Exclusives & Distinctives

Exclusive: How Insufficient​ Data and Funding Hamper Suicide Prevention in South Korea

South Korea's Health Ministry is concealing key data from local suicide prevention centers, current and former health officials tell TIME.  The Health Ministry declined to comment.

​By Michael Mitsanas and Chou Lee / TIME Magazine
Published: June 12, 2024

South Korea's LGBTQ community confronts crushing headwinds in fight for equality

Same-sex marriage is illegal. Consensual same-sex intercourse is a crime in the military. In an NBC News exclusive, meet the activists calling for change.

​By Michael Mitsanas / NBC News
Published: Nov. 28, 2022 / Updated: Dec. 12, 2022

Exclusive: Myanmar's military junta accused of using hunger as a 'weapon' by blocking vital food aid

By Michael Mitsanas, Tanbirul Miraj Ripon, Helen Regan, Rebecca Wright, and Avery Schmitz / CNN Worldwide

Here are the 5 most memorable moments from Congress’ UFO hearing

This report attracted over three million unique readers. It was featured on Apple News Top Stories and cited in Smithsonian Magazine.
By Michael Mitsanas / NBC Politics
Published: July 26, 2023

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