This week for BuzzFeed News, Natalie Shure describes surviving tuberculosis in the social media age. Read that and these other great stories.
Inconspicuous Consumption — BuzzFeed News
While volunteering for the Peace Corps in Ukraine in 2010, Natalie Shure contracted a severe version of drug-resistant tuberculosis. Two years of painful, isolating treatment taught her the vital role social media may play in finally eradicating this disease. Read it at BuzzFeed News.
llustration by Ashley Mackenzie for BuzzFeed
Warehouse Empire — BuzzFeed News
Behind the largest undercover bribe the FBI ever paid to a public official is the story of how our whole consumer economy has been transformed, bringing lung-stunting pollution and, in some cases, political corruption. Jessica Garrison reports. Read it at BuzzFeed.
Photograph by Jesse Kaplan for BuzzFeed News / Via jessekaplanphoto.com
The Contestant — The California Sunday Magazine
A gripping and sad Daniel Alarcón story about a young woman who became a national sensation in Peru when she appeared on a secret-spilling gameshow — and then disappeared. Read it at The California Sunday Magazine .
Photograph by Omar Lucas for The California Sunday Magazine
The Spy Who Scammed Us — Outside Magazine
Jamie Smith ran a small counterterrorism empire based on his work in the CIA. His company won millions in government contracts, and his memoir was highly anticipated in the publishing world. But as Ace Atkins and Michael Fechter report, was his entire résumé a lie? Read it at Outside Magazine .
Outside Magazine
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