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Changing Laws and Changing Lives: Why ProPublica Is Dedicated to Local Investigations

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. In my early years living in New Jersey, I keenly remember The Star-Ledger in Newark reporting on how hundreds of police officers and firefighters

Vera Rubin Lives on in Lives of the Women She Helped in Astronomy

The "Mother of Dark Matter" was a force of nature—and a forceful advocate for other women who also wanted to dedicate their careers to the cosmos.Johanna Teske: Ok, this is a spectrum. Teske: Vera Rubin means a lot to a lot of astronomers. This was one of the instruments that she used to help discover

The many lives of Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt | Science

Science & Nature A new biography celebrates the contributions of the adventurous and impactful Egyptologist...Read MoreJoan Culton

We might soon lose a full second of our lives

Science & Nature Some tech companies think a negative leap second would turn the world upside down. But it probably won't be that bad....

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Australian Retirement Funds Hold Over $10B in Gambling Shares, Study Finds

According to a study commissioned by Australia’s Alliance for Gambling Reform and conducted by SustainoMetric, the country’s 20 biggest super funds collectively hold at least AUD 14.8 billion (about $10.3 billion) in listed gambling-related investments. Here’s What the Study Found The study analyzed the funds’ direct equity holdings and responsible-investment policies. It identified investments in

TOSYALI secured 187 million Euro financing from Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) for its first phase of 1.2 GW solar investment

TOSYALI continues to accelerate its energy transition by securing long term international financing for supporting its decarbonization agenda and sustainability investments. The company has signed Export Finance Buyer Credit Agreements worth 187 million euros with BBVA, under Spanish Export Credit Agency Cesce's cover, for Osmaniye and Niğde Projects in its first phase of solar power