I’ve been pretty public about my admiration for crime analyst Jeff Asher and his Real-Time Crime Index, a tool that lets you take a deep dive into all…
Read more The U.S. Is on Track for Its Lowest Murder Rate EverElection denial has lately come to be viewed as a feature of the political right, reflected by the lawsuits, conspiratorial documentaries, and “Stop the Steal” protests that followed…
Read more The conspiracy theorists who claim Kamala Harris really won in 2024To some people, the Bureau of Labor Statistics may not sound like the most thrilling place to work. But many of its two thousand-plus employees, who produce the…
Read more Big Business and Wall Street Need to Stand Up for Honest DataDiscover how the internet propagates “information pollution” and how it threatens our collective understanding of facts and truth. Here’s how to navigate the chaos and find clean water…
Read more Information Pollution: The Tragedy of the Commons and Well-Poisoning on the InternetCHICAGO (WLS) — Black Maternal Health Week is April 11-17 nationwide. According to the White House, Black women are three times more likely to face health risks during…
Read more Northwestern Medicine will host educational open house for Black Maternal Health Week 2024BEVERLY — A city councilor accused Mayor Mike Cahill’s administration of being “almost dishonest” about the cost of a proposed library project that has ballooned to $18 million.…
Read more City councilor calls library cost estimate ‘almost dishonest’Gambling in Canada is a popular activity, with a significant portion of the population engaging in some form of wagering, from buying lottery tickets to betting on sports…
Read more Canadian Gambling Statistics & Trends 2024: Analyzing Betting Habits – Southwest Journal“Serious Medical Errors Rose After Private Equity Firms Bought Hospitals” was the headline of a New York Times article looking at the findings of “a major study of…
Read more ‘The New York Times’ misrepresented a shoddy study claiming private equity worsened hospital careOct. 8, 2022 — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it will start updating COVID-19 case and death counts on a weekly instead of a…
Read more CDC to Switch From Daily to Weekly COVID Data Updates
