In September and October of 2001, an anonymous source dropped a white powder containing deadly anthrax into the mail.  The attack killed five people; threatened the safety of Congress, the media, and the public at large; and rekindled the fears still raw from the September 11th attacks.  The FBI ultimately focused on Bruce Ivins as … Continue reading NSJ Analysis: FBI Closes Amerithrax Investigation; Harvard Poll Questions Public’s Preparedness for Anthrax Attack