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We’re following some of the most consequential and controversial. by Isaac Arnsdorf , Lydia DePillis , Dara Lind , Lisa Song , Moiz Syed and Zipporah Osei Nov. 25, 2020, 4:59 a.m. EST New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States According to new data analyzed by ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine, warming temperatures, rising seas and changing rainfall will profoundly reshape the way people have lived in North America for centuries. by Al Shaw , Abrahm Lustgarten , ProPublica, and Jeremy W. Goldsmith , special to ProPublica Sept. 15, 2020, 5 a.m. EDT We Are Tracking What Happens to Police After They Use Force on Protesters These 68 videos show clear apparent instances of police officers escalating violence during protests. Most departments refused to share details about investigations and discipline or even officers’ names. Here’s what we learned about each case. by Zipporah Osei , Mollie Simon , Moiz Syed and Lucas Waldron July 29, 2020, 10 a.m. EDT The NYPD Files: Search Thousands of Civilian Complaints Against New York City Police Officers After New York state repealed a law that kept NYPD disciplinary records secret, ProPublica obtained data from the civilian board that investigates complaints about police behavior. Use this database to search thousands of allegations. by Derek Willis , Eric Umansky and Moiz Syed July 26, 2020, 11:06 a.m. EDT What Coronavirus Job Losses Reveal About Racism in America The catastrophic loss of millions of U.S. jobs is another part of the coronavirus pandemic that is falling disproportionately onto the shoulders of Black Americans. by Lena V. Groeger July 20, 2020, 9 a.m. EDT We Reviewed Police Tactics Seen in Nearly 400 Protest Videos. Here’s What We Found. We asked experts to watch videos showing officers using tear gas, pepper balls and explosives on protesters. Police actions often escalated confrontations. by Talia Buford , Lucas Waldron , Moiz Syed and Al Shaw July 16, 2020, 6 a.m. EDT Tracking PPP Loans: Search Every Company Approved for Federal Loans Over $150k The Paycheck Protection Program includes about $659 billion in federally backed loans to small businesses, to be forgiven if used to prevent laying off workers. Our database lets you search what’s been disclosed so far. by Moiz Syed and Derek Willis July 7, 2020, 7:40 p.m. EDT Coronavirus Contracts: Tracking Federal Purchases to Fight the Pandemic The federal government is spending billions of dollars to combat the coronavirus, and spending shows no sign of slowing down. Explore who the U.S. is buying from, what it’s buying and how much it’s paying. by Moiz Syed and Derek Willis May 27, 2020, 10 a.m. EDT States Are Reopening: See How Coronavirus Cases Rise or Fall As states reopen, see if they meet White House guidelines for reopening and whether their COVID-19 infection rate is increasing or not. by Lena V. Groeger and Ash Ngu May 20, 2020, 11 a.m. EDT Can I Be Evicted During Coronavirus? Even if you live in a state that has not banned evictions, federal rules may still protect you. Look up your address to learn more. by Al Shaw , Ellis Simani and Jeff Ernsthausen May 18, 2020, 11 a.m. EDT Coronavirus in Illinois: Are There Enough Ventilators and Hospital Beds Near Me? Use our tool to see how hospitals in your region and county are handling the coronavirus pandemic, based on data from the Illinois Department of Public Health. by Ash Ngu April 17, 2020, 8 a.m. CDT Coronavirus in New York City: How Many Confirmed Cases Are Near Me? We’re tracking how many New York City residents have tested positive for the coronavirus in every ZIP code and how each neighborhood compares with others. by Lylla Younes and Al Shaw April 2, 2020, 12:36 p.m. EDT Are Hospitals Near Me Ready for Coronavirus? Here Are Nine Different Scenarios. How soon regions run out of hospital beds depends on how fast the novel coronavirus spreads and how many open beds they had to begin with. Here’s a look at the whole country. You can also search for your region. by Annie Waldman , Al Shaw , Ash Ngu and Sean Campbell March 17, 2020, 4 p.m. EDT Credibly Accused Over the last year and a half, U.S. dioceses and religious orders covering most of the Catholics in the country have released lists of what they regard as “credibly accused” abusers who have served in their ranks. You can search these lists in our interactive database. by Ellis Simani and Ken Schwencke Jan. 28, 2020, 10 a.m. EST Trump Town Tracking White House staffers, Cabinet members and political appointees across the government by Derek Kravitz , Al Shaw , Claire Perlman and Alex Mierjeski , ProPublica, and David Mora , Columbia Journalism Investigations Oct. 14, 2019, 6 p.m. EDT ER Inspector: Find and Evaluate Every Emergency Room Near You To get the best care possible, your choice of emergency room matters. Use ER Inspector to look up hospitals ahead of time so you can evaluate where to go in an emergency. by Lena V. Groeger Sept. 19, 2019, 11:30 a.m. EDT Nonprofit Explorer: Research Tax-Exempt Organizations Search the full text of over 9.6 million tax filing documents going back as far as 2001. by Mike Tigas , Sisi Wei , Ken Schwencke and Alec Glassford June 6, 2019, 11:08 a.m. EDT Looking at Nursing Homes? See Which Ones Have Been Cited for Deficiencies On the eve of a Senate nursing home hearing, we’ve updated Nursing Home Inspect. Compare nursing homes based on the deficiencies cited by regulators in the past three years. You can also search over 60,000 nursing home inspection reports to look for trends or patterns. by Lena V. Groeger and Charles Ornstein March 5, 2019, 4:45 p.m. EST Political Ads on Facebook To make American campaigns more transparent, we’ve built a tool to display political ads that are rarely seen outside their selected audience of Facebook users. by Jeff Larson , Rob Weychert , Julia Angwin and Jennifer Valentino-DeVries Dec. 5, 2017, 8 a.m. EST Represent: Browse Lawmakers, Votes and Bills You can browse the latest votes and bills, see how often lawmakers vote against their parties and compare voting records. by Derek Willis April 28, 2016, 11:05 a.m. EDT Other Entries Hawaii’s Beaches Are Disappearing Major islands have lost nearly a quarter of their beaches in the last century. The culprit? Seawalls and other barriers erected by wealthy homeowners. by Ash Ngu , ProPublica, and Sophie Cocke , Honolulu Star-Advertiser Dec. 29, 2020, 5 a.m. EST Charting the Long-Term Impact of Trump’s Judicial Appointments Beyond the Supreme Court, not only has President Donald Trump appointed judges at a quicker pace than his predecessor, he’s appointing younger judges who may serve for many more years. by Moiz Syed Oct. 30, 2020, 6 a.m. EDT Grenades, Bread and Body Bags: How Illinois Has Spent $1.6 Billion in Response to COVID-19 So Far Fighting — and adapting to — the coronavirus in Illinois has been costly. So far, state agencies have spent more than $1.6 billion in federal and state COVID-19 funding since late March, buying ever...