Lisa Cavazuti
Lisa Cavazuti is a producer and reporter for the NBC News Investigative Unit.
Lisa Cavazuti is a producer and reporter for the NBC News Investigative Unit.
Latest from Lisa Cavazuti
Mexican drug cartels are targeting America’s ‘last best place’
Mexican drug cartels have flooded Montana with fentanyl and meth – and also set up operations on Indian reservations, where the police is severely outnumbered.
'Deny, deny, deny': By rejecting claims, Medicare Advantage plans threaten rural hospitals and patients, say CEOs
Some 31 million Americans have Medicare Advantage plans. But because they routinely deny coverage for necessary care, they threaten rural hospitals, say some CEOS.
Gaza is plagued by poverty, but Hamas has no shortage of cash. Where does it come from?
Most of Gaza’s people live in poverty but Hamas has no shortage of cash, thanks to money from Iran and Qatar and other donors, taxes, extortion and smuggling.
‘Orphan well’ mishap stirs suspicion and frustration in tiny Pennsylvania town
More than a year after an incident at an abandoned well, some New Freeport residents say they are still without definitive answers over whether their water is safe to drink.
A former Native American boarding school reckons with its dark past
A former Native American boarding school reckons with its dark past
Paradise lost: Inside Peru's emergency zone
Illegal gold mining in southeastern Peru has fueled the destruction of a massive swath of rainforest and the killing of dozens of environmental activists.
Paradise lost: Inside Peru's emergency zone
Illegal gold mining in southeastern Peru has fueled the destruction of a massive swath of rainforest and the killing of dozens of environmental activists.
'Biggest fraud in a generation': The looting of the Covid relief plan known as PPP
The official in charge of Covid relief tells NBC News' Lester Holt that programs like PPP were structured in ways that were "an invitation" to fraudsters.
Doctor fired from ER warns about effect of for-profit firms on U.S. health care
Two-fifths of U.S. emergency departments are run by for-profit firms owned by private equity. Some doctors say a tight focus on profits can hurt health care.
'Zone Rouge': An army of children toils in African mines
How mica mined by kids in Madagascar ends up in products used by millions of Americans.
Payday lenders can send borrowers into tailspin. How one woman broke free.
One day, Jennifer Williams borrowed $200 from a payday lender. Years later, she was still struggling to escape what she called "quicksand." Then she got help.
