Week of July 29, 2019 Archives
RCI -
Other Investigations
Monday, July 29
How Bestselling Drug Humira Keeps Its Sky-High Price
Sy Mukherjee
,
Fortune
Isolated, Struggling, Many Older Americans Turning to Suicide
Axelrod
et al.,
NPR
Apple Contractors Hear Drug Deals, Sex on Siri Recordings
Alex Hern
,
Guardian
The Black Market in Dead Links Left in News Articles
Dean Sterling Jones, BuzzFeed
The Man Who Built the Retweet, and Ruined the Internet
Alex Kantrowitz
,
BuzzFeed
Tuesday, July 30
Ex-Amazon Hacker Tied to Huge Capital One Breach
Emily Flitter, Karen Weise
,
NYT
GI Faux: Facebook Fraudsters Con Military Supporters
Jack Nicas
, New York Times
Wednesday, July 31
How Rapid E-Cash Transfers Are Creating Instant Suckers
John F. Wasik
,
RCI
Body of 1930s Gangster John Dillinger to Be Exhumed
Rick Callahan
,
AP
Big Alcohol Is Pouring Billions Into Weed Drinks
Amanda Chicago Lewis
,
Verge
Parents Forgo Custody for College Student Aid
Jodi S. Cohen
&
Melissa Sanchez
,
ProP
Thursday, August 1
To Cheat and Lie in LA: Inside the College-Admissions Scandal
Evgenia Peretz, VF
Was Lefty Novelist John Steinbeck a CIA Spy in Paris?
Christopher Dickey
, Daily Beast
Genetic-Testing Scam Targets Seniors and Rips off Medicare
Melissa Bailey
,
Kaiser
Friday, August 2
How 1919 Flu Scourge Killed Hockey's Stanley Cup
James Dator
,
SB Nation
How an Epic Legal Battle Exposed Secret Drug Data
Joel Achenbach
, Washington Post
People Set Up Phone Farms to Scam Money From Advertisers
Joseph Cox
,
Vice
The Millennials Staffing the Newer, Woke-er Playboy
Jessica Bennett
,
NY Times
Saturday, August 3
RealClearInvestigations' Picks of the Week
The Editors
,
RealClearInvestigations
This Is the Beginning of the End of the Beef Industry
Rowan Jacobsen
,
Outside
How Digital Advertising Markets Really Work
Dina Srinivasan
,
American Prospect