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mexico

Fentanyl Seizures Spike in Mexico as US Overdose Crisis Worsens

Fentanyl produced by Mexican criminal groups is driving a sharp increase in deaths from overdoses in the U.S.
Jeff Ernst
10.14.21
Hacking

‘Urgent Pizza’: The Untold Story of the Largest Hack in Twitch’s History

Former Twitch employees shared details of the hack the company suffered in 2014, and how the company's approach to security evolved after it.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
10.14.21
sexual harassment

Miya Marcano’s Killing Is a Wakeup Call on Apartment ‘Master’ Keys

After Miya Marcano rebuffed an apartment maintenance worker’s advances last month, he allegedly used a master key to enter her unit and killed her.
Emma Ockerman
10.14.21
abuse

He Recorded the Sexual Assault and Blackmailed Her. He Was Her Teacher.

Authorities are grappling with yet another case this year of a teacher sexually assaulting and blackmailing their student in Pakistan.
Rimal Farrukh
10.14.21
Trump

Trump Rally Uses Flag From January 6 for Pledge of Allegiance

A flag from January 6, when Trump incited the Capitol riot, was used at a rally for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin.
Cameron Joseph
10.14.21
climate change

The Ocean Is Swallowing a Town That Can’t Afford to Fight Climate Change

A failing breakwater in Conception Bay South in Newfoundland shows just how ill-prepared most places are for the climate crisis.
Conor McCann
10.14.21
john deere

10,000 John Deere Workers Go on Strike

"This is about wages. With what other people are paying, it doesn’t matter if this is McDonald's or Wendy's. We’ve been stagnant compared to everyone else." 
Lauren Kaori Gurley
10.14.21
Donald Trump

Trump Keeps Telling People Not to Vote

The former president is holding his party hostage to get it to “solve” what he continues to falsely claim was the rigging of the 2020 election.
Paul Blest
10.14.21
Tech

Teardown Shows the OLED Switch Improves More Than Just the Screen

The new Nintendo Switch is easy to repair and full of small improvements that give you reasons to buy it beyond its pretty screen.
Matthew Gault
10.14.21
abortions

Here’s What It’s Like to Flee Texas and Drive 200 Miles for an Abortion

After being turned away from a Texas clinic, a 26-year-old mother went to Oklahoma for an abortion. We went with her.
Carter Sherman
10.14.21
Crime

Watch Fake Cops Get Called Out After Trying to 'Search' a Woman's Home

Two men impersonated police officers in order to search a woman's east London home under the premise of looking for drugs. When she asked for ID, they pretended to speak into a non-existent radio, and then fled.
Max Daly
10.14.21
scams

FTC Says It Will Fine Companies Using Fake Reviews

The FTC sent a notice to hundreds of companies, including AT&T, Dunkin' Donuts, Hulu, and Macy's.
Joseph Cox
10.14.21
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