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PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org. More Than 150 Companies Urge US Congress to Pass Lewis […]
China shuts down media outlets. The US shuts down media outlets. The reaction from the Western liberal press suggests we have our preferred myths about free speech.
PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org. Can Facial Analysis Technology Help Create a Child-Safe Internet? (Maria) The […]
As the corporations behind Big Ag put small farmers out of business, they changed a way of life in rural America. They also made it harder to fight climate change.
PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org. New York Governor Declares Gun Violence a Health Emergency (Maria) The […]
PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org. Pandemic Wave of Automation May Be Bad News for Workers (Maria) […]
PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send suggested articles, videos, podcasts, etc. to picks@whowhatwhy.org. Florida Enacts Sweeping Law to Protect Its Wildlife Corridors (Maria) The […]
The emotional importance of Juneteenth, as told by a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning historian and Texas native Annette Gordon-Reed.
Steven Seagal is the first Hollywood celeb to join a Russian political party, but Russia’s pro-Putin “opposition” often recruits stars to boost their popularity.
Nothing yet suggests John McAfee, fan of Jeffrey Epstein, didn’t kill himself — except for McAfee’s own words.
“Get the frack out,” say protesters to oil and gas companies that have drilled more than 100 wells near their homes in Erie, CO. State officials may finally be listening to complaints about airborne chemicals.
As the Arizona election audit wraps up more than a month behind schedule, it leaves questions about the partisan nature of our politics. But which side is right?