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The internet was supposed to save democracy. The web, and in particular social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, were supposed to make information easier and freer to share, to advantage the citizen at the expense of governments, to provide…
When horrible news — like the deaths by suicide of chef, author, and TV star Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade, or the 2015 Paris attacks — breaks, crisis counseling services often get deluged with calls from people in…
The suicide deaths of chef, author, and TV host Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade this week are stories of lives cut short for reasons we’ll never fully understand. But these anecdotes are also a reminder of a serious…
President Donald Trump’s commutation of Alice Johnson’s life sentence is the right thing to do. It’s also a flagrant example of the president using one of his few virtually unlimited powers to reward political allies and celebrity friends — and…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the US government’s top consumer watchdog and top regulatory nemesis of the Trump administration, is disbanding all of its advisory board and councils, an official confirmed Wednesday. In an email, all the members of the…
Select your combined England-South Africa XV ahead of Saturday’s clash at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, live on Sky Sports Action and Main Event.. Eddie Jones has handed 20-year-old second row Nick Isiekwe his first England start in Saturday’s first Test,…
