Ken Bensinger
Members Of Congress Call For Reform Of Guest Worker Program
After a BuzzFeed News investigation into abuses in the H-2 program, several members of Congress decry problems and demand stronger protection for workers.
Jessica Garrison
The New American Slavery: Invited To The U.S., Foreign Workers Find A Nightmare
The H-2 visa program invites foreign workers to do some of the most menial labor in America. Then it leaves them at the mercy of their employers. Thousands of these workers have been abused — deprived of their fair pay, imprisoned, starved, beaten, raped, and threatened with deportation if they dare complain. And the government says it can do little to help. A BuzzFeed News investigation.
Jessica Garrison
Gary Owen Wants To Be More Than Black America's Favorite White Comedian
A household name to black audiences and completely unknown to white audiences, this blond, blue-eyed stand-up from Ohio has a career wholly unlike that of anyone before him. But will his attempts to bridge the gap cost him all that he's built?
Ken Bensinger
Argentina's President Accused By Prosecutor Of Covering Up Blame For Terror Attack
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was accused by a federal prosecutor of hiding Iran's role in a 1994 Buenos Aires terror attack that killed 85 people.
Tom Namako
Plenty Of Innuendo, But No Hard Evidence Of New Clinton Sex Scandal
Much-discussed documents in Jeffrey Epstein affair don’t live up to the hype.
Ken Bensinger
Flouting Law, Uber Suspends Drivers For Properly Registering Cars
The ride-hailing giant has suspended some drivers in California who registered cars for commercial use. But the DMV says that only cars with commercial registrations may carry passengers for hire in the state.
Ken Bensinger
Argentina Blames Rogue Intelligence Agents In Shooting Death Of Prosecutor
Alberto Nisman was set to reveal details about his years-long investigation into a 1994 terror attack on a Jewish center in Buenos Aires. Investigators initially said he killed himself, but on Thursday, the government blamed rogue intelligence agents for the killing, adding to an already shocking mystery.
Stephanie McNeal
Uber Advises Drivers To Buy Insurance That Leaves Them Uncovered
At a presentation for would-be Uber drivers attended by BuzzFeed News, a company representative advised getting less-expensive "personal" insurance that can leave drivers uncovered and in some cases lead them to incorrectly register their cars in violation of the law.
Ken Bensinger
Nation's Largest Subprime Auto Dealer Hit With $8 Million Fine
The country's top consumer cop finds that DriveTime harassed customers, reported inaccurate information to credit bureaus, and refused to fix errors.
Ken Bensinger
U.S. Soccer Head Calls For Transparency; Won't Reveal Own Salary
Sunil Gulati, the U.S. Representative to FIFA's Executive Committee, wants World Cup corruption report released. But he continues to defy his pledge to release his own compensation info.
Ken Bensinger
The Strange But True Tale Of Argentina's Debt Mess
It's all here — everything from how the crisis could affect global poverty to why a New York hedge fund manager seized a three-mast sailing ship.
Ken Bensinger
Mr. Ten Percent: The Man Who Built — And Bilked — American Soccer
As the World Cup opens, a tale about winning dirty: How a swindling suburban soccer dad pocketed millions as he helped make the sport in the U.S a booming success.
Ken Bensinger
Source Notes For "The Rise And Fall Of Chuck Blazer, The Man Who Built — And Bilked — American Soccer"
Here is the source material for the profile of Chuck Blazer, the man who transformed American soccer while pocketing millions of dollars.
Ken Bensinger
NAACP Chapter That Honored Donald Sterling Is Led By Disgraced Ex-Judge Defrocked For Taking Bribes
Surprising revelations about the civil rights group that helped the Clippers owner scrub his public image. How the Los Angeles NAACP spends its money remains a mystery. Tax records, which are supposed to be public, couldn't be found.
Ken Bensinger
How X-Men Director Bryan Singer Found Himself In The Middle Of A Legal Nightmare
Everything you need to know about the lawsuit alleging that the X-Men: Days of Future Past director drugged and sexually abused an underage boy in 1999.
Ken Bensinger
Father Of Former UCLA Hoops Star Took Loan For Son's Future NBA Earnings, Court Documents Say
NBA rookie Shabazz Muhammad's father, Ron Holmes, tells prosecutors he arranged for a loan while Muhammad was at UCLA, according to court documents.
Joel Anderson
