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G. Ford Gilbert, founder of Trina Health, is shown in an office at the company’s Sacramento headquarters on Feb. 5, 2018.

Founder Of California-Based Diabetes Network Pleads Guilty In Public Corruption Case

The founder of a nationwide chain of diabetes clinics, which inewsource investigated for months, pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to conspiring to bribe a state lawmaker in Alabama.

A smartphone shows a Facebook notice that says additional reporting is available regarding a doctored video that purported to show House Speaker Nancy Pelosi slurring her words.

Pelosi's Relationship With Big Tech Shifts As Privacy And Antitrust Questions Mount

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called the House speaker to discuss an altered video of her. She didn't call back but met with his former partner, who has urged breaking up the social media giant.

Members of Parents For Peace gathered in Washington recently for its annual summit. The group is made up of former extremists and their families.

'We Were Blindsided': Families Of Extremists Form Group To Fight Hate

Members of the nonprofit Parents For Peace came to Washington to show the human toll of violent extremism. They want Americans to see hate as a public health crisis.

'Mala Vida' Never Quite Gets Up To Speed

Marc Fernandez' noir has fascinating elements — a crusading journalist, a trans detective, and the tragic real-life snatching of thousands of babies in Franco-era Spain — but ultimately falls flat.

A Factory OS apartment building in West Oakland that was erected in 10 days in this photo dated Oct. 18, 2019.

Can Factory-Built Apartments Solve California’s Housing Woes?

The checkered past and promising future of pre-fab housing.

Michael Plopper, M.D., holds up a newly approved nasal spray called Esketamine, that treats severe depression in people who don't respond to other drugs, at Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital in San Diego, March 20, 2019.

San Diego Hospital To Offer Newly-Approved Nasal Spray For Severe Depression

Five years before the FDA approved a novel antidepressant nasal spray called Esketamine, doctors in San Diego were testing it on patients as part of the drug’s clinical trials.

Facebook ads linked to a Russian effort to disrupt the American political process are displayed as, from left, Google's Kent Walker, Facebook's Colin Stretch and Twitter's Sean Edgett, testify during a House Intelligence Committee hearing on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017.

How Russian-Backed Agitation Online Spilled Into The Real World In 2016

Facebook, Twitter and Google faced questions from the Senate and House Intelligence Committees on Wednesday, revealing more than ever about last year's Russian interference campaign.

Google Announces It Will Stop Allowing Ads For Payday Lenders

The search giant prohibits ads for dangerous, counterfeit and offensive items, among other things. Now it will also ban ads for loans due in less than 60 days, or with an APR of 36 percent or more.

Facebook says it took down more than 200 pages and accounts that were linked to a Russian "troll farm," the Internet Research Agency. Here, ads associated with some of the pages are reproduced.

Kremlin Calls Facebook's Removal Of Russian Pages And Ads Censorship

Facebook is targeting the Russia-based Internet Research Agency — the "troll factory" that is under indictment for interfering in the 2016 U.S. election.

The Push For A Gender-Neutral Siri

Siri, Alexa and Cortana all started out as female. Now a group of marketing executives, tech experts and academics are trying to make virtual assistants more egalitarian.

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