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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. Senate Panel Advances Antitrust Bill Aimed at Apple, Amazon, and […]
An up-close look at the thriller-like story and unique characters who ran the race to develop COVID-19 vaccines.
Why did Oliver Stone revisit JFK? For the same reason every American must.
Want to see clear-cut, documented proof that one of the nation’s greatest newspapers recently published a glaring falsehood on the Kennedy assassination?
A bleak but fascinating look across five continents and seven centuries points to climate and political destruction ahead.
Net Neutrality Will Make a Comeback in 2022 (Maria) The author writes, “A new chapter in the ongoing saga of net neutrality and who governs the internet will take shape over the next year, thanks to another shift in power at the Federal Communications Commission. With new appointees from President Joe Biden firming up a […]
“Don’t Look Up” is a mainstream comedy about disaster made by a culture that refuses to accept that disaster could ever happen here. It’s an awkward fit.
Futurist and author Parag Khanna looks hopefully at the shifting global migration trends that are shaping our political scenarios.
It certainly is strange that Taylor Budowich took time out from the chaos of the day to create a new corporate entity — and later made that entity a party to a lawsuit to protect his financial records from congressional scrutiny.
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. Colorado Disaster Was Something Much Scarier Than a Wildfire (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. Biden Has Extended the Long Student Loan Freeze — But […]
A wrongly maligned bird shows us how choosing some stories and ignoring others makes us fear a world we could be taking better care of.