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Throughout November, WhoWhatWhy will mark the 60th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s death with a series of articles which present new original, in-depth research from a forthcoming book on Kennedy presidency’s and assassination.
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Concern for hostages and the impact of fighting on civilians fail to slow Israeli attacks in Gaza.
Tech billionaires’ dangerous game: selling escapist fantasies while ignoring urgent crises like climate change and income inequality.
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.
As it turns out, you don’t need to know anything about the current slate of Republicans trying to become speaker of the House of Representatives because all of them will fail.
Joe Biden is shrewd, careful, and calibrated. Almost everyone else on the stage is a wild child.
President Biden’s message to Israel stressed that while Israel has the full support of the US, if it handles Gaza badly it could destabilize the Middle East.
The destruction of a hospital in Gaza just as President Biden was arriving in Israel has led to numerous demonstrations inflaming an already volatile situation.
The Gaza hospital explosion illustrates that, instead of carelessly spreading propaganda, US lawmakers — such as Tom Cotton and Rashida Tlaib — on both sides should be much more judicious when it comes to which information they disseminate.
Judge Tanya Chutkan made it clear on Tuesday that her sole goal is to protect the integrity of the trial and a gag order has only become necessary because of Trump’s behavior.
Exxon’s official corporate rebuttal to #ExxonKnew has mysteriously disappeared after seven years.