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"Red Flag" Laws Allow Guns to be Taken from "Dangerous" People
Even before the Stoneman Douglas attack, five states had so-called "red flag laws" in place. Now, more than 20 others are considering them.
August 7, 2019
How Hurricane Maria Fueled Puerto Rico's Resistance
According to many Puerto Rican political observers, scientists and activists, Hurricane Maria — and, by default, climate change — is at the heart of the current resistance.
August 2, 2019
What It's Like To Defect From North Korea
“I was very scared, but I thought it's better to die than live like an insect,” a North Korean defector, "Lee," told FRONTLINE.
August 1, 2019
Manager Accused of Squelching Abuse Report at U.S. Indian Health Service Center Quits
Subordinates said a U.S. Indian Health Service manager ordered them not to report allegations of child sexual abuse at Unity Healing Center in North Carolina.
August 1, 2019
FRONTLINE's “For Sama” Cited in U.N. Testimony on Syrian Conflict
A human rights expert cited the upcoming FRONTLINE film as she called attention to attacks on medical facilities by the Syrian government.
July 30, 2019
The Roots of Boeing’s 737 Max Crisis: A Regulator Relaxes Its Oversight
From our partners at The New York Times: A Times investigation found that the F.A.A. regulatory process, which gave Boeing significant oversight authority, compromised the safety of the plane.
July 27, 2019
Flashback: Inside Facebook’s First Tangle with the FTC
This week’s $5 billion fine isn’t the first time Facebook has settled with the FTC over privacy violations.
July 26, 2019
Trump Vetoes Bills Aimed at Blocking $8.1 Billion Saudi Arms Deal
President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed a trio of congressional resolutions aimed at blocking $8.1 billion of munitions to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
July 25, 2019
Coal Miners To Demand Congress Restore Full Black Lung Benefits Tax
Dozens of coal miners are expected to press federal regulators and members of Congress to address an epidemic of the advanced stage of black lung disease during a visit to Capitol Hill.
July 23, 2019
Mueller’s Testimony: 5 Things Congress May Press Him On This Wednesday
Ahead of Robert Mueller’s public testimony, go inside five moments and issues lawmakers may focus on.
July 22, 2019
Dutch Supreme Court Rules on the Netherlands' Liability in Srebrenica Deaths
The 1995 genocide of thousands of Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica left an indelible mark on Bosnia-Herzegovina.
July 22, 2019
Medical, Leadership Problems Persist at U.S. Indian Health Service Hospital, Report Finds
Even after overhaul, watchdog cites issues at facility on Rosebud Sioux reservation; separate report criticizes handling of opioids at five Indian hospitals.
July 22, 2019