Charles Ornstein

Aug 30, 2024 | propublica.org | Charles Ornstein |Eli Sanders |Michael Haddid |Marilyn Thompson

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Every fall, I spend an evening in my investigative reporting class extolling the virtues of searching court records. Lawsuits can shine a light on allegations of misconduct, discrimination or liability against businesses, powerful individuals and government agencies.

Aug 30, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Charles Ornstein

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches , a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Every fall, I spend an evening in my investigative reporting class extolling the virtues of searching court records. Lawsuits can shine a light on allegations of misconduct, discrimination or liability against businesses, powerful individuals and government agencies.

Aug 29, 2024 | flipboard.com | Charles Ornstein

Gateway Church1 day agoTexas megachurch faces exodus of worshippers after a sex abuse scandal set off a summer of turmoilCNN • 1dCNN — Summer was off to a tumultuous start when allegations of child sexual abuse surfaced on a blog dedicated to Christian survivor stories. This time, the man involved had gone on to lead one of America’s largest megachurches.

Jun 18, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Charles Ornstein |Gretchen A. Peck

Posted Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:00 am We’ve recognized that there’s a need for accountability journalism everywhere across the country. We feel great that in our first six years, we've reached more than half the states, but there are more places to go, and we want to reach the places we’ve already been. It’s a bold vision to produce accountability journalism all across the country; it feels like a really important thing to do, both for ProPublica and for the local news ecosystem.” This...

Jun 12, 2024 | propublica.org | Ken Schwencke |Marilyn Thompson |Charles Ornstein |Megan O’Matz

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. We updated our “Supreme Connections” database on Wednesday with new entries from recently released financial disclosures from Supreme Court justices, as well as five filings from 2003 to 2007 we had previously been missing.