China bans journalists from the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal in retaliation for state media restrictions by the Donald Trump administration ~news china usa journalism politics Article 426 words 16 votes
US President Donald Trump says he could demote Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, risking more market turmoil ~society politics Article 6 votes
Everyone’s a socialist in a pandemic: Republicans want Medicare for all, but just for this one disease ~health healthcare Article 918 words 34 votes
The global financial markets have been behaving strangely this week, indicating that something could be breaking down in the workings of the financial system ~finance economics Article 988 words 17 votes
‘It’s just everywhere already’: How delays in testing set back the US coronavirus response ~health Article 2745 words 15 votes
How the working-class life is killing Americans, in charts ~life education work Article 922 words 26 votes
NASA won't be able to send commands to Voyager 2 for the next eleven months, while upgrades are made to the Deep Space Network ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 1017 words 8 votes
‘Now is the time’: A Federal Reserve official urges Congress to plan for recessions ~finance Article 1020 words 7 votes
Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to address climate change ~enviro climate change Article 289 words 26 votes
US President Donald Trump acquitted of two impeachment charges in near party-line vote ~news usa politics Article 2376 words 28 votes
‘Edge of Democracy’ looks at Brazil with outrage and heartbreak ~movies documentaries reviews Article 853 words, published Jun 18 2019 5 votes
Facebook to pay $550 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology in Illinois ~tech facebook privacy social media Article 846 words 9 votes
David Edgerton: "Boris Johnson might break up the UK. That’s a good thing." ~society politics Article 1224 words 11 votes
Iranian missile accidentally brought down Ukrainian jet, officials say, citing early evidence ~transport Article 1105 words 23 votes
How a Chase Bank chairman helped the deposed shah of Iran enter the US ~humanities.history Article 2552 words, published Dec 29 2019 5 votes
We're Britain's first female rock band. This is why you don't know us. | 'Almost Famous' by Op-Docs ~music rock Video 16:08, published Dec 19 2019 8 votes
How to track President Trump (tracking of government employees using cell phones) ~news usa politics Article 3258 words, published Dec 20 2019 23 votes
Messaging app ToTok has been removed from the Apple and Google app stores following claims the United Arab Emirates government was using it to spy on people ~tech privacy android apple.app store google.play Article 1762 words 12 votes
One nation, tracked : An investigation into the smartphone tracking industry ~tech privacy Article 4390 words 15 votes
Prime leverage: How Amazon wields power in the technology world ~tech amazon.web services Article 3013 words 5 votes
The IRS sent a letter to 3.9 million people. It saved some of their lives. ~health Article 982 words 6 votes
Lovers in Auschwitz, reunited seventy-two years later. He had one question ~life relationships Article 3381 words, published Dec 8 2019 7 votes
The famous pasta-making women of Bari, Italy, are worried that a crackdown on contraband orecchiette pasta could threaten their way of life ~food Article 1459 words 13 votes
'A present from Norway and it's dead' – Christmas tree unites London in dismay ~life Article 748 words 8 votes
Nancy Pelosi says US House of Representatives will draft impeachment charges against Donald Trump ~news politics usa Article 377 words 18 votes
In a major ethical leap for the tech world, Chinese start-ups have built algorithms that the government uses to track [Uighurs] members of a largely Muslim minority group ~tech Article 5665 words, published Apr 14 2019 13 votes
Michael Bloomberg joins 2020 Democratic field for US President ~news usa politics Article 1669 words 13 votes
Would-be Chinese defector details covert campaigns in Hong Kong and Taiwan ~society politics Article 1447 words 15 votes
Ta-Nehisi Coates: "Cancel culture" has always existed - for the powerful, at least - now social media has democratized it ~tech social media Article 1262 words 18 votes
SoftBank poured $100 billion into start-ups that use armies of contractors, upending the lives of drivers, hotel operators and real estate agents around the world ~finance business Article 3071 words 8 votes
I got access to my secret consumer score. Now you can get yours, too. ~finance Article 1631 words 14 votes
Yang vs. Warren: Who has the better tax plan? ~finance Article 1044 words, published Sep 27 2019 14 votes