Editor’s Letter: Fact-Checking
There may be fewer “fake news” accusations since Twitter suspended Donald Trump, but the atmosphere has permanently changed
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OCD Is Not a Joke
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder are often depicted as Type A clean freaks. The reality is much worse
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How Algorithms Are Changing What We Read Online
The AI of the internet determines what’s relevant. One day, it decided my work wasn’t
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The Role of the Media in a Time of Crisis
When I became a journalist, I stumbled into the greatest job in the world. But now, its future is uncertain
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Why Corruption Killed Dreams of a Better South Africa
Twenty-five years ago, citizens hoped a postapartheid state would be a fresh start. Today, political and business leaders stand accused of money laundering and bribery
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How Vladimir Putin’s Regime Uses the Climate Crisis to Get Rich
The Russian president and his business allies are exploiting the warming Arctic to amass natural resources, wealth, and power
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When the Cost of Doing Business Means Funding Terror Groups
In 2018, one of France’s biggest companies was accused of complicity in crimes against humanity. Did it finance terrorist groups in Syria?
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The Corruption Scandal That Shook Latin America
How a police probe of a gas station in Brazil uncovered a global bribery machine
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Why Google Has a Responsibility to Fight Fake News
Google gives a platform to sites that deal in outright lies and innuendo—and that’s a problem
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