I downloaded an app. And suddenly, was part of the Cajun Navy.
"After two minutes of training, I was talking to people desperate for help." More ...
7 years ago
6 Rules for Rebuilding Infrastructure in an Era of ‘Unprecedented’ Weather Events
"With more very powerful storms forming in the Atlantic this hurricane season, we should know better. We must listen to…
7 years ago
Jeff Bezos: “Bring me the next ‘Game of Thrones’ for Amazon”
"The mandate from Jeff Bezos is clear: Bring me “Game of Thrones.” That’s the word that has the creative community…
7 years ago
Why RSS Still Beats Facebook and Twitter for Tracking News
"It’s faster, more efficient, and you won’t have to worry as much about accidentally leaking your news reading habit to…
7 years ago
How Facebook Changed the Spy Game
"Any doubt that Russia has been running a strategically targeted disinformation campaign in the United States was erased on Wednesday,…
7 years ago
Texas Chemical Plant Sued For Millions, First Responders Charge Gross Negligence
"Seven first responders filed a lawsuit Thursday against a chemical company whose Houston-area facility exploded after Hurricane Harvey. The lawsuit…
7 years ago
Here’s Why Florida Is so Much More Vulnerable to a Hurricane Like Irma Right Now
"Florida’s vulnerability to a catastrophic storm has been obvious for years. Poor development planning, storm amnesia, a faulty insurance system,…
7 years ago
Repressing the Ballot in New Hampshire
"If states are the laboratories of democracy, New Hampshire is serving as a testing ground for the party’s Trump-era strategy on voting.A…
7 years ago
Florida Risks More Irma Devastation Because Gov. Rick Scott Lifted Wetland Protections
"The Republican governor prioritized development over ecological restoration of wetlands. Scott cut funding for the state’s water management districts in…
7 years ago
Kris Kobach’s Leap of Logic on Voter Fraud in New Hampshire Should Be Disqualifying
"Trump’s commission seems clearly designed to present fraud as a significant threat to the electoral system, a claim that’s belied…
7 years ago