Carla Javier

Intern, The Takeaway

Carla Javier appears in the following:

Teenage Gunman Kills 2, Injures 3 At California School

Friday, November 15, 2019

A school shooting near Los Angeles has left two students dead and three others injured. The alleged shooter is also in grave condition.

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For Jukebox Salesman, Collecting Records Isn't Just A Job: It's A Hobby, Too

Sunday, September 27, 2015

Jukeboxes Unlimited owner Don Muller has been selling machines since '71, and he's sold them to the likes of Steve Martin and Mick Fleetwood. But his collection of over 400,000 records isn't for sale.

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For Families Of Heroin Addicts, Comfort Comes In Sharing Their Stories

Saturday, July 11, 2015

Parents who have lost children to addiction and overdose gather at a weekly support group south of Los Angeles. In relating their stories, they hope to cope with a pain that's growing all too common.

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Email Services Defy Government Orders, Close Doors in Response to Spying

Monday, August 12, 2013

Lavabit and Silent Circle have stopped providing their email encryption services, sending a message that they would rather close down than give up data for U.S. surveillance. Silent C...

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New Movie Releases of the Week: Planes, Elysium, Lovelace and More

Friday, August 09, 2013

Dane Cook, Logan Lerman, Jennifer Aniston, Matt Damon, and Amanda Seyfried—that's your Movie Date lineup for this weekend. Five new films are all out this weekend. Bringing us th...

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Reuters: D.E.A. Conceals Evidence in Investigations of Americans

Thursday, August 08, 2013

For 20 years, a division of the D.E.A. has been taking data collected from intelligence intercepts and providing it to authorities to launch criminal investigations into Americans. Bu...

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Yankees' A-Rod, 12 Other Players Receive MLB Suspensions

Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Yesterday, 12 players involved in the Biogenesis scandal each agreed to a 50-game suspension. Alex Rodriguez received a harsher penalty, banning him through the 2014 season, though he...

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"Fabulous Fab" Found Liable of Civil Securities Fraud

Friday, August 02, 2013

"Fabulous Fab" Fabrice Tourre has been cast into the spotlight once again. Yesterday, he was found liable of civil securities fraud. New York Times DealBook reporter Michael de La Mer...

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The Benefits of Human Monogamy

Thursday, August 01, 2013

Two recent studies have shown that monogamy is largely beneficial for male members of certain species, but what about human relationships? Do men have more benefits in monogamous hete...

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The People Behind the Speakers

Monday, July 29, 2013

Imagine there was a voice that could guide you though everyday activities. While this is still an impossibility, Jack Fox and Carolyn Hopkins—the voices of the subway, airport system,...

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's Seat Challenged

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Senator Mitch McConnell has held one of Kentucky's U.S. Senate seats since 1985. He is one of the most senior members of the Senate, and has been minority leader since January 2007. T...

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Your Next Vacation: Outer Space?

Friday, July 19, 2013

Takeaway Host John Hockenberry visited the American Physical Society's newest production—but it's not what you would expect. The Intergalactic Travel Bureau looks like any other trave...

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Arrests Continue at North Carolina's 'Moral Monday' Protests

Monday, July 15, 2013

For the past 10 weeks, protesters from all walks of life have been assembling at the state capitol in Raleigh, NC as part of "Moral Mondays." The issues they are protesting are almost...

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New Movie Releases: 'Grown Ups 2,' 'Pacific Rim,' and An Update From Johnny Depp

Friday, July 12, 2013

The Takeaway's Movie Date team, Kristen Meinzer and Rafer Guzman, review this week's major releases. On the roster this week:“Grown Ups 2," a buddy comedy sequel featuring Adam Sandle...

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Tube Transportation: New Technology Designed For Space Travel on Earth

Friday, July 12, 2013

In the classic television show "The Jetsons," father George brought his kids to school in tiny capsules in the year 2062. Soon, we might be able to travel via capsule, too. It sounds ...

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Maternal Antibodies May Be Closely Connected to Autism

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Immunologists are getting closer to understanding the possible causes of autism. New research suggests that nearly a quarter of all autism cases may be connected to the presence of ce...

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In California, Almost 30,000 Inmates Go on Hunger Strike

Thursday, July 11, 2013

This month, inmates in prisons around California are participating in a hunger strike. The strikers are demanding better conditions overall in the prison system. They are also revisit...

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Senator Angus King Leaning Towards Treason On Snowden

Friday, June 28, 2013

While Edward Snowden waits for his application for asylum in Ecuador to be processed, we bring the story back to American soil. Why was the leak such a big deal, and how can we mainta...

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New Movie Releases: 'The Heat,' 'White House Down,' '20 Feet from Stardom'

Friday, June 28, 2013

Every Friday The Takeaway looks at the new films set to open up at the box office. In this week's look, our resident Movie Date Podcast team—Rafer Guzman, film critic for Newsday, and...

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Employment Discrimination and Sexual Orientation: The Next Battle?

Thursday, June 27, 2013

After yesterday’s Supreme Court decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), married same-sex couples became entitled to recognition in the 12 states that currently all...

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