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Chiara Eisner

Washington, D.C., United States

Investigative Reporter at NPR

Investigative Reporter @NPR. Reach out via [email protected], [email protected] or 803 814 4464. Reporting 🗣 en español & português. Signal: ceis.78

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  • 1 week ago | rsn.org | Chiara Eisner

    To accomplish its mission of increasing the health security of the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that it "conducts critical science and provides health information" to protect the nation. But since President Trump's administration assumed power in January, many of the platforms the CDC used to communicate with the public have gone silent, an NPR analysis found. Many of the CDC's newsletters have stopped being distributed, workers at the CDC say.

  • 2 weeks ago | mprnews.org | Chiara Eisner

    Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. To accomplish its mission of increasing the health security of the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that it "conducts critical science and provides health information" to protect the nation.

  • 4 weeks ago | wkar.org | Chiara Eisner

    A South Carolina man executed last month by firing squad may have suffered for an extended period of time before dying because shooters largely missed his heart, an autopsy commissioned by the state shows. Mikal Mahdi died on April 11 after being shot by a three-person firing squad. But an autopsy revealed two wounds on his chest, not three. None of the bullets hit his heart directly, as is supposed to happen during the execution.

  • 1 month ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Chiara Eisner

    A South Carolina man executed last month by firing squad may have suffered for an extended period of time before dying because shooters largely missed his heart, an autopsy commissioned by the state shows. Mikal Mahdi died on April 11 after being shot by a three-person firing squad. But an autopsy revealed two wounds on his chest, not three. None of the bullets hit his heart directly, as is supposed to happen during the execution.

  • 1 month ago | kuow.org | Chiara Eisner

    A South Carolina man executed last month by firing squad may have suffered for an extended period of time before dying because shooters largely missed his heart, an autopsy commissioned by the state shows. Mikal Mahdi died on April 11 after being shot by a three-person firing squad. But an autopsy revealed two wounds on his chest, not three. None of the bullets hit his heart directly, as is supposed to happen during the execution.

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Chiara Eisner 🎤 @ChiaraEisner
19 Mar 25

Awesome move from @WIRED in support of free press! Recent coverage from @WIRED has been must-read. And just a reminder! All of @NPR’s digital & radio coverage — including work from our investigations desk & national teams covering DOGE & restrictions on rights — is always free.

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They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @FreedomofPress. https://t.co/ocQRSVUjlf

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15 Mar 25

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10 Mar 25

Benita disappeared. Why wasn't she added to this missing person database? And why do missing persons databases not talk to each other? @ndm_visuals & @jaclynmdiaz found a problem very few others noticed — and surfaced new data. More here 👇 https://t.co/iAK8TJtaSz