Investigative Journalism & In-Depth Reporting
The Investigative Journal’s weekly survey of consequential rulings, cert grants, and pending motions across the federal and state judiciary. This week’s docket was dominated by a Supreme Court decision narrowing…
TIJ's weekly survey of consequential public records: GAO documents 815 classified-data violations at cleared defense contractors; North Carolina state auditor refers NC A&T to the State Bureau of Investigation over…
A new Department of Education foreign-funding portal shows Qatar tripling its U.S. higher-education spending to $1.2 billion in 2025 — with contracts at Cornell, Carnegie Mellon, Georgetown and Northwestern now…
Senate moves on ATF nominee Cekada; House takes up FISA Section 702 rewrite, the Farm Bill, and the FY26 budget resolution; King Charles III addresses Joint Meeting Tuesday.
TIJ's daily roundup: SPLC indicted on wire fraud and money-laundering counts, a Special Forces sergeant charged in a first-of-its-kind prediction-market insider-trading case, an Iranian smuggling ring dismantled, and a sweeping…
OCC opens DOGE-driven rewrite of bank rules, DOT reinstates rulemaking procedural reforms, FWS designates 3,814 river miles of critical habitat, FAA proposes 737 NG fuselage AD, NRC opens scoping for…
TIJ's daily SEC EDGAR digest: Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance closes an $8.6 billion loan-portfolio sale to insurance affiliate Athene; La Rosa Holdings discloses non-reliance on multiple years of financial…
Daily digest: Correspondents’ Dinner shooting case moves to federal court; DOJ ends Powell probe; SCOTUS hears Monsanto and Chatrie; Iranian FM meets Putin in Moscow; Mali defense minister killed in…
Senate adopts $70 billion immigration-enforcement reconciliation blueprint, DOJ restores firing squad and pentobarbital, D.C. Circuit blocks asylum suspension, and Trump cancels Iran envoys' Pakistan trip. King Charles begins state visit…
An active-duty Special Forces master sergeant placed 13 wagers totaling $33,034 on a Polymarket contract called "Maduro Out by January 31, 2026" — and walked away with $409,881. The CFTC…