A Nonprofit, Reader-Supported News Organization
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. Stephen Wilhite, Inventor of the Meme-Favorite GIF, Dies at 74 […]
Former Canadian politician Michael Ignatieff shoots down the claim that NATO expansion eastward caused this crisis.
“More than 2,000 churches have closed throughout Indonesia.”
The surprising real reason why the Russians want Wasiura on their shows, no matter what he says or tries to say.
Exclusive: First person account of an American on Russian TV, fighting against lies that lead to death and destruction. The first of a four-part series.
A look at why Putin may have started the war in Ukraine primarily for his domestic political needs inside Russia.
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 Big Sneeze: Climate Change to Ramp Up Pollen Season […]
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. Stacked ‘Mega Moon Rocket’ Is Ready to Roll, NASA Says […]
A leaked March 3 memo revealed this week that the Kremlin instructed Russian media outlets to “use as much as possible fragments of broadcasts of the popular Fox News host Tucker Carlson.” Carlson is the only Western “journalist” mentioned by name.
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. Hacked US Companies to Face New Reporting Requirements (Maria) The […]
A look at how the war in the Ukraine is changing the balance of great power politics. Who’s winning and who’s losing?
Russia may blast Ukraine into submission, but political success is not guaranteed to follow military victory.