Friday, November 2, 2018

Why China's tech giants are cozying up to the Communist Party

From Didi to ByteDance, China's top tech companies are touting their ties to the ruling Communist Party.


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Jeff Bezos says he's choosing HQ2 location with his heart

New York City may be on the Amazon HQ2 shortlist, but CEO Jeff Bezos wasn't in town to make any major announcements.


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Joe Biden’s Fans Wonder If He’s Too Old To Run For President

The former vice president, considering a run for president, is campaigning everywhere this week for Democratic candidates. But people keep asking: “How old is he?”


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Photos: See Google employees protest around the world

Google employees around the world walked out of their offices on Thursday to protest how the tech giant handles allegations of sexual harassment. Protesters from Mumbai to London to Mountain View, California, staged the walkout at 11:10 a.m. local time, calling on the company to take concrete steps to tackle what they say is a workplace culture that has let discrimination and harassment go unpunished.


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Thursday, November 1, 2018

Wonders of the universe


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Inside the battle over San Francisco's homeless tax

Three years ago, Jackie Evans was living in a van in San Francisco when she gave birth to her second child, a son, at Zuckerberg General Hospital.


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What is a black box? Hear everything you need to know about the boxes that are key to every plane crash investigation.


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Latinx Progressives Are Going All-In For An Arizona Democrat Who Has A Mixed Record On Immigration

Immigration activists in Arizona may not agree with Kyrsten Sinema’s position on immigration, but they’re going to bat for her anyway.


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Facebook promised to fix political ads on its platform. It hasn't

Facebook and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, pledged to fix how it handles political and issue ads in the wake of Russian meddling in 2016. But just days before the midterm elections, a key part of Facebook's effort is broken, and it's unclear if the company is doing anything to fix it.


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Once The Midterms Are Over, Expect To Hear From Robert Mueller Again

Special counsel Robert Mueller's office has kept things pretty quiet in the run-up to the midterm elections. That's likely to change after Tuesday.


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