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The Takeaway looks at a massive cancer charity fraud, we dig into water issues facing the Colorado River, and we hear about a new art exhibit on pencils. (episode)
In one of the largest charity fraud cases in history, four cancer charities are accused of spending nearly $200 million in donations on goods and services.
Patients looking for a cure for disease or a quick-fix for cosmetic issues are frequently turning to the procedures offered at stem cell clinics cropping up across the country.
The House of Representatives passed the SPACE Act today. Advocates say the bill gives corporate space exploration companies immunity from liability in the event of crashes or accidents.
The emails appear to contain "sensitive" but not classified information, and are largely from around the time of the attacks in Benghazi.
This week, a pipeline ruptured and spilled 21,000 gallons of oil along the Santa Barbara coast. Longtime residents remember a previous spill that galvanized the environmental movement.
The Colorado River is a vital source of water for an estimated 36 million people. But drought, overuse, and miscalculations are putting it at risk.
Some 97 million people in India do not have access to clean water, and a majority of the sewages from cities flow into major waterways like the Ganges River.
A new photography exhibit in London shows how artists' pencils reflect their personalities. Photos of pencils from Stephen Fry, Dave Eggers and others are featured.