On this week’s “More To The Story,” Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists discusses why the hands of the Doomsday Clock are the closest they’ve ever been to midnight.

From the unflinching investigative team behind Reveal comes a new weekly podcast that delivers More To The Story. Every Wednesday, Peabody Award-winning journalist Al Letson sits down with the people ...

Thousands of religious day cares across America legally are allowed to run their facilities with little government oversight. But freedom from regulation can come at a high price for children. And ...

The Gist Lack of consistent regulation and training has put the public – and armed guards – at risk. States have allowed people prohibited by law from owning a gun to work as armed guards. The ...

The resurgence of a frontier tradition – commercial fur trapping – is taking a toll on wildlife. The activity is legal, but it’s carried out in ways that often inflict prolonged suffering and capture ...

An analysis of 177 San Francisco Bay Area companies like Facebook, Apple, Google, Intel, Lyft and Square reveals major racial and gender gaps—women and people of color are scarce in top jobs.

Dangerous remnants of the region’s Cold War boom, more than 500 uranium mines were abandoned on and near the Navajo reservation.

Congress ordered a fix to a gaping hole in food safety years ago. But the administration postponed a remedy that could prevent deadly outbreaks.

One mild fall evening, two deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s gang unit headed into the streets of Carson, California, where palm trees are tagged with gang graffiti and ...

Sonoma County’s hillsides are particularly picturesque and expensive. Their history of fire and development is instructive because it is so typical.

Undercounting injuries is a symptom of a larger problem: Tesla has put electric car manufacturing above safety concerns, former safety experts say.

“It was a slave camp,” says one man sent to a chicken-processing plant run by Christian Alcoholics & Addicts in Recovery, where unpaid workers handle chickens that go to Walmart, KFC and Popeyes.