Week of January 14, 2019 Archives
RCI -
Other Investigations
Monday, January 14
The Father of DNA Stripped of Titles Over Racial Remarks
Meagan Flynn, WashPost
Wave of Daytime Killings Has Puerto Rico on Edge
Alejandra Rosa, Frances Robles
,
NYT
Virtual Reality's Latest Use: Diagnosing Mental Illness
Simon Chandler
,
Wired
Grocery-Aisle Robots With Remote Humans Behind Cartoon Eyes
Matt O'Brien,
AP
Tuesday, January 15
Are Homicides Among the Elderly Acts of Mercy or Malice?
Ann Neumann,
Harpers
Wednesday, January 16
Documents Reveal Verizon's Attacks on Organized Labor
Michael Sainato
,
Guardian
Is Smiley-Face Gang Murdering U.S. College Men?
Nicole Weisensee Egan
,
Daily Beast
The Millions Silicon Valley Spends on Security for Execs
Joanna Pearlstein
,
Wired
The 'Dirty Secrets' of Tiny Houses
Megan Carras,
The Conversation
U.S. Probes Huawei for Trade-Secret Theft
Strumpf
et al.,
Wall Street Journal
The Strange Marketplace for Diabetes Test Strips
Ted Alcorn
,
New York Times
Fake Celeb Endorsements Plague Social Media
Gadi Schwartz, Lindsey Bomnin,
NBC
Sacklers Directed Efforts to Mislead on Oxycontin, Files Indicate
Barry Meier
,
NYT
The Hidden Dangers of TV's True-Crime Craze
Rebecca Keegan,
Hollywood Reporter
Friday, January 18
Study Links OD Deaths to Drug Maker Perks for Doctors
Abby Goodnough
, NY Times
Farms Are Poisoning Rural Drinking Water
Jesse Newman
,
Patrick McGroarty
,
WSJ