FiveThirtyEight More: Apple Podcasts | ESPN App | RSS | Amazon Music | Spotify Among the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a campaign, not the final year and twoContinue Reading
As insurers cancel policies in regions threatened by sea level rise and wildfires, activists around the world rallied for a week of actions pressuring the companies to drop oil, gas and coal projects driving climate disasters. By Keerti Gopal NEW YORK—Roishetta Ozane would have rather been sitting in a rockingContinue Reading
In protesting their employers’ support for Israel, tech workers are protesting genocide while also fighting to control their own working conditions and the production process itself, writes Sarah Jaffe., Read MoreContinue Reading
As a city that bolstered digital surveillance across racial lines, Chicago has a responsibility to prevent further harm from policing technology, writes Alejandro Ruizesparza., Read MoreContinue Reading
Despite growing public resentment of support for Israel, policymakers continue to fund violations of international law, Stephen Zunes reports., Read MoreContinue Reading
Lawsuit illustrates that equity is important even in coffee creamer, writes Mike Ervin., Read MoreContinue Reading
More than two-dozen Democratic White House bids by westerners have been launched since 1972 – all came up short of receiving the party’s nod Despite the high national profile he curated this cycle – including a debate on FOX News with then-Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis – it appears itContinue Reading
The 2024 race may end up being one of the most competitive, with one of the largest fields, in state party history Among the more intriguing U.S. Senate races involving incumbents this cycle is the Democratic primary contest in New Jersey, where the party might see its second largest fieldContinue Reading
States in the Upper Basin say climate change hits them hardest and want to reduce the amount of water they release from Lake Powell. Lower Basin states want to include other reservoirs in the calculation of how much is available. By Alex Hager, KUNC The seven states that use waterContinue Reading
Americans will believe almost anything. Two decades of polling prove that. No matter how insane the claim, at least 10% and up to 40% of people will say it’s true.Continue Reading
When debunkers link to fake-news stories, they do more harm than good. There’s a right way and wrong way to cite unreliable sources. Most publishers use the latter.Continue Reading
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today completed a review of long term operational safety at the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Unit 1 in Romania., Read MoreContinue Reading
To celebrate International Women’s Day #IWD2024 the IAEA is gathering hundreds of women from its Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship and Lise Meitner Programmes to share ideas and strengthen their communication and leadership skills., Read MoreContinue Reading