Lindsay Beyerstein
Award-winning documentary filmmaker & investigative journalist. Host of The Breach podcast. Sidney Judge for @SidneyHillman. (inglés y español)
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Man who raped Jehovah's Witness girls sentenced to 5 years in prison
"It’s finally over. This chapter is finally closed," Moriah Hughes, who was 14 when then-25-year-old Elihu Rodriguez sexually abused her, said.
Why I Quit My Job Carrying Out Trump’s Immigration Policies
A former asylum officer says “remain in Mexico” and other policies undermining asylum aren’t just racist, they’re illegal.
Gordon Sondland Is Aiming Right at Trump’s Achilles’ Heel
He drew a careful distinction in his testimony between actual efforts to fight corruption and a public statement that would damage one of the president’s opponents.
Colombia protesters hope to channel wave of discontent
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombians angry with conservative President Iván Duque are hoping to channel Latin America’s wave of discontent as they take to the streets Thursday with a long list of...
Bolivia unrest: What you need to know
At least 32 people have died in the unrest, per the BBC.
Cruelty as a Disease Vector
The Trump administration won’t give detained migrants flu vaccines, which puts them and others at risk
Prosecutors Subpoena Trump Fund-Raisers Linked to Giuliani Associates
The authorities are seeking more information about Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, who worked with Rudy Giuliani in Ukraine and have been charged with campaign finance violations.
Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald Newsrooms Vote to Unionize
In a decisive 66-24 vote, the newsrooms of the Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald have elected to form a union. Votes were counted this afternoon by federal officials at the Claude Pepper Federal Building in downtown Miami, where members of both the...
Trump hosted Zuckerberg for undisclosed dinner at the White House in October
The meeting took place during Zuckerberg’s most recent visit to Washington, where he testified before Congress about Facebook’s new cryptocurrency Libra.
Pregnant moms addicted to drugs need help, not jail
Our goal should be reducing harm to babies and reducing harm to parents.
Commercial Dungeness crab season likely to be delayed until Dec. 15
The state announced Wednesday that it would likely delay the local commercial Dungeness crab season, due to open Nov. 22, until Dec. 15 for the area south of the Mendocino-Sonoma county line. Concern over whales becoming entangled in crab gear is...
Warren Says Out-Of-Pocket Health Spending Will Total $11 Trillion In The Next Decade. We Checked Her Math.
Big picture remains hazy, but these numbers add up.
Exclusive: Parnas Helped Nunes’ Investigations
The indicted Giuliani associate helped arrange meetings and calls in Europe for the Republican congressman in 2018.
Summary of Amb. David Hale's Deposition Testimony
Editor’s note: This is one of many summaries of depositions released by House impeachment investigators. The others are available here. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale testified before Congress in the ongoing impeachment...
United Auto Workers president resigns amid corruption probe: source
United Auto Workers (UAW) President Gary Jones resigned ON Wednesday after being...
A brief history of Trump's small-time swindles
A certain commander in chief has a long history of being accused of screwing over the little guy ...
Malta's Richest Businessman Arrested Trying to Flee over Murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia
Yorgen Fenech owns the company 17 Black Limited, which the reporter killed in a car bomb in 2017 was investigating.
'What happened was a massacre': grief and rage in Bolivia after day of deadly violence
Eight young Bolivians were killed in El Alto on Tuesday, and locals say the interim government of Jeanine Áñez is to blame