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U.S citizens mistakenly detained in immigration sweeps

A story by Andrew Becker and Patrick J. McDonnell of the Los Angeles Times has found that U.S. citizens are increasingly being mistakenly included in immigration sweeps. Reports of "mistaken […]
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Surveillance camera use questioned

The Indianapolis Star reporter Brendan O'Shaughnessy examined the effectiveness of the city’s police surveillance cameras. According to the article, “Police say they have made a handful of arrests thanks to […]
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Buffett benefits from bailout

Charles Piller of The Sacramento Bee reports that billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway "owns more than $13 billion of stock in the top recipients of TARP funds – including Goldman […]
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Analysis shows Boeing 737 cockpit alarm often ignored by pilots

An "analysis of NASA's Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) has revealed that pilots flying Boeing 737s, the world's most widely deployed passenger aircraft, have frequently been ignoring an onboard alarm […]
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New urgency in hunt for terrorist

Adam Goldman and Randy Herschaft tell the story behind the hunt for Abu Ibrahim, a bombmaker who has eluded authorities for decades.  Long forgotten and even presumed dead by some, […]
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Policing schools in Tulsa

A two-part series by the Tulsa World analyzes crime on public school campuses. Since 2005, Tulsa schools have called city police more than 9,450 times. Reasons for the calls include […]
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Psych hospital mixes up patient meds

Medication errors raise questions about patient safety at a New Jersey psychiatric hospital, according to an Asbury Park Press report by Jean Mikle.  A review of hundreds of pages of […]
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Florida 'Pill Mills' thrive

A two-part series in The Miami Herald explains how Florida storefront clinics exploit the market for narcotic painkillers.  Scott Hiassen reports, "Experts blame these clinics for a startling rise in […]
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Red Bull seaplane’s safety questioned

An ABC News investigation by Asa Eslocker, Joseph Rhee and Eric Longabardi examined the safety of the 55-year-old seaplane used by Red Bull to promote its energy drink across the […]
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New York's failing workers' compensation system

Steven Greenhouse of The New York Times reports on an investigation into New York state's workers' compensation system uncovering delays, fraudulent claims, and questionable rulings. Employees feel the system is […]
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