Patients taking the affordable, off-brand versions of popular weight loss drugs made available during shortages are considering their next steps.
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Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video and other major streaming services are counting on advertising to become a key and growing revenue source.
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California became the third state in the country to implement and enforce heat safety protections for indoor workers.
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The corporations and agencies in charge of naming medical discoveries.
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This two-year investigation was produced in collaboration with students at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York who have since graduated. Audrey Carleton, Bruce Gil, Emily Nadal, and Zachary Smith contributed to this report.
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Quartz reporter Bruce Gil explains the formulas that influence what we stream, shop, and see online.
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Recommendation algorithms are everywhere. They constantly suggest us new music, TV shows, dinner, and even potential romantic partners — and for the most part they can be pretty good at predicting what we like. How?
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The Public’s Radio interviewed more than two dozen migrant teens who described working long hours cutting heads off salmon, picking bones out of cod, and cleaning lobsters in New Bedford seafood processing plants.
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In 2021, I interned at Reveal from Center for Investigative Reporting. While there, I helped produce a 3-part series on the disspearane of 43 college students in Iguala, Mexica in 2014. I assisted Senior Reporter Anayansi Diaz-Cortez by logging and indexing tape including hours of audio diary entries from Mexican Special Prosecutor Omar Gomez Trejo. I also helped assemble and mix early cuts of the series’s episodes, as well as, build newsreel montages and audio scenes.
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There are at least 20 pending lawsuits filed by cities and states across the U.S., alleging major players in the fossil fuel industry misled the public on climate change to devastating effect.
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Rappler, the independent news site co-founded by the Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist Maria Ressa and subject of the 2021 FRONTLINE documentary A Thousand Cuts, has been hit with major legal setbacks in recent weeks. In late June, the Philippine government took steps toward shutting down the website. Then, on July 8, the country’s Court of Appeals upheld a cyber-libel conviction against Ressa, Rappler’s CEO.
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Kendry Martínez was nervous to perform on a stage for the first time in months. Dressed in black, she lip-synched and expertly danced to a cumbia remix by the Honduran group Chicas Rolands. The energy of the about 50-person crowd at Luna’s Kitchen and Bar in Jackson Heights pushed her to perform even better.
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El ruido fuerte es común en los vecindarios de Washington Heights e Inwood. Caminando por ciertas calles de esos vecindarios se puede escuchar una mezcla de canciones de Bad Bunny, Celia Cruz y Marco Antonio Solís viniendo de bocinas portátiles en casi cada esquina. Pero algunos residentes de estos barrios afirman que este año ha sido el más ruidoso de todos.
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Final project in my Audio Documentary course at the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. This audio doc profiles an activist, sex worker in Jackson Heights, Queens.
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“Many of our leaders and too many of our fine institutions are failing us,” proclaimed venture capitalist and author of Measure What Matters, John Doerr, during a talk at the Commonwealth Club of California in October.
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(Desert Companion) On a recent Saturday afternoon at the West Charleston Library, Vogue Robinson is reading “For Eryn,” a poem she wrote for a friend’s daughter’s 16th birthday: “Apparently, the manual on being a woman / Reads like the back of a shampoo bottle …”
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(Desert Companion) Escaping the heat of a Wednesday afternoon in July, a 91-year-old World War II veteran enters the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health for his first musical therapy group session.
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