Sarah Childress

Former Series Senior Editor

Why News Corp.Took A Nearly $3 Billion Write-Down This Year
Its less profitable publishing arm was largely to blame, as you can see in our updated graphic which shows how News Corp. makes its money.
August 9, 2012
Major Reforms Announced for Troubled New Orleans Police Department
The Justice Department and the city of New Orleans today jointly announced sweeping reforms to the New Orleans Police Department, the result of a long-awaited consent decree stemming from investigations into police misconduct in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
July 24, 2012
The News Corp. Phone-Hacking Scandal: A Cheat Sheet
Eight individuals were charged in the scandal today. Here's what you need to know.
July 24, 2012
What's Next for West Philly's EVX Teacher?
The engineer-turned-teacher started a new program last year for high school students centered around project-based learning.
July 17, 2012
Seven Years Later, BP Still Paying for Texas Refinery Violations
The $13 million settlement is the latest in the regulatory body's efforts to hold the company accountable for a 2005 refinery explosion, which killed 15 people and injured 170.
July 16, 2012
"It's a Part of Me": Meet the Young People Born with HIV
The number of children born with HIV peaked in the 1990s, amid what were called the "twin epidemics" of HIV and crack.
July 13, 2012
FRONTLINE Nominated for 9 Emmys
Eight films and our fall promotional campaign were nominated for News & Documentary Emmy Awards today.
July 12, 2012