Week of October 14, 2019 Archives
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Monday, October 14
Her $1B High-Speed Internet Scam: Plan to Wire Arctic
Austin Carr
,
Businessweek
Cows Need Friends, but Modern Farms Deprive Them
Rebecca Giggs
,
Atlantic
Botox Breakins: Why Are Thefts of Beauty Drug on the Rise?
Rene Chun
,
Guardian
In Rush to Harvest Body Parts, Death Investigations Upended
Melody Petersen,
LAT
Tuesday, October 15
Colleges Secretly Track HS Students
Douglas MacMillan, Nick Anderson,
Washington Post
‘Glass Floor’ Is Keeping America’s Richest Idiots at the Top
Michael Hobbes
,
HuffPo
Group Downplaying Red Meat Risks Has Ties to Beef Industry
Laura Reiley
, WP
Automating Poverty (Part 1): How Algorithms Punish Poor
Ed Pilkington
,
Guardian
Wednesday, October 16
Taino: Survivors of a ‘Paper Genocide’
Jorge Baracurei Estevez,
National Geographic
Automating Poverty (Part 2): Zombie Debts Hound Many
Virginia Eubanks,
Guardian
Lying Cops Still Help Send People to Prison
Steve Reilly
&
Mark Nichols
,
USA Today
Apple's Long, Bumpy Road to Hollywood
Lesley Goldberg, Natalie Jarvey
,
H'wood Reporter
The Dangerously Cheesy Collectible Cheetos Market
Tove Danovich,
Outline
Facebook Scam Siphoned Millions From Naïve Boomers
Craig Silverman
,
BuzzFeed
Big Delays for College Students' Mental Health Treatment
Maggie Bullock,
Cosmo
Thursday, October 17
Suit vs. Netflix Exposes FBI Probe of Panama Papers Founders
Will Fitzgibbon
,
ICIJ
Friday, October 18
When Medical Debt Collectors Decide Who Gets Arrested
Lizzie Presser
,
ProPublica
The Child Care Crisis
Katie Reilly & Belinda Luscombe
,
Time
Inside Olympic Destroyer, the Most Deceptive Hack in History
Andy Greenberg
,
Wired
How One DEA Agent Cracked a Global Fentanyl Ring
Alex W. Palmer
, NYT
Magazine
TurboTax's 20-Year Fight to Stop Free Tax Filing
Justin Elliott
&
Paul Kiel
,
ProPublica
Saturday, October 19
RealClearInvestigations' Picks of the Week
The Editors
,
RealClearInvestigations