Biden Presidency a New Era for Disability Rights?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Disability activists are “cautiously optimistic” that the Biden-Harris administration will bring new visibility for their community.
Virginia Braces for Armed Protests on MLK Day
Reading Time: 8 minutes Can carloads of gun-carrying Trump supporters resist the temptation to fire off more than their mouths?
After Trump, Facebook Reckons With an Election in Uganda
Reading Time: 6 minutes Donald Trump isn’t the only leader reluctant to give up power. Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been in office for 35 years, and he’s running again.
Giuliani’s Trial By Combat
Reading Time: 3 minutes Rudy Giuliani’s fall from grace continues as he faces potential disbarment in New York.
The New Color Purple
Reading Time: 19 minutes As tech companies move from blue states to blue cities inside red states, what are the long-term political consequences?
Azerbaijan Celebrates a Victory Made Possible by Turkey
Reading Time: 5 minutes Turkey’s Erdogan hoped for greater influence through arms aid to Azerbaijan in the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute, but Russia may emerge as the real winner.
This Week in Pandemic: To Travel or Not to Travel?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Welcome to WhoWhatWhy’s weekly COVID-19 roundup. There’s a lot of virus coverage out there, so this feature will give you a dose of the latest news.
Looking for Trump Tweets? They’re Not Entirely Gone
Reading Time: 3 minutes While many die-hard Trump supporters are moving off Twitter, one website has kept a record of all the president’s tweets, in perpetuity.
Ex-Monk Takes on the Thai Sex Mafia
Reading Time: 11 minutes Human trafficking engulfs an estimated 40 million victims worldwide, most of them women and children. Indonesian Hartanto Gunawan has dedicated the past 16 years to providing girls from Thailand with an alternative.
White Lies Matter
Reading Time: < 1 minute America in Black and white.