Stories by howard941

How a payday lending industry insider tilted academic research in its favor

How Facial recognition technology follows you, even as you shop

“What You Need to Know About the $22T National Debt”: The Alt. Short Interview

These Are the World's Healthiest Nations

At This Small, Family-Run Dairy, Animal Welfare Comes First

Occam’s Egyptian razor: the equinox and the alignment of the pyramids

A Dangerous Herbicide Found in Beer

‘We should be outraged’: Alabama congresswoman tackles voter suppression

The class pay gap: why it pays to be privileged

Attacks on wind and solar power by the coal and gas industries

A Reminder of the Past, When the Rule of Law Applied to Corporate CEOs

Thomas Friedman Is Right: Pie Doesn’t Grow on Trees

Lower refunds amplify calls to restore key tax deduction

What's the difference between brand-name and generic prescription drugs? (2004)

Why North Korea Won’t Be the Next Vietnam

Pharma executives train to avoid disaster at Tuesday’s congressional grilling

Drug executives may have to defend these expensive medicines to Congress

California lawmakers introduce plan to end surprise ER bills

The Political Playbook of a Bankrupt California Utility

Concrete: The most destructive material on Earth