Dana Roberson appears in the following:
Trump Administration Paves Way for Road Through Alaskan Wildlife Refuge
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Locals have fought for the road for decades, saying it's the only safe way to access the closest airport. Environmentalists say the proposed route would disrupt the natural environment.
Moral Ambiguity in the Age of Trump
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
An adult film actress now claims she slept with President Trump back in 2011. But a large part of his base — white Evangelicals — are more likely to accept immorality today.
Advocates Worry About New HHS Division for Religious Objections
Friday, January 19, 2018
The new Conscience and Religious Freedom division will now be tasked with handling complaints from healthcare workers who object to procedures due to religious or moral reasons.
Amid Ethnic Cleansing, Rohingya Refugees Forced to Return to Myanmar
Thursday, January 18, 2018
The first group of Rohingya refeugees are set to be sent back to Myanmar next week, as part of an agreement between Bangladesh and Myanmar governments.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Courts a New Generation of Listeners
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
The South African group has been around since 1960. Here, they discuss their music, and what it feels like to be nominated for a Grammy again.
Missouri Governor Under Fire for Alleged Blackmail
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
In recent weeks, Missouri Governor Eric Greitens has come under scrutiny for an extramarital affair, and now allegations of blackmail and abuse have surfaced.
The Long Evolution of Black Comics
Monday, January 15, 2018
Comics and comic books have long been a vessel to address social issues.
White House Paves the Way for Medicaid Work Requirements
Friday, January 12, 2018
Advocates for the move say it will help push people out of poverty. Critics argue that it will take away a safety net that many working and non-working poor rely on for healthcare.
Hospitals Scramble Amid IV Bag Shortage
Thursday, January 11, 2018
Hurricane Maria dealt a devastating blow to the daily supply of intravenous fluid bags, which are manufactured in Puerto Rico and stockpiled in hospitals across America.
Who's In Charge In Kansas?
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Gov. Sam Brownback announced in July he was leaving office to take a post in the Trump Administration. Six months later, he hasn't stepped down, which is sowing confusion in the state.
Preliminary Hearings Begin in Flint Criminal Case
Tuesday, January 09, 2018
A Michigan judge has begun preliminary exam hearings for four state environmental regulators who are accused of crimes related to the Flint water crisis.
Olympics Bring a Shifting Tone on The Korean Peninsula
Monday, January 08, 2018
For the first time in two years, the two governments that occupy the Korean peninsula will hold high-level talks in advance of February’s Olympic games in the South.
The Oceans Are Suffocating
Monday, January 08, 2018
The oceans need oxygen to maintain a healthy ecosystem. But as the planet warms, dead zones are springing up and creating areas where marine life cannot survive.
2017: The Year in Media
Thursday, December 28, 2017
2017 saw repeated attacks on the media, some groundbreaking work, reporting failures and a new level of insecurity for many journalists operating around the world.
Trump Administration Takes Credit for $285 Million U.N. Budget Cut
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
On Sunday, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced a reduced U.N. budget for the coming year that she says will take aim at the UN's "bloated management."
Investigation Maps Process of Homeless Relocation Programs
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
For decades in the U.S., cities have provided homeless people free transportation to relocate, but little to no research has been conducted on the consequences of these programs.
Life After Prison: Settling In
Friday, December 22, 2017
After 18 years in prison, Aaron Glasscock had his sentence commuted. The Takeaway followed his initial release, and now, nearly a year later, we check in on Aaron's transition.
What Life Looks Like Nine Months After Prison
Thursday, December 21, 2017
After 18 years in prison, Aaron Glasscock had his sentence commuted. The Takeaway followed his initial release, and now, nearly a year later, we check in on Aaron's transition.
The CDC Is Now 'Forbidden' From Using These Seven Words
Monday, December 18, 2017
Policy analysts at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) were given a list of seven “forbidden” words to avoid when presenting their budget proposals.
Boston's Famed Spotlight Team Digs Into Race and Power in Bean Town
Friday, December 15, 2017
The Boston Globe’s investigative Spotlight unit is detailing the city's struggle with racism in a new series.