News Literacy Week, Newsy investigates how false content spreads on the massive social media platform.
Newsy Investigates: Delays And Fraud Fears At COVID-19 Test Sites
Authorities issue warnings about illegitimate coronavirus screening locations as omicron surges demand for tests.
Newsy Investigates: OSHA Violations At Candle Factory Hit By Tornado
OSHA records show Mayfield Consumer Products was cited for 12 violations in 2019, two related to emergency preparedness.
Newsy Investigates: Small Businesses Still Locked Out Of Aid Program
A paperwork issue is the latest snag keeping some small businesses from receiving COVID-19 disaster aid.
Newsy Investigates: Why So Few COVID-19 Smartphone Alerts?
A Newsy investigation finds COVID-19 apps are aware of just a sliver of infections despite states spending millions of dollars deploying the tech.
Newsy Investigates: COVID-19 Rapid Tests Struggle To Win FDA Approval
A Newsy investigation finds strict FDA rules are keeping affordable at-home rapid tests stuck in red tape.
| Patrick Terpstra and Zach Cusson
Newsy Investigates: What Led To The Shortage Of At-Home COVID Tests
A focus on vaccines over routine testing for asymptomatic people helped tank the U.S. market for at-home rapid tests before the Delta variant struck.
Newsy Investigates: Unruly Air Passengers Avoiding Sky-High Fines
The FAA is pursuing relatively few enforcement actions against misbehaving travelers despite a zero-tolerance policy, records reviewed by Newsy show.
Latest COVID-19 Wave Not Immune From Politics
What government leaders say about vaccines actually matters, a 2020 Yale study found.
How Being A Veteran Cost A Restaurant Owner A Bite Of COVID Relief
Lawsuits blocking women and minority restaurant owners from getting COVID relief appear to be also locking out military veterans.
Extremist Heimbach To Relaunch Hate Group, Says He Supports Violence
An expert who tracks neo-Nazis and extremists calls Heimbach's return and his latest rhetoric 'very dangerous.'
| Mark Greenblatt and Lauren Knapp
Cities Trust, But Don’t Always Verify, Safety Of High-Rises
A Newsy investigation finds cities rarely monitor the interior structures of towers as they age. That may soon change.
Texas DA Apologizes To Rape Survivors, Agrees To Reforms
Travis County settlement comes after a Newsy joint investigation showed official rape clearance numbers didn't actually reflect arrests, prosecutions.
| Mark Greenblatt and Mark Fahey
Jan. 6 Corporate Freeze On Campaign Donations Begins To Thaw
After a pause in donations, companies are again giving to GOP members of Congress who voted against certifying the 2020 presidential election.
| Patrick Terpstra and Rosie Cima
New COVID-19 Workplace Safety Rules Focus On Health Care
The emergency temporary standard does not apply to all workplaces despite thousands of COVID-related complaints from a variety of industries.
COVID Aid To Small Venues At A Trickle
Owners of independent theaters and stages hear nothing back after applying for federal COVID aid — or are wrongly denied for being "dead."
TX Sheriff: FBI Takes Over Case In Alleged Wal-Mart Mass Shooting Plot
Authorities in Texas seized guns, ammunition and flags from fascist groups from Russia and Spain at the home of a suspect in a terror plot.
| Mark Greenblatt and Lauren Knapp
Newsy Investigates: Coins Depicting Police Misconduct For Sale
A Newsy investigation finds Amazon, eBay, Etsy and Walmart selling souvenir coins displaying scenes of abusive behavior by police.
Newsy Investigates: Bureaucratic Blunders Block Small Business Relief
A Newsy investigation finds new anti-fraud measures at the U.S. Small Business Administration are blocking qualified businesses from getting relief.
Abortion Pill Gets Fresh Look As FDA Launches Review Of Restrictions
A Newsy investigation in 2020 found the FDA’s own data show the pill to be safer than Viagra and complications from medication abortions are rare.
