The Freedom Experiment

Dying Inside | Part 3: COVID prompted jails to free thousands. Now comes a press to free low-level inmates held because they are too poor to get out.

Public Jails, Private Care

Dying Inside | Part 2: A Reuters investigation finds high death rates at U.S. jails with private healthcare providers. A Georgia jail’s experience reveals the toll.

Death Sentence

Dying Inside | Part 1: The U.S. government collects data on who’s dying in which jails around the country – but won’t let anyone see it. So, Reuters conducted its own tally.

The Fighter

Broadhurst Cona survived the indignities of apartheid. He wasn't going to let the coronavirus kill him. But his family wasn't spared the pandemic's grief.

The Plastic Pandemic

Recyclers struggle as oil world invests hundreds of billions to make new plastic