The modern health care system requires the work of caregiving to fall to whoever else lives in a household — even if they’re kids. Abelin-Bevier Fellow Helen Ouyang for the New York Times: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/m...

Abelin-Bevier Fellow Rachael Bedard spoke to New York Times Opinion writer David Wallace-Wells about whether the increase in health data available to people is helpful: www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/o...

The Silicon Valley Health Trend Making Doctors Nervous

Is more data about your body actually good for you?

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what a must-read piece. also, shout out to @gulfstatesnewsroom.bsky.social @typeinvestigations.org and @floodlightnews.org, credited by the NYT for the work they did on this topic well before this published

Brian Lyman@brianlyman.bsky.social · last wk.

A lot of what-the-hell moments in this story, but building a data center in a floodplain in Louisiana is inviting the wrath of Poseidon.

How much of the former Senate candidate’s behavior should be read through the lens of what combat did to him, and how much of it is simply who he is, independent of war? Type Media Center fellow Jasper Craven for the New Yorker: www.newyorker.com/news/the-pol...

The Complications of Graham Platner’s Veteran Identity

How much of Graham Platner’s behavior should be read through the lens of what combat did to him, and how much of it is simply who he is, independent of war?

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The Earth Liberation Front grew impatient with legal forms of protest. Then they turned on each other. Type Investigations @typeinvestigations.org reporting fellow Adam Federman @adamfederman.bsky.social for @newrepublic.com: newrepublic.com/article/2130...

The Eco-Sabotage Group That Went Up In Smoke

The Earth Liberation Front grew impatient with legal forms of protest. Then they turned on each other.

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"The Voting Rights Act of 1965, the most important civil rights law of the 1960s, has no teeth left. And that's just the beginning of what they've done in terms of weakening democracy," Type Media Center fellow @ariberman.bsky.social tells NPR: www.npr.org/2026/07/08/n...

Do you know where your birth certificate is? Journalist warns of new voting barriers

The rules of the midterms are being rewritten, from redistricting to campaign money. Mother Jones journalist Ari Berman explains why President Trump seems "obsessed with the mechanics of voting."

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SCOTUS destroying Voting Rights Act Trump openly planning to interfere in midterms DOJ threatening to prosecute election officials I discussed how all these threats to democracy fit together on @nprfreshair.bsky.social today. Please listen www.npr.org/2026/07/08/n...

Do you know where your birth certificate is? Journalist warns of new voting barriers

The rules of the midterms are being rewritten, from redistricting to campaign money. Mother Jones journalist Ari Berman explains why President Trump seems "obsessed with the mechanics of voting."

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For generations, writing up a summary of a patient exam was a vital step for physicians trying to make an accurate diagnosis. What happens when A.I. does it for them? Abelin-Bevier Fellow Helen Ouyang for the New York Times: www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/m...

Check out an excerpt of Justine van der Leun's @justinevdl.bsky.social new book, Unreasonable Women: Three Stories of Violence, Imprisonment, and Extraordinary Survival, at @newrepublic.com: newrepublic.com/article/2119...

They Fought Their Abusers. They Were Imprisoned for It.

TC Brooks served decades before her sentence was commuted. Justine van der Leun’s new book, Unreasonable Women, tells her story and those of other criminalized survivors.

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It's not just Cape Verde: African soccer is having a World Cup moment Type Media Center fellow @jasgarsd.bsky.social for NPR: www.npr.org/2026/06/26/n...

It's not just Cape Verde: African soccer is having a World Cup moment

The soccer greats — Brazil, England, Spain — have been giving uneven performances out on the pitch during this World Cup. Meanwhile, teams from Africa have been relentless.

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Afghan asylum seekers fled a crisis the US had a direct role in fomenting—only to become targets in Trump’s immigration crackdown. @typeinvestigations.org fellow @tanvi.bsky.social for @nybooks.com: www.nybooks.com/online/2026/...

The Unraveling of Afghan Asylum | Tanvi Misra

Afees Monsef has a grave magnetism that makes him easy to find, even in a crowd.1 We first met in the spring of 2025, at a gathering in the basement of

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The D.O.J. has fast-tracked immigration cases for unaccompanied minors and fired judges who appear not to comply. Puffin Foundation fellow E. Tammy Kim for The New Yorker: www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...

How the Trump Administration Pushed Judges to Deport Children

The D.O.J. has fast-tracked immigration cases for unaccompanied minors and fired judges who appear not to comply.

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FOIA records obtained by Type Investigations and In These Times raise questions about evidence presented in Prairieland case. typeinvestigations.org/investigatio...

Exclusive: FBI Files Counter Government Argument in Texas “Antifa” Trial  - Type Investigations

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On this week’s episode, Rhiannon interviewed @thelisagraves.bsky.social about one of the great villains of our time, John Roberts. open.spotify.com/episode/1ULN...

“The Most Destructive Chief Justice in My Lifetime”: Dissecting John Roberts with Lisa Graves

5-4 · Episode

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Can't get enough of the World Cup? Check out these five titles from Bold Type Books! Soccernomics (2026 World Cup Edition): Why European Men and American Women Usually Win—and American Men Don’t (Yet) by Simon Kuper and Stefan Szymanski www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/simon...

Soccernomics (2026 World Cup Edition)

Updated 2026 World Cup Edition In this modern classic, a leading sportswriter and an acclaimed sports economist apply high-powered analytical tools to everyd...

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The IIJ is co-hosting a freelancer meetup at #IRE26 with Type Investigations, the Fund for Investigative Journalism, the Association of Independents in Radio and the International Women's Media Foundation! RSVP here: www.zeffy.com/en-US/...

On Saturday at 3:45, Research editor Nina Zweig will be part of a panel on Fact-checking for Reporters: 2026-ire-conference.sessionize.com/session/1181...

Going to #IRE26? Don't miss these events with Type Investigations! @ire.org On Friday, Senior Editor @maryams.bsky.social will be on the editors' panel as part of the Business of Freelancing workshop from @indiejournalists.bsky.social: 2026-ire-conference.sessionize.com/session/1220...

Type Media Center fellow @ariberman.bsky.social was interviewed by Facing South about the Supreme Court's recent decision gutting the Voting Rights Act: www.facingsouth.org/2026/06/what...

What comes next after the dismantling of the Voting Rights Act? A conversation with Ari Berman

Facing South talks with voting rights reporters Ari Berman about the latest round of attacks on the Voting Rights Act and what it means for the future of democracy and representation in the South.

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N.Y. and N.J. are hosting the World Cup. The real party is along the 7 train Type Media Center fellow @jasgarsd.bsky.social for @npr.org: www.npr.org/2026/06/11/n...

N.Y. and N.J. are hosting the World Cup. The real party is along the 7 train

The 2026 World Cup is being played in New Jersey, but in Queens, New York, home to immigrants from all over the world, soccer is not just a sport. It's a way of life.

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Two Bold Type books were featured by The Economist in their list "Five of the best books about the World Cup:" The Fall of the House of FIFA by David Conn The Power and the Glory by Jonathan Wilson www.economist.com/culture/2026...

Five of the best books about the World Cup

The tournament is never just about football, as these titles show

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Michael Edison Hayden @michaelehayden.bsky.social spoke to PBS News Hour about his book, Strange People on the Hill, out now from Bold Type Books: www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

Journalist discusses the ripple effects of extremism on a small American town

Journalist Michael Edison Hayden has spent years tracking extremism in America. His new book, “Strange People on the Hill,” follows what happened when a far-right group moved its headquarters to a…

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Justine van der Leun's @justinevdl.bsky.social book, Unreasonable Women, is out now from Ecco! www.harpercollins.com/products/unr...

Unreasonable Women

A groundbreaking account of how the legal system punishes those it purports to protect, told through the stories of three unforgettable women When award-wi...

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How centuries of efforts to deny refuge to persecuted people paved way for authoritarianism Type Investigations fellow @tanvi.bsky.social for @jewishcurrents.bsky.social: jewishcurrents.org/the-death-of...

The Death of Asylum

How centuries of efforts to deny refuge to persecuted people paved way for authoritarianism

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"On the edge of a goat farm in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom sits Luke’s Military Museum, an aluminum trailer that serves as a loving testament to the nation’s veterans." Type Media Center fellow Jasper Craven for @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/24/o...

"As an investigative journalist, I’ve spent my career speaking with wives, siblings, and mothers who have no support networks to help them cope. Though they are numerous, many feel alone." Type Media Center fellow Joshua Sharpe: www.washingtonpost.com/ripple/2026/...

"It’s a grim fact of American medicine today that doctors can’t come close to a chatbot’s availability." Abelin-Bevier Fellow Helen Ouyang for The New York Times: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/24/o...

Type Media Center is pleased to announce Chase Breaux and Hannah Ponce as the two recipients of the 2026 Robert Masur Fellowship in Civil Liberties. typemediacenter.org/2026/05/21/t...

Type Media Center Announces the 2026 Recipients of the Robert Masur Fellowship in Civil Liberties - Type Media Center

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On the latest episode of The Backstory, we sat down with @hellgatenyc.com's Max Rivlin-Nadler @maxrn.bsky.social to discuss the making of the Courts of Contempt project: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Max Rivlin-Nadler: Behind the Scenes of Courts of Contempt

Podcast Episode · The Backstory · May 21 · 36m

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Type Media Center fellow Jasper Craven's new book, God Forgives, Brothers Don't, is out today! You can read an excerpt from it at @thebaffler.com: thebaffler.com/latest/the-l... You can purchase a copy here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/God-Fo...

The Last Class with Balls | Jasper Craven

The 1976 integration of women into the military service academy system landed a direct blow to the heart of America’s most elite masculine enterprise.

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