For A Florida Fishery, 'Sustainable' Success After Complex Process
Part three of a three-part series by Daniel Zwerdling and Margot Williams. The long, clunky-looking fishing boat pulls up to Day Boat Seafood's dock near Fort Pierce, Fla., after 10 days out in the...
View ArticleNew Mortgage Program Helps Cambodia's Poor Find Better Homes
If you've applied for a mortgage recently, you know how hard it can be. The bank demands all kinds of obscure documents and wants proof of almost every asset you own. But an innovative mortgage program...
View ArticleFrom Family To Digital Footprints: A Portrait Of Tsarnaevs
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit JACKI LYDEN, HOST: Now, more about the lives of the two young men who are the suspects in the bombings. A team of reporters here at NPR piece together information...
View ArticleAfter Deadly Chemical Plant Disasters, There's Little Action
You might think that everything would have changed for the chemicals industry on April 16, 1947. That was the day of the Texas City Disaster, the worst industrial accident in U.S. history. A ship...
View ArticleAt Cambodia Hotel, The Workers Are The Boss
This story is part of NPR's ongoing series about social entrepreneurs — people around the world who are dreaming up innovative ways to develop communities and solve social problems. If you walk into...
View ArticleYour Digital Trail: Private Company Access
This is the second story in our four-part series examining your digital trail and who potentially has access to it. It was co-reported by G.W. Schulz from the Center for Investigative Reporting....
View ArticleYour Digital Trail: Does The Fourth Amendment Protect Us?
This is the third story in our four-part series examining your digital trail and who potentially has access to it. It was co-reported by G.W. Schulz from the Center for Investigative Reporting....
View ArticleYour Digital Trail: Data Fuels Political And Legal Agendas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqWuioPHhz0 This is the fourth story in our four-part series examining your digital trail and who potentially has access to it. It was co-reported by G.W. Schulz from...
View ArticleA Judge's Cookbook Reveals The Secrets Of Bialys And Bagels
There are two important things that you learn about Michael Zusman, baker and co-author of The Artisan Jewish Deli at Home, when you bake with him. First, his real job has nothing to do with bread or...
View ArticleWeeks Later, More Questions Than Answers In W.Va. Chemical Spill
State officials in West Virginia say that in most areas, they can no longer detect any of the industrial chemical MCHM that spilled into the water supply recently. They say the water is safe for people...
View ArticleNew Shooting Revives Old Questions About Mental Health In Military
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: At a Senate hearing this morning, the secretary of the Army, John McHugh, talked about the Fort Hood shooting and the shooter, Ivan Lopez. He...
View ArticleEven 'Proper' Technique Exposes Nurses' Spines To Dangerous Forces
Scientists say nurses like Sunny Vespico are prime examples of what nursing schools and hospitals are doing wrong: They keep teaching nursing employees how to lift and move patients in ways that could...
View ArticleHospital To Nurses: Your Injuries Are Not Our Problem
The case of Terry Cawthorn and Mission Hospital, in Asheville, N.C., gives a glimpse of how some hospital officials around the country have shrugged off an epidemic. Cawthorn was a nurse at Mission for...
View ArticleAt VA Hospitals, Training And Technology Reduce Nurses' Injuries
Bernard Valencia's room in the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Medical Center in Loma Linda, Calif., illustrates how hospitals across the country could fight a nationwide epidemic. As soon as you enter the...
View ArticleOSHA Launches Program To Protect Nursing Employees
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will announce Thursday that it's going to crack down on hospitals, for the first time ever, to prevent an epidemic of back and arm...
View ArticleVietnam War Study Raises Concerns About Veterans' Mental Health
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: A new study of veterans from the Vietnam War has troubling implications for troops who have fought much more recently in Afghanistan and...
View ArticleArmy Says It Will Review Cases Of Dismissed Soldiers With Mental Health Problems
The acting secretary of the Army, Eric Fanning, promises to conduct a "thorough, multidisciplinary review" to determine whether thousands of combat soldiers with mental health problems or traumatic...
View ArticleSenators, Military Specialists Say Army Report On Dismissed Soldiers Is...
An Army review concludes that commanders did nothing wrong when they kicked out more than 22,000 soldiers for misconduct after they came back from Iraq or Afghanistan – even though all of those troops...
View ArticleMobile Home Park Owners Can Spoil An Affordable American Dream
This story is the first in a two-part report on conditions at mobile home parks in the U.S. Today's piece focuses on what happens when corporate park owners fail to take care of their communities. The...
View ArticleWhen Residents Take Ownership, A Mobile Home Community Thrives
This story is the second in a two-part report on conditions at mobile home parks in the U.S. Read part one here . If you had strolled one Saturday afternoon through the Park Plaza neighborhood in...
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