The Red Cross Says How It Spent Hurricane Sandy Donations Is a ‘Trade Secret’
The charity is fighting ProPublica's public records request for information on how it raised and spent money after the superstorm.
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Reading List: The Best Reporting on Children With Post-Traumatic Stress
What happens to children and teenagers exposed to violence in their own neighborhoods.
Digging Through the Medicare Data Dump: Billing Outliers Often Have Disciplinary Problems, Too
As news organizations analyze data on Medicare payments, doctors with disciplinary records keep popping up.
Reining in the NSA
A measure adopted by the House to bar the National Security Agency from meddling with encryption standards was inserted into a defense appropriations bill and approved on a voice vote.
All the Things Hillary Clinton’s Book Doesn’t Say About Iraq
In Hard Choices, the former secretary of state ignores or glosses over key aspects of her record on Iraq—including State Department responsibility for the country’s security assistance.
It’s Complicated: Facebook’s History of Tracking You
Facebook is launching an aggressive technique to follow people across the Web.
Should Keeping Your HIV-Positive Status From Sexual Partners Be a Criminal Offense?
Iowa’s highest court has thrown out Nick Rhoades’ 25-year prison sentence for criminal transmission of HIV. The decision could transform the way other states interpret and apply their own HIV laws.
Why Online Tracking Is Getting Creepier
The merger of online and offline data is bringing more intrusive tracking.
Should We Take Away the Children of Those Who Are Mentally Ill?
Mindi has never harmed her daughter and is capably raising a son, but authorities took her daughter under a concept sometimes called “predictive neglect.”
What We Actually Know About the Connections Between Mental Illness, Mass Shootings, and Gun Violence
A conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Swanson.