Justin Elliott
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1 month ago |
benton.org | Joshua Kaplan |Brett Murphy |Justin Elliott |Alex Mierjeski
In early February 2025, Sharon Cromer, U.S. ambassador to Gambia, went to visit one of the country’s Cabinet ministers. It had been two weeks since President Donald Trump took office, and Cromer had pressing business to discuss. She needed the minister to fall in line to help Elon Musk. Starlink, Musk’s satellite internet company, had spent months trying to secure regulatory approval to sell internet access in the impoverished West African country.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Joshua Kaplan |Brett Murphy |Justin Elliott |Alex Mierjeski
This story first appeared at ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. In early February, Sharon Cromer, U.S. ambassador to Gambia, went to visit one of the country’s Cabinet ministers at his agency’s headquarters, above a partially abandoned strip mall off a dirt road. It had been two weeks since President Donald Trump took office, and Cromer had pressing business to discuss.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Joshua Kaplan |Brett Murphy |Justin Elliott |Alex Mierjeski
1 hour agoThe new pope will preside over an inauguration mass on Sunday, which will be held in Saint Peter’s Square, according to the Vatican. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass in Vatican City on Sunday, a source familiar with the plans …
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2 months ago |
naturahoy.com | Joshua Kaplan |Justin Elliott |Mariana Salaverria
As a U.S. military contractor, SpaceX sees allowing Chinese ownership as fraught. But it will allow the investment if it comes through secrecy hubs like the Cayman Islands, court records say. “It is certainly a policy of obfuscation,” an expert said.
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Mar 27, 2025 |
propublica.org | Molly Parker |Jake Pearson |Joshua Kaplan |Justin Elliott
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. CARBONDALE, Ill. — I grew up off a gravel road near a town of 60 people, a place where cows outnumber people. Southern Illinois University, just 40 miles north, opened up my world.
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