Update: We just published the code behind our analysis of second-trimester pregnancy loss complications in Texas:

github.com/propublica/t...

When we set out to do this analysis, we hoped to build on an existing methodology to study severe complications in early pregnancy — but there wasn't one. So, in consultation with dozens of experts, @sophiechou.bsky.social, Lizzie Presser and I developed our own. Here's how we did it:

NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%.

https://propub.li/43487Tj

Want to know how the reporters did this first-of-its-kind analysis? They wrote it up: www.propublica.org/article/texa...

We're hiring two deputy editors join @propublica.org's award winning data & news apps teams, led by @schwanksta.com:

🧮5+ years in data or investigative journalism
➕ Supervising experience a plus
📌Remote friendly in U.S.
💰$140K - $150K

Data: grnh.se/133da8df6us
News Apps: grnh.se/4a6ceea76us

Hot off the presses: projects.propublica.org/elon-musk-do...

New: @propublica.org is tracking who's in Musk's DOGE crew. 20+ names so far including some that haven't yet been reported.

My ⁦‪ProPublica‬⁩ colleague ⁦‪Joel Jacobs and I have been reporting on astronomical payday lending rates charged by Native American tribes and their outside partners.

Now MN shows states can take action to protect consumers. www.propublica.org/article/minn...

This year, @megomatz.bsky.social and Joel Jacobs found companies owned by the LDF tribe showed up as a creditor in ~1/100 bankruptcy cases sampled nationwide. @agellison.bsky.social just essentially pushed them out of Minnesota with forgiveness for $1m in loans www.propublica.org/article/minn...