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Rani Molla

Rani Molla

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rani Molla

    Technology
    Google’s three antitrust cases, briefly explainedGoogle’s three antitrust cases, briefly explained
    Technology

    The search giant is facing lawsuits from attorneys general in most US states and the DOJ.

    By Rani Molla and Adam Clark Estes
    2020 in 20 charts
    Technology

    From voting to vaccines and from protests to pets, a look at 2020’s biggest trends.

    By Rani Molla
    The pandemic was great for Zoom. What happens when there’s a vaccine?
    Technology

    A look at what’s in store for Zoom in a post-pandemic world.

    By Rani Molla
    The death and rebirth of America’s department stores, in charts
    Technology

    A look at the finances, footprints, and futures of department store chains.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Covid-19 is turning urgent care centers into America’s favorite clinicsCovid-19 is turning urgent care centers into America’s favorite clinics
    Technology

    In many places, urgent care is the only way to get a coronavirus test quickly.

    By Rani Molla
    Technology
    Social media is making a bad political situation worseSocial media is making a bad political situation worse
    Technology

    America’s polarization problem is bigger than we thought it would be.

    By Rani Molla
    What Trump can do during his lame-duck session
    Politics

    With pardons, executive orders, hirings, and firings, Trump’s final months in office could look a lot like his presidency.

    By Rani Molla
    Politics
    Voter turnout is estimated to be the highest in 120 yearsVoter turnout is estimated to be the highest in 120 years
    Politics

    The US Elections Project estimates nearly 67 percent turnout — the highest since 1900.

    By Rani Molla
    9 questions about 2020’s record-breaking early vote, answered
    Explainers

    How many people have already voted? And what does that tell us about the election?

    By Rani Molla and Jen Kirby
    Technology
    As Covid-19 surges, the world’s biggest tech companies report staggering profitsAs Covid-19 surges, the world’s biggest tech companies report staggering profits
    Technology

    Despite antitrust investigations and a recession, Big Tech is doing great.

    By Rani Molla