Top news of the week: 01.11.2022.
Journalism That Holds Power to Account
The Wuhan lab at the center of suspicions about the pandemic’s onset was far more troubled than known, documents unearthed by a Senate team reveal. Tracing the evidence, Vanity Fair and ...
Thousands attend South Africa Pride march despite terror warning
US embassy identified Sandton district as potential target, but event went ahead after South African authorities insisted it was safe
The Trump Tapes: Bob Woodward’s chilling warning for US democracy
The Washington Post Watergate veteran’s 20 interviews with the now former president prove to be must-listen material
Global daily COVID deaths will almost double in the coming months, health experts predict
Infections are expected to rise in the U.S. as the Northern Hemisphere heads into winter.
Justice Alito says leak of abortion opinion made majority ‘targets for assassination’
The justice says the leak of his draft opinion on Roe v. Wade was a “grave betrayal of trust by somebody and it was a shock."
High prices, low speeds and fraud plague U.S. aid to keep people online
The generous government aid ultimately sent telecom giants scrambling in search of federal cash, a Washington Post investigation has found, unleashing price hikes, service cuts and fraud ...
If A Recession Comes Next Year, Congress Could Leave The Unemployed Hanging
Republican lawmakers may balk at providing extra unemployment insurance benefits.
Questions grow over rules governing risky pathogen research
Federal regulation of research on dangerous pathogens such as COVID-19 has loopholes and lacks clarity, according to experts.