Timothy B. Lee
Former senior correspondent
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A lot of people thought Facebook was overpriced at $15 billion. It’s now worth $300 billion.


Takei was one of 120,000 Japenese Americans interned because of how he looked.


New Yorkers have taken more than a billion rides in the past six years, and someone put them all on a map.


Garden-variety gun violence has killed vastly more people in the United States than terrorist attacks.


A new Gallup poll suggests that American families are feeling more financially secure than they’ve felt in years.


Cruz wants to freeze legal immigration rates “so long as work-force participation rates remain below historical averages.” That might mean forever.


Even some liberal economists are nervous about proposals to establish a nationwide $15 minimum wage.


The third loser is you, the viewer.


Some of the attackers may have had ties to Belgium, Syria, and Egypt.


Many older voters believe that prices are soaring. But the data says otherwise.
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