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Saddam Hussein’s interviews with FBI

FBI special agents had 20 formal interviews and at least five casual conversations with former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein (“High Value Detainee #1″) after his capture by U.S. troops in 2003. That’s...

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Toxic air outside schools

USA Today spent eight months examining the impact of industrial pollution on the air outside schools across the nation. A computer simulation predicts the path of toxic chemicals released by thousands...

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Watch ‘Secrecy’ in action

A free showing of the documentary film “Secrecy” is planned for 7 p.m. July 15 at the Midtown Cinema (215 Reily St. in Harrisburg). The film was directed by Harvard professors Peter Galison and Robb...

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Pa. high court: Preserve records

The state Supreme Court has changed its tune on records it initially ordered destroyed. From the AP: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court now says it wants to preserve the records of thousands of juveniles...

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Documents show abuse in Naval canine unit

Listening to NPR yesterday, I was blown away by the reporting done by young journalists involving a successful FOIA request. The FOIA’d documents led to an investigative story detailing the hazing and...

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New blog by National Security Archive

Unredacted is a “behind-the-scenes” blog just launched by the nonprofit National Security Archive at GWU: “The Archive’s own experience with thousands of Freedom of Information Act and Mandatory...

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What’s lurking in stadium inspection records?

ESPN found numerous food-safety violations at stadiums and ballparks around the country, based on its review of inspection records from local health departments. At the jump, read the results for...

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Open Records deputy dies while cycling

Barry Fox, deputy director of the state’s Office of Open Records, died Sunday while on vacation with his family in State College, the Patriot-News reports. He was 47. A former Patriot-News reporter,...

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Report: Angel Food Ministries’ fraud case held up by mountainous paperwork

A Georgia newspaper reports that the federal government’s case against the leaders of Angel Food Ministries founders Joe Wingo, left, and Linda Wingo, center, walk to their car after a meeting in York...

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Angel Food Ministries leaders plead guilty to federal charges

Joe and Linda Wingo, the husband-and-wife founders of the food nonprofit Angel Food Ministries, and their son Andy have pleaded guilty to federal charges, according to court records (scroll down for...

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