by Julia Angwin and Abbie Nehring FB.init({ appId : ‘229862657130557’, // App ID status : true, // check login status cookie : true, // enable cookies to allow the server …
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by Abbie Nehring , Sisi Wei and Lena Groeger At least 50 Americans have been seriously injured, maimed or killed by flashbangs since 2000. Here are their stories.
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by Sara Afzal .player_box { display: none; } As Anita Chanko watched ABC’s medical docu-series “NY Med,” the shock and outrage set in: she recognized the blurred out image of …
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RT-An explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Colombia on Sunday knocked a local cameraman off his feet and filled the sky with whizzes, bangs and a display of dazzling colors. …
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by Amanda Zamora The Florida sex crime sting-and-switch. WTSP reports a pattern of police misconduct in its ongoing investigation of sex sting operations in Tampa Bay. In some cases, men …
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by Justin Elliott and Jesse Eisinger Citing an investigation by ProPublica and NPR, Sen. Charles Grassley is asking the American Red Cross to explain more clearly how it uses public …
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by Michael Grabell A state judge has ordered the New York City Police Department to release records on a secretive program that uses unmarked vans equipped with X-ray machines to …
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by Heather Vogell Schools in Massachusetts will be subject to new limits on physically restraining or isolating public school students under reforms ushered in late last year. School staff members …
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Why Did New York City Police Find Al Sharpton's Viagra Prescription in Search of Sandy Rubenstein's Home?
by Phil StiltonNEW YORK,NY-The New York Daily News today broke a story involving Al Sharpton’s sex “script” being found during the search of the home owned by Sandy Rubenstein. Police were investigating allegations …
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Open Payments Explorer: How Much Industry Money Goes to Doctors and Teaching Hospitals
by Phil Stiltonby Lena Groeger , Ryann Grochowski Jones , Charles Ornstein and Mike Tigas Beginning in 2014, the federal government mandated that pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers publicly report payments made …
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by Charles Ornstein and Ryann Grochowski Jones This story was co-published with the New York Times’ The Upshot. For more than five decades, the blood thinner Coumadin was the only …
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As First Lady Michele Obama continues to regulate the food American children eat every day, it doesn’t seem as if she minds what music her teenage daughter listens to. That …
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SARCELLES,FRANCE-French authorities have reported a car explosion outside a synagogue in this city near Paris. The Paris Metro newspaper reports this incident is not related to brutal morning attack …
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Paris shoot-out: the shocking images of the terrorist attack against satyrical weekly A video has been release that captures the two unidentified terrorists shooting and wounding a Paris police officer, …
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PARIS,FRANCE-Two terrorists shouting “Allahu Akbar”, translated “God is Great” fired their weapons on the streets of Paris this morning and killed at least 12 journalists and 2 police officers. The …
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CAMP LEJEUNE, NC-In a mock forward environment, Marines with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, tested their readiness for deployment Dec. 8-11 aboard Camp …
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by Michael Grabell Illinois regulators revoked the business license last month of a check cashing store featured in a ProPublica investigation of temp agencies and labor brokers in Chicago. The …
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by Minhee Cho .player_box { display: none; } When patients receive care at Heartland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph, Missouri and don’t or can’t pay their bill, the nonprofit …
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by Theodoric Meyer The Internal Revenue Service says it won’t come out with new proposed rules for so-called dark money groups until late spring at the earliest, increasing the likelihood …
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When former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin posted a photo of her son Trig standing on the family dog, Jill, the left-wing blogosphere and media had a field day with the …
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F-35, a new American fighter jet with cutting edge technical characteristics was to enter service this year, but the date of release is uncertain after a serious technical glitch was …
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by Staff Sgt. Shawn Morris 99th Regional Support Command As thousands gathered here Dec. 15 to hear President Barack Obama thank troops for their service and sacrifice, one small group …
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“Surf Haiti” works to put Haitian beaches on the international surf radar, highlighting Haiti’s beaches could increase tourism to the area.
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VOA-The new, entirely Republican-led U.S. Congress will weigh in on global hotspots and America’s response to them when lawmakers return to Washington next week. As VOA Senate correspondent Michael Bowman …