The Problem With Russia Is Russia
Ukrainians will survive the Russian Federation, just as we survived the Soviet Union.
Biden Visits Kyiv, Ukraine’s Embattled Capital, as Air-Raid Siren Sounds
President Biden took a nearly 10-hour train ride from the border of Poland to show his administration’s “unwavering support” a year into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
They Were Married. They Shared a Trench. They Died in It Together.
Taras and Olha Melster signed up to help the war effort. Like many other urban professionals in Ukraine, they never expected to be sent to the front line.
Instagram and Facebook to get paid-for verification
Apple launched an optional feature which stops your online activity being tracked and guess what – it turns out if you ask people whether they mind companies watching what they…
Jeff Koons: Visitor breaks iconic Balloon Dog sculpture in Miami
The iconic Balloon Dog was knocked to the ground by an art collector in Miami.
Mark Cuban Has Been Taking On the Drug Industry. But Which One? | naked capitalism
By Darius Tahir who reports on health technology with an eye toward how it helps (or doesn’t) underserved populations; how it can be used (or not) to help government’s public…
Europe’s Second Largest Industrial Base Sinks Under the Weight of Energy Costs as Divisions Open Up in the Ruling Coalition | naked capitalism
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni recently celebrated a range of energy deals with Algeria. The agreements are part of Rome’s efforts to make up for energy shortfalls due to European…
Inside the Hunt for U.F.O.s at the End of the World
DEADHORSE, Alaska — Really? That’s it? The United States military is capable of many things, but finding the remnants of an unidentified flying object scattered across a blinding expanse of…
Supreme Court to Hear Case That Targets a Legal Shield of Tech Giants
Google has denied the Gonzalez family’s arguments about Section 230. It has said that the family’s claims that Google supported terrorism are based on “threadbare assertions” and “speculative” arguments. In…
Public Pension Funding Average Now Below 50%, Yet Beneficiaries and Press Stay Mum | naked capitalism
For a proxy of how little media interest there is in the slow-moving public pension crisis, go to Twitter and search on “public pension underfunding”. The tweets I get, in…