RealClearInvestigations Week of June 30, 2025 Archives

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Monday, June 30

In the Top 10% of Earners, They Don't Feel Rich

Rachel Louise Ensign WSJ

After 47 Years in U.S., Woman Arrested in Deportation Drive

Chandler et al. AP

In Hanoi, the Earth's Most Polluted City, the Air is Concrete

Spike Johnson NBC

‘Explosive Increase’ of Ticks that Cause Meat Allergy

Oliver Milman Guardian

Liberal Misinformation Bubble About Youth Gender Medicine

Helen Lewis Atlantic

Scientists Debunked Arson Case, She’s in Prison Anyway.

Liliana Segura Intercept

Sheikh Who Conquered Soccer and Coddles Warlords

Declan Walsh & Tariq Panja NYT

Waste of the Day: $644,457 Overtime Checks in Los Angeles

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Tuesday, July 1

FBI Uncovers ‘Largest Health Care Fraud’ in U.S. History

Jack Phillips Epoch Times

Syria's New Rulers Connected to Sectarian Massacre

Maggie Michael Reuters

Sinaloa Cartel Reeling from U.S./Mexico Crackdown

Abi-Habib et al. New York Times

How Israel Killed Iran’s Top Nuclear Scientists

Laurence Norman & Dov Lieber WSJ

Trump's Trade Policy Send Customs Revenue Soaring

Dan Primack Axios

The Troubled History of Government-Run Stores

Joe Lancaster Reason

Why Can't Americans Sleep? The Insomnia Epidemic

Jennifer Senior Atlantic

Waste of the Day: Immigration’s Big Cost to States

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Report Downplaying Attack on Iran based on Suspect Sources

Adam Kredo WFB

Wednesday, July 2

How Treasury Dept. Became Sitting Duck for Hackers

Jordan Robertson Bloomberg

Amazon to Use More Robots Than Humans at Warehouses

Sebastian Herrera WSJ

AI Is Now Screening Job Candidates

Danielle Abril Washington Post

DOJ Targets Naturalized Citizens Who Commit Crimes

Edward Helmore Guardian

Leavenworth, Kansas Fighting New Migrant Prison

Cary Aspinwall Marshall Project

Remark About Gold Bars, Secretly Recorded, Upended His Life

Lisa Friedman NYT

'Best Of' Lists Are Making Travel Bland

Ben Ryder Howe New York

Waste of the Day: Covid Loans For 11-Year-Olds

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Thursday, July 3

CIA Rebukes Its 2016 Russian Election Interference Report

Miranda Devine NYP

Flashback: Evidence Didn't Support Trump-Russia Assessment

Paul Sperry RCI

Is Congressional Black Caucus Shaking Down Target Stores?

Chuck Ross WFB

Flashback: How Black Leaders Raise Millions from Big Business

James Varney RCI

A Day Outside a Migrant Detention Center

Jaimie Ding Associated Press

Trump’s Finances Were Shaky Until His Comeback.

Russ Buettner New York Times

Fox News, MAGA Hats and Cookies: Inside Trump's West Wing

Nicholas et al. NBC

Waste of the Day: Throwback: Pakistani Sesame Street Fraud

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Friday, July 4

Growing Fear Data on Economy Is Losing Integrity

Andrew Ackerman Washington Post

Inside Trump’s Push to Pass the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Brett Samuels The Hill

How Hunter Biden Helped Derail His Father’s Reelection

Dawsey et al. WSJ

Hurricane Know-How Helped Build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ So Quickly

Payne et al. AP

VA.: Complaint Says Prestigious School Is 'Hostile to Jews'

Adam Kredo WFB

After Criminal Trial, Sean Combs Faces Wave of Civil Suits

Anna Betts Guardian

Will Politics Derail America’s 250th Birthday Bash?

Jennifer Schuessler NYT

Waste of the Day: Maryland Recklessly Increases Payroll

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Saturday, July 5

How China Left GM, VW and Tesla in the Dust

Nick Carey & Norihiko Shirouzu Reuters

China Paying High Price for Dominance in Rare Earths

Keith Bradsher NYT

Kidnappers or ICE agents? LAPD Grapples with Surge in Calls

Libor Jany LAT

Musk Influencing Texas Law, Hiding Influence

Lauren McGaughy Texas Newsroom