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Baltimore using taxpayer dollars to send youths to a Christian school.

"The Balitmore Sun reports that over the past year and a half, the Baltimore City Department of Social Services paid $40,000 of taxpayer money to send youths in foster care […]
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How a recalled medical device killed a vet

"Despite the "urgent medical correction letter" posted at FDA.gov a trainer for B. Braun, the German manufacturer that produced the recalled morphine drip machine, came to the Seattle VA to […]
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Mass killing data records not being kept up to date

"USA TODAY examined FBI data -- which defines a mass killing as four or more victims -- as well as local police records and media reports to understand mass killings […]
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Project uncovers more than 160,000 unreported arson cases

Arson is far more common and dangerous than has been previously reported, a new project by Scripps Howard News Service has found.The yearlong investigation has identified more than 163,000 fires […]
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A gilded goodbye for many private college leaders

Many other college presidents across the country are negotiating huge exit packages when they step down, which critics say is emblematic of schools’ unrestrained spending on everything from administrative salaries to […]
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MMA fighting: Inside look at the brutal sport's rising popularity and danger

Mixed martial arts, or simply MMA, is cage fighting that mixes punching, kicking and grappling. Likened to human cockfighting and blood sport by detractors, its intoxicating mix of athleticism, intensity […]
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US warship faces expanding list of problems

Tony Capaccio for Bloomberg reports that the "U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship lacks the robust communications systems needed to transmit critical data to support facilities ashore, according to an unreleased […]
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Health-care Web site’s lead contractor employs executives from troubled IT company

The lead contractor on the dysfunctional Web site for the Affordable Care Act is filled with executives from a company that mishandled at least 20 other government IT projects, including […]
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Addiction Treatment With a Dark Side

In demand in clinics and on the street, ‘Bupe’ can be a savior or a menace.
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Always Right

Since at least 2006, Nassau County Police Department's deadly force investigators have never ruled an officer's actions unjustified, Newsday reports.  A Nassau County police officer shot an unarmed man in […]
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