Homeless survivors flee looting, disease in devastated Palu and Donggala
Updated October 03, 2018 21:27:26 It seems almost everyone wants to get in or out of Palu. Humanitarian aid is…
“We Can’t Compromise Where We’re Going”: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Takes Her Socialist Revolution to Washington
Photograph by Cass Bird. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is preparing to become the youngest member of the House of Representatives. But is…
The job ads encouraging tourists to work illegally in Australia
Online job posts are encouraging tourists to work illegally in Australia as food delivery couriers, in some cases promising to…
We won’t stop until we stop Kavanaugh
Leela Yellesetty On Thursday, I watched Brett Kavanaugh’s angry outbursts with a sickening sense of recognition. Throughout the questioning, he…
Japan Roundup: Bitflyer Restructures, Zaif Suspends New Member Registrations
Exchanges The largest crypto exchange in Japan, Bitflyer, has announced a major organizational overhaul. A new representative director has been…
Facebook finds ‘no evidence’ hackers accessed connected apps
Facebook has said it’s found “no evidence” that third-party apps were affected by the data breach it revealed last week.…
Vancouver 2018 Review: WANGDRAK’S RAIN BOOTS
Wangdrak (Druklha Dorje) is a spirited first-grader living in a rural farming village in Tibet. As the movie begins, his…
Why Amazon Really Raised Its Minimum Wage to $15
After months of increased public criticism about its grueling labor practices, Amazon announced Tuesday that it would begin paying all…
The Mormons are making major changes to their genealogy database to recognize same-sex families
The front page of FamilySearch.com Jason Villemez During Pride Month in June, LGBT people interested in family history received interesting…
An NYT investigation dismantles Trump’s “self-made” image and alleges sketchy tax schemes
The New York Times on Tuesday published the results of an investigation into President Donald Trump’s wealth and tax practices,…
Israeli left lawmaker says Corbyn is an ‘anti-Semite,’ but Netanyahu isn’t a racist cause ‘you can’t be an Israeli PM and be racist’
Last Tuesday, Israeli left Zionist Union lawmaker Ayelet Nachmias-Verbin was attending a UK Labour conference in Liverpool, where she was…
Half of U.S. Uber drivers make less than $10 an hour after vehicle expenses, according to a new study
Uber lures drivers with the idea of being your own boss and “making great money with your car.” The “great…
The Facebook Hack Is an Internet-Wide Failure
Facebook has received ample blame for the historic data breach that allowed hackers to not only take over the accounts…
UK prime minister gets a Brexit boost, but a big rival is waiting in the wings
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s allies are rallying around her as criticism mounts of her Brexit strategy. But the big…