Rep. Kevin McCarthy speaks at a news conference on Wednesday. | Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Of course McCarthy never wanted a real investigation
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Lessons from Indigenous firefighters on the front lines of Western wildfires
Brady Highway, a member of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada, assists on a prescribed burn in 2012. | Shanon Bond/Parks Canada First
A new bill would hold Facebook responsible for Covid-19 vaccine misinformation
Sen. Amy Klobuchar has proposed a new law meant to combat health misinformation online. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Sen. Amy Klobuchar has proposed changing the
America’s low-income housing stock is very old
Public housing in Brooklyn on June 11, 2018. | Getty Images The Biden administration wants $40 billion for public housing. Is that enough? On Tuesday,
Here’s how hard it is to vote in Texas
SDI Productions/Getty Images Three voters explain what it takes for them to cast a ballot in a state where Republican lawmakers want to adopt even
Billions of dollars are on the line at the Olympics — but not for athletes
The Olympics can be very profitable, just not for the athletes themselves. | Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty Images Billions of dollars are on the line at the
This outed priest’s story is a warning for everyone about the need for data privacy laws
Location data from dating app Grindr appears to have outed a priest. | Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images Your location data is for sale, and
The Senate’s infrastructure gamble, explained
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks during a Senate Democrat policy luncheon press conference at the US Capitol on July 20, 2021. | Tom Brenner/Bloomberg
Companies that make people return to the office will lose employees
Going back to the office can make people want to leave. | Paul Yeung/Bloomberg via Getty Images The future of work, according to a remote
Frito-Lay workers are striking. Here’s how to support them.
A Frito-Lay truck on the road in Indiana in May 2020. | David Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Consumers can support workers with their pocketbooks