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An FDA Reversal on Peptides Could Open the Market to Unsafe Drugs
It was a huge fight,” said one former FDA official who has spent more than 30 years working on compounding policies. The former official asked not to be named ...

ProPublica  ∙  April 3, 2026


DOGE Goes Nuclear: How Trump Invited Silicon Valley ... - ProPublica
... sources familiar with the matter and records seen by ProPublica. NRC staffers balked; they were supposed to monitor companies like Valar for safety ...

ProPublica  ∙  March 20, 2026


Parents Describe a Clampdown at Dilley Detention Center as Kids ...
“There were many, many families whose children had their pencils and paper thrown away,” said a third mother, who also asked to remain anonymous because of her ...

ProPublica  ∙  February 26, 2026


As BOP Staffers Flee Prison Jobs for ICE, Democrats Demand ...
Several prison officials who asked to remain anonymous told ProPublica this month that officers at some facilities are often forced to work two to four ...

ProPublica  ∙  February 25, 2026


U.S. Forest Service Stops Issuing Firefighter Pants That Contain PFAS
A wildland firefighter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to protect their employment said last week that incident management teams had been asking the ...

ProPublica  ∙  February 23, 2026


Amid Mass ICE Arrests, Trump Pardon Recipient Juan Orlando ...
... a source familiar with the situation. The move shocked current and former prison staff.

Hernández was also allowed to talk with his family, who then ...

ProPublica  ∙  February 18, 2026


Louisiana Paroles Lowest Number of Prisoners in 20 Years ...
Two who agreed to comment on the condition of anonymity said Landry's overhaul of the board has forced defense attorneys to change how they make a case for ...

ProPublica  ∙  January 27, 2026


“Bitcoin Jesus” Roger Ver Avoided Prison Thanks to Trump ...
The asset tracing in the case was “rock solid,” according to a person familiar with the investigation who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of ...

ProPublica  ∙  January 22, 2026


How “Bitcoin Jesus” Avoided Prison, Thanks to One of the “Friends ...
(Ver's team accused the government of taking his statements out of context.) The asset tracing in the case was “rock solid,” according to a person familiar with ...

ProPublica  ∙  January 22, 2026


Drug Testing Company Averhealth Scrutinized After Claims of ...
The manager, who asked to remain anonymous to protect their job prospects, said lab instruments were regularly in disrepair and out of service, which made ...

ProPublica  ∙  January 20, 2026


USDA Scientists Ordered to Investigate Foreign Researchers ...
The staff spoke on the condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to talk publicly. Scientists are often evaluated based on their output of new ...

ProPublica  ∙  January 16, 2026


The FDA Often Doesn't Test the Quality of Generic Drugs, So We Did ...
“That used to keep me up at night,” said the former official, who did not want to be identified because they still have ties to the agency. The FDA needed ...

ProPublica  ∙  December 22, 2025


How Trump's Justice Department Scrapped Due Process to Attack ...
Some asked not to be identified, for fear the administration would retaliate or because they hadn't been authorized to discuss the conflict. The Justice ...

ProPublica  ∙  December 12, 2025


Utah Leaders Hinder Solar Efforts Despite Need for More Energy ...
ProPublica spoke with three industry insiders — energy developers and lobbyists — all of whom asked to remain anonymous for fear of antagonizing lawmakers ...

ProPublica  ∙  December 12, 2025


Sick in a Hospital Town — ProPublica
An authority member, who did not want to be named, told me the rest of the board was not convinced: “Even if the cost of care is too much, there was ...

ProPublica  ∙  December 7, 2025


Corrections Officers Leaving Federal Prisons in Droves for ICE ...
“For us that's almost 20% of our custody staff.” He, like most of the prison workers and union officials who spoke to ProPublica, asked to remain anonymous for ...

ProPublica  ∙  November 21, 2025


Kash Patel Waived Polygraph Screening for Dan Bongino, Senior ...
The FBI did not respond to the committee on questions concerning polygraphs, according to a person familiar with the matter. Durbin, in a statement to ...

ProPublica  ∙  November 14, 2025


Kristi Noem-Tied Firm Secretly Got Piece of $220 Million DHS ...
He worked under Lewandowski on the publicity campaign for Noem's 2024 memoir, according to a person familiar with the matter. (The book became famous for ...

ProPublica  ∙  November 14, 2025


The Fight to Get FEMA Aid After Hurricane Helene in Hardest-Hit ...
Without that in-house expertise, major changes are “not going to be effective,” said a FEMA employee who worked with the team but asked not to be named out of ...

ProPublica  ∙  September 27, 2025


Inside DOGE's Takeover of the Social Security Administration ...
As commissioner, he was often an anonymous source for articles in The Washington Post and The New York Times. “If it was stupid stuff from the DOGE team, a ...

ProPublica  ∙  September 7, 2025


Indian Drugmaker Sun Pharma Made Promises to the FDA that It ...
Or is it that they have no clue how to be doing these things?” said the staffer, who declined to be identified because they were not authorized to speak ...

ProPublica  ∙  August 11, 2025


Trump Attacks on Law Firms Make It Harder to Challenge the ...
But Winston declined to represent the FBI agents, three people with knowledge of the matter said. It was one of several cases Winston turned down in quick ...

ProPublica  ∙  August 6, 2025


FDA Cuts Will Limit Scrutiny of Troubled Foreign Drug Factories ...
Most declined to be named because they were not authorized to speak publicly or feared backlash within the industry as they search for new jobs. One veteran ...

ProPublica  ∙  July 7, 2025


The Secret Gamble at the FDA That Exposed Americans to Risky ...
... declined to be named because he still works in the industry and fears professional retribution. “Even though the facility sucks, it's getting tested more ...

ProPublica  ∙  June 17, 2025