Louisiana senator helped secure Meta's largest data center. Then he sold the land beside it.

State senator John “Jay” Morris helped bring Meta’s Hyperion project to Richland Parish. Here’s what he did with his land — before and after Meta’s announcement.

'I haven't done anything wrong': A Q&A with Louisiana State Sen. Jay Morris

Morris’ recent land deals in light of Meta’s Hyperion data center buildout are raising questions about whether the senator violated state laws designed to prohibit self-dealing.

Trump officials, billionaires and the quiet reshaping of America's public lands

A controversial land swap orchestrated by the megarich could be “a harbinger of what’s to come” for public lands under Trump.

Video: The secret billionaire's club reshaping America's public lands

Rare drone footage provides a glimpse into the controversial mountaintop retreat.

Judges overseeing Louisiana's landmark oil cases have financial stakes in defendants

Federal judges held stock, bonds and leased mineral rights to Exxon, Chevron and others while hearing cases against the companies alleging damage to the La. coast.

Here’s how we ID’d Louisiana federal judges with connections to oil companies

Read the methodology behind Floodlight’s recent investigation

Mississippi regulators greenlight xAI’s Southaven power plant despite strong public opposition

Here’s what Southaven’s residents think about the state greenlighting an xAI power plant expansion in their community

Video: We caught Elon Musk's AI company flouting EPA rules using a thermal drone

xAI’s Grok chatbot is powered by unpermitted gas turbines at a Mississippi power plant. Here's how we know.

Inside the reporting: Using a thermal drone to investigate xAI’s power plant

A Q&A with reporter Evan Simon on how this first-of-its-kind investigation came together.

'A different set of rules': Thermal drone footage shows Musk's AI power plant flouting clean air regulations

Images confirm xAI is continuing to defy EPA regulations in Mississippi to power its flagship data centers.

Louisiana bets big on ‘blue ammonia.’ Communities along Cancer Alley brace for the cost.

Carbon capture hasn’t delivered major climate benefits — and the plants would still emit thousands of tons of pollution.

Is New York City getting its composting program right?

Critics argue the city could do more to tackle its food waste problem.