ProPublica's reports on lavish gifts and favors handed out to several U.S. Supreme Court justices earned the nonprofit the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for public service journalism on Monday. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPIMay 6 (UPI) -- This year's top Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism were awarded Monday to the nonprofit online news outlet ProPublica, a Santa Cruz, Calif., community news site and the New York Times, among others. It was the seventh Pulitzer Prize for ProPublica. "Friends of the Court," ProPublica's investigation into Supreme Court justices' beneficial relationships with billionaire donors, has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service! In all, the Times and the Washington Post each collected a trio of Pulitzer Prizes on Monday.

Source: International New York Times May 06, 2024 22:40 UTC