Friday, June 14, 2019

Flint Water Prosecutors Drop Criminal Charges, With Plans to Keep Investigating

Flint Water Prosecutors Drop Criminal Charges, With Plans to Keep Investigating
Flint Water Prosecutors Seize Former Michigan Governor’s Cellphone

Hong Kong Protests Raise Stakes for Xi’s Hard-Line Agenda

Hong Kong Protests Raise Stakes for Xi’s Hard-Line Agenda

Measles Outbreak: N.Y. Eliminates Religious Exemptions for Vaccinations

Measles Outbreak: N.Y. Eliminates Religious Exemptions for Vaccinations
Related: Jessica Biel Weighs In on Vaccine Fight, Drawing Fierce Pushback

Man Accused In New Zealand Mosque Shootings That Killed 51 Pleads Not Guilty

Man Accused In New Zealand Mosque Shootings That Killed 51 Pleads Not Guilty

How the Raptors Won Their First N.B.A. Championship

How the Raptors Won Their First N.B.A. Championship

Nazis Killed Her Father. Then She Fell in Love With One.

Nazis Killed Her Father. Then She Fell in Love With One.

Tankers Are Attacked in Mideast, and U.S. Says Video Shows Iran Was Involved

Tankers Are Attacked in Mideast, and U.S. Says Video Shows Iran Was Involved
After Placing Blame for Attacks, Trump Faces Difficult Choices on Confronting Iran
‘Flying Object’ Struck Tanker in Gulf of Oman, Operator Says, Not a Mine
With Iran, sometimes the logical explanation is the correct one

Thursday, June 13, 2019

We either take insulin or we die: The cost of high drug prices in the U.S.A.

We either take insulin or we die: The cost of high drug prices in the U.S.A. (Important issue delivered in a video editorial format)

Russian Police Arrest Hundreds at Protest, Including Navalny, After Reporter’s Release

Russian Police Arrest Hundreds at Protest, Including Navalny, After Reporter’s Release
Related: US-Russia relationship getting ‘worse and worse,’ Putin says


Elizabeth Lederer, Prosecutor of Central Park Five, Resigns From Columbia Law

Elizabeth Lederer, Prosecutor of Central Park Five, Resigns From Columbia Law

Titans of Real Estate in ‘Shock’ Over New York Rent Law Deal

Titans of Real Estate in ‘Shock’ Over New York Rent Law Deal

Hong Kong Protests Live Updates: Police Violence Puts Government on Defensive

Hong Kong Protests Live Updates: Police Violence Puts Government on Defensive

Mortar Fire Breaks Syria Cease-Fire Negotiated by Russia and Turkey

Mortar Fire Breaks Syria Cease-Fire Negotiated by Russia and Turkey

Justice Dept. Seeks to Question C.I.A. in Its Own Russia Investigation

Justice Dept. Seeks to Question C.I.A. in Its Own Russia Investigation
Related: Trump Says ‘I’d Take It’ if Russia Again Offered Dirt on Opponent

Tankers Attacked Again in Gulf of Oman, Raising Fears of Wider Conflict

Tankers Attacked Again in Gulf of Oman, Raising Fears of Wider Conflict

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Blues Defeat the Bruins in Game 7 to Win Their First Stanley Cup

Blues Defeat the Bruins in Game 7 to Win Their First Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup Final 2019: Blues stifle Bruins, 4-1, in Game 7 to win first title in team history

Why The US Has No High-Speed Rail

Why The US Has No High-Speed Rail

Trump Asserts Executive Privilege on 2020 Census Documents

Trump Asserts Executive Privilege on 2020 Census Documents
House Approves Court Action to Enforce Democrats’ Subpoenas

Congress continues "to fail"9/11 Responders

9/11 first responder says Congress 'continues to fail us'
Jon Stewart just reminded us how outrage is supposed to work

Sprint and T-Mobile Merger Faces New Hurdle With Lawsuit by States

Sprint and T-Mobile Merger Faces New Hurdle With Lawsuit by States

Diet for One? Scientists Stalk the Dream of Personalized Nutrition

Diet for One? Scientists Stalk the Dream of Personalized Nutrition

He Tried to Plug a Wasp Nest. He Ended Up Sparking California’s Biggest Wildfire.

He Tried to Plug a Wasp Nest. He Ended Up Sparking California’s Biggest Wildfire.

Hong Kong Protest Updates: Police and Protesters in Tense Standoff After Clashes

Hong Kong Protest Updates: Police and Protesters in Tense Standoff After Clashes

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

New York City’s Evolving Skyline

New York City’s Evolving Skyline
Related: New York Is a Noisy City. One Man Got Revenge.

YouTube to Remove Thousands of Videos Pushing Extreme Views

YouTube to Remove Thousands of Videos Pushing Extreme Views

Can the Paris Climate Goals Save Lives? Yes, a Lot of Them, Researchers Say.

Can the Paris Climate Goals Save Lives? Yes, a Lot of Them, Researchers Say.
The Coney Island boardwalk in August. The greatest risk of increased heat fatalities is in northern cities like New York and Boston, a study has found.CreditCreditDrew Angerer/Getty Images

Tech Giants Amass a Lobbying Army for an Epic Washington Battle

Tech Giants Amass a Lobbying Army for an Epic Washington Battle
Catlin O’Neill, right, listening to Facebook’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, testify before a House committee on the protection of user data last year. Ms. O’Neill is now director of United States public policy for Facebook after serving as Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s chief of staff.CreditCreditTom Williams/CQ Roll Call, via Getty Images

US intel shows Saudi Arabia escalated its missile program with help from China

US intel shows Saudi Arabia escalated its missile program with help from China

The People Screaming for Blood Have No Idea How Tech Actually Works

The People Screaming for Blood Have No Idea How Tech Actually Works

Trump Attends 75th Anniversary D-Day Event: Live Updates

Trump Attends 75th Anniversary D-Day Event: Live Updates

Huawei Chairman Willing To Sign A 'No-Spy' Deal With The United States

Huawei Chairman Willing To Sign A 'No-Spy' Deal With The United States