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It took 16 years and a binational team of government officials and citizens to identify him, but finally the family of a man on life support in Coronado has some answers. Read More »
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John Doe in San Diego identified after 16 years on life support
A man on life support for 16 years has finally be identified by an alliance of nonprofits, government officials and Border Patrol agents. Read More »
inewsource is nominated for a national Emmy
inewsource's "An Impossible Choice" was nominated for a national Emmy. Read More »
inewsource wins two national Edward R. Murrow awards
The Radio Television Digital News Association in Washington, D.C. announced Wednesday that the inewsource multimedia project won top honors for radio series and hard news reporting on television in the category of small online organization. Read More »
Columbia Journalism School names inewsource 2015 Berger Award Winner
inewsource reporters Joanne Faryon and Brad Racino, who produced the project and 10-minute mini-documentary, will go to New York to receive the award and speak with journalism students at Columbia in May. Read More »
inewsource picks up second-consecutive IRE Award
The winning entry, "An Impossible Choice," took first place in the multiplatform category of the national contest. Read More »
Should doctors ask: What things make life worth living?
What things in your life make it worth living? That's what researchers at Harvard's School of Public Health want doctors to begin asking their patients. They're developing a guide to help them with end of life conversations. Read More »
John & Jane Does on life support in California
A woman in Texas believes her missing brother may be a John Doe who has been in a Coronado nursing home on life support for the past 14 years. Read More »
Watch “An Impossible Choice” on PBS NewsHour
Watch "An Impossible Choice" as aired on PBS' NewsHour on Sept. 30, 2014. Read More »
Deciding When a Life is No Longer Worth Living
It was the fifth time Rafaela’s feeding tube clogged, on the fifth consecutive Friday, that drove Steve Simmons to threaten to bring a shotgun into the nursing home. Read More »