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Popping Pills: Despite Manipulated Test Data, Drugs Meet with FDA Approval

by Laurel Dammann on April 22, 2013 · comment

FDA Let Drugs Approved on Fraudulent Research Stay on the Market by Rob Garver and Charles Seife for ProPublica On the morning of May 3, 2010, three agents of the Food and Drug Administration descended upon the Houston [...]

FDA Fails to Manage Fish Imports Tainted with Banned Chemicals

by The Investigative Newswire on July 7, 2011 · comment

Imported Fish with Banned Chemicals Reaching U.S. Consumers Tests show some mislabeled seafood tainted with carcinogens By Laurie Udesky for iWatch News Tons of imported fish laced with chemicals banned from the U.S. food supply, including carcinogens, are routinely showing [...]

New Documentary Investigates Sex Trafficking

by The Investigative Newswire on February 21, 2011 · 1 Comment

Photojournalist Mimi Chakarova, who grew up in Bulgaria, takes us on a personal investigative journey, exposing the shadowy world of sex trafficking from Eastern Europe to the Middle East and Western Europe. Filming undercover and gaining extraordinary access, Chakarova illuminates how even though some women escape to tell their stories, sex trafficking thrives. The film will premiere in spring 2011.

Editorial: Reform the Ohio EPA

by Joshua B. Pribanic on January 24, 2011 · 2 Comments

The Ohio EPA's reliability to regulate based on industry funded science has resulted in a state-funded public relation department safeguarding companies on the public dollar. Now, even peer-reviewed science hailed from state universities is being discarded for company research, simply because companies had more dollars to dispose (citing Danielle Ivory's work for The Huffington Post Investigative Fund »

Cocaine: Taxes Fund “Shoveling Water” Policies

by The Investigative Newswire on May 4, 2009 · comment

Published on Saturday, May 18, 2002 in the San Francisco Chronicle Collateral Damage from Colombia’s Drug War Ecuador Border Tainted by U.S.-Made Coca Killer by Reese Erlich SAN FRANCISCO 2, ECUADOR — Walking along a dirt trail in the [...]