Stories by Danielle Ivory

Danielle Ivory is a reporter for the Huffington Post Investigative Fund. Her videos and writing have appeared on Democracy Now, The Nation, Alternet, Truthout, and The Huffington Post and the American News Project.subscribe to Danielle Ivory's rss feed

Is Weed Killer in Drinking Water Dangerous? Govt. Is Letting the Chemical Industry Come Up with the Answer

Posted on Jul 14, 2010, Source: The Huffington Post Investigative Fund

EPA officials claim chemical industry's own evidence is 'scientifically more robust' than independent research.

America's Largest Private Water Utility Joins Lawsuit Against Herbicide Maker

Posted on Mar 31, 2010, Source: The Huffington Post Investigative Fund

The lawsuit alleges that Syngenta AG made billions of dollars selling an herbicide that endangered public health. American Water Company joined the suit yesterday.

In a Coma, With the Plug Pulled on Health Insurance

Posted on Mar 26, 2010, Source: The Huffington Post Investigative Fund

Heather Galeotti lay in a coma for nearly six months before her health insurer, Kaiser Permanente, informed her family that it would not cover $4 million in medical bills.

For 12-Year-Old Without an Arm, Insurance Has Run Out

Posted on Nov 17, 2009, Source: The Huffington Post Investigative Fund

12 year old Benjamin French lives in one of 33 states where insurance companies are allowed to set annual and lifetime caps on prosthetic coverage.

Rape Is a Pre-Existing Condition? The Heartlessness of the Health Insurance Industry Exposed

Posted on Oct 21, 2009, Source: The Huffington Post Investigative Fund

By taking anti-AIDS medicine after a rape, Christina Turner discovered that she had made herself all but uninsurable.

Thanks to EPA You May Be Unknowingly Drinking Water Contaminated With Weed Killer

Posted on Aug 24, 2009, Source: The Huffington Post Investigative Fund

One of the nation's most widely-used herbicides has been found to exceed federal safety limits in drinking water.

Stress Tests for Wall Street -- What About the Billions in off-the-Books Toxic Assets?

Posted on Apr 3, 2009, Source: American News Project & AlterNet

We can't let the big financial houses like Citigroup get away with keeping their liabilities off the books.

Secret Spending: Fed Lends Two Trillion Without Oversight

Posted on Jan 31, 2009, Source: American News Project

Will bulldog freshman Congressman Alan Grayson be able to shed a light on the Fed's spending?

Bank Eat Bank: Bailout Encourages Mergers, and Paulson Decides who Lives and Who Dies

Posted on Nov 24, 2008, Source: American News Project

With newfound bailout money in their wallets, big banks have been rushing to gobble up smaller ones.

Facing Substantial Delays at the Polls, Voters Sue the State of Pennsylvania

Posted on Oct 27, 2008, Source: American News Project

With the help of Voter Action and the NAACP, voters filed a complaint in a Philadelphia federal court.

Philly Official Scoffs at Voting Problems

Posted on Oct 20, 2008, Source: American News Project

Is Pennsylvania's upcoming election a disaster waiting to happen?

Why Corporations Keep Getting Washington's Bailout Billions

Posted on Sep 25, 2008, Source: American News Project

Corporate power expert Charlie Cray lays out the dangerous influence that mega companies pose on all aspects of the American economy.
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