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Final Pre-Election Jobs Report Adds to GOP’s Woes Americans remain deeply skeptical of the state of the economy, and the last jobs report ahead of the midterms offers no help to Republicans hoping to dispel the c… whowhatwhy.org/economy/final-pre-el…

AI Is Making Work Sadder: And What Happens When Everyone Shares the Same Brain? AI can do the work — but as it drains the humanity from our jobs and makes every company sound alike, o… whowhatwhy.org/podcast/ai-is-making…

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California Rushes to Prepare for Massive ‘Kelvin’ Wave and Sea Level Rise PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are i… whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/califo…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 01/10/2026

Who Has the Best Words, Trump or Obama? Time (Magazine) Will Tell Donald Trump's interview with Time magazine was pretty standard for the president: He told a lot of lies and didn't … whowhatwhy.org/culture/journalism-m…

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A Real October Surprise Would Be If Trump Didn’t Interfere in the Midterms Donald Trump has shown that he is willing to go to great lengths to win (or overturn) elections. Ther… whowhatwhy.org/politics/elections/a…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 01/10/2026

Butterfly Wing Patterns Give Predators the Old Razzle-Dazzle PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, tr… whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/butter…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 30/09/2026

Explaining Journalism to an 11-Year-Old Why does journalism matter? And how do you communicate that to a sixth grader? whowhatwhy.org/culture/journalism-m…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 30/09/2026

At the White House, Super Intelligence Is in Short Supply Donald Trump and the executives of major AI companies decided that it would be best if they policed themselves. What could go wrong? whowhatwhy.org/science/technology/a…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 29/09/2026

Artificial Intelligence, Real Consequences Artificial intelligence and robotics will undoubtedly kill millions of jobs in the US and across the globe. But will they kill us all? The makers of AI certainly seem to believ… whowhatwhy.org/cartoon/artificial-i…

WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 29/09/2026

Trump Is Letting the Bully Pulpit Go to Waste Donald Trump's inability to stop lying about the state of the economy, and his compulsion to make everything about himself instead of promoting Republican can… whowhatwhy.org/politics/elections/t…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 29/09/2026

Your Uncle’s Frozen Mac Says It’s Infected After He Viewed Google Ad. Now What? PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because … whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/your-u…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 28/09/2026

Trump Advised: Do Anything Necessary to Retain Power What will come first? An uprising – or martial law? whowhatwhy.org/politics/us-politics…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 28/09/2026

Five Weeks Ahead of the Midterms, It’s ‘A Caravan Is Headed for the Border’ Time If you were worried that the midterms will be the first US election in years without news … whowhatwhy.org/politics/immigration…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 28/09/2026

Key Dates and Deadlines: US Midterms Voter Guide by State PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling… whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/key-da…

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The Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads Epitomize Government Waste, Fraud, and Abuse The White House claims that its pro-Trump propaganda ads are "public service announcements." Tha… whowhatwhy.org/culture/journalism-m…

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The GOP Is Putting the ‘BS’ in ‘Unsubstantiated Propaganda’ on Voter Fraud Republicans are trying to back up Donald Trump’s false claims of widespread voter fraud, but their attem… whowhatwhy.org/politics/elections/t…

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Is Jared Kushner Getting Ready to Plunder? Kushner has been simultaneously acting as a special envoy for peace and as owner of Affinity Partners investment fund, mixing “service” with business. whowhatwhy.org/cartoon/is-jared-kus…

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India Gets Ready to Compete in Space As India prepares to send its own astronauts into orbit, its scientists are forced to choose between working for the government or joining private industry. whowhatwhy.org/international/india-…

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The Media Shrugs as the ‘President of Peace’ Threatens Iran With Annihilation In a bellicose speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Donald Trump threatened to annihilate Iran. E… whowhatwhy.org/cartoon/the-media-sh…

WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 26/09/2026

Saturday Hashtag: #DroneBrainWar Welcome to Saturday Hashtag, a weekly place for broader context. whowhatwhy.org/science/technology/s…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 26/09/2026

Push Comes to Shove: The Unspeakable Threat to Election 2026 What happens when a vulnerable election system meets a desperate dictator? whowhatwhy.org/politics/us-politics…

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SCOTUS Greenlights Use of Flawed Database to Determine Voter Eligibility While a Supreme Court decision allowing a controversial federal database to be used to determine the eligibi… whowhatwhy.org/justice/courts/scotu…

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Republicans Are Not Beating the Cult Allegations This Week As cults go, MAGA is getting weirder by the day. whowhatwhy.org/politics/government-…

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One Win Is Not a Lasting Majority Democrats may win big in November. Whether they can turn a midterm won on backlash into lasting power depends on a distinction most candidates get wrong. whowhatwhy.org/podcast/one-win-is-n…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 24/09/2026

NJ Fines Data Center $1.1M After Drone Pics Expose 62 Gas Generators PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important,… whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/nj-fin…

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How Zimbabwe’s Regime Is Fueling a Dirty Lithium Boom Oppressive tactics seek to suppress information and dissent, while communities face poisoned air and water. whowhatwhy.org/science/environment/…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 24/09/2026

Judge’s Block of Trump’s WH Press Ban Also Highlights Limits of US Legal System The only way to stop Donald Trump's personal and governmental lawfare is to make sure … whowhatwhy.org/culture/journalism-m…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 24/09/2026

US Awards $99M for Geothermal Drilling, Technology Projects PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubl… whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/us-awa…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 23/09/2026

Like the Velociraptors in Jurassic Park, RFK Jr. Is Learning RFK Jr. has apparently stopped pushing vitamin A to treat measles. Is it possible that he is learning from his mistakes? whowhatwhy.org/science/health-medic…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 23/09/2026

DoorDash Agrees to $131.5M Settlement for Shortchanging Workers PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprisin… whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/doorda…

WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 23/09/2026

Trump Uses UN Speech for Self-Gratification To understand how insane Donald Trump's speech to the United Nations on Tuesday was, we imagined what it would have sounded like if China's President Xi Jingpin… whowhatwhy.org/politics/us-politics…

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Trump Tries to Reduce Negative News by 600, 700, or even 1,500 Percent Contrary to Donald Trump’s thinking, the president won’t improve the coverage of his calamitous decisions by keeping news … whowhatwhy.org/cartoon/trump-tries-…

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GOP Senator Demands Investigation Into Trump Jr.’s Shady Russian Wedding Gift In what qualifies as a minor seismic event in Washington, DC, a Republican senator i… whowhatwhy.org/politics/government-…

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Trump Topples the Last Pillar of Biden’s Climate Agenda With the repeal of a rule that limited carbon emissions from power plants, the president is further delaying the phaseout of coal. whowhatwhy.org/science/environment/…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 21/09/2026

‘Jaw-Dropping’ El Niño Bursts Through Temperature Record Months Before Peak PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they a… whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/jaw-dr…

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After Failing to Defeat Iran, Trump Wades into Another Losing Battle Donald Trump's assault on the free press is going to backfire. He will lose in court and in the public squa… whowhatwhy.org/culture/journalism-m…

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WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 21/09/2026

Trump Supporters Are Beginning to Question What They Enabled Where and to what will the mad king turn as Trump revulsion picks up steam? whowhatwhy.org/politics/us-politics…

WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 21/09/2026

Bear-y Good Neighbors: Humans, Animals Learning To Live Together in L.A. PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are impo… whowhatwhy.org/editors-picks/bear-y…

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Coming Soon: The Mariana Trench Epstein Vault and Submarine Research Center Donald Trump woke up Sunday morning and had a "brilliant" idea. We took it a few steps further. whowhatwhy.org/justice/epstein/comi…

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Finding Trump’s Equal Requires a Deep Dive Into the History Books Sure, among US presidents, Trump stands alone as the least competent and most corrupt. But what about other world leaders? We take… whowhatwhy.org/opinion/finding-trum…

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Republicans Want to Scare Us Into Voting for Bigotry, Prejudice, and Division As the 2026 election season shifts into high gear, so do the lies. whowhatwhy.org/cartoon/republicans-…

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Bombs Away Where did the weapons go for which the Pentagon gets trillions? whowhatwhy.org/cartoon/bombs-away

WhoWhatWhy @whowhatwhy.org · 19/09/2026

Saturday Hashtag: #MacklemorePaperTrail Welcome to Saturday Hashtag, a weekly place for broader context. whowhatwhy.org/justice/epstein/satu…