Jillian Weinberger

Federal authorities have arrested Martin Shkreli for securities fraud, but Shkreli first gained notoriety for acquiring a drug patent and raising the price from $13.50 per pill to $750.

Earlier this week, Secretary Kerry said the U.S. is "not seeking so-called regime change" in Syria, an approach that may complicate the Syrian civil war and the fight against ISIS.

After the bomb threat that shut down the Los Angeles Unified School District yesterday, we look at how threats to school safety are assessed. 

The documentary "50 Feet from Syria" follows Hisham Bismar, a Syrian-American surgeon, as he returns to the Turkish-Syrian border to treat patients wounded in the Syrian Civil War.

In New Jersey, thousands of sites are contaminated with everything from lighter fluid and plastics, to chemicals like benzene and dioxide.

As affirmative action returns to the Supreme Court, Columbia University's Lee Bollinger stands in support of race-based admissions.

Over the course of the 2015-16 academic year, The Takeaway presents an original series offering a unique look at community colleges. Here, we turn to Guttman Community College in NYC. 

While most of Southern California prays this season's El Nino brings rain, thanks to careful planning, San Diego actually has water in reserve. 

In the wake of Friday's attack on a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, a former FBI special agent explains how federal and local officials prevent domestic terror attacks. 

Reverend Jeffrey Brown is working with communities across the country to establish a ceasefire in gang violence between Thanksgiving and New Year's.

Today, President Obama honors the legacy of attorney and activist Minoru Yasui with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

In the wake of the Paris attacks, cities across the U.S. are reconsidering their counter-terrorism strategies.

By some accounts, Belgium has provided the Islamic State with more fighters than any other E.U. nation, per capita. How did this tiny nation become a breeding ground for terrorism?

The film "Suffragette" explores how women fought for the right to vote in the U.K. A descendant of Emmeline Pankhurst, played by Meryl Streep in the film, talks here with the director.

Texas led a 26-state suit against the Obama Administration's DAPA program. A federal circuit court recently ruled in favor of the states, leaving some undocumented immigrants in limbo.

Traditional discipline practices have been shown to be ineffective and discriminatory. Now, educators are experimenting with restorative models that empower students and their community.

Around 20 percent of Americans over age 12 have some hearing loss. Why do so few of us get tested, or treated? 

The Retro Report documentary team looks at the rise and fall of boxing, and the potential lessons the NFL can take away.

A student activism group says complaints of recent racist incidents have fallen on deaf ears. After several days of protests, the university president announced he would resign.

Ray LaHood, former secretary of transportation and an Illinois congressman, is a Republican, but he celebrates his bipartisan accomplishments and urges other lawmakers to do the same.