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A silent killer is lurking in homes across Shelby County. Lead is poisoning children in the Mid-South and affecting their ability to learn and grow.

The nation's housing shortage is pushing a growing number of renters, including in Memphis, to dwell in extended-stay hotels.

By Max Blau, photography by Lucy Garrett for ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. This story was produced in partnership with MLK50: Justice Through Journalism and co-published with the Commercial Appeal. On a brisk morning in the winter of 2019, at a standing-room-only...

Jessica ames’ death illustrates the risks inherent in a culture where speed is of the essence and safety comes a distant second, say former FedEx employees.

Since 2019, the region’s proportion of vacant rentals has plummeted from above 10% to about 6%.