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World

The Unapologetic ‘Auntie’ of Indigenous Data

“Transforming Spaces” is a series about women driving change in sometimes unexpected places. By Susan Shain Data has long been…

News

Watch What People Do, Not What They Say About the Economy

Have you heard that there’s a huge wave of organized shoplifting — coordinated theft by groups effectively looting stores —…

News

Should Big Tech Get to Write the Rules of the Digital Economy?

One reason that the idea of free trade has fallen out of fashion in recent years is the perception that…

World

How Many Abortions Did the Post-Roe Bans Prevent?

The first estimate of births since Dobbs found that almost a quarter of women who would have gotten abortions carried…

Finance

Palantir Wins Major U.K. Health Contract Despite Criticism

The Peter Thiel-owned company overcame opposition from activists, doctors and lawmakers to sign a lucrative deal with England’s National Health…

Finance

How Bad Is Antisemitism Online? It’s Increasingly Hard to Know.

People who study social media say the conflict between Israel and Hamas has underscored the need for better data transparency…

News

Covid Shots May Slightly Raise Stroke Risk in the Oldest Recipients

A federal study hinted at increased risk when the vaccine was given with the high-dose flu shot, but the research…

World

In Antitrust Trial, Google Argues That Smart Employees Explain Its Success

While the Justice Department says Google has squeezed partners and made expensive deals to maintain its search dominance, the company…

Finance

American Household Wealth Jumped in the Pandemic

Pandemic stimulus, a strong job market and climbing stock and home prices boosted net worth at a record pace, Federal…

World

Murders in U.S. Fell 6 Percent in 2022 as Violent Crime Declined

But young people make up a growing share of those dying by gun violence, which is now the leading cause…

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