Investigative reporter at The New York Times, tracking data. Email at [email protected].
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BEST NEWS! ProPublica Hires Bernice Yeung to Lead Its California Newsroom 🎉🎉🎉 propublica.org/atpropublica/… @bmyeung
We have a new @nytimes investigation out today.
SUVs and pickup trucks dominate the roads across the US. And many are bigger — and far deadlier — than ever before. A thread --->
I hope you'll read the reporting. Here is a gift link. You do not need a subscription to access it. nytimes.com/interactive/2026…
Our story about the dangers of big pickup trucks and SUVs is on the front page of the @nytimes today.
You can read about growing blind zones and the risk to pedestrians from tall hoods.
Seems like a good day to buy a newspaper! 📰
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We estimate that about 200-400 pedestrians a year would not have died if vehicles had remained approximately the same size over the past quarter century. nytimes.com/interactive/2026…
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After analyzing federal and industry records, including data on vehicle dimensions, we found that the rise of large pickups and SUVs is an important factor. nytimes.com/interactive/2026…
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For decades, American roads were steadily getting safer for pedestrians. But around 2009, the trend reversed.
We wondered why.
Most other wealthy countries haven’t seen similar increases, suggesting that smartphones don’t tell the whole story. nytimes.com/interactive/2026…
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Our latest investigation: How giant trucks and SUVs are far deadlier for pedestrians.
“Before the driver knows what’s happened, the pedestrian’s head is under the wheel.”
nytimes.com/interactive/2026…
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We have a new @nytimes investigation out today.
SUVs and pickup trucks dominate the roads across the US. And many are bigger — and far deadlier — than ever before. A thread --->
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The 2026 Pulitzer Prizes and Nominated Finalists have been announced! Read winning and nominated work in Journalism and summaries of the winning and nominated work in the Books, Drama and Music categories here: pulitzer.org/prize-winners-b…
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From exposing corruption to challenging powerful institutions and amplifying underrepresented voices, the winners and finalists of the 73rd Scripps Howard Journalism Awards produced high-impact reporting that made a difference.
See the full list here: scripps.com/fund/news/scripp…
Thank you to @SH_Awards for honoring our series on the U.S. organ transplantation system as a finalist for the award for national and international reporting.
Congratulations to my teammates and all of the great journalists here! scripps.com/fund/news/scripp… ❤️
