Chris Amico

It’s tempting to write this story in the form of narrative fiction: “On a frigid early December morning in Washington, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that disputed… More →

Any answer that seems to emerge Tuesday night could be misleading. Handled wrong by the media, it could throw the nation into chaos. More →

Preventing hot spots of COVID-19 transmission has emerged as a key challenge in the fight against the virus More →

Americans increasingly have different levels of access to cultural touchstones. More →

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Fears from the summer appear to have been overblown. More →

Batman has been guarding Gotham for 75 years, but its city limits weren't defined until 1998 More →

Git scraping is the name I’ve given a scraping technique that I’ve been experimenting with for a few years now. It’s really effective, and more people should use it. The … More →

San Diego Unified enlisted a group of UC San Diego scientists to help officials understand the coronavirus threat and create a plan to safely reopen schools. Now, some of those same people are changing the worldwide conversation about how we... More →

The media knows it screwed up in 2016 with John Podesta. Here’s how it should do better in the final weeks of the 2020 race. More →

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has not seen a link between the reopening of K-12 schools for in-person learning and increased coronavirus transmission, the state's top public health official... More →

Every argument for the filibuster, considered and debunked. More →

The Times obtained Donald Trump’s tax information extending over more than two decades, revealing struggling properties, vast write-offs, an audit battle and hundreds of millions in debt coming due. More →

I've posted before about how the language we've been conditioned to use about slavery and the Civil War obscures reality. From his More →

The preemptive attack on the vote count is a five-alarm fire. More →

If the vote is close, Donald Trump could easily throw the election into chaos and subvert the result. Who will stop him? More →

Journalists have to defend democracy by reporting on the most plausible threats to its exercise. Threat modeling can help them do that. More →

We're only a few weeks in. We can't keep doing this. More →

The detection of a gas in the planet’s atmosphere could turn scientists’ gaze to a planet long overlooked in the search for extraterrestrial life. More →

Internal documents show how a source ended up in jail — and the fallout in the newsroom. More →