Lori Richardson is best known for her undercover work for news agencies to uncover, inform, and protect. Her first contribution in 1999, exposed various country's international adoption corruption, child trafficking, and human rights violations. In 1999, she collaborated with 20/20 to expose the then corrupt Romanian international adoption system. She has covered breaking international terrorist attacks, North Korea's missile's and nuclear development, the failed 2015 Turkish coup, and has researched and written on al-Qaeda in Africa.In 2011 Lori created the website LastGoodNerve to give readers more in depth, unbiased information on breaking international situations. Her work has appeared in national publications, on Academia, and Muckrack.Based near Washington D.C. Lori is continues her behind the scenes in dept investigative research. Her main areas of focus include the Middle East | Asia-Pacific/Indo-Pacific | Africa and Strategic Counter Terrorism.