Nicole Rothwell appears in the following:
Cybercrime is Skyrocketing, and Law Enforcement Can't Keep Up
Thursday, February 08, 2018
As traditional crimes reach historic lows, cybercrimes are on the rise and often go unreported. Now, police are struggling to fight these new types of crimes.
Federal Trial Unravels Years of Police Corruption in Baltimore
Wednesday, February 07, 2018
Baltimore's federal corruption trial has revealed alarming trends of systematic police corruption. Closing arguments are set to be heard today.
Immigration Restrictions Raise Concerns in the Elder Care Industry
Tuesday, February 06, 2018
Restrictions on immigration under the Trump administration are creating concerns about the future of the labor pool for nursing homes, home care agencies, and assisted living facilities.
Americans Divided Over the Health of the U.S. Economy
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Do average Americans feel the economy is working for them?
Once a Global Dumping Ground, China Tells the World: Clean Up After Yourself
Monday, January 29, 2018
China takes half of the world's recyclables, but it doesn't want to be the world's dumping ground any longer. Its new policies are shaking up recycling worldwide.
Legal Marijuana in California Could Lead to Restorative Justice
Tuesday, January 02, 2018
California legalized recreational marijuana on January 1st. The new state law could allow hundreds of thousands to wipe their criminal record clean of their drug convictions.
Federal Court Gives E.P.A. 90 Days to Revise Lead Paint Rules
Friday, December 29, 2017
This week, a federal appeals court ruled that the E.P.A. has 90 days to revise its standard for lead paint, rather than the six months requested by the Trump administration.
Black Voters Deliver a Surprise Upset in Alabama Senate Race
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
After a heated and very close special election in Alabama, Democratic candidate Doug Jones will be the state's next U.S. senator after he beat Roy Moore in a special election on Tuesday.
Healthcare, DACA Could Trip Up GOP Tax Bill
Wednesday, December 06, 2017
Republicans are trying to figure out how to reconcile the House and Senate tax plans, but there are some big snags up ahead, including how to deal with DACA and the individual mandate.
Big Pharma Exec Alex Azar Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
Until January, Alex Azar was president of the pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly. President Trump picked Azar to replace Health and Human Services Director Tom Price.
What Happens Next: The Future of Food
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Small farms can’t compete with large scale industrial farming in America, so what is the path forward for organic farms in the U.S.?
What Happens Next: The Future of Home
Wednesday, November 08, 2017
Solar and other renewable energies are beginning to shape the way we live.
What Happens Next: The Future of Work
Thursday, November 02, 2017
Robots and AI are changing the workforce. Almost half of all jobs could be eliminated over the next two decades because of new technologies.
What Happens Next: The Future of Money
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Ancient stones on a tiny Pacific island can actually teach us a lot about Bitcoin, blockchains, and the future of money.
Former Officer Seeks Accountability With Police Crime Database
Friday, October 20, 2017
A former-police officer turned researcher, Dr. Phil Stinson, has built a public database of police misconduct. He has documented over 8,000 police arrests across the country.
The Las Vegas Shooting: Investigators Grapple With Multiple Unanswered Questions
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
While the FBI has received more than 2,000 tips about Stephen Paddock, authorities still haven't uncovered a motive behind the massacre.
Strain of Super Malaria Emerges in Southeast Asia
Thursday, October 05, 2017
In Southeast Asia, a new strain of malaria is showing resistance to antimalarial drugs. Experts worry about a potential health crisis if the superbug spreads beyond the Mekong Delta.
Alabama Senate Runoff Reveals Deep Cracks in the GOP
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
President Donald Trump endorsed incumbent Luther Strange in the Alabama Republican Senate primary runoff. Voters chose his opponent, Roy Moore.
A Swan Song For Some Military Bands: Budget Cuts Stop The Music
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Over the past year, the military has cut their band budgets by around 40 percent. The 323rd Army Band in San Antonio, Texas is one of five bands slated to be shut down by 2019.