Ontario's first conservation dog is helping crews find invasive species before they spread

Credit Valley Conservation A 2-year-old dog is taking on a major environmental job in Ontario, and she is sticking her nose in the work in the exact right way.  CTV News Toronto reported on Tilly, a ...
OCCRP

Lab Owner Suspected of $547 Million Medicare Fraud Extradited to The United States

Khalid Satary’s laboratories allegedly used call centers, telemedicine doctors and kickbacks to turn medically unnecessary cancer tests into $547 million in Medicare claims. Court records indicate the ...
The Better India

How a Rescued Street Dog Became Uttarakhand Police's First K9 Hero

Rescued from the streets of Dehradun, Thenga became Uttarakhand Police's first stray K9. His journey reflects India's growing ...
Los Angeles Magazine

Fugitive Sexual Predator Fled Rape Trial, Hid in L.A. As Biopharma Exec

A fugitive convicted of rape hid in Los Angeles under an alias and became a biopharma executive before U.S. Marshals captured ...

Fla. Woman Accused of Leaving 2 Labradors to Die in Sweltering Storage Unit — and She’d Been Warned Before: Reports

Authorities reportedly warned the woman about keeping dogs inside her storage unit months ago Sean Neumann has more than a ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

The Effect of a Monthly Unconditional Cash Transfer on Children’s Development at Four Years of Age: A Randomized Controlled Trial in the U.S.

Developmental differences between children growing up in poverty and their higher-income peers are frequently reported. However, the extent to which such differences are caused by differences in ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

Voluntary Accreditation and Healthcare Quality: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in U.S. Jails

We study whether voluntary accreditation improves healthcare quality in U.S. jails, where publicly financed care is often delivered by private contractors and overseen by elected sheriffs with limited ...