Week of March 19, 2018 Archives

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Monday, March 19
Hospitals Confront New Opioid Crisis: Shortage of Pain Meds
Casey Ross, Stat
Kids Playing the 'Choking Game' to Get High Are Dying Instead
Melissa Chan, Time
The Mysterious Boyfriend at the Center of the Theranos Mess
Robbins et al., Stat
Tuesday, March 20
Portraits of Young Americans and Their Guns
Sharif Hamza, Dana Goodyear, New Yorker
Mt. Everest: World's Highest Lab Uncovering Fitness Secrets
Richard Benson, Wired
Facebook Groups Exploited to Spread Misinformation
Silverman et al., BuzzFeed
Cambridge Analytica Creators Have a New Startup
Mac et al., BuzzFeed
Facebook Never Launched Tool to Hide Your Data From Apps
Karissa Bell, Mashable
Inside YouTube's Fake Views Economy
Paris Martineau, Outline
Child Abuse Imagery Found Within Bitcoin's Blockchain
Samuel Gibbs, Guardian
Wednesday, March 21
The Quest to End Drought by Taking Salt Out of Seawater
Emma Bryce, Wired
A Look at Past Serial Bombers
Linda Wang, NPR
An Algorithm Started Cutting Health Care. No One Knew Why.
Colin Lecher, Verge
How Cities Are Designed to Control Your Behavior
R.J. Wilson, Urbo
Orbitz Says Hackers Accessed 880,000 Payment Cards
Dell Cameron, Gizmodo
America's Misguided War on Lead Exposure in Children
Charles Schmidt, Undark
Thursday, March 22
Book Excerpt: The Birth of the Cuban-American Mob
T.J. English, CrimeReads
How We Treat Pets Is More Paleolithic Than Medieval
John Bradshaw, Longreads
Surgery Centers Grow, More Patients Die
Christina Jewett, Mark Alesia, KHN, USA Today
My Cow Game Extracted Your Facebook Data
Ian Bogost, Atlantic
Age Bias as 'Old Heads' Roll at IBM
Peter Gosselin, Ariana Tobin, ProPublica, Mother Jones
The Pain Refugees: Forgotten Victims of the Opioid Crisis
Brian Goldstone, Harper's
Friday, March 23
The 'Other' Cambridge Has Millions of Users' Facebook Data
Kashmir Hill, Gizmodo
187,000 Students Scarred by Gun Violence
Steven Rich & John Woodrow Cox, WashPost
Nine Iranians Charged in $3.4B Cyber-Theft Campaign
Kevin Johnson, USA Today
RealClearInvestigations' Picks of the Week
The Editors, RealClearInvestigations
Saturday, March 24
Investigative Classics: Les Payne, Following the Heroin Trail
The Editors, RCI
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