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“We’re huge in learning loss!” Cashing in on the post-pandemic education crisis

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Jared Kushner (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Settling with Kushner Companies was hard. Getting money to former tenants may be harder

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., is seen outside the U.S. Capitol on Friday, June 24, 2022. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Revealed: What Fortune 500 companies said after Jan. 6 vs. what they did

Alec MacGillis, Sergio Hernandez
Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH), Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Ohio, talks with supporters on May 2, 2022 in Lorain, Ohio. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Can Tim Ryan save Democrats? The working-class-jobs candidate in the era of resentment

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Jared Kushner (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Kushner company to pay $3 million settlement after Maryland AG alleged “miserable living conditions”

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Jared Kushner (Getty/Saul Loeb)

Rent is still due in Kushnerville

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One thing the pandemic hasn’t stopped: Aggressive medical-debt collection

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Jared Kushner (Getty/Mandel Ngan)

Kushner Companies loses a key motion in class action filed by Baltimore tenants

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Forced to choose between a job — and a community

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Jerry Falwell’s billion-dollar blessings: Liberty University is a gold mine

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Addiction drug’s side effect: More overdoses?

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How political pessimism helps doom tougher gun laws

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Jared Kushner (AP/Alex Brandon)

Maryland investigating Kushner Companies’ real estate practices

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Despite Trump campaign promise, billionaires’ tax loophole survives again

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Jared Kushner (AP/Evan Vucci)

Baltimore’s “Kushnerville” tenants file class action against landlord

Alec MacGillis
FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2015, file photo, former Republican presidential candidate and former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, waves to the crowd as he steps to the podium to speak at the RedState Gathering in Atlanta. Perry has joined the board of a stem cell firm where he underwent experimental back surgery before running for president in 2011, a procedure that didn't calm the chronic pain that the Republican later blamed for his "oops moment" and other infamous gaffes that sunk his once-promising campaign. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) (AP)

Rick Perry’s Texas giveaways: There’s something fishy about the billions he gave in grants, tax incentives

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Rick Snyder (AP/Carlos Osorio)

Rick Snyder made this happen: How the Flint water crisis could have all been avoided

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Big Coal’s disgusting cash grab: Miners are being victimized all over again

Alec MacGillis