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The probe follows ProPublica reporting on how the company skirted and potentially violated federal law.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/renee-dudley">Renee Dudley</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-12-26EST05:00">Dec. 26, 2024, 5 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/thailand-bans-advertising-toddler-milk"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20230907-Watsamon-Formula-03885_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5452&fp-y=0.7749&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=a36192c65e678801fd74bc847e9642ff 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20230907-Watsamon-Formula-03885_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5452&fp-y=0.7749&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=080e6e035e0f5ea6400c5c2260c2beeb 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/thailand-bans-advertising-toddler-milk">Thailand Bans Advertising for Toddler Milk</a></h2> <p class="dek">With new rules, Thailand joins three dozen countries that have taken steps to regulate toddler milk ads. The action follows a ProPublica investigation that detailed how the U.S. helped the formula industry fight regulation in 2017.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/heather-vogell">Heather Vogell</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-12-24EST05:00">Dec. 24, 2024, 5 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/abortion-ban-deaths-report-ron-wyden"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/GettyImages-1231345788_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.543&fp-y=0.5716&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=fea2445bc476685fa510a6b471927e18 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/GettyImages-1231345788_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.543&fp-y=0.5716&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=61a3e4ec1a6bc846f3863dd2b0843973 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/abortion-ban-deaths-report-ron-wyden">Report: Hospitals Rarely Advise Doctors on How to Treat Patients Under Abortion Bans</a></h2> <p class="dek">Doctors described hospital lawyers who “refused to meet” with them for months, were hard to reach during “life or death” situations and offered little help beyond “regurgitating” the law, according to a Senate Finance Committee report.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/kavitha-surana">Kavitha Surana</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-12-19EST12:30">Dec. 19, 2024, 12:30 p.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/formaldehyde-epa-blumenthal"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/h_27.RTSHNKSC_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=1214edf09be2e000d32fb0b0d84f4461 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/h_27.RTSHNKSC_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=8f726fcd4c0f6440e6eceb3703dca94a 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/formaldehyde-epa-blumenthal">U.S. Senator Urges EPA to Release “Science-Based” Report on Formaldehyde Health Risks</a></h2> <p class="dek">Citing a ProPublica investigation that found formaldehyde causes far more cancer than any other toxic air pollutant, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said in a letter that “the agency has an obligation to protect the public from the chemical.”</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/sharon-lerner">Sharon Lerner</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-12-18EST12:10">Dec. 18, 2024, 12:10 p.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/los-angeles-olympics-illegal-vacation-rentals-airbnb-crackdown"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20240609-Davidson-LARentControlledHotels_004_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=63f18d4a353257619e8d895f2f4ff543 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20240609-Davidson-LARentControlledHotels_004_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=121d19a25dc26b0f9c1df7831555d9da 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/los-angeles-olympics-illegal-vacation-rentals-airbnb-crackdown">As the Olympics Approach, Los Angeles Considers Crackdown on Illegal Vacation Rentals</a></h2> <p class="dek">City officials are proposing stricter enforcement, higher fines and new technology in part to prevent rent-controlled apartments from being listed on Airbnb and Booking.com, the subject of a Capital & Main and ProPublica investigation.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <span class="name">Robin Urevich</span>, <a href="https://capitalandmain.com/">Capital & Main</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-12-14EST05:00">Dec. 14, 2024, 5 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-ag-ellison-lac-du-flambeau-tribal-lending-settlement"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/240802_LacduFlambeau_0430_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true_2024-12-05-190523_npqt.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=1a0eea51565cb4e3eb6ed398fa24328c 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/240802_LacduFlambeau_0430_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true_2024-12-05-190523_npqt.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=bc051ed0a70098945b215a041ab1f7ce 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-ag-ellison-lac-du-flambeau-tribal-lending-settlement">A Tribal Lender Charging 800% APR Has Agreed to Stop Operating in Minnesota</a></h2> <p class="dek">The Lac du Flambeau tribe of Wisconsin settled a civil suit filed by Minnesota’s attorney general that alleged its triple-digit interest rates violated state caps. The tribe is under increasing legal pressure nationally over its lending practices.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/megan-omatz">Megan O’Matz</a> and <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/joel-jacobs">Joel Jacobs</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-12-06EST05:00">Dec. 6, 2024, 5 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/maine-care-facilities-staffing-increases"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20230920-Rice-ElderlyWoodlands-0109_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=0ba0f47deae289973423c3f3d518c279 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20230920-Rice-ElderlyWoodlands-0109_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=8ca156f091a8b9759453d2fe87bc9380 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/maine-care-facilities-staffing-increases">Maine Proposes Major Staffing Increases for Assisted Living and Residential Care Facilities</a></h2> <p class="dek">The proposed regulations come after an 18-month investigation by The Maine Monitor and ProPublica found dozens of violations at the state’s largest facilities.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline"><a class="name" href="https://themainemonitor.org/author/roselundy/">Rose Lundy</a>, <a href="https://www.themainemonitor.org/">The Maine Monitor</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-11-27EST06:00">Nov. 27, 2024, 6 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-attorney-general-schools-police-ticketing-students-illegal"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/PKP-Ticketing-2x3-2_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=4f916ae94143ca9179d2c8b0abc10d5c 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/PKP-Ticketing-2x3-2_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=44021f2ea0dff450d860e74d5fb041b3 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-attorney-general-schools-police-ticketing-students-illegal">Illinois’ AG Said It’s Illegal for Schools to Use Police to Ticket Students. But His Office Told Only One District.</a></h2> <p class="dek">Despite the attorney general’s declaration that Illinois schools should stop using police to discipline students, officers statewide continue to ticket kids with costly fines. One lawmaker will again pursue legislation to end the practice.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/jodi-cohen">Jodi S. Cohen</a> and <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/jennifer-smith-richards">Jennifer Smith Richards</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-11-25EST05:00">Nov. 25, 2024, 5 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-abortion-ban-exceptions-deaths"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/abortion-deaths-texas-impact_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=0daa1f97c85046746e5d9755252e0c8d 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/abortion-deaths-texas-impact_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=b797c308132e913c05cb7d6ac949c1db 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-abortion-ban-exceptions-deaths">Texas Lawmakers Push for New Exceptions to State’s Strict Abortion Ban After the Deaths of Two Women</a></h2> <p class="dek">The new legislation, prompted by ProPublica’s reporting, comes after 111 Texas doctors signed a public letter urging that the ban be changed because it “does not allow us as medical professionals to do our jobs.”</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/cassandra-jaramillo">Cassandra Jaramillo</a>, <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/kavitha-surana">Kavitha Surana</a>, <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/lizzie-presser">Lizzie Presser</a> and <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/ziva-branstetter">Ziva Branstetter</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-11-20EST05:00">Nov. 20, 2024, 5 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/blumenthal-slams-gun-industry-customer-data-investigation"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20241114-blumenthal-nssf_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=cc675a8b1f31d37bb4909b7ae47ef473 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20241114-blumenthal-nssf_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=0cbb11d5ea357cfbcecec4d5e8bb30ba 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/blumenthal-slams-gun-industry-customer-data-investigation">Senator Slams Gun Industry’s “Invasive and Dangerous” Sharing of Customer Data With Political Operatives</a></h2> <p class="dek">In response to a ProPublica investigation, Sen. Richard Blumenthal demanded answers from the gun industry about its “covert program” to collect information on gun owners for political purposes.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/corey-johnson">Corey G. Johnson</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-11-15EST05:00">Nov. 15, 2024, 5 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/new-york-bolsters-oversight-court-appointed-guardians"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/GettyImages-2087331366_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=6619f4e17a62cdca0996dcd2b69d047e 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/GettyImages-2087331366_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=405b0b2ed9b25af8f7ef5d4341f15d7f 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/new-york-bolsters-oversight-court-appointed-guardians">Courts Appoint Special Counsel to Oversee Reform of New York’s Troubled Guardianship System</a></h2> <p class="dek">Judicial leaders in New York created two new oversight positions as they work to reform the state’s guardianship system. The personnel additions follow a ProPublica investigation that spotlighted lax monitoring of court-appointed guardians.</p> <div class="metadata"> <p class="byline">by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/jake-pearson">Jake Pearson</a></p> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-11-08EST05:00">Nov. 8, 2024, 5 a.m. EST</time> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-entry section-articles"> <div class="lead-art thumbnail"> <a class="aspect-1-1" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-noncitizen-voter-roll-removal-mary-howard-elley"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20241020-Villasana-TX-Voter-Rolls-16_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95_2024-10-28-180449_njbi.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=105&q=75&w=105&s=f8ae4699e7b15768a827171cbdf27a42 105w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20241020-Villasana-TX-Voter-Rolls-16_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95_2024-10-28-180449_njbi.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=210&q=75&w=210&s=ab02be053e6331ee68acb1accebdad0a 210w" width="105" height="105" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="description"> <h2 class="hed"><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-noncitizen-voter-roll-removal-mary-howard-elley">She Supports Trump’s Anti-Immigration Policies. 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