Over the past year, @evidentmedia.org and @calmatters.org gained rare access inside St. John's Community Health in Los Angeles, tracing the human toll as patients and doctors fight to hold on to Medicaid funding. Watch the full documentary at the link below. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uY2C...

Inside California's Fight to Fund Health Care

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Federal immigration agents used slurs including "wet" and "tonks" to identify people they targeted in Los Angeles last year. That's according to text messages cited in a new court filing seeking to stop racial profiling in immigration arrests. Our partners at @calmatters.org have the full report.

The Department of Homeland Security promised body cameras for ICE agents 5 months and hundreds of billions of dollars ago. So where are they?

A hidden network of training camps and arms smuggling is fueling the civil war in Sudan. Much of it runs through Libya. Our latest documentary with @lighthousereports.com went on the ground in Libya to uncover the truth. youtu.be/By8YVt4ZjXk?...

🔴#MozambiqueExosed: New video online youtube.com/shorts/tKaDa... In partnership with @evidentmedia.org @observateurs.france24.com @papertrailmedia.de @zdfde.bsky.social @source-material.org

Unpublished UN report implicates energy workers and Mozambique soldiers

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On-the-ground reporting and open-source research reveals the secret network of training camps and troop movements fueling civil war in Sudan. Watch our full documentary report with @lighthousereports.com here: youtu.be/By8YVt4ZjXk?...

Inside the Secret Network Fueling Sudan's War

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Short-form video (~8 mins) on threats to science from @evidentmedia.org, an Emmy-winning nonprofit newsroom, featuring takes from @cdelawalla.bsky.social, @drstarbird.bsky.social & me. Ongoing efforts by OMB are another indication of the ongoing existential threats to American leadership in science.

Inside the Collapse of U.S. Science Funding

The Trump administration cut or froze more than $3 billion in approved research grants from the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation in 2025.

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As facial recognition technology spreads across U.S. campuses, many students and privacy advocates worry it could have a chilling effect on activism and redefine free speech at American universities. Independent journalist Hind Hassan reports. evidentmedia.substack.com/p/ai-surveil...

AI Surveillance Comes to Campus

As facial recognition technology spreads across U.S.

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What was the true impact of strikes on Iran's nuclear program? Rare on-the-ground access and innovative open-source analysis lead to new revelations in our documentary in partnership with @frontlinepbs.bsky.social @washingtonpost.com & @bellingcat.com. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxBY...

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In the new documentary "Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question," FRONTLINE, @washingtonpost.com, @evidentmedia.org and @bellingcat.com investigate the impact of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear program. Premieres Tuesday, Dec. 16, on PBS and online.

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Watch FRONTLINE's documentary in collaboration with The Washington Post, Evident Media & Bellingcat investigating Iran’s nuclear program in the aftermath of U.S. and Israeli strikes.

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This Giving Tuesday, support our nonprofit journalism by becoming an Evident Media Member. Members gain access to video podcasts and behind-the-scenes updates. And they help us keep our documentaries and investigations free. Go to evidentmedia.substack.com to get your first month free.

"This is the First Amendment in action." @zachtoombs.bsky.social joined @jimacosta.bsky.social to talk about the role of citizens and journalists documenting the aggressive tactics of ICE and Border Patrol. Watch the full conversation here. substack.com/home/post/p-...

We mapped Operation Midway Blitz in Illinois with @evidentmedia.org. A federal judge will hold a hearing today (November 5th) on whether a temporary restraining order restricting crowd-control tactics in Illinois should be converted into a preliminary injunction. youtube.com/shorts/HKXEY...

Mapping Midway Blitz in Illinois

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If you aren't paying attention to what is happening in Illinois/Chicago, you're missing out on Bovino and federal agents using tear gas, pepper balls, and force against the people. Check out our investigation alongside @evidentmedia.org

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Children tear-gassed. Teenagers tackled to the ground. Bellingcat analysed footage of clashes between federal officers and civilians after a judge issued a restraining order on crowd-control tactics in Illinois: www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/10...

We've entered the era of AI propaganda. Evident Media's @zachtoombs.bsky.social reflects on recent AI fakes in political messaging and looks to some historical context in our latest founders' blog post. Become an Evident member and read the full article at evidentmedia.substack.com.

We're excited to introduce Evident Media's membership program! For $8/month you'll gain access to exclusive podcasts, workshops, and updates from our team — and you'll help us keep our reporting free for all. Support our mission for investigative visual journalism at evidentmedia.substack.com.

We're partnering with the Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund and @merrillcollege.bsky.social to support documentary journalism in 2026! Read about our new fellowship and our upcoming "Managed by the Algorithm" project here: www.evidentmedia.org/zaentz-fund

Just outside Juneau, Alaska lies Taku, one of the world’s largest tidewater glaciers. For decades Taku resisted climate change while other glaciers in the Juneau Icefield retreated. That ended in 2018. Watch Museum On Fire on YouTube. Link in bio.

This is how federal agencies have used minor traffic stops, especially targeting moped delivery drivers, to funnel people into immigration detention and deportation. More than 40 videos analyzed with our partners @bellingcat.com shed light on the tactics. www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1iP...

Trump's DC Takeover Has Turned Traffic Stops Into a Deportation Pipeline

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Railroads in the US inspect their own tracks and bridges with little oversight, hiding risks of decay and spills as hazardous trains pass through communities. Watch our latest reporting in partnership with @howardcenterasu.bsky.social @merrillcollege.bsky.social @globalreportingcentre.org @npr.org

"What you're basically doing is deconstructing ICE and DHS and their strategies and letting viewers, readers, listeners see for themselves." Thank you to Latino USA for hosting @sergioolmos.bsky.social and featuring our latest reporting in collaboration with @calmatters.org and @bellingcat.com.

Our documentary report "Fighting to Serve" was featured on @pbsnews.org, spotlighting the transgender military service members that face the Trump administration's purge from the armed forces. The full report with correspondent @danming.bsky.social is available now on our YouTube channel.

Together with partners at @bellingcat.com and @calmatters.org we collected videos of over 100 incidents of DHS operations between June 6 and June 30, picking out what appear to be recurring trends and tactics used by officers in and around Los Angeles. youtu.be/6BuxaVdv7po?...

Masked, Armed, Forceful: Finding Patterns in California Immigration Raids

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Here's @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social and @eugenedaniels2.bsky.social featuring our latest documentary report "Fighting to Serve" and the story of Maj. Erica Vandal, who's now facing a ban from the U.S. military as a transgender service member. Watch the full doc: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0pl...

Transgender soldiers face a purge from the U.S. military. Here's what U.S. senator and combat veteran Tammy Duckworth (@duckworth.senate.gov) told @danming.bsky.social in response to the Trump administration's ban on these service members. Our report here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0pl...

It was an absolute honor to accept this year’s News & Documentary Emmy Award for Video Journalism. Our mission has always been clear: to make the truth evident. This recognition belongs to the journalists who risk everything to stand by that mission.

Glad to see @evidentmedia.org winning the News Emmys Award for Outstanding Video Journalism for our investigation A Hidden War, which you can see below www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/04...

The Hidden War in Gaza and the West Bank - bellingcat

Bellingcat and partners Scripps News used open source research and on the ground interviews to cover the war in Gaza and escalations in the West Bank.

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We're overjoyed to see our documentary produced in partnership with the @evidentmedia.org team “In Real Life: A Hidden War,” has been nominated for two News & Documentary Emmy Awards.

Major Erica Vandal has spent 14 years in the U.S. Army. Now, she’s being kicked out — not for failing to meet standards, but for being transgender. Correspondent @danming.bsky.social follows Vandal as she braces for President Trump’s purge of transgender people from the U.S. military.

Trump is pushing these soldiers out of the Army — for being trans

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Join us at 4 pm ET today on YouTube for an advance screening of our new short documentary "Fighting to Serve," followed by a Q&A between correspondent @danming.bsky.social and @dexdigi.bsky.social of @evidentmedia.org. www.youtube.com/live/rAPmbB6...

'Fighting to Serve' Advance Screening and Q&A with Correspondent Dan Ming and Dexter Thomas

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DHS has deployed predator drones over protests in Los Angeles. @dexdigi.bsky.social i spoke with @josephcox.bsky.social of @404media.co about his reporting on how federal agencies are using these weapons of war inside the U.S. — both for surveillance and for propaganda.