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Do You Know About Problems With FEMA’s Flood Mapping?
by Theodoric MeyerHomeowners across the country are facing headaches over flooding, but not because of water-damaged property or lack of insurance. They are being asked to buy insurance they don’t...
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Introducing the Voices of Patient Harm
by Amanda ZamoraOver the last year, ProPublica has been investigating patient harm, one of the leading causes of death in America, and inviting providers and patients to share their experiences with...
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No Warrant, No Problem: How the Government Can Get Your Digital Data
by Theodoric Meyer and Peter Maass
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Does the NSA Tap That? What We Still Don’t Know About the Agency’s Internet...
by Justin ElliottAmong the snooping revelations of recent weeks, there have been tantalizing bits of evidence that the NSA is tapping fiber-optic cables that carry nearly all international phone and...
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Podcast: FEMA’s Flawed Flood Maps
by Minhee Cho The Federal Emergency Management Agency is responsible for drawing the flood maps that determine how much millions of Americans must pay in flood insurance premiums. A number of these...
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NSA Says It Can’t Search Its Own Emails
by Justin ElliottThe NSA is a "supercomputing powerhouse" with machines so powerful their speed is measured in thousands of trillions of operations per second. The agency turns its giant machine...
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Syria’s Jihadi Migration Emerges as Top Terror Threat in Europe, Beyond
by Sebastian Rotella MADRID — Rachid Wahbi came to Syria from a Spanish slum, rushing toward death. And he didn’t plan to die alone. Facing a camera hours before the end, the bearded, 33-year-old...
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Senator Presses Consumer Bureau on Installment Lender World Finance
by Paul Kiel During a Senate committee hearing Wednesday afternoon, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., pressed a top official from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on what can be done to address abuses...
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Six Ways Congress May Reform NSA Snooping
by Kara BrandeiskyAlthough the House defeated a measure that would have defunded the bulk phone metadata collection program, the narrow 205-217 vote showed that there is significant support in...
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Who Are We at War With? That’s Classified
by Cora CurrierIn a major national security speech this spring, President Obama said again and again that the U.S. is at war with “Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and their associated forces.”So who exactly...
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Has Your Loved One Lived In an Assisted Living Facility?
by Blair HickmanMonths after Joan Boice, a former schoolteacher, checked into Emerald Hills assisted living facility, she was dead. She had suffered from a range of health ailments, including...
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Have You Worked In an Assisted Living Facility?
by Blair Hickman As part of ProPublica’s ongoing reporting into the assisted living industry, we know that a vital perspective will come from the people who made those facilities run. If you’ve worked...
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“They’re Not Treating Mom Well”
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Has the Gov’t Lied on Snooping? Let’s Go to the Videotape
by Kara Brandeisky and Stephen SuenSince Edward Snowden leaked documents detailing the NSA’s surveillance programs, the Director of National Intelligence acknowledged that part of his congressional...
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“The Emerald City”
by A.C. ThompsonXXXXXXXXXXXXPart 1The Emerald CityPart 2They're Not Treating Mom WellPart 3A Sinking ShipPart 4 | August 1Close the Back DoorDocumentaryWatch the FilmMoreBackBehind the ScenesHow This...
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For Assisted Living Industry, a Media Strategy to Thwart Federal Oversight
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Discussion: Is Assisted Living Putting Profits Above Care?
by Blair HickmanAssisted living in America is a growing, multibillion-dollar industry. Nearly 750,000 people live in facilities across the U.S. But is it safe?Our new investigation with FRONTLINE went...
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Seven Questions To Ask When Searching for Assisted Living
Jason M. Breslow, FRONTLINEFinding reliable data on assisted living isn’t easy. Federal and state statistics can be hard to come by, and it’s often simpler to search for restaurant reviews on Yelp than...
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