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Alexandra Chaidez

Alexandra Chaidez is an associate producer with the NBC News Investigative Unit.

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Alexandra Chaidez is an associate producer with the NBC News Investigative Unit.

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Latest from Alexandra Chaidez

3d ago

Deaths of Tennessee factory workers in Hurricane Helene flooding were 'not work-related,' state agency finds

Tennessee’s workplace safety agency has absolved a plastics plant of responsibility in the deaths of six workers who were swept away by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene.

After IVF nightmares, patients have few protections

IVF isn’t governed by the same regulations that hold other medical practitioners accountable for errors or safety violations, several legal experts said.
100d ago

Loved ones gone, businesses destroyed: A Tennessee town struggles to recover after Helene

In Erwin, Tennessee, as families of the dead deal with their loved ones' absences, businesses at a destroyed industrial park still hope to reopen and officials look for ways to pay for costly rebuilding.
114d ago

Jay-Z rape accuser comes forward to NBC News, acknowledges inconsistencies in her allegations

HOUSTON — An Alabama woman who accused Jay-Z and Diddy of raping her when she was 13 years old sat down with NBC News to recount what she called a “catastrophic event”: a limo ride to a white house, a drink that made her feel woozy, a sexual assault by rap stars that would ruin her life.
170d ago

Surging floodwater and panicked prayers: How a workday at a Tennessee plastics factory turned deadly

An NBC News investigation and timeline reveals how events quickly and dramatically unfolded amid a "one-in-5,000-year flood.
186d ago

Grief and anger mix as Tennessee plastic plant survivors say permission to leave came too late

While some families confirmed the deaths of their loved ones, others were still waiting for news of the missing, who were swept away by Hurricane Helene floodwaters.

Asian Americans see mixed results in enrollment after end of affirmative action

Asian American enrollment at Columbia and Brown rose following the affirmative action ruling, while it decreased at Yale and Princeton. Harvard remained the same.

Fact-checking the presidential debate between Trump and Harris

From conspiracy theories to flubbed facts, here's where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris erred during their presidential debate.
213d ago

Black enrollment dips at some top colleges after Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

After the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action, Amherst College, MIT and Washington University in St. Louis are among those that have seen their Black population decline for the class of 2028.

‘Thread that needle’: Kamala Harris’ criminal justice policies in California angered progressives and police 

As San Francisco district attorney and California attorney general, Vice President Kamala Harris took heat from both progressives and police organizations.
259d ago

'Agency in crisis': Secret Service has decade-old staffing shortfall

The shortage resulted in repeated denials of requests for additional resources from agents guarding former President Donald Trump but no resources were denied for the rally where he was shot.