A Year After Gulf Tragedy, Offshore Oil Companies Still Shielded by Liability...
Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon on April 21, 2010. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard.) By Marian Wang ProPublica When the Deepwater...
View ArticleHighlighting Drug Industry Influence, Watchdog Says Overmedication in Nursing...
By Marian Wang ProPublica Nursing homes are unnecessarily administering powerful antipsychotic drugs to many elderly residents, including residents with dementia, according to a new report by the...
View ArticleIn Florida, Doctors With Drug Company Ties Prescribe Drugs for Jailed Youth
By Marian Wang ProPublica About a third of psychiatrists serving Florida’s juvenile jails and prescribing drugs to incarcerated youths have accepted payments from the drug companies that manufacture...
View ArticleForeclosure Contractors Face New Scrutiny From States
By Marian Wang ProPublica While federal and state officials investigating flawed foreclosures have largely focused on holding the banks accountable and bringing relief to wronged homeowners, officials...
View ArticleU.S. Nuclear Regulator Faces Fresh Scrutiny for Bending Safety Standards
By Marian Wang ProPublica In the wake of Fukushima, story after story has been published about the cozy relationship between Japan’s nuclear industry and its regulators: Japanese nuclear regulators...
View ArticleOfficials Warn That Foreclosure Probes May Prove Inadequate
After Pam Bondi (shown here campaigning in August 2010) took office as attorney general, the state forced out two investigators who had led efforts to uncover foreclosure fraud. (Photo courtesy of Pam...
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