investigative
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She was previously an associate graphic designer at Business Insider, where she received an American Illustration award in 2022 for her collage work on an investigative feature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Thai authorities began extradition proceedings on Thursday against a Chinese investigative reporter wanted by Beijing and detained for months in Thailand, his lawyer and an official told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Local investigators of the crashes haven’t reached the same conclusion as American officials or released their final investigative findings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Guest: Pablo Torre, investigative reporter and host of “Pablo Torre Finds Out.”
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
He was looking at investigative misconduct, small and large.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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