October 16, 2017 Archives

Week of October 16, 2017 Archives

RCI - Other Investigations

Monday, October 16

Could Orange Be the New Harvey?

Kara Warner, People

How Ether Transformed Surgery

Lindsey Fitzharris, Scientific American

Tuesday, October 17

Welcoming Our New Robot Overlords

Sheelah Kolhatkar, New Yorker

Secretive Family Making Billions From the Opioid Crisis

Christopher Glazek, Esquire

Smartphones Are Killing Americans, But Nobody's Counting

Stock et al., Bloomberg

Prosecutors Putting Innocent Witnesses in Jail

Sarah Stillman, New Yorker

Wednesday, October 18

Now Weinstein's Brother Accused of Sexual Harassment

Cynthia Littleton, Variety

Other Weinstein Was an Abusive Boss

Alexandra Berson & Ben Fritz, Wall Street Journal

Hollywood's Other 'Open Secret': Preying on Young Boys

Ira Madison, Daily Beast

Variety's Peter Bart Protected Weinstein

Jason Cherkis, Maxwell Strachan, HuffPost

Prosecutors Against Criminal-Justice Reform

Jessica Pishko, Nation

Good Luck With Solar Panels When Power Grid Goes Down

Erin Clark, RCI

With DNA Testing, Kiss Your Privacy Goodbye

Kristen V. Brown, Gizmodo

It Costs Only $1,000 to Track Someone With Mobile Ads

Andy Greenberg, Wired

Thursday, October 19

Online Mattress Wars

David Zax, Fast Company

Oral-Sex Throat Cancer Spreading Among Men

Maggie Fox, NBC News

Olympic Gymnast Alleges Sex Abuse by Team Doctor

Rebecca Davis O’Brien, WSJ

Methodology Revolution Hits Psychology Star

Susan Dominus, New York Times Mag

Illnesses Soar From Backyard Chicken Trend

David Pitt, Associated Press

Harvey Weinstein's Persistence vs. Me, Novice Actress

Lupita Nyong'o, NY Times

Navy Hospital Ship Sent to Puerto Rico Being Barely Used

Daniela Hernandez, WSJ

Opioid Addicts on the Trading Floor

Max Abelson & Jeanna Smialek, Bloomberg Business.

Friday, October 20

Tarantino on Weinstein: 'I Knew Enough to Do More Than I Did'

Jodi Kantor, NYT

6th Rape Probe of Weinstein

Victoria Kim & Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times

$15-Hour Advocate Suspended Amid Staff-Affair Rumors

Cora Lewis, BuzzFeed

44,270 Political Asylum-Seekers Behind Bars in U.S.

Gaby Del Valle, Outline

True Crime Story Behind a 1970 Cult Feminist Film Classic

Sarah Weinman, Topic

Saturday, October 21

O'Reilly Settled Harass Claim, Got New Fox Contract

Emily Steel, Michael Schmidt, NYT

More 'Harvey Weinsteins' in Trouble

Yohana Desta, Vanity Fair