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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. Discovered in the Deep: ‘Forest of the Weird’ (Maria) The […]
Watching the English women’s soccer team beat the Americans from the back of a bar in Paris.
As we celebrate what Hispanic Americans have given to the world, we look back at what was taken from them, using the tragic story of Guatemala as an example.
If Hunter Biden’s legal troubles are a sign that federal authorities are aggressively going after privileged tax cheats, then it’s great news. But maybe it’s just the Washington Post getting hoodwinked ahead of an election again.
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. The Supreme Court’s Biggest Case This Term Threatens American Democracy […]
A reporter embedded with the January 6 rioters warns that the dogs of domestic war have now been fully unleashed
With Russia’s army floundering in Ukraine, Valdimir Putin delivers a veiled hint of nuclear war. In truth, his options are running out.
Like mob lawyers protecting their clients, the Jones Day law firm cocoons the extreme right and defends the worst excesses of corporate America.
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. An Estimated 20 Quadrillion Ants Live on Earth (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. A New Island Has Emerged in the South Pacific (Maria) […]
It’s a lot easier to seize and hold power when people think you have a connection to their idea of divinity.
A look at how “national conservatism” wants to use the full force of government to curtail individual liberty, impose christianity, and destroy its enemies.