The SEC, in its munificence, is planning to allow more retail investors to be fleeced by private equity.
Read more...A new study in Nature looks at one of the baked-in effects from just our current level of temperature increases: mass migration.
Read more...Crypto crirme, particularly violent ones like finger-choppings, are increasing. This should not be much of a surprise.
Read more...RFK Jr. embrace pseudoscience and embarks on eugenicist policies that seek to identify and disempower the underprivileged.
Read more...Trump is reversing protections of the US food system, subjecting farmers to a race to the bottom in international markets
Read more...The Department of Justice is reportedly seeking to indict UnitedHealth for Medicare Advantage fraud. Why has it been so hard to make a case?
Read more...Why pseudo-wealth like crypto is detrimental to social welfare, as in the collective good.
Read more...Poor and self-serving corporate oversight practices are going bigger and badder as they are taken to government.
Read more...Some hopeful independent media news, here on the radio front.
Read more...Some raised eyebrows over a Trump Administration big spend for a possible flu vaccine.
Read more...Scientists are investigating how plastic additives and microplastics affect our bodies, and are worried about what they’ve learned so far
Read more...As someone who has spent most of his working life as a scientific worker and later as an academic scientist, graduate supervisor, teacher, grant reviewer, and administrator, the current devastation being visited upon my colleagues and their institutions is sickening. I have never thought my work was more useful or more important than anyone else’s. […]
Read more...In a lawsuit against Berkeley, RealPage contends that using pricing algorithms to coordinate residential rents among mega landlords is “free speech.”
Read more...RFK Jr. has said the U.S. should end the use of synthetic food additives. How would that affect public health?
Read more...As many as 700 USDA workers on the frontlines of pest detection and crop protection have accepted deferred resignation offers. Their departure could slow inspections, delay outbreak response and leave the nation’s crops exposed to invasive species — which could harm the agricultural economy.
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