investigative
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During the 1992 Barcelona Games, investigative reporter Doug Gillon had learned of a 'secret trial' involving British athletes and seen a box of their Ergomax C150 – effervescent creatine tablets.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Here are key takeaways from the investigative report and recent court filings by lawyers representing fire victims:
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
With your assistance, we hope to emerge with vital, previously untold investigative stories.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
In a sweeping, very entertaining investigative account, Dan Kois delves into the history and benefits of bar soap and why it’s worth fighting for.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
It’s not like they have real investigative journalists at their disposal.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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