January 28, 2020 Jon Stewart joins cause of burn pit vets lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill With support from Jon Stewart, the tens of thousands of veterans affected by burn pit and other toxic exposures have made crucial strides in their effort to get federal agencies, like the Veterans Administration, to provide much-needed assistance for medical coverage.
January 24, 2020 Party drug MDMA a step closer to legalization for PTSD therapy The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) recently announced they had received Expanded Access approval for the continued research into MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD, a major step towards making the drug legal for medical purposes.
December 23, 2019 New Jeffrey Epstein accusers speak, allege years of sexual abuse Nearly a dozen victims of Jeffrey Epstein have banded together in a new lawsuit filed in New York earlier this month, hoping that justice will be served despite the disgraced financier’s suicide earlier this year.
November 4, 2019 Years of scandals, investigations, and lawsuits bruise police morale in Louisville A sex abuse scandal involving two Louisville police officers and a number of teenagers has turned the Derby City asunder.
October 28, 2019 Investigative Podcast Exclusive: 'Derby City Betrayal' premieres Nov. 4 on Apple Podcasts The ӣƵ Investigative Unit will debut "Derby City Betrayal" exclusively through Apple Podcasts on Nov. 4.
October 25, 2019 Veterans face more delays on Agent Orange relief Military service members looking for compensation after their exposure to the herbicide and defoliant chemical known as Agent Orange during the Vietnam War are still fighting an uphill battle.
October 22, 2019 Evidence in Mollie Tibbetts murder is insurmountable, law enforcement source says The evidence against the man accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts is overwhelming -- even if parts of his police confession are ruled inadmissible in court, a law enforcement source close to the case told ӣƵ on Tuesday.
October 17, 2019 Houston teen takes own life after surviving sex-trafficking ring, highlighting ongoing US epidemic A Houston girl took her own life two years after escaping the clutches of sex trafficking, shining a light on the crisis.
September 30, 2019 Pro-Trump super PAC files FEC complaint against DNC over Ukraine outreach The Democratic National Committee has been hit with a Federal Election Commission complaint that accuses a former DNC contractor of acting improperly to gather information on Paul Manafort and Donald Trump in the 2016 election, according to a copy of the complaint given to ӣƵ.
September 28, 2019 Texas pot problem as new hemp law creates legal confusion The term “Texas smokehouse” may be taking on a whole new meaning.