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New Link Between Zika and Microcephaly Is Found in Brazil
Researchers say they have found some of the clearest evidence yet of a direct link between the Zika virus and the debilitating birth defect.
February 3, 2016
Obama Asks for $1.1 Billion to Fight Opioid and Heroin Abuse
Deaths from heroin and prescription opioid overdoses have quadrupled in the last 15 years. This week, the Obama administration said it would ask Congress for $1.1 billion to stem the crisis.
February 3, 2016
Why the San Francisco Police Review Won’t Force Reform
The federal review of San Francisco police will be different than the ones in Ferguson, Mo. and Chicago.
February 2, 2016
Coming in February on FRONTLINE
This month, FRONTLINE brings you two hard-hitting investigations -- a deep look at fantasy sports and online sports betting, and then a two-hour special on America's heroin crisis.
February 2, 2016
What the NFL's New Concussion Numbers Don't Answer
NFL figures show that concussion diagnoses jumped by almost a third this season, but we still don't always know who's getting injured or why.
February 1, 2016
Map: How Zika Spread
The WHO warns that the Zika virus is "spreading explosively." But where did Zika come from? And how did it spread so fast?
January 29, 2016
Could the 2016 Election Settle the Voter ID Debate?
Voters in several states this year will cast ballots under more restrictive laws for the first time in a presidential election.
January 29, 2016
Whistleblower Facing Ethics Charges Over NSA Leak
Thomas Tamm, a former Department of Justice lawyer, faces ethics charges for talking to the press about the National Security Agency's warrantless wiretapping in the mid-2000s.
January 28, 2016
Ferguson Has a Draft Reform Deal. Will It Work?
The preliminary deal aims to remedy some of the pitfalls of previous Justice Department agreements.
January 28, 2016
What Obama’s Solitary Reforms Mean for Inmates
The ban on solitary confinement for juveniles won’t extend to the bulk of young people currently in isolation.
January 26, 2016
Reporter's Notebook: Tahrir Square, Five Years Later
Five years ago, Egyptian demonstrators locked arms in the iconic protests of Tahrir Square. But today, few activists dare speak out against the government of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
January 25, 2016
Inside an Ebola Clinic
Immerse yourself in the world of doctors and their patients, fighting the worst outbreak of the disease on record.
January 24, 2016