Federal government botches DNA crime lab backlog crisis

Kellie Greene spent three years living in fear, waiting for police to catch the stranger who raped her.

Her fear slowly turned to bewilderment over the bureaucratic tangle that continues to put women like her at risk of violence.

Salazar financial disclosure sets Coloradan apart from Team Obama

Within hours of inviting ProPublica.org readers to peek at Team Obama’s financial disclosures Thursday, one unusual finding came to light from the paperwork on Ken Salazar, secretary of the Interior Department.