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A Survivor of the War in Bosnia Recounts His "Most Unsettling" Memory
In 'The Trial of Ratko Mladić,' Elvedin Pasic — the first witness in the trial — provides emotional testimony about the war in Bosnia.
March 19, 2019
Head of U.S. Indian Health Agency Vows to Fix Issues That Allowed Pedophile Doctor to Evade Punishment
The top U.S. Indian Health Service official pledged before Congress on Tuesday to fix problems that allowed a doctor who sexually abused children while working for the agency to evade punishment.
March 12, 2019
The Conservative Texas Mayor Leading the Charge With Renewable Energy Talks About the Green New Deal
With a new plan to tackle renewable energy making headlines, we talked to Mayor Ross about Georgetown’s transition to wind and solar energy, why it happened, and whether he thinks a Green New Deal can be struck.
March 7, 2019
Officials Say Social Media Plays a Role in the Spread of Vaccine Misinformation
Against the backdrop of a measles outbreak that has passed 200 cases in two months, a Senate committee addressed misinformation about vaccines.
March 7, 2019
Indian Health Service Head to Face Questions on Failure to Stop Doctor Who Abused Patients
Lawmakers summoned the U.S. Indian Health Service’s leader to answer for the agency’s failure to stop a pediatrician from sexually abusing his child patients and a slate of longstanding problems with the quality of the agency’s care.
March 7, 2019
Never Sentenced, Never Released
Across the country, hundreds of people are in prison even though they weren’t convicted of the alleged acts that landed them there. Sometimes, they’re held for decades. Today, the story of one such man.
March 7, 2019
The U.S. and North Korea On The Brink: A Timeline
The cycle of threats, talks and weapons tests is familiar territory for the United States and North Korea. We examine the turbulent history between the two countries in a timeline.
February 28, 2019
What A U.S.-North Korea Peace Declaration Could Mean For Key Countries
As the two leaders meet for a high-stakes summit, we spoke to experts about what a declaration ending the war would mean for the U.S., North Korea, and other regional players impacted by tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
February 27, 2019
What Happens When New Yorkers With Mental Illness Slip Through the Cracks
As the FRONTLINE documentary "Right to Fail" shows, for some New Yorkers with mental illness, the transition from tightly-controlled settings to the lower levels of supervision in supported housing can have dire consequences.
February 26, 2019
Behind “Right to Fail,” a ProPublica-Frontline Collaboration to Overcome Roadblocks and Privacy Restrictions
Here is how we navigated questions about consent, privacy and civil rights for three of the men whose stories appear in the documentary "Right to Fail."
February 26, 2019
"Seeded in Social Media": Jailed Philippine Journalist Says Facebook is Partly Responsible for Her Predicament
The arrest this month of Philippine journalist Maria Ressa, which experts believe is a retaliatory move for exposing violence-inciting fake accounts on Facebook linked to President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration, raises the question of the company’s culpability for her dangerous predicament.
February 25, 2019