Sunday, November 8, 2026
ArchivePutin Just Killed Russia’s Last Independent Newspaper
The paper outlived six of its own murdered journalists. It did not outlive Putin's lawyers. A former editor on what Russia stops being able to know now.
An 11-Day-Old Baby Couldn’t Stop Bleeding. For Hours, the ER Didn’t Provide a Critical Vitamin Shot.
Vitamin K at birth is so routine most parents never notice it. An 11-day-old in Texas bled for hours in an emergency room that never thought to give it.
An N.B.A. Player Got Hooked on Sports Betting. Soon, He Became the Bet
Jontay Porter's father woke the kids before dawn to drill in an empty field house. Years later, sportsbooks were quoting odds on him playing badly — and he knew it.
How Everyday Apps Feed Police Surveillance
Your weather app's SDK sells coordinates to a broker, who sells to a middleman, who sells to a sheriff. Bloomberg's investigator walks the handoffs one by one.
Someone Is Causing Chaos Across Europe. The Question Is: Who?
Europe's dealing with a wave of coordinated sabotage—rail lines, cables, infrastructure—and nobody's publicly claiming responsibility, which is somehow more unsettling than if they did.