Investigations

Humane Society Raid Rescues Nearly 300 Dogs from North Carolina Puppy Mill [Slideshow]

By Wayne Pacelle / The Humane Society of the United States

While photos on the breeder's Web site showed fluffy, healthy-looking puppies, investigators found dogs living in appalling conditions.

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Iranian Women Prisoners Detail Torture: 'Death Was Like a Desire'

Center for Investigative Reporting

How the Kochs' Shady Oil Speculation May Be Driving Up Gas Prices

By Lee Fang / ThinkProgress

American Banks 'High' On Drug Money: How a Whistleblower Blew the Lid Off Wachovia-Drug Cartel Money Laundering Scheme

By Clarence Walker / AlterNet

The Same Financial Firms Responsible For Our Economic Crisis Are Driving Us Toward a Global Food Disaster

By Tina Gerhardt / AlterNet

Petraeus' Love Affair Becomes Tangled, Shakespearean Web

Sick: Government Sprayed Radioactive Chemicals on Poor People in Science Experiment, Study Claims

Very Bad Things Happen When We Depend on the Same People Who Caused the Foreclosure Crisis to Track Its Destruction

Investigations

The John Edwards Cheat Sheet: What Are the Facts, and Do They Make Him a Criminal?

Marian Wang / ProPublica

5 WikiLeaks Hits of 2011 That Are Turning the World on Its Head -- And That the Media Are Ignoring

Rania Khalek / AlterNet

How the Tea Party Gave New Life and a Path to Power for Xenophobic Ultra-Right Extremists

Yasha Levine / AlterNet

Seymour Hersh: Despite Intelligence Rejecting Iran as Nuclear Threat, U.S. Could Be Headed for Iraq Redux

Juan Gonzalez, Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!

Notorious Wisconsin Retailer Backs AFP-Linked Anti-Union Program

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet/The Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute

The Wild War to Protect Bluefin Tuna In Libyan Waters, and Obama's Troubling Role

Anneli Rufus / AlterNet

Google Earth Tool Shows Alarming Proximity of Nuclear Power Plants to Populated Areas

Susanne Rust / California Watch

Blind Allegiance to Sarah Palin: An Insider Exposes How Palin Is Focused on Riches, Not Governing

Ken Morris / Howard Books

America's Education Problems Way Deeper Than 'Good' or 'Bad' Teachers

Julianne Hing / Colorlines.com

Dangerous Levels of Overlap Between Xenophobic 'Minuteman' Movement and Tea Party

David Holthouse / Media Matters for America

Violent Convicts Got Unsupervised Parole, Audit Says

Michael Montgomery / California Watch

Truth Decay: Conspiracy Theories and Hoaxes Are Blurring Reality

Greg Guma / Maverick Media

The 'Christian' Dogma Pushed by Religious Schools That Are Supported by Your Tax Dollars

Rachel Tabachnick / AlterNet

Military Contractors' Secret Sway Over Our Politics -- Does Obama Have the Guts to Make Them Disclose Their Political Spending?

Robert Reich / Robert Reich's Blog

Turning the Camera: Why Are Cops Allowed to Film Citizens, But Citizens Not Allowed to Film Police Brutality?

David Sirota / AlterNet

Jeremy Scahill: Blackwater Founder Creating Private Army of 'Christian Crusaders' in the Persian Gulf

Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!

Schwarzenegger and DSK: When Powerful Men Cross Lines

Tracy Weber / ProPublica

Gas Drilling Companies Hold Data Needed by Researchers to Assess Risk to Water Quality

Abrahm Lustgarten / ProPublica

Twice Victimized: U.S. Policy Obstructs Care For War-Rape Victims

Michelle Goldberg / Conscience

Insider: "The Christian Right is Aiming to Destroy All Things Public"

Frank Schaeffer / De Capo Press

Tortured to Death in the US

Liliana Segura / The Nation

Exxon Pays a Lower Effective Tax Rate than the Average American

Valeri Vasquez / Center for American Progress

More than Half of Recent War Vets Treated by VA Are Struggling With Mental Health Problems

Joaquin Sapien / ProPublica

Koch Brother Buys Professors At Public University to Spread Free Market Propaganda -- Is Public Education the Kochs' Next Front?

Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet

The DeVos Family: Meet the Super-Wealthy Right-Wingers Working With the Religious Right to Kill Public Education

Rachel Tabachnick / AlterNet

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