Trump Administration Taps Climate Science Critic to Oversee Flagship Report

Matthew M. Wielicki has criticized the scientific consensus on global warming as alarmist. Now he’ll oversee a major federal ...
cjr.org

Is Objectivity Still Worth Pursuing?

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Objectivity hasn’t always been a cornerstone of journalism. American publishers first turned to objectivity in the early ...
People

GOP Congressman Appears to Fake Minute-Long Phone Call to Avoid Question About Possible Social Security Cuts

Virginia Rep. Rob Wittman ducked questions about potential cuts to Social Security by appearing to fake a phone call outside the Capitol for more than a minute MeidasTouch/X Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Va., ...
The Motley Fool

This $5.5 Million Exit Raises Questions After Wave Life Sciences' Rough First Quarter

Exome sold 421,488 shares of Wave Life Sciences; the estimated trade size was $5.49 million based on quarterly average prices. The quarter-end value of the position decreased by $7.17 million as a ...
The Atlantic

The Trump Administration Is Done With Social Science

In the summer of 1945, four days after Japan’s official surrender and a few weeks into the Atomic Age, President Harry Truman began floating the idea of an agency guided by “the free intelligence of ...
Forbes

Only About Half Of Social Science Results Can Be Replicated, Finds New Study

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Results from a massive research project investigating whether previously reported scientific ...
Morningstar

Australian PM Questions Remaining Objectives In Iran

SYDNEY--Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has questioned what remains to be achieved by the U.S. and Israel in the Middle East war. Iran's military-industrial base has been degraded, and ...
CNBC

Social Security needs money to fix its shortfall. The question is, who will pay?

As Social Security faces a looming funding shortfall, it's up to lawmakers to find a way to shore up its financial outlook. At a recent Senate committee hearing, lawmakers presented their ideas for ...
Scientific American

Is social media addictive? The science reveals what’s at stake

Do you doomscroll? If so, you’re not alone. One 2024 survey found that almost a third of American adults regularly doomscroll—that is, swipe through endless social media feeds—and millennials and Gen ...
Reuters

US not expanding military objectives in Iran, Hegseth says

Iran's regional retaliation strengthen US alliances, Hegseth says US forces destroy 30 Iranian warships, including drone carrier Iran's miscalculation on US war sustainability, Hegseth warns TAMPA, ...
HUB

Data Science for Social Good Fellowship comes to Johns Hopkins

This summer, Johns Hopkins will host a graduate student fellowship designed to prepare emerging data scientists to leverage the latest developments in generative artificial intelligence and machine ...