Getting Paid to Register Voters Is Now Illegal in Arizona
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Justice Clarence Thomas Calls for Reconsideration of Landmark Libel Ruling
Large Charities Help Anonymous Donors Fund Hate Groups ; US Mines Release 50M Gallons of Polluted Water Daily ; and More PIcks 2/21
House Investigates ‘White House Plan’ to Share Nuclear Technology with Saudis
Supreme Court Rules Against Excessive Fines ; Blockchains Are Now Getting Hacked ; and More Picks 2/20
Facebook Labeled ‘Digital Gangsters’ in Report on Fake News
Aid Groups Avoid Venezuela ; Trump and the Far Right’s Assault on Children ; and More Picks 2/19
GAO Report Greenlights EU-Style Internet Privacy Laws. Will Congress Act?
Agency Hid Tesla Crash Data for Two Years ; Portland Police Colluded With Right-Wing Extremists ; and More Picks 2/18
ACLU Sues New Hampshire Over New Voting Law, Saying It’s a ‘Poll Tax’
Amazon Will Pay $0 in Taxes Again ; Johnson & Johnson Talc Supplier Seeks Bankruptcy ; and More Picks 2/15
12 Months, Nearly 1,200 Deaths: The Year in Youth Gun Violence Since Parkland
Former Top Apple Lawyer Charged With Fraud ; Russian-Style Kleptocracy Is Infiltrating America ; and More Picks 2/14
Private Mossad For Hire
Revolt of the Gig Workers ; Buzzfeed Journalists Unionize ; A History of CIA Fake News ; and More Picks 2/13
US Army to Deploy Tiny Drones to Give Squads Eyes in the Sky
New Trump Probe Looks a Lot Like a RICO Investigation ; Spain’s Trial of Catalan Separatists Begins ; and More Picks 2/12
Sex, Blackmail, and Jeff Bezos
The nation is now agog over a sex and blackmail scandal that involves two of the more famous publishers in the world — Jeffrey Bezos, owner of Amazon and the Washington Post, and David Pecker, publisher of the National Enquirer. By now you know the bare — and I do mean bare — outlines of Read More
Turkey Demands China Close Camps After Reports of Musician’s Death
Investors Waking Up to Fracking Realities? ; Thousands of Black Votes in Georgia Disappeared ; and More Picks 2/11
Democratic Group to Spend $30M on Voting Rights Effort
Some Federal Staffers Still Haven’t Received Back Pay ; Brett Kavanaugh Just Declared War on ‘Roe v. Wade’ ; and More Picks 2/8
Justice Department Opens Probe Into Jeffrey Epstein Plea Deal
Twilight of the Oil Age ; How Fact Checking Can Be Biased ; and More Picks 2/7
Teen Activist Tells Davos Elite They’re to Blame for Climate Crisis
2018 Was Hot as Hell ; Monarchs Butterflies Are Disappearing ; and Other Picks 2/6
Judge Orders Pentagon to Stop Discriminating Against Naturalized Citizen Soldiers
PG&E’s Reckoning ; Tales From the Cryptos ; Why Can’t Rich People Save Winter? …and More Picks 2/5
GM to Start Laying Off 4,000 Salaried Workers Today
White House Security Specialist Gets Suspended ; New Rules for Amazon in India …and More Picks 2/4
Venezuela Has 20 Tons of Gold Ready to Ship. Address Unknown.
A Fact Check on Black Unemployment ; Scandal at ‘Der Spiegel’ …and More Picks 2/1
Deep Space Radio Waves Baffle Astronomers. Aliens Not Ruled Out.
19 Million Lack Access to Clean Water in Yemen ; Howard Schultz Often Doesn’t Vote …and More Picks 1/31
Generational Warfare: A Misguided Frame?
John Bolton’s Notepad Raises Eyebrows ; Howard Schultz Is a Cheapskate …and More Picks 1/30
YouTube Cracks Down on Flat-Earth Videos
Inside the Pentagon’s Race Against Deepfake Videos ; Wall Street Freaks out About 2020 …and More Picks 1/29