U.N. Power Broker Jeffrey Sachs Took Millions From the UAE to Research “Well-Being”
The happiness project might be easy to dismiss if it didn’t confer legitimacy on a repressive government.
2,979 posts found for ‘Best’
Document: Amazon Security Staff Reported Its Own Hostile Tweets as "Suspicious," Fearing They’d Been Hacked
"These tweets are unnecessarily antagonistic (risking Amazon’s brand), and may be a result of unauthorized access," read an employee help ticket.
Joe Biden Is Filling Top Pentagon Positions With Defense Contractors
Some of the top Defense Department officials — including Defense Secretary nominee Lloyd Austin — have deep ties to the private sector.
Inside the Winning Fight for Reparations in Athens, Georgia
Fifty Black families were forcibly displaced from their homes in the 1960s. Now the descendants are seeking redress and a chance to testify before Congress.
Overturning Roe v. Wade: "Irrational, Aggressive, and Extremely Dangerous"
Jordan Smith and law professor Melissa Murray discuss the Supreme Court’s leaked draft decision and its implications.
1980s: U.S. Support for Military Dictatorship in El Salvador
Joe Biden was an opponent of unqualified U.S. support for El Salvador’s military junta, but he sought compromises to ensure that funding was approved with restrictions.
Whistleblowers Expose Corruption in EPA Chemical Safety Office
EPA managers removed information about the risks posed by dozens of chemicals, according to whistleblowers.
The Implosion of a Democratic Socialist Campaign
Brandy Brooks, an equity consultant running for Maryland office, was well-positioned to resolve a harassment complaint by a campaign staffer and friend. Mediation was successful — but it fell apart anyway.
Corporate Subsidy Quietly Dies in Texas — Topping Off Bad Week for Big Oil
The end of the property tax exemption came as one of a series of blows heralding new public pushback against fossil fuels.
The Lab-Leak Theory Is Looking Stronger by the Day. Here's What We Know.
A panel of journalists discuss the latest revelations regarding the theory that Covid-19 originated in a Chinese laboratory.