Explainers Archive
Archives for May 2022
Teachers don’t support these proposals either.
Births went up by 1 percent last year, but don’t think of it as a baby boom.
The Disney+ show is scored by subversive Egyptian rap of the Arab Spring.
Former President Trump and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz were among those dismissing calls for tougher gun laws.
We’re radically underestimating the true cost of our carbon footprint.
For the Pentagon, films like Top Gun: Maverick are more than just a movie.
Health experts are optimistic monkeypox can be contained. Here’s why, and where it could go wrong.
Uvalde joins Parkland, Sandy Hook, and America’s long list of horrific massacres in schools.
Or, how the NRA won.
The omicron variant of Covid-19 has branched out into more transmissible and evasive versions.
More than a century after they arrived, invasive sea lampreys still threaten the Great Lakes’ $7 billion fishing economy.
A Louisiana judge is preventing Biden from ending the policy as planned.
The synonym for search finds itself in big antitrust trouble.
The FDA made a reasonable decision — but one that still shows much of what’s wrong with our current system for emergency approvals.
The Senate approved a massive military, economic, and humanitarian aid package.