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Why Distrust of News Media Can Be a Good Thing

Why Distrust of News Media Can Be a Good Thing

Numerous respected news organizations have been caught lying to their audiences. And this self-inflicted damage to journalism is every bit equal to the attacks launched by politicians.
Ukraine’s Year of Defying Putin

Ukraine’s Year of Defying Putin

Putin miscalculated. He thought he was confronting a corrupt regime, like his own. He expected the leaders to run. Instead, they stood their ground.
California’s Ambitious New Climate Plan

California’s Ambitious New Climate Plan

California's climate plan calls for a 94% reduction in petroleum use between 2022 and 2045 and an 86% reduction in total fossil fuel use. Overall, it would cut greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2045.