Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Law
06/06/2022
Taking the Bold Step Out
Civic organizations in gang-riddled Cape Town are helping female gangsters exit gangs and build a better life for themselves.
05/23/2022
A California police department offered gas money for unwanted guns. It ran out
When the police department in Sacramento, Calif., held a gun buyback event on Saturday, they didn't just give residents a no-questions-asked chance to turn in their unwanted firearms: They also gave out gift cards for gas.
06/02/2022
What Could Go Right? 2022’s coolest, cutest robots
That are coming to improve our lives. Plus, what you can do to help the gun crisis, and the Ebola virus is declared “defeated.”
05/26/2022
What Could Go Right? Breaking the gun violence cycle
Monkeypox is not the next Covid-19, wild mammals are bouncing back all over Europe, and more.
05/19/2022
What Could Go Right? Southeast Asia makes money moves
Millions are being lifted out of poverty, and economies are bouncing back post-pandemic.
05/17/2022
Punishing the Symptoms
When the judicial system sticks to the same old script, it misses the chance to resolve the real issues causing crime.
05/12/2022
India’s ‘Open Prisons’ Are a Marvel of Trust-Based Incarceration
For 12 hours a day, prisoners can let themselves out to work or visit family. In virtually every case, they come back.
05/13/2022
A quick guide to the most important AI law you’ve never heard of
The European Union is planning new legislation aimed at curbing the worst harms associated with artificial intelligence.
05/12/2022
What Could Go Right? OK, doomers
We’re paralyzed if we think everything is falling apart around us. It isn’t.
05/06/2022
Opinion: Will the end of Roe be a political awakening for women?
The reality of women losing a right they have taken for granted for decades will likely drive voters to the polls.
05/05/2022
What Could Go Right? In a post-Roe US
What happens now, state by state, and some suggestions
04/07/2022