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Ron DeSantis Is a Little Bit Woke on Climate Change
Florida’s governor–and likely presidential candidate–Ron DeSantis has pledged billions to restore Florida’s Everglades. Among other good things, that…
3 years, 1 month ago
Team Favorite: Revolt Of The Dairy Farmers
We’re taking a break today for the holiday. Here’s a favorite episode from December that you might have missed–and one that’s still very much in the …
3 years, 1 month ago
Iran and Saudi Arabia Agree To Talk…With China’s Help
Iran and Saudi Arabia surprised many governments in March when they announced an agreement to restore diplomatic relations–ending a seven-year freeze…
3 years, 1 month ago
A Record Number of Anti-LGBTQ Bills Across the US
More than 400 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced in U.S. state legislatures this year, and more than twenty have been signed into law. That’s grea…
3 years, 1 month ago
What If The IRS Did Your Taxes For You–For Free?
Tucked into President Biden’s massive Inflation Reduction Act is a pot of money–$15 million–for the Internal Revenue Service to study a long-talked-a…
3 years, 1 month ago
What Comes Next For Donald Trump
There’s been a ton of news coverage and commentary around Donald Trump’s indictment in New York on Thursday. But the Manhattan case is only one of se…
3 years, 1 month ago
What Would You Do With The Fastest Computer In The World?
Last May, the Oak Ridge National Lab, run by the US Department of Energy, unveiled Frontier–the world's fastest supercomputer. It’s capable of perfor…
3 years, 1 month ago
Paying For Childcare So You Can Work...To Pay For Childcare
If you’re a working parent, finding childcare is almost certainly a source of stress in your life. It’s often a struggle to find an opening and when …
3 years, 1 month ago
What’s a Guardianship?
Guardianships in the US are supposed to help vulnerable people who can’t help themselves. But a Bloomberg Law investigation reveals a loosely regula…
3 years, 1 month ago
Can The US Really Ban TikTok? It’s Complicated
There’s at least one thing Democrats and Republicans in Washington have in common: suspicions about TikTok’s ties to China. The Biden administration …
3 years, 1 month ago