Earth entering ‘uncharted territory’ as heat records quickly shatter(washingtonpost.com)

62 points by cs702 3 years ago | 50 comments

Paul Brodeur, journalist who exposed asbestos hazards, dies at 92(washingtonpost.com)

131 points by bookofjoe 3 years ago | 49 comments

British Columbia declares a state of emergency amid devastating wildfires(washingtonpost.com)

87 points by abhayhegde 3 years ago | 83 comments

She invited four people over for lunch. A week later, three were dead(washingtonpost.com)

32 points by mhb 3 years ago | 14 comments

First hurricane to hit California in 84 years(washingtonpost.com)

96 points by laurex 3 years ago | 84 comments

IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giants(washingtonpost.com)

693 points by elicash 3 years ago | 349 comments

Washington Post article reporting that the IRS is testing a prototype free government e-filing system that could compete with commercial tax preparation companies.

LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees(npr.org)

341 points by cebert 3 years ago | 285 comments

NPR business article from October 16, 2023 reporting that LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees.

Google Cuts Jobs in Engineering and Other Divisions(nytimes.com)

765 points by gumby 2 years ago | 894 comments

New York Times article reporting that Google laid off hundreds of employees in engineering and other divisions as part of cost-cutting.

An ESPN producer who quit because of sports gambling(cjr.org)

139 points by danso 12 days ago | 96 comments

Columbia Journalism Review interview with Nicole Noren, an ESPN producer who quit in protest over the network's ties to sports betting.

TikTok says it is restoring service for U.S. users(nbcnews.com)

714 points by Leary 1 year ago | 2270 comments

NBC News article reporting that TikTok began restoring service for U.S. users after President-elect Trump gave assurances to its service providers.

Scientific conferences are leaving the US amid border fears(nature.com)

355 points by mdhb 1 year ago | 243 comments

Nature news article reporting that scientific conferences are relocating or pausing US meetings because foreign researchers fear border and travel problems.

Private sector lost 33k jobs, badly missing expectations of 100k increase(cnbc.com)

444 points by ceejayoz 1 year ago | 269 comments

CNBC news article reporting that ADP data showed US private employers shed 33,000 jobs in June 2025, versus expectations of a 100,000 gain.