Week of August 17, 2020 Archives
RCI -
Other Investigations
Monday, August 17
Millions of Poor Kids Lack Tech for Remote Learning
Moriah Balingit
,
Wash. Post
Criminals Walk Free as Law Fails to Collect DNA
Jon Schuppe
,
NBC News
Tuesday, August 18
Coal Ash Cleanup Kills and Sickens Workers
Austyn Gaffney,
Guardian
Wednesday, August 19
'Lottery Lawyer’ Accused of Fleecing Winners of Millions
Nicole Hong
, NY
Times
Thursday, August 20
Viral Photo of P.O. Boxes Lesson in Misinformation
Rebecca Heilweil
,
Recode
He Swindled Millions Posing as CIA Spy
Justin Rohrlich
,
Daily Beast
Insurance Won’t Pay to Remove Bad Breast Implants
Catherine Guthrie,
Cosmo
DMV Failures Allow Dangerous Drivers to Kill
Coleman et al.
,
Boston Globe
Friday, August 21
YouTube Stars Unadopt Special Needs Child
Caitlin Moscatello, NY Magazine
When the Misdiagnosis Is Child Abuse
Stephanie Clifford
,
Atlantic/Marshall Project
Fleecing Amazon One Pricey Toothbrush at a Time
Louise Matsakis
,
Wired
Saturday, August 22
Faculty Worry Recorded Online Lectures Could Spell Doom
James Vincent
,
Verge
Death Threats Now Part of Election Officials' Job
Jessica Huseman
,
ProPublica
Cops Raid, Shut Down Only Magic Mushroom 'Church' in U.S.
Chris Roberts
,
Vice
Misconduct of SEAL Team’s Recall From Iraq
James Laporta,
Julie Watson
,
AP