Ahsoka has an official premiere date
Image: Disney Ahsoka, the upcoming Star Wars Disney Plus series starring Rosario Dawson, premieres on August 23rd, Disney announced on Wednesday. Previously, we only knew that the show was set…
Top Insurance CEOs Took Home $335 Million Last Year, Fueled by Stock Buybacks
The United States’ healthcare system is the worst in the developed world, delivering the highest death rates for treatable conditions, the highest infant and maternal mortality rates, and the lowest…
How Google Earth Engine revolutionized the way we monitor deforestation
Global forest change over the last 22 years | Image: University of Maryland What started as an engineer’s curiosity about a logging project in California became a groundbreaking platform that…
The Right’s Bigoted “Boycott Target” Rap Is as Toxic as It Is Cringeworthy
When Newsweek reported that an anti-Target novelty song had topped the iTunes charts on May 30, besting pop star Taylor Swift’s latest single in the process, both political journalists and…
“The Climate Crisis Is Here”: Wildfire Smoke Blankets Eastern Half of US
In the latest sign that the climate crisis is here and already endangering people across the world, much of the eastern half of the U.S. woke up on Wednesday morning…
How social networks gave up on 2020 election lies
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On tech platforms these days you can get away with just about anything, as long as you’re running for president. Take Robert F.…
Here’s how many lives would be saved by switching to EV-only sales
Traffic on a Los Angeles freeway during the evening rush hour commute on April 12th, 2023. | Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP via Getty Images A new report…
Human Rights Advocates Expose Systemic Reproductive Injustices by Border Patrol
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) subjects pregnant, postpartum, and nursing migrants to inhumane and dangerous conditions, often in violation of the federal immigration agency’s own standards of care, according to…
Apple made a VR headset, but it’ll never admit it
I’m supposed to believe this isn’t a VR headset? | Image: Apple As Apple CEO Tim Cook was winding up to reveal the company’s new Vision Pro headset on Monday,…
Update: Trump Denies Report DOJ Told Him He’d Be Indicted In Classified Document Probe
Justice Department bureaucrats to charge Trump next week with gathering, transmitting or losing national defense documents he had kept at his Mar-a-Lago resort.
