A Deal with the Right Devil
Reading Time: 6 minutes Is the heir apparent boss of one of the world’s most dangerous drug cartels…our friend?
“El Chapo” Arrested Now
Reading Time: 3 minutes The capture of a powerful drug kingpin raises more questions than it answers.
WhoWhatWhy’s Douglas Lucas on Leaked Private Intel Emails
Reading Time: 2 minutes Video: WhoWhatWhy reporter Douglas Lucas explains about leaked emails from the private intelligence firm Stratfor, and the prison sentence given to hacktivist Jeremy Hammond
DEA Plan to Kill Narcos
Reading Time: 17 minutes The “War on Terror” just keeps expanding. Next, it could go south of the border. And target a whole new group of scary folks. Where is all this headed? We take a look in this three-part series.
Carmen Ortiz’s Sordid Rap Sheet
Reading Time: 9 minutes Carmen Ortiz has garnered much attention following the suicide of information activist Aaron Swartz, considering her office threw the book at him for a very minor offense. But what other skeletons hang in her closet, and what does it tell us about federal prosecutions these days?