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At the Washington Post, a mortal wound

Jill Abramson, a former executive editor of The New York Times, teaches journalism at Northeastern University and is a contributing Globe Opinion writer.
PBS NewsHour

What’s the state of economic inequality in America?

Effectively, this means that those states that have offered benefits for anywhere from under 26 to 73 weeks will now be limited to offering 26 weeks or less. (See what that looks like in these helpful maps from the Washington Post.) At the very least, a temporary suspension of emergency unemployment assistance will delay benefit checks for […]
Discovery News

How Close Are We to Going Off the Deep End?

A 2003 study by Northeastern University researchers James Alan Fox and Jack Levin found that only 3 to 4 percent of all acts of homicide involve multiple victims. It’s impossible to rule out that an ordinary person might someday commit extreme, irrational violence. But in most cases, a seemingly normal killer probably isn’t really as […]