This week for BuzzFeed features, Mary Cuddehe travels to Mexico to find out how concerned we should be about radioactive materials falling into the wrong hands. Read that and these other great stories from BuzzFeed and around the web.
What Happens When a Truck Carrying Radioactive Materials Gets Robbed in Mexico? — BuzzFeed News
Last December, a truck containing potentially lethal radioactive cobalt-60 was stolen outside Mexico City, briefly causing an international panic. Then, almost immediately, the story quietly disappeared — but the questions surrounding it didn’t. Read it at BuzzFeed News.
Illustration by Adam Setala for BuzzFeed
How A Disgraced College Chain Trapped Its Students In Poverty — BuzzFeed News
Corinthian Colleges lured students to its high-priced courses with the promise of an escape from poverty. But, Molly Hensley-Clancy reports, mired in tens of thousands of dollars of debt they will likely never be able to repay, many now feel more stuck than ever. Read it at BuzzFeed News.
Photograph by Molly Hensley-Clancy for BuzzFeed News
Unprotected — Outside
A must-read investigation by Rachel Sturtz into USA Swimming and its appalling history of covering for coaches who've sexually abused swimmers. "Many critics of USA Swimming think the apology is too little, too late, and that the organization can never really be reformed until there’s a change at the top." Read it at Outside .
Photograph by Jesse Burke for Outside
This Battered Woman Wants To Get Out Of Prison — BuzzFeed News
In this follow-up to his investigation into laws that imprison battered women for their abuser's crimes, Alex Campbell tells the story of Tondalo Hall. She was sentenced to 30 years in prison for allowing child abuse — while the actual abuser got only two years. Read it at BuzzFeed News.
Courtesy of Tondalo Hall
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