Trump Administration Shuttered a Criminal Probe Into Fraudster’s Clemency
President Trump’s political appointees quashed an early-stage criminal investigation into the circumstances surrounding his clemency grant to a convicted fraudster,...
Cities and Schools Are Testing Wastewater for Illicit Drugs
A foul odor permeated the early morning heat as city workers in Tempe, Ariz., unlocked a sewage monitoring shed and...
A Glamorous Swiss Resort Hosts Officials for U.S.-Iran Talks
Officials from Iran and the United States are expected to begin the next phase of talks to end the war...
Penthouse to outhouse: ‘Poor’ Ilhan Omar now claims erstwhile-millionaire hubby made as little as $200 last year
Scandal-scarred Rep. Ilhan Omar and her hubby have gone from the penthouse to the poorhouse. The husband of the Minnesota...
Minneapolis Donors Gave as ICE Surged, but Eviction Filings Are Rising
When Kate Eubank showed up to Minneapolis City Hall in January to advocate a statewide eviction moratorium, she thought of...
Rivian is betting its future on the R2. Here’s the clearest launch road map for the new electric SUV.
Rivian's R2 is a make-or-break product. RivianRivian's all-important R2 electric SUV launched on June 9.BI spoke with early-adopting customers to...
A Diocese Tries to Protect Its 29-Foot Jesus From Trump’s Border Wall
At sunrise, when the day’s first golden glow washes over the 29-foot-tall limestone Jesus atop Mount Cristo Rey, Lourdes Castañon...
Protect Every Animal From Cruelty? Not in 2026, Oregon Democrats Say
Since the 2024 elections, Democrats in or seeking office have tried hard to stick to the new playbook: Focus on...
Is Your Vibe ‘High-Signal’ or ‘Anti-Signal’?
A slew of factors goes into investments and status in Silicon Valley. Lately, an intangible one has pulled ahead as...
Nobel Laureate Daron Acemoglu on the ‘brainless’ AI discourse, the myth of capitalism and the Gen Z revolution risk
Daron Acemoglu has a number for everything. The MIT economist — who won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences...
