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Wall Street Journal fires Hong Kong reporter who headed embattled press club
Jul 17, 2024 | Washington Post
The Hong Kong Journalists Association has been accused in recent weeks by state-run media outlets in Hong Kong and China of destabilizing the city.
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Paramount Axes Comedy Central Site, 25+ Years of Daily Show Clips Gone
Jun 27, 2024 | LateNighter
One of the richest repositories of late-night videos—including 25 years of clips from 'The Daily Show' and the entire run of 'The Colbert Report'—is no longer.
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MTV News Website Goes Dark, Archives Pulled Offline
Jun 25, 2024 | Variety
The website of the already-defunct MTV News has been fully pulled offline.
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Where extreme heat will pose the biggest threat: Look up your city
Jun 18, 2024 | Washington Post
See in maps how heat waves and dangerous temperatures will affect your city this summer. Track the temperatures and extreme heat wave risk in your area.
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EVs Could Last Nearly Forever—If Car Companies Let Them
Jun 15, 2024 | The Atlantic
An electric car capable of running for 1 million miles is within reach.
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted gifts worth millions of dollars over 20 years, analysis finds
Jun 10, 2024 | CNBC
The justice took gifts worth a total nearly 10 times the value of all gifts received by his fellow justices during the same time, according to a new analysis.
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Q&A: Xiao Qiang on the anniversary of Tiananmen Square and the right to information in China
Jun 06, 2024 | www.cjr.org
Censorship, Surveillance, and Detentions in Hong Kong Ahead of 35th Anniversary of Tiananmen Massacre
Jun 04, 2024 | China Digital Times (CDT)
For decades on June 4, Hongkongers rallied in their thousands at the city’s Victoria Park to commemorate the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre. Hong Kong was the only location in China where such large-scale public vigils could take place....
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How I make news comics
May 30, 2024 | blog.apps.npr.org
William L. Moore was murdered on a civil rights protest walk. Here's how I made a comic about one man's campaign to create a marker about it.
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Ken Burns: “Be curious, not cool. Insecurity makes liars of us all.”
May 28, 2024 | alumni.brandeis.edu
GBH lays off 31 employees, suspends production of 3 TV shows - The Boston Globe
May 22, 2024 | BostonGlobe.com
The job losses affected 13 departments and represented 4 percent of the workforce.
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Are home prices still rising? See how prices have changed in your area.
May 22, 2024 | Washington Post
Search by zip code to see how home prices are changing in your area.
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You Might Not Want PMTiles
May 22, 2024 | protomaps.com
PMTiles is the open archive format that underlies the Protomaps ecosystem. It’s a single file that enables deploying an entire world map as a static artifact, making mapping accessible to the widest audience of front-end developers and neogeographers....
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How I Made Google’s “Web” View My Default Search
May 20, 2024 | Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet.
Forget AI. Google just created a version of its search engine free of the extra junk it has added over the past decade-plus. You just need one URL parameter.
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How Magneto Became Jewish
May 19, 2024 | Vulture
As the X-Men movie saga comes to an end with Dark Phoenix, it’s worth remembering how it began — with the darkest chapter in Jewish history.
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Fog Today
May 19, 2024 | fog.today
Is it sunny at the beach? Check the latest fog conditions in the Bay Area with Fog Today.
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The Judgment Of Magneto | Defector
May 18, 2024 | defector.com
Somewhere beyond death, in a realm of judgment and pain, a concrete labyrinth filled by countless names, a man walks. He is Jewish, and has been made hard and cruel by his experiences in the Nazi death camps. He’s also a mutant, gifted with the power...
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