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Washington Legislature Moves to Limit Schools Pinning Down and Isolating Kids

It’s the latest in a national trend to reduce restraints of school kids.

by Annie Waldman

March 10, 2015, 11:31 a.m. EDT

New York Legislation Would Make It a Felony to Film Patients Without Prior Consent

The bill was filed after a ProPublica story about a man whose death was recorded by the real-life medical series “NY Med” without permission. His widow recognized her husband while watching the show on TV.

by Charles Ornstein

March 3, 2015, 9 a.m. EST

Virginia Passes Bill to Rein in Restraints of School Kids

Many schools in the state still have no policies or rules around pinning kids down.

by Heather Vogell

Feb. 10, 2015, 1:38 p.m. EST

Verizon Will Now Let Users Kill Previously Indestructible Tracking Code

by Julia Angwin

Jan. 30, 2015, 5:39 p.m. EST

Senator to Hospitals: Stop Suing Poor Patients

Prompted by an investigation by ProPublica and NPR, Sen. Charles Grassley asks a Missouri nonprofit hospital to explain why it seizes the wages of thousands of its patients.

Jan. 22, 2015, 6 a.m. EST

Zombie Cookies Slated to be Killed

by Julia Angwin and Mike Tigas

Jan. 16, 2015, 7:40 p.m. EST

Senator Demands Answers on Red Cross' Finances

Prompted by an investigation by ProPublica and NPR, Sen. Charles Grassley asks the charity to explain how it has used donations from the public.

by Justin Elliott and Jesse Eisinger

Jan. 9, 2015, 12:51 p.m. EST

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