For decades, franchised hotels have been a common scene of sex-trafficking crimes in the U.S. A new legal strategy is targeting the corporations that collect royalties from them.

Glenn Greenwald: Documents provided by two House members demonstrate how they are blocked from exercising any oversight over domestic surveillance

Confidential documents reviewed by The Times indicate that Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and adviser, probably paid little or no income tax from 2009 to 2016.

Joan Boice needed help. Lots of it. Her physician had tallied the damage: Alzheimer’s disease, high blood pressure, osteoporosis. For Joan, an 81-year-old former schoolteacher, simply getting from...

Repeated abuses, overlooked complaints and a surge in suicide attempts at a detention center with powerful allies.

While protests were cited as a key reason for high police overtime costs last year, several other factors escalated those costs.

A collaboration between Berkeley Journalism, PBS Frontline and ProPublica wins George Polk Award.

After a police killing, law enforcement agencies across California have been trained to keep families in the dark in order to gather information used to protect their department.

Noah Cuatro's life and tragic death offer a sobering window into how race, cultural sensitivity and trust collided inside the agency.

With at least 19 people killed in mass shootings in the state in less than three days, the attacks posed another challenge for beleaguered Californians.

We endorsed a candidate, and faced reaction that threatened our business and our people. How should we respond? By speaking out about what matters most.

Here’s what UC-Berkeley graduate school journalists think other students can learn from their yearlong project.

A California city’s flawed handling of fatal police shootings allowed six officers to use deadly force again before their first cases were decided. Experts say the department’s system "isn’t even...

Yeung, a reporter for ProPublica since 2018, will work with students and IRP staff to produce impactful long-form stories in the public interest.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — For years, legions of QAnon conspiracy theory adherents encouraged one another to “trust the plan" as they waited for the day when President Donald Trump would orchestrate...

It’s a sweltering summer day in eastern Zimbabwe, and Nkosana Moyo drips sweat as he cautiously rides his black, trim bicycle through a vast expanse of dirt scattered with dry, thorny bushes. To...

Low-income seniors in San Francisco have become one of the groups most prone to homelessness in the city. The reason? Many of them are paying 75% or more of ...

This is the second in a series of articles. This article was produced in collaboration with Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program. Justin Chambers arrived at the U.S. Polyco plant in...

Richmond mayor and business owner Tom Butt says he often seeks advice on when to recuse himself from votes but lawsuits claim he pushes ethical boundaries.

This article was produced in collaboration with Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program. Brittany Liscord was at her job at the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine in 2018 when, out of...

Oakland, a city long plagued by illegal dumping, has been especially trashed over the...

This article was produced in collaboration with Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program. Brittany Liscord was at her job at the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine in 2018 when, out of...

Two alleged assaults on Los Angeles County social workers by foster children have sparked criticism that such violence was inevitable.

In the fight over California’s rooftop solar policy, a coalition that claims to represent low-income, senior and environmental leaders is running ads warning about a cost shift that forces consumers...

Noah Cuatro's life and tragic death offer a sobering window into how race, cultural sensitivity and trust collided inside the agency.

Noah Cuatro's life and tragic death offer a sobering window into how race, cultural sensitivity and trust collided inside the agency.

Rezaian was arrested in Tehran with his wife in July 2014 and was tried by a Revolutionary Court on espionage and other charges.

Nigeria’s blood supply system is ‘broken’, pushing desperate patients and families to source dangerous alternatives.

Unforeseen medical and life emergencies often drive people into short-term nursing care. Why U.S. is spending big to avoid that.

Many poor nursing home residents find themselves stuck in facilities and unable to return home.

Using batons, police caused fractures in some Bakersfield residents accused of serious crimes, and others who were never charged, or had charges dismissed.

On Monday, Trump ran a press conference that appeared designed to bathe him in praise in front of TV cameras.

Of the approximately 530 SROs in the city, only a handful are Wi-Fi-enabled. Residents...

For more than 40 years, Poynter has had one goal: to make journalism better. From personalized coaching and hands-on seminars, to interactive, online courses, Poynter teaching is designed to sharpen...