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Special Report: As more women fill America’s jails, medical tragedies mount Staff Reporter | Dec 16, 2020 08:44 AM EST Special Report: As more women fill America’s jails, medical tragedies mount (Photo : Deborah Schlarb/Handout via REUTERS) (Reuters) - By the time anyone at the Milwaukee County Jail noticed Shade Swayzer had given birth alone in a filthy cell, her baby was dead. Swayzer had arrived a week earlier, on July 6, 2016, picked up after a dispute with a hotel clerk and charged with disorderly conduct and a parole violation from an old burglary conviction. She was clearly pregnan...

By Peter Eisler, Linda So, Jason Szep and Grant Smith Dec 16 (Reuters) - By the time anyone at the Milwaukee County Jail noticed Shade Swayzer had given birth alone in a filthy cell, her baby was dead. Swayzer had arrived a week earlier, on July 6, 2016, picked up after a dispute with a hotel clerk and charged with disorderly conduct and a parole violation from an old burglary conviction. She was clearly pregnant, just a few weeks from her due date, and police had her evaluated at a hospital before bringing her to jail. The fetus was deemed active and healthy, and Swayzer cleared for detentio...

>> one of us will be here. you're heading back hopefully to d.c. if you can get out. >> good morning. it's 9:00 on the east coast. here's some of the stories that had us talking. a major storm pounding the eastern half of the u.s. heavy snow and bitter cold grounding more than 1700 flights. >> fed ex says today will likely be the busiest shipping day in history. our david mattingly jumps on a truck and takes us on a live tour. >> in sweden police say explosions that killed one person and wounded two were an act of terrorism and could have been worse. police believe the bomber was on ...

Slaughterhouses really can't do much about. if beef cattle are drinking water that's run off from nearby crop land and is contaminated by pesticides, i'm not sure there's a whole lot they can do. but antibiotics, there's a lot of antibiotic use in the beef industry. there's been a lot of criticism of that. that's a place where a lot of people think that the industry probably could be better. >> peter, stand by. when we come back i'm going to ask you what, if anything, the consumer can do, looking at a piece of meat in the grocery store, and decide, hey, do i store, and decide, hey, do i pick t...

Hypertension. jaundice, kidney disease, and even death. get this, in 2008 a shipment of u.s. beef was rejected by mexico because it exceeded mexican standards for copper? since the u.s. has no copper standard the beef was turned right around and sold right here at home in the u.s. peter eisler wrote about this for "usa today." he's been with us before. peter, thanks for joining us. scary article, but you know, when i read the article and i went to the oig report, the inspector general's report, i became more outraged at the government for not getting its act together and getting these abc orga...