Ranked #1
Underreported: The Price of Quinoa's Success
Underreported: The Price of Quinoa's Success
Quinoa has become an incredibly popular food in recent years, with prices for the whole grain tripling in the last fiv... Read more
5 Apr 2012
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17mins
Ranked #2
Underreported: NSA's Storage Facility
Underreported: NSA's Storage Facility
Wired correspondent James Bamford describes the $2 billion Utah Data Center that is being constructed for the National S... Read more
29 Mar 2012
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25mins
Ranked #3
Underreported: Thorium Reactors
Underreported: Thorium Reactors
Journalist Richard Martin discusses thorium as a potential nuclear fuel and looks at the efforts to promote it as a new ... Read more
23 Feb 2012
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18mins
Ranked #4
Underreported: Did Slaves Catch Your Seafood Dinner?
Underreported: Did Slaves Catch Your Seafood Dinner?
Thailand is one of the largest exporters of seafood to the United States. On today’s Underreported segment, Global Post... Read more
24 May 2012
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15mins
Ranked #5
Underreported: The Martin Act & Investor Lawsuits
Underreported: The Martin Act & Investor Lawsuits
University of Pennsylvania law professor David Skeel explains the recent judicial expansion of the Martin Act of 1921, w... Read more
10 May 2012
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11mins
Ranked #6
Underreported: Human Guinea Pigs for Pharmaceuticals
Underreported: Human Guinea Pigs for Pharmaceuticals
On today’s Underreported, directors Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher talk about the people who serve as human test sub... Read more
19 Apr 2012
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10mins
Ranked #7
Underreported: Boat of Migrant Africans Left to Drift for 16 Days
Underreported: Boat of Migrant Africans Left to Drift for 16 Days
In late March and early April, a boat filled with dozens of African migrants drifted in the Mediterranean for 16 days wi... Read more
19 May 2011
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16mins
Ranked #8
Underreported: The Evangelical Adoption Movement
Underreported: The Evangelical Adoption Movement
On today’s Underreported segment, The Nation’s Kathryn Joyce explains how evangelical Christians are trying to increase... Read more
28 Apr 2011
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14mins
Ranked #9
Underreported: The Exploitation of International Domestic Workers
Underreported: The Exploitation of International Domestic Workers
On this week’s Underreported, Human Rights Watch researcher Nisha Varia describes abuses of migrant domestic workers i... Read more
17 Nov 2011
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13mins
Ranked #10
Underreported: What the WikiLeaks Cables Reveal about Haiti
Underreported: What the WikiLeaks Cables Reveal about Haiti
On this week’s Underreported, Dan Coughlin, reporter for The Nation magazine, Kim Ives, editor for Haiti Liberté, discus... Read more
16 Jun 2011
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16mins
Ranked #11
Underreported: Ongoing Questions on Fukushima
Underreported: Ongoing Questions on Fukushima
A number of scientists believe that the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima reactors in Japan is much worse than what gove... Read more
23 Jun 2011
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13mins
Ranked #12
Underreported: Crackdown on Protests in Puerto Rico
Underreported: Crackdown on Protests in Puerto Rico
Since last summer, there has been a sometimes violent standoff between students at the University of Puerto Rico and th... Read more
5 May 2011
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17mins
Ranked #13
Underreported: The Antarctic King Crab Invasion
Underreported: The Antarctic King Crab Invasion
Climate change is having dramatic effects on the world’s oceans as ice sheets collapse and the sea becomes more acidic. ... Read more
21 Apr 2011
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11mins
Ranked #14
Underreported: Controversial Livestock Hormone
Underreported: Controversial Livestock Hormone
Helena Bottemiller, a reporter for The Food & Environment Reporting Network, looks at the controversial animal feed ... Read more
26 Jan 2012
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19mins
Ranked #15
Underreported: The Stories You Missed in 2011
Underreported: The Stories You Missed in 2011
On this week’s Underreported, Foreign Policy’s Joshua Keating discusses “The Stories You Missed in 2011,” including Ind... Read more
1 Dec 2011
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16mins
Ranked #16
Underreported: Bear Bile Farming in China
Underreported: Bear Bile Farming in China
In China, Asiatic black bears are kept in cages for their bile, which is valued in Asian medicine. Jill Robinson, the fo... Read more
12 Apr 2012
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16mins
Ranked #17
Underreported Update: The Democratic Republic of Congo
Underreported Update: The Democratic Republic of Congo
In November, the Democratic Republic of Congo held presidential elections, even as the security situation there deterior... Read more
1 Mar 2012
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12mins
Ranked #18
Underreported: Fukushima Update
Underreported: Fukushima Update
The crisis at the Fukushima reactor in Japan has been out of the headlines, but that doesn’t mean the crisis has been so... Read more
17 Nov 2011
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17mins
Ranked #19
Underreported: Airport Body Scanners and Cancer
Underreported: Airport Body Scanners and Cancer
Full body X-ray scanners are now commonplace in airports across America. ProPublica reporter Michael Grabell tells us ab... Read more
3 Nov 2011
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16mins
Ranked #20
Underreported: Intervention in Somalia
Underreported: Intervention in Somalia
Recently Kenyan forces invaded Somalia in a bid to fight the militant group Al-Shaabab. The United States has also bee... Read more
27 Oct 2011
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14mins