Week of June 18, 2018 Archives

RCI - Other Investigations

Monday, June 18
How Robotic Arms Defined the Industrial Revolution
Ernie Smith, Motherboard
Famous Hypothetical 'Trolley Problem' Might Be Flawed
Daniel Engber, Slate
Inside the Crypto World's Biggest Scandal
Gideon Lewis-Kraus, Wired
The Dark Side of the Orgasmic Meditation Company
Ellen Huet, Bloomberg
Company Donations of Overdose Antidote Were Close to Expiring
Max Blau, Stat
How Reputation-Laundering Firm Ruined Its Own Reputation
Ed Caesar, New Yorker
Audio of Children Separated From Parents at Border
Ginger Thompson, ProPublica
Tuesday, June 19
Paying Online Tax Preparation Fees Unnecessarily
Tik Root, ProPublica, Quartz
The Last Days of Mountain-Climber Marc-André LeClerc
Matt Skenazy, Outside 
Koch Bros. Cite Driverless Cars to Kill Public Transit Projects
Hiroko Tabuchi, NYT
How Ads Downplay Antibiotics in Meat
Stockton et al., Investigative Journalism
Wednesday, June 20
Youngest Migrants Held in 'Tender Age' Shelters
Garance Burke, Martha Mendoza, AP
U.S. May Have Lost Track of 5,945 Kids
Franco Ordoñez, Anita Kumar, McClatchy
Obama-Era Photos of Migrant Detention for Kids
Benny Johnson, Daily Caller
The Enduring Mystery of the World's Most-Stolen Painting
Lucas Reilly, Mental Floss
24 Hours at My Local Brooklyn Dunkin' Donuts
Laura Yan, Outline
Equivalent of $580 Is Co-Pay for Inmates to See Doctor
Beth Schwartzapfel, Marshall
The Trouble With Johnny Depp
Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone
Thursday, June 21
Voting Machine Vendor Treated Officials to Trips to Vegas
Gordon et al., McClatchy
The Mission to Build the Ultimate Burger Bot
Lauren Smiley, Wired
Leaked Memo Reveals Steyer Work in Anti-Exxon Campaign
Chris White, Daily Caller
Internal Files: Tesla to Close Dozen Solar Facilities
Groom et al., Reuters
Friday, June 22
Why Asians Excel at Tests (The Answer Isn't Money)
Richard Bernstein, RCI
Bail Bond Company Let Bounty Hunters Track Phones
Joseph Cox, Motherboard
Saturday, June 23
Study: No Proportional Race Disparity in Police Shootings
Charles Fain Lehman, WFB
Opioid Crisis Sending Thousands Into Foster Care
Emily Birnbaum, Maya Lora, The Hill
New Tools of Spousal Abuse: Smart Thermostats, Locks, Lights
Nellie Bowles, NYT
The Fight for the Right to Be Cremated by Water
Emily Atkin, New Republic
Secrets of a Girl Lost to Suicide
Mark Arsenault, Boston Globe
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