The new US stimulus bill is massive, but it might not be enough ~finance economics Article 1229 words 10 votes
Suspension of visa processing for Mexican seasonal workers hits US farms, fisheries ~finance Article 1371 words 7 votes
US homeowners are getting federal mortgage relief, but renters aren’t so lucky ~finance Article 1254 words 9 votes
Federal Reserve launches special fund to keep credit flowing in US economy during coronavirus scare ~finance Article 273 words 4 votes
How outbreaks spread exponentially: comparing social distancing, quarantining, and unmitigated spread of the virus ~health Article 1061 words 13 votes
The companies that feed America brace for labor shortages and worry about restocking stores as coronavirus pandemic intensifies ~finance business Article 1781 words 9 votes
Coronavirus can stay infectious for days on surfaces. But it’s still okay to check your mail ~health Article 11 votes
Secret-sharing app Whisper left hundreds of millions of users’ intimate messages, locations, and other data exposed publicly on the web ~tech privacy social media Article 1293 words 9 votes
State Department warns Americans against cruise ship travel during coronavirus outbreak ~health Article 1102 words 11 votes
Walmart employees say they’re preparing for job cuts as retailer rolls out its ‘Great Workplace’ program ~finance business Article 1518 words 9 votes
The CIA secretly bought a company that sold encryption devices across the world. Then its spies sat back and listened ~tech Article 8451 words 20 votes
In agricultural giant Brazil, a new and growing hazard: The illegal trade in pesticides ~enviro Article 1897 words 5 votes
Donald Trump’s US border wall, vulnerable to flash floods, needs large storm gates left open for months ~enviro Article 1854 words 7 votes
In Paris, the rebuilding of Notre Dame is being shaped by history, myth, and Emmanuel Macron ~design architecture Article 2075 words 10 votes
In France, an iconic restaurant loses its third Michelin star — pushing national strikes and Iran off the front page ~food restaurants Article 1076 words 7 votes
One goal of United Methodists’ plan to split the church over same-sex marriage and clergy: Avoid lawsuits ~lgbt Article 1083 words 8 votes
Osteopathic physician Joseph Mercola, who has made millions selling natural health products, has contributed more than 40% of the funding ($2.9M) for a prominent anti-vaccine group ~health Article 2856 words 9 votes
The demise of formal nights on cruises: How dress codes are tearing passengers apart ~travel Article 1577 words 14 votes
Four dead in police shoot out after UPS truck was hijacked ~news crime usa.fl Article 1237 words 17 votes
UPS employees allegedly ran massive drug shipment operation, evading authorities for a decade ~news usa.az.tucson mexico crime.organized Article 1048 words 12 votes
What once seemed impossible is now undeniable: The Redskins have lost Washington ~sports.american_football Article 1221 words 6 votes
The math for Elizabeth Warren’s US health-care plan adds up if you accept its ludicrous premise ~health healthcare Article 870 words 10 votes
Facebook's former Head of Global Elections Integrity Ops on how Facebook's policies towards political advertising are harming democracy ~tech facebook social media Article 6 votes
Think you’re anonymous online? A third of popular websites are ‘fingerprinting’ you. ~tech privacy browsers Article 2208 words 18 votes
Long-awaited cystic fibrosis drug could turn deadly disease into a manageable condition ~health medicine Article 1667 words 9 votes
The Washington Post is the latest mainstream media outlet to dedicate resources to covering games. Past efforts at other publications have failed—why is this time going to be different? ~games Article 6223 words, published Oct 25 2019 10 votes
Hillary Clinton accuses Tulsi Gabbard of being Russian asset ~news usa russia politics.usa Article 530 words 12 votes
Student tracking, secret scores: How college admissions offices rank prospects before they apply ~life education.higher Article 3116 words 15 votes
Introducing Launcher, a new section covering video games and e-sports from The Washington Post ~games Article 453 words 7 votes
For the first time in decades, US Environmental Protection Agency is overhauling how communities must test for lead in water ~enviro water.drinking pollution.water Article 1238 words 3 votes
Shooting near synagogue in Germany leaves at least two people dead, was streamed on Twitch ~humanities religion Article 1153 words 11 votes
Amber Guyger, police officer who shot a man to death in his apartment, found guilty of murder ~news usa.tx crime Article 751 words 14 votes
Experts say the enormous amounts spent on old shows like Seinfeld and The Big Bang Theory ignore a key point: we have no way of knowing how much shows are worth ~tv Article 991 words 9 votes
A second chance - Twelve years ago, forty-seven dogs were rescued from Michael Vick’s dogfighting operation and allowed to live ~life.pets Article 3502 words 7 votes
Vitamin E acetate found in marijuana vaping products linked to deadly lung illnesses, tests show ~health Article 1166 words 11 votes
University of Virginia health system sues thousands of patients, seizing paychecks and putting liens on homes ~health healthcare Article 3035 words 14 votes
Massive study of nearly 500,000 people shows there's no 'gay gene', but genetics and environmental factors are linked to same-sex behavior ~lgbt Article 866 words 14 votes
A young Black football player was arrested after claiming ‘cocaine’ on his car was bird poop. It was bird poop. ~sports.american_football Article 842 words 9 votes
Capital One says data breach affected 100 million North American credit card applications ~finance banking Article 658 words 11 votes
Elizabeth Warren, in detailed attack on private equity, unveils plan to stop ‘looting’ of US companies ~finance business Article 756 words 16 votes
Largest US drug companies flooded the country with seventy-six billion opioid pills, DEA data shows ~health medicine Article 3119 words 13 votes
YouTube under US Federal investigation over allegations it violates children’s privacy ~tech privacy google social media Article 906 words 9 votes
Michigan authorities drop all criminal charges relating to Flint Water Crisis ~enviro pollution.water Article 1144 words 6 votes
Shadow banks are back with another big bad credit bubble ~finance banking Article 2555 words 11 votes