According to Uber's first-ever safety report, there were 3,045 sexual assaults and nine murders during Uber rides last year. China's version of 23andMe includes longevity, skincare advice, and—though the company isn't clear if it's shared—Uighur ancestry. Pinterest and
The House of Representatives begins drafting impeachment articles against President Trump. A new Trump rule may lead to hundreds of thousands of people losing their food stamps. Under Trump, the US pays more to NATO and dedicates more troops to Europe. Lisa Page says being insulted by the president isn’
The House Intelligence Committee voted to send its impeachment report to the House Judiciary Committee, which will determine whether the findings constitute high crimes or misdemeanors. Kamala Harris ends her presidential campaign, citing a lack of financial resources. ICE contracted with McKinsey to find "detention savings opportunities.” Among the
The Washington Post makes the Mueller Report available as a six-part illustrated series drawn by Jan Feindt. The Democrats prepare their impeachment report while Republicans insist Trump did nothing wrong. What does chaos look like for Democrats this winter? Iowa to Buttigieg, New Hampshire to Warren, South Carolina to
Akin to a Starr Report, here is a synthesized narrative of the Ukraine affair based on what we know so far. "Effective disinformation is embedded in an account you agree with." How Russian trolls are breaching America's political divide in 2019. Ohio's state legislature
A new UN report finds the world further off course than ever from averting climate catastrophe. Mass protests in Iran leave 731 banks and 140 government sites torched. Protesters in Iraq block roads with burning tires. Heavy snows, hurricane-force winds, and a “bomb cyclone” disrupt Thanksgiving travel around the
The House Intelligence Committee says it has the evidence necessary to advance the impeachment inquiry to the next phase: determining whether to draw up articles of impeachment. A federal court rules former Trump White House attorney Don McGahn must comply with a House subpoena: "The primary takeaway from the
Not surprisingly, Trump doubles-down on his debunked Ukraine conspiracy theory, and finds new ways to attack former Ambassador Yovanovitch. Btw, that conspiracy theory Trump loves? It’s a yearslong operation run by the Kremlin. A forthcoming Justice Dept. report is expected to find that political bias did not taint
At yesterday's impeachment hearings, Trump's former lead adviser on Russia, Fiona Hill, testified that the GOP's theory that Ukraine—and not Russia—meddled in US elections "is a fictional narrative that has been perpetrated and propagated by the Russian security services themselves."
Gordon Sondland, US Ambassador to the European Union, says there was a quid pro quo with Ukraine and “everyone was in the loop.” Fiona Hill, Trump's former Russia aide, plans to warn Republican lawmakers to not push politically driven falsehoods “that so clearly advance Russian interests.” In the
