Ignition
CLEAN ENERGY · CLIMATE CHANGE · NUCLEAR
August 7, 2025
On December 5, 2022, researchers in
Livermore, California, achieved
controlled nuclear fusion, producing
more energy than consumed.
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YOU PAY
TRADE · INFLATION · COST OF LIVING
August 6, 2025
Since 2018, U.S. tariffs on imports,
initially aimed at China and allies,
have raised consumer prices and.
Upcoded
HOSPITALS · HEALTH INSURANCE · BUSINESS
August 5, 2025
A nurse’s early doubts reveal
widespread hospital practices of
upcoding—manipulating patient…
Free Education
WHITE HOUSE · LAW AND COURTS · POLITICAL POWER
August 4, 2025
Since 2025, federal education
funding and enforcement have been
sharply reduced under the Trump…
Genocide
WAR AND SECURITY · LAW AND COURTS · ISRAEL
August 2, 2025
As of July 2025, over 59,000
Palestinians, including 17,000
children, have died in Gaza amid…
Skills in the AI Age
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE · LABOR · TECH
July 31, 2025
As artificial intelligence reshapes
the workforce, universities face
mounting pressure to overhaul…
The Cost of Clean
ENERGY · CLEAN ENERGY · GRID
July 30, 2025
Kemmerer, Wyoming, once a declining
coal town, is now a focal point for
America’s energy transition,
hosting.
Pants on Fire
WHITE HOUSE · POLITICAL POWER · COST OF LIVING
July 29, 2025
A woman named Jane confronts the
widening gap between political
claims and her lived reality amid…
The Poorhouse and the Asylum
WHITE HOUSE · PUBLIC HEALTH · MENTAL HEALTH
July 28, 2025
A 2025 executive order directs
federal agencies to remove unhoused
individuals, especially those…