1/31/2019 - A Didi driver in China who murdered a female passenger last year was sentenced to death

1/31/2019 - Facebook takes down an Iran-based influence campaign that targeted Indians

1/31/2019 - The arguments against “late-term abortion” are based on mistrust of women

1/31/2019 - New Tesla CEO, GE’s upswing, rock salt’s dark side

1/31/2019 - Visa and Mastercard still want to enter China, but China isn’t cooperating

1/31/2019 - Americans are lining up to work for Amazon for $15 an hour

1/31/2019 - Venmo is finally venmo-ing big revenue to its less cool parent

1/31/2019 - The four-day work week gets a plug from Davos experts

1/31/2019 - “Global warming” and “climate change” are disasters at conveying our environmental predicament

1/31/2019 - Logo bashing

1/31/2019 - The US Air Force is gearing up for a bird massacre in the English countryside

1/31/2019 - Private equity investors are making a bet on Afrobeats’ rapid rise up the global charts

1/31/2019 - Zozo’s CEO is apologizing for the failure of its much-hyped Zozosuit fitting system

1/31/2019 - GE is finally digging itself out of its hole, and investors are cheering

1/31/2019 - All of the massive global issues Facebook has to solve, no biggie

1/31/2019 - All the countries that Raytheon now supplies with its Patriot missile-defense system

1/31/2019 - The chart of Italy’s economic growth tells a tragic tale

1/31/2019 - CBS’s streaming offshoot is becoming a necessity for sci-fi nerds

1/31/2019 - How cold is North America this week? Picture this

1/31/2019 - Inclusive fashion is the future of runways and retail

1/31/2019 - Royal Caribbean is betting big on Chinese cruisers, and not just in China

1/31/2019 - Pagers

1/31/2019 - Pagers

1/31/2019 - Tesla turns a profit, again. Now Musk says it’s all about “cost, cost, cost”

1/31/2019 - How to stock your pantry for snow day comfort food

1/31/2019 - Alibaba’s Jack Ma offers advice on how long to stay in your first job

1/31/2019 - Hulu will soon run ads when you pause for a snack or bathroom break

1/31/2019 - In the race to modernize, McDonald’s is its own worst enemy

1/31/2019 - Rock salt keeps roads safe in winter—at a serious environmental cost

1/31/2019 - A national survey has confirmed the massive scale of Nigeria’s drug problem

1/31/2019 - Keeping up with the blockchains and a tangible twist on a national crypto

1/31/2019 - The way Apple is talking about its video service suggests it’s finally on the way

1/31/2019 - The future of #MeToo in China hinges on a lawsuit against the country’s most famous TV presenter

1/31/2019 - Lawyers and car salesmen are America’s prototypical capitalists

1/31/2019 - Deep freeze, mixed earnings, stoned dogs

1/31/2019 - Pagers

1/31/2019 - Why you can’t solve the gender pay gap by focusing on pay

1/31/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Photos of the water crisis and welcome to Private Key

1/31/2019 - Everything you need to know about water in 500 words or less

1/31/2019 - What do we mean when we talk about blockchain, anyway?

1/31/2019 - What a present day water crisis looks like

1/31/2019 - The caveats behind Canada’s feel-good refugee numbers

1/31/2019 - There’s a way for the Modi government to help farmers without blowing its budget

1/31/2019 - A day before India’s new FDI rules kick in, Amazon and Flipkart pray for a miracle

1/31/2019 - Maps show how Bengaluru is expanding way too quickly for its residents

1/31/2019 - Deep freeze, Facebook soars, stoned dogs

1/31/2019 - Deep freeze, Facebook soars, stoned dogs

1/31/2019 - Timeline: How Chanda Kochhar ruined her 34-year career with missteps in the last few

1/31/2019 - Some US-educated H-1B aspirants may soon have an edge in visa applications

1/31/2019 - An organic cosmetics range is the latest homegrown innovation trying to eradicate malaria

1/30/2019 - Chanda Kochhar alone isn’t responsible for the ICICI Bank mess

1/30/2019 - Lyft is no better than Uber

1/30/2019 - Microsoft is doing exactly what it needs to do

1/30/2019 - Wall Street refuses to #DeleteFacebook

1/30/2019 - Facebook soars, Tesla stumbles, chicken nugget recalls

1/30/2019 - Kids are quitting football as Super Bowl LIII and the NFL’s centennial loom

1/30/2019 - The moral dilemma of the progressive football fan

1/30/2019 - Nobody is thinking about Afghan women in the US-Taliban peace talks

1/30/2019 - Pagers

1/30/2019 - Pharma’s betting big on robotic surgery. Good news for doctors, but not yet for patients

1/30/2019 - A landmark Sotheby’s auction is giving overlooked female artists belated recognition

1/30/2019 - Boeing is an absolute plane factory

1/30/2019 - Despite what it claims, Netflix probably loves all the “hot Ted Bundy” memes

1/30/2019 - Bon Appétit will stream its test kitchen right into your living room

1/30/2019 - Europe’s refugee crisis proves Trump’s border wall wouldn’t work

1/30/2019 - Sandwich shops are now refusing to do business with ICE

1/30/2019 - Everything Donald Trump got wrong about national security in five tweets today

1/30/2019 - East Africa’s first dedicated creative fund wants to turn the region into a global arts hub

1/30/2019 - Puffer jackets

1/30/2019 - Puffer jackets

1/30/2019 - What’s next for Theresa May’s Brexit deal?

1/30/2019 - How to name a product, from the man behind Swiffer and BlackBerry

1/30/2019 - What is a “wall,” anyway?

1/30/2019 - Facebook quietly blocked tools that let people see how its ads are targeted

1/30/2019 - An Indian nonprofit is showing how free childcare at work can help disrupt the poverty cycle

1/30/2019 - Everyone is panicking about a slowdown in China, but LVMH is popping the Moët

1/30/2019 - The human race could live forever—if we can make it through the next 100 years

1/30/2019 - China’s Ant Financial raised almost as much money as all US and European fintech firms combined

1/30/2019 - Is the low-cost long-haul airline model too good to be true?

1/30/2019 - Work out your existential anxieties at a philosophy marathon this weekend

1/30/2019 - Biohacker Josiah Zayner wants to teach everyone DIY genetic engineering

1/30/2019 - Nigerians love rice but don’t grow enough so even 70% tariffs haven’t slowed imports

1/30/2019 - The world’s largest “virtual battery plant” is now operating in the Arabian desert

1/30/2019 - The countries with the most Starbucks locations

1/30/2019 - US-China trade talks, Apple rallies, $1,000 durians

1/30/2019 - Without a patent on Viagra, Pfizer’s share price has been flaccid in 2019

1/30/2019 - Sharks are biting humans less often and scientists don’t know why

1/30/2019 - Puffer jackets

1/30/2019 - An attorney suing the USCIS is asking H-1B employers to “starve the beast”

1/30/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: How to solve the water crisis

1/30/2019 - The water we flush will be the water we drink

1/30/2019 - After a 40-year fall, rising interest rates threaten to shake the economy

1/30/2019 - The ways we can escape the water crisis

1/30/2019 - Here’s where India’s freedom fighters lived in London

1/30/2019 - US spymaster warns of religious violence ahead of Indian elections

1/30/2019 - Indian banks are dangerously close to reliving the Kingfisher disaster with Jet

1/30/2019 - The US-China trade war and the Huawei extradition suddenly face the same deadline

1/30/2019 - US-China trade talks, Apple earnings, $1,000 durian

1/30/2019 - US-China trade talks, Apple earnings, $1,000 durian

1/30/2019 - India’s aviation sector is on a wing and a prayer. Can Modi’s Budget 2019 help?

1/29/2019 - As India’s largest carmaker sputters, fears mount that the best days are over for Indian auto

1/29/2019 - Trump’s troop order to the southern border will cost taxpayers over $600 million

1/29/2019 - Harley-Davidson hopes Instagram influencers can save its brand

1/29/2019 - The US border situation isn’t a national emergency, Pentagon officials tell Congress

1/29/2019 - Apple is in fantastic shape (as long as you ignore the iPhone)

1/29/2019 - US intelligence chiefs don’t see the same threats as Trump

1/29/2019 - US deep freeze, Apple earnings, Tesla cop car

1/29/2019 - British parliament voted to renegotiate their Brexit deal. Within minutes, the EU said no

1/29/2019 - A petition asks Nike to pull sneakers with a design that looks like the Arabic script for “Allah”

1/29/2019 - What Trump’s tweet on freezing midwest temps gets wrong about climate change

1/29/2019 - Puffer jackets

1/29/2019 - The powerful feminist statement in Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Instagram beauty tips

1/29/2019 - Mexico can thank the US for its record-high trade surplus

1/29/2019 - Global warming will hit states that support Donald Trump the hardest

1/29/2019 - Photos: The aftermath of a rare and deadly tornado in Havana

1/29/2019 - Cyberattacks are making it harder for US intelligence to recruit informants

1/29/2019 - Thieves are breaking into cars to steal a metal more valuable than gold

1/29/2019 - Everything you need to know about Super Bowl 53

1/29/2019 - How to watch Super Bowl LIII live online, no matter where you are in the world

1/29/2019 - The man who made Starbucks look progressive is not

1/29/2019 - How to keep your mind in one place at a time

1/29/2019 - China is wasting a useful resource—and worsening climate change instead

1/29/2019 - The liver

1/29/2019 - The liver

1/29/2019 - Apple loves to talk about how secure it is. And then this happened

1/29/2019 - Consumer groups are demanding Facebook kill its Messenger app for kids

1/29/2019 - The full list of crimes the US accuses Huawei of committing

1/29/2019 - The US says Huawei had a bonus program for employees who stole trade secrets

1/29/2019 - Sweden’s first hijabi lawmaker is gearing to fight against social and racial inequality

1/29/2019 - We’re thinking about the fourth industrial revolution all wrong

1/29/2019 - Investors call on fast food to reduce water use and emissions

1/29/2019 - China’s ride-hailing giant is getting into the electric-car business

1/29/2019 - We no longer have any idea what Apple is doing

1/29/2019 - We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of African scientists

1/29/2019 - Dueling XRP reports, Nvidia takes a dive, and crypto for fine art

1/29/2019 - The terrible optics of the UAE’s “gender balance” awards hides a more complicated story

1/29/2019 - Why an MIT professor says we should all learn like kindergartners if we want to succeed

1/29/2019 - Yale study shows that adults take girls’ pain less seriously than boys’

1/29/2019 - Apple update, China’s Huawei response, real-life Wakanda

1/29/2019 - Europe is going whole hog into online farm-simulator gaming

1/29/2019 - Is the universal basic income a feasible idea in India?

1/29/2019 - The liver

1/29/2019 - China’s using its EV blueprint to promote hydrogen cars

1/29/2019 - From dharamshalas to online portals: India’s co-living sector’s tech makeover

1/29/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Peter Gleick is trying to solve our water problem

1/29/2019 - Peter Gleick wants to solve the water crisis yesterday

1/29/2019 - Nigeria’s president Buhari failed to fix Nigeria’s economy, but still has the edge this election

1/29/2019 - As the €500 note slowly dies, Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff is getting his wish

1/29/2019 - Walmart and Amazon are titans of tech—but they don’t know India like Mukesh Ambani

1/29/2019 - Charted: What Indians want from Modi’s 2019 budget

1/29/2019 - Why India should not treat cryptocurrencies like Ola and Uber

1/29/2019 - Brexit amendments, US charges Huawei, real-life Wakanda

1/29/2019 - Brexit amendments, US charges Huawei, real-life Wakanda

1/29/2019 - Naomi Osaka will soon be forced to choose whether to play for the US or Japan

1/29/2019 - Indian governments hand out more Padma Shri awards during election years

1/28/2019 - A Facebook team in Singapore will tackle the fake news threat to the 2019 Indian election

1/28/2019 - China’s slowdown has taken a big chunk out of Caterpillar’s earnings

1/28/2019 - How Trump and Pelosi can both declare a win on a border wall

1/28/2019 - Angry young white men charged in America’s latest mass shootings

1/28/2019 - A Trump insider got a board position right after the US lifted sanctions on a Russian company

1/28/2019 - China slowdown effects, Huawei charges, adult diaper innovations

1/28/2019 - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bashed Big Tech for its hypocrisy on climate change

1/28/2019 - Stella Artois brought Carrie Bradshaw and The Dude together for a beer

1/28/2019 - The liver

1/28/2019 - The Fyre Festival’s greatest legacy is a handy metaphor for failure

1/28/2019 - Mile by mile, here’s what 25 years of US urbanization looks like

1/28/2019 - As suburbs change into cities, young people are moving downtown

1/28/2019 - The “renter generation” is a myth: Young people lead US in buying homes

1/28/2019 - Mike Bloomberg isn’t running as an independent and says Howard Schultz shouldn’t either

1/28/2019 - The women of California vs. Donald J. Trump

1/28/2019 - Synthetic spider silk is finally appearing in products consumers can buy

1/28/2019 - Women act more like men when they have to ask women for money

1/28/2019 - China is now part of the great international avocado takeover

1/28/2019 - What people most value about their career isn’t necessarily the work

1/28/2019 - Ethiopia has tripled the size of its main airport as it gets set to be Africa’s gateway hub

1/28/2019 - The next gig economy will be on-demand knowledge

1/28/2019 - The 19th century Kingdom of Hayti was the Wakanda of the Western hemisphere

1/28/2019 - What Charles Darwin can teach us about beating creative block

1/28/2019 - A Libyan photographer documented his country’s crisis. Then it cost him his life

1/28/2019 - US agencies reopen, France’s red scarves, Tesla police cars

1/28/2019 - Africa’s electricity shortage challenge should have a nuclear option

1/28/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: The water crisis is already here

1/28/2019 - The Trump administration finally has some good news for H-1B visa applicants

1/28/2019 - Nigerians are worried about an internet shutdown as tensions rise in the run-up to elections

1/28/2019 - The complete guide to the impending water crisis

1/28/2019 - Tax authorities foil Indian coffee baron’s bid to sell his stake in a tech firm

1/28/2019 - How the British did everything to keep Indians away from the civil services—yet failed

1/28/2019 - The next big innovation in Japan’s aging economy is flushable adult diapers

1/28/2019 - What China’s forced military training for students is like

1/28/2019 - How football brings together the young and old in restive Kashmir

1/28/2019 - US-China talks, France’s red scarves, Tesla police cars

1/28/2019 - US-China talks, France’s red scarves, Tesla police cars

1/28/2019 - India’s growth is not just jobless, it’s also profitless

1/28/2019 - Here’s what Modi’s 2019 budget can—but won’t—do about India’s jobs crisis

1/28/2019 - Millennials show all signs of following past generations’ home buying path, just a bit delayed

1/27/2019 - There’s no stopping fake news in India when the prime minister’s own app spreads it

1/27/2019 - US-China talks, Saudi deals, Tesla police cars

1/27/2019 - Finally, seltzer that can get you drunk (or chill you out)

1/27/2019 - North Korea is reminding citizens it will still kill them for watching South Korean TV

1/27/2019 - More than 10,000 people marched in Paris to protest the gilets jaunes

1/27/2019 - Here is what flying is like for a person with a severe food allergy

1/27/2019 - Three things we’ve learned about Trump from Nancy Pelosi’s first month as speaker

1/27/2019 - Amazon is everywhere, and companies can’t stop talking about it

1/27/2019 - Hulu’s “Fyre Fraud” vs. Netflix’s “Fyre”: A scorecard

1/27/2019 - Three sunny recipes that make the best of peak citrus season

1/27/2019 - Africa’s nuclear option, Cameroon’s tech hub, Dakar’s vital museum, Chad’s shutdown

1/26/2019 - A Tesla charging station was allegedly vandalized with a drill in Utah

1/26/2019 - Japan has a world No. 1 tennis player for the first time ever

1/26/2019 - The Trump presidency is paying off bigly for Uber

1/26/2019 - A dam holding back iron mining waste burst in Brazil—again

1/26/2019 - What Roger Stone’s “Godfather” reference is really about

1/26/2019 - There are more female cab drivers on Nairobi roads than ever before and more are coming

1/26/2019 - The shutdown cost the US economy more than Trump wanted for the border wall

1/26/2019 - “Athleisure makeup” is mostly marketing, but if you like working out in lipstick, go for it

1/26/2019 - Skiing

1/26/2019 - Skiing

1/26/2019 - NASA made airliners safer by blowing one up in 1984

1/26/2019 - Facebook made millions off of children spending their parents’ money on addictive gaming

1/26/2019 - Taco Bell looks awesome in India, Korea, and Thailand

1/26/2019 - The best way to use social media is to act like a 19th-century Parisian

1/26/2019 - As Davos debated AI’s threat to jobs, where were the world leaders?

1/26/2019 - Weekend edition—Davos deliberations, flying cars, hagfish slime

1/26/2019 - Ancient Canadian quinoa suggests food globalized earlier than we thought

1/26/2019 - How Mueller could have gotten Roger Stone’s WhatsApp messages

1/26/2019 - Preschoolers already show signs of racial bias

1/26/2019 - Skiing

1/26/2019 - Oliver Mtukudzi and his “talking guitar” was our gift from Zimbabwe to the world

1/26/2019 - Weekend edition—Davos deliberations, flying cars, hagfish slime

1/26/2019 - Democracy isn’t doing much better in the West than it is in Africa, despite our perceptions

1/26/2019 - Weekend edition—Davos deliberations, flying cars, hagfish slime

1/25/2019 - Weekend edition—Davos deliberations, flying cars, hagfish slime

1/25/2019 - Automakers may have completely overestimated how many people want electric cars

1/25/2019 - Fashion peacock Roger Stone is probably planning his Mueller hearing outfit right now

1/25/2019 - Skiing

1/25/2019 - Trump folds on border wall money to end the government shutdown he started

1/25/2019 - Mark Zuckerberg gives the best-case scenario for Facebook. Here’s the worst case.

1/25/2019 - Apple is hiring for five times more health-tech jobs than it was two years ago

1/25/2019 - Roger Stone’s indictment hints at the origin of the #HillaryHealth conspiracy theories

1/25/2019 - Quartzy: the conscious cannabis edition

1/25/2019 - Quartzy: the conscious cannabis edition

1/25/2019 - The trailer for a Peppa Pig Chinese New Year movie is itself a stunningly moving short film

1/25/2019 - A 16-year-old tells Davos delegates that if the planet dies, she’s blaming them

1/25/2019 - Who’s who in the cryptic Mueller investigation indictment of Roger Stone

1/25/2019 - Facebook wants to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger and encrypt it all

1/25/2019 - Flights are not halted at LaGuardia, but the shutdown is now causing flight delays

1/25/2019 - Nokia is coming back to the US

1/25/2019 - Our conference call starts at 11am ET

1/25/2019 - An original teen drama shows streaming service Showmax is ready to grow up

1/25/2019 - Business class

1/25/2019 - Business class

1/25/2019 - Dakar’s Museum of Black Civilizations is a vital step for a people reclaiming their history

1/25/2019 - A Nobel Prize-winning psychologist explains why we’re always wrong about how long tasks take

1/25/2019 - The complex psychological reasons humans are obsessed with pressing buttons

1/25/2019 - The businesses and organizations stepping in to help the federal workers during the shutdown

1/25/2019 - Roger Stone and Donald Trump’s complicated 30-year history

1/25/2019 - JPMorgan pities small banks, but the IMF says it’s the big ones that need to worry

1/25/2019 - Uganda is set to ban foreign betting firms for “shipping” profits abroad

1/25/2019 - Your digital identity has three layers, and you can only protect one of them

1/25/2019 - Angola has dropped its colonial-era anti-gay laws

1/25/2019 - Police are turning the Tesla Model S into a scary looking patrol car

1/25/2019 - Feeling anxious? It’s not just you, it’s our philosophical era of neuroexistentialism

1/25/2019 - A bitcoin ETF is on hold, Davos talks crypto, and an exchange’s bid to go public

1/25/2019 - Social networks put your privacy at risk, even when you don’t have an account

1/25/2019 - Manafort in court, Venezuela-US standoff, bendy phones

1/25/2019 - In the age of luxury cannabis, it’s time to talk about Drug War reparations

1/25/2019 - How to be an ethical consumer of cannabis

1/25/2019 - Business class

1/25/2019 - The racist history behind the disappearance of Australia’s indigenous languages

1/25/2019 - The Trump administration is facing a second lawsuit over its H-1B visa crackdown

1/25/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Wrapping up Crispr, exploring VIP travel, and a conference call

1/25/2019 - How to stay fresh on Crispr

1/25/2019 - At some airports, rich people don’t even have to go to the terminal

1/25/2019 - The daunting odds of trying to become Nigeria’s president as a “third party” candidate

1/25/2019 - One of India’s most celebrated woman bankers is booked in a $242 million fraud case

1/25/2019 - Venezuela-US standoff, US shutdown drags on, Novichok board game

1/25/2019 - Venezuela-US standoff, US shutdown drags on, Novichok board game

1/25/2019 - Indian Railways, one of the world’s largest employers, still has room for more

1/25/2019 - An IIT grad who handled United Airlines’ 9/11 nightmare is IndiGo’s new captain

1/25/2019 - Teenage wisdom, heading home, and news from elsewhere

1/24/2019 - Swine flu has already killed at least 77 Indians in the first few weeks of 2019

1/24/2019 - Why the first outsider CEO is good news for YES Bank

1/24/2019 - Schumer, Trump, and McConnell tried to make a border-wall deal without Pelosi

1/24/2019 - George Soros says Xi Jinping is the world’s “most dangerous opponent” of open societies

1/24/2019 - Shutdown remedies fail, Maduro’s military support, deadbeat detection app

1/24/2019 - The US border patrol is fast-tracking a $50 million job due to the shutdown

1/24/2019 - Climate change endangers half the world’s groundwater supply

1/24/2019 - Business class

1/24/2019 - Automation will change every job, but only 25% are on the chopping block

1/24/2019 - Under Armour spacesuits are coming to a space tourist near you

1/24/2019 - For years, doctors used bad science to choose who could get a new liver

1/24/2019 - The countries that support Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro or opposition leader Juan Guaidó

1/24/2019 - Amazon is trying to take down the last bastion of brick-and-mortar: beauty

1/24/2019 - Furloughed US federal workers are “making ends meet” on Uber

1/24/2019 - Viktor & Rolf made couture fashion statements for the meme age

1/24/2019 - The US bought $108,000 worth of ammunition to fend off an unarmed migrant caravan

1/24/2019 - Get ready to never need a cable to charge your phone again

1/24/2019 - The 2019 Doomsday Clock shows we’ve entered a “new abnormal”

1/24/2019 - The challenges of beating the flu

1/24/2019 - Why it’s impossible to put an American on Mars during Trump’s presidency, according to space experts

1/24/2019 - Small talk

1/24/2019 - Small talk

1/24/2019 - 2019 is going to be the year of the bendy phone

1/24/2019 - The UN secretary-general reminded Davos of the true cost of climate change

1/24/2019 - Uganda says it deported MTN executives for “compromising” national security

1/24/2019 - What you need to know about the US Senate votes today to end the shutdown

1/24/2019 - California’s new surgeon general changed the way we understand childhood trauma

1/24/2019 - At Davos, a fervent hope that earthly politics won’t spread to space

1/24/2019 - We shouldn’t blame Silicon Valley for technology’s problems—we should blame capitalism

1/24/2019 - If Netflix wants to keep “The Office,” it’s going to be very, very expensive

1/24/2019 - MAGA hats are offensive and there’s nothing we can do about it

1/24/2019 - Tokyo’s subway is offering free soba to flexible commuters

1/24/2019 - Shutdown votes, Ghosn resigns, competitive e-farming

1/24/2019 - Half a million rank-and-file Marriott employees are now watching for sex traffickers

1/24/2019 - A common oral infection may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease

1/24/2019 - Small talk

1/24/2019 - An obituary for Baidu argues China’s vast internet has no search engine

1/24/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: A Crispr video, and a pricey patent battle

1/24/2019 - Watch: How to genetically modify an organism with CRISPR

1/24/2019 - A timeline of Crispr’s journey from the lab to the market

1/24/2019 - Watch: Quartz asks government and business leaders in Davos about the new space age

1/24/2019 - Watch: Quartz interviews UN secretary-general António Guterres live in Davos

1/24/2019 - African countries have to work together to slow the rising power of credit rating agencies

1/24/2019 - SoftBank is reaching for the sun in India

1/24/2019 - Indian startups are taking baby steps towards a vernacular internet

1/24/2019 - What the Modi government’s last budget can do to help ordinary Indians

1/24/2019 - Venezuela’s opposition surge, Pelosi blocks Trump, agricultural e-sports

1/24/2019 - Venezuela’s opposition surge, Pelosi blocks Trump, agricultural e-sports

1/24/2019 - What the world can learn from Bhutan about fighting corruption

1/24/2019 - China just blocked its last major foreign search engine

1/24/2019 - Soros speaks, Apple appears, and news from elsewhere

1/23/2019 - Is Priyanka Gandhi the Congress’s trump card or another instance of dynastic politics?

1/23/2019 - Want fast 4G speeds in India? Here’s where you need to be

1/23/2019 - India’s largest airline is profitable again—but only barely

1/23/2019 - Trump wasted no time supporting Venezuela’s new self-proclaimed interim president

1/23/2019 - Venezuela’s opposition surge, Ghosn’s replacements, Boeing’s flying car

1/23/2019 - Juul is going to have a hard time hiring from a workforce that values authenticity

1/23/2019 - Boomers exposed to lots of lead as kids are at higher risk for mental health problems

1/23/2019 - Small talk

1/23/2019 - Who is the opposition leader who just declared himself interim president of Venezuela?

1/23/2019 - Photos: Bangkok fights air pollution with water-spraying drones

1/23/2019 - Adidas and Foot Locker are asking young designers to help them make new sneakers

1/23/2019 - Europe’s richest country has no airport or trains and an official 90-minute lunch break

1/23/2019 - Amazon’s new robot delivers packages to rich people

1/23/2019 - Merkel makes a last-ditch plea to restore the international order led by the West

1/23/2019 - Oliver Mtukudzi, Zimbabwe’s iconic musician of hope, has died

1/23/2019 - The “animal spirits” Mike Pompeo spoke of at Davos aren’t popular with conservatives

1/23/2019 - Hulu is getting cheaper, if you can put up with the ads

1/23/2019 - Cameroon’s plan for a Francophone-led tech hub isn’t being welcomed in its Anglophone region

1/23/2019 - Gleeful rubbernecking at celebrity “meltdowns” is the internet at its worst

1/23/2019 - Our Davos conference call starts in five minutes

1/23/2019 - Fondue

1/23/2019 - Fondue

1/23/2019 - It’s way easier to organize your iPhone than you probably thought

1/23/2019 - Women get unnecessary periods on the pill because of the Catholic church

1/23/2019 - “In the Company of Trees” shows how Instagram is changing the way we write books

1/23/2019 - An uplifting new “slow meme” is taking over Reddit

1/23/2019 - Andela’s latest $100 million funding round is led by a former US vice president

1/23/2019 - China has a special passport for its elites—and Huawei’s detained executive had one

1/23/2019 - This parenting trick could help curb your kid’s tech addiction

1/23/2019 - Hugh Masekela’s legacy can still be heard throughout South Africa

1/23/2019 - The diesel emissions scandal helped make palladium more valuable than gold

1/23/2019 - Ride-hailing services want to disrupt—and bring order to—Kenya’s unruly public bus system

1/23/2019 - China in Davos, US shutdown hopes, Facebook space lasers

1/23/2019 - A top global accounting firm is telling brands to prepare for a recession

1/23/2019 - Scientists identified a protein in the blood that could predict Alzheimer’s

1/23/2019 - Fondue

1/23/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Designer babies, and a Davos conference call

1/23/2019 - Even the strictest gene editing regulations won’t stop “designer babies”

1/23/2019 - How gene-editing could cure your hangover

1/23/2019 - In 2019, India’s demand for crude oil will grow faster than China’s

1/23/2019 - China in Davos, US shutdown deal, Facebook space lasers

1/23/2019 - A Chinese online retailer is giving Myntra a run for its money in India

1/23/2019 - China in Davos, US shutdown deal, Facebook space lasers

1/23/2019 - When a celebrated unicorn founder was stumped by an Indian monk who sold his Porsche

1/23/2019 - Sir David, not-so-new kids on the block, and news from elsewhere

1/23/2019 - Water—not culture and politics—is at the heart of modern Indian history

1/22/2019 - After Facebook, Google will now vet political ads ahead of India’s elections

1/22/2019 - Even Bhavish Aggarwal’s father wants to know when Ola will turn profitable

1/22/2019 - In Greenland and Antarctica, supposedly “safe” ice is melting alarmingly fast

1/22/2019 - US government shutdown deal, Venezuela protests, Facebook space lasers

1/22/2019 - Fondue

1/22/2019 - The latest proposal to fund the border wall is taxing porn

1/22/2019 - The government shutdown may ripple through the IPO market for months

1/22/2019 - The weirdest fake news controversies surrounding the new France-Germany treaty

1/22/2019 - Apple Pay is a sleeper hit

1/22/2019 - Americans: “We need a carbon tax, but keep the change”

1/22/2019 - The US government shutdown is about to get very personal

1/22/2019 - How to stream all this year’s best picture Oscar nominees

1/22/2019 - Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is trying to convince the world he cares about the environment

1/22/2019 - The US Army says Iran is the only victor of the Iraq War

1/22/2019 - Almost all US parents use unscientific folklore to protect kids from the cold

1/22/2019 - Davos

1/22/2019 - Davos

1/22/2019 - The most egregious Oscar snubs, from Bradley Cooper to Mr. Rogers to the theremin

1/22/2019 - Chad Republic has kept social media shut for 300 days and counting

1/22/2019 - To end the shutdown the Senate will try a Hail Mary and a lost cause

1/22/2019 - A Norwegian Air 737 has been stuck in Iran for more than a month

1/22/2019 - Tesla’s battery monogamy with Panasonic is about to end

1/22/2019 - From Pavarotti to prisoners of war, the surprising relationship between opera and war

1/22/2019 - Major GOP donor Len Blavatnik had business ties to a Russian official

1/22/2019 - Crypto purchasing power, dark web bitcoin, and privacy matters

1/22/2019 - Pompeo addresses Davos, Huawei extradition, the allure of urban frogs

1/22/2019 - The US and Canada are signalling there won’t be a reprieve for Huawei’s executive yet

1/22/2019 - You’re never going to have a legacy, so give up trying

1/22/2019 - Davos

1/22/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Crispr’s future, and a step behind Davos’ velvet rope

1/22/2019 - John Cumbers is the connector of the gene-editing world

1/22/2019 - The epic patent battle that determined Crispr’s biggest winners

1/22/2019 - The accelerating pace of innovation threatens its future

1/22/2019 - The yellow vest movement is giving France’s social conservatives a new platform

1/22/2019 - Planting rice is a subversive art form in land-starved Hong Kong

1/22/2019 - The stigma around retirement communities is slowly fading in India

1/22/2019 - India’s central bank wants to open up the payments ecosystem to avoid monopoly risks

1/22/2019 - Zimbabwe is sliding into violent political meltdown as its dire economy comes off the rails

1/22/2019 - How India has become critical in shaping Uber’s global vision

1/22/2019 - Abe meets Putin, a letter to Xi, alluring urban frogs

1/22/2019 - Abe meets Putin, a letter to Xi, alluring urban frogs

1/22/2019 - It begins: Fourth time’s the charm

1/22/2019 - What’s keeping India’s next billion from coming online?

1/22/2019 - Here’s why talent champions are essential for building tomorrow’s workforce

1/22/2019 - Here’s how to build your workforce today to prepare for the workplace of tomorrow

1/21/2019 - India’s inequality crisis hurts girls and women the most

1/21/2019 - WhatsApp is going global with a restriction used to fight fake news in India

1/21/2019 - More CEOs in every region of the world say global economic growth will slow this year

1/21/2019 - Abe meets Putin, Franco-German friendship, urban frogs’ allure

1/21/2019 - Inside the hidden lounge for VIPs at the heart of Davos

1/21/2019 - Davos

1/21/2019 - Investment in irrigation is paying off for Ethiopia’s fast-growing economy

1/21/2019 - The percentage of women at Davos is greater than ever before

1/21/2019 - Theresa May’s Brexit “Plan B” was more like a repeat of Plan A

1/21/2019 - With a $57 million fine against Google, France kicks off the post-GDPR era

1/21/2019 - One in 10 TSA workers is calling in sick during the shutdown

1/21/2019 - As travel websites get bigger, booking a decent hotel room gets harder

1/21/2019 - Kamala Harris becomes the fourth woman to announce a 2020 run for president

1/21/2019 - Tanzania is finally protecting its “globally unique” endangered rainforest

1/21/2019 - Netflix’s price hike is a defensive strike in the battle over your wallet

1/21/2019 - Startups are yet to unlock the funding pool closest to home in Africa’s biggest economy

1/21/2019 - Shaping global architecture in an era of fortresses and walls

1/21/2019 - The wealthy should care about Oxfam’s provocative poverty numbers

1/21/2019 - Digital detoxes are a solution looking for a problem

1/21/2019 - Political crises, market volatility, and profit warnings set a bleak backdrop for Davos

1/21/2019 - Socially conscious investing has quadrupled in the past decade

1/21/2019 - Davos kicks off, China’s GDP slows, astronomical jargon

1/21/2019 - Nollywood’s growing international reach signals the broadening definition of the Nigerian film

1/21/2019 - Controversy, triumph, and snubs: What to watch for in the 2019 Oscar nominations

1/21/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Crispr (aka biology’s gold rush)

1/21/2019 - China in 2018 saw its fewest births in more than half a century

1/21/2019 - The people, places, and things driving the gene-editing revolution

1/21/2019 - The complete guide to Crispr

1/21/2019 - An Indian researcher uncovered why some lizards have stripes and others don’t

1/21/2019 - Indians are the biggest believers in the rags-to-riches fairytale

1/21/2019 - The list of Davos attendees for 2019

1/21/2019 - Surveys and data are key weapons in the great Indian political battle of 2019

1/21/2019 - Brexit revisions, China’s GDP, astronomical jargon

1/21/2019 - Brexit revisions, China’s GDP, astronomical jargon

1/21/2019 - E-tailers are struggling to cure Indians of cash-on-delivery addiction

1/20/2019 - Despite all their anger, men still trust institutions more than women do

1/20/2019 - China’s GDP, shutdown shenanigans, python vs. train

1/20/2019 - Mexico’s president is gambling his people’s livelihood in a fight against gas thieves

1/20/2019 - The “super wolf blood moon” is a media and SEO invention

1/20/2019 - What Mary Oliver can teach us about handling criticism with grace

1/20/2019 - Etsy shops are cashing in on the “super blood wolf moon”

1/20/2019 - The “Fortnite” economy now has its own black market

1/20/2019 - India’s billionaires added $308 million a day to their wealth in 2018

1/20/2019 - VW’s chairman says even small electric cars aren’t going to be cheap

1/20/2019 - Photos: Some of Trump’s weirdest moments as president, two years in

1/20/2019 - Nairobi heartbreak, Chimamanda in Chinese, Coming 2 America

1/20/2019 - The definition of “emotional labor” has changed. Don’t fight it

1/20/2019 - Fast fashion exploits everyone it touches

1/20/2019 - A philosopher wrote an academic paper on the ethics of growing a beard

1/20/2019 - What to eat when you’re sick: easy, spicy, comforting soups

1/19/2019 - One of Africa’s most innovative fintech startups lost six colleagues in the Nairobi attack

1/19/2019 - DR Congo’s top court has upheld a controversial election result for a Tshisekedi win

1/19/2019 - Trump’s wall offer is to temporarily fix two problems his administration created

1/19/2019 - The shutdown has consumer confidence at its lowest point since Trump was elected

1/19/2019 - Generation Z’s views on gender are what set it apart in the US

1/19/2019 - What Mexicans are getting from El Chapo’s trial—thanks to it not being held in Mexico

1/19/2019 - This is what the Women’s March actually wants

1/19/2019 - Marie Kondo’s brilliant interpreter is the unsung hero of the KonMari phenomenon

1/19/2019 - Index funds

1/19/2019 - Index funds

1/19/2019 - The average salary at the FBI is $37,000

1/19/2019 - Kiss, Kubrick, and Michael Jackson were the muses of Paris men’s fashion week

1/19/2019 - The best new fantasy fiction retells ancient stories with complex female characters

1/19/2019 - Members of Congress are paid the same regardless of gender. Their staffers, not so much

1/19/2019 - VPNs are now a part of life for Zimbabweans trying to get around a government internet shutdown

1/19/2019 - What America hears when the press makes fun of the way Trump eats

1/19/2019 - Any plan to improve the global food system must include new technologies

1/19/2019 - How to watch the NFL playoffs 2019 live online, no matter where you are in the world

1/19/2019 - Detroit’s auto show has reached the end of the road

1/19/2019 - The US and UK have let xenophobia bring them to the brink

1/19/2019 - The cosmic lexicon you need for super blood wolf moon 2019

1/19/2019 - The risk of thinking of your job as a higher calling

1/19/2019 - Weekend edition—Xenophobia, shorter songs, toilet boom

1/19/2019 - What would a “Coming to America” sequel look like in the age of the internet?

1/19/2019 - A psychologist’s guide to coming back from burnout

1/19/2019 - Ten minutes a day in this resting pose does wonders for your burnout

1/19/2019 - Should an Oxford University philosopher be allowed to teach theories that condemn homosexuality?

1/19/2019 - The greatest work of an iconic 20th century photographer is no longer hidden

1/19/2019 - Index funds

1/19/2019 - Weekend edition—Xenophobia, shorter songs, toilet boom

1/19/2019 - Weekend edition—Xenophobia, shorter songs, toilet boom

1/18/2019 - Weekend edition—Xenophobia, shorter songs, toilet boom

1/18/2019 - Larry Fink’s annual letter is a great reminder of the wisdom of Herb Kelleher

1/18/2019 - Index funds

1/18/2019 - Wages for low-income workers are rising, so the Fed says companies are looking to automation

1/18/2019 - Quartzy: the reignite edition

1/18/2019 - Quartzy: the reignite edition

1/18/2019 - Republicans set a high bar for Trump’s impeachment—and he is alleged to have crossed it

1/18/2019 - The internet’s “Grammar Girl” on the last decade’s most dramatic change in language

1/18/2019 - The internet is as much about affirmation as information

1/18/2019 - A third of US workers have left a job due to caregiving responsibilities

1/18/2019 - In Africa’s freest country for the press, the murder of a journalist brings back dark memories

1/18/2019 - Tesla lays off 7% of its employees as it faces the grim reality of mass-producing cars

1/18/2019 - Our conference call starts in five minutes

1/18/2019 - Russia’s latest propaganda campaign was laughably easy to spot

1/18/2019 - Air traffic control

1/18/2019 - Air traffic control

1/18/2019 - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s tips on using social media are the lesson we all need

1/18/2019 - Ryanair blames the most popular part of its business model for unexpectedly low profits

1/18/2019 - New Trump allegations echo what drove Nixon from office

1/18/2019 - Aristotle’s binary philosophies created today’s AI bias

1/18/2019 - Constantinople conundrum, mining privacy coins, CFTC delays

1/18/2019 - In 2018, China’s economy grew at its slowest pace in nearly 30 years

1/18/2019 - Vanguard’s John Bogle created more social good than any contemporary in finance

1/18/2019 - Now we know the average American’s credit card balance

1/18/2019 - US-North Korea meeting, Tesla cuts, artificial meteor showers

1/18/2019 - Yet again, climate change is the greatest threat facing our world

1/18/2019 - Rotten Tomatoes is based on bad statistics. Use Metacritic instead.

1/18/2019 - Air traffic control

1/18/2019 - How the US government shutdown is hitting Indian immigrants

1/18/2019 - Today in membership: A Q&A, our toolkit, and a conference call

1/18/2019 - All you need to know to know about Alibaba

1/18/2019 - India bars aircraft using snag-prone Pratt & Whitney engines from flying to Andamans

1/18/2019 - US-North Korea meeting, Bogota bombing, Lego ROI

1/18/2019 - US-North Korea meeting, Bogota bombing, Lego ROI

1/18/2019 - Netflix and Hotstar will now be self-censoring some of their content in India

1/18/2019 - In 2018, Indians on YouTube obsessed over Hindi music, kids’ shows, and comedy

1/17/2019 - Why the moonwalking Michael Jackson inspires India’s Kathak dancers

1/17/2019 - Salaried Indians can expect double-digit hikes this year

1/17/2019 - Western media’s photos of dead bodies in the Nairobi terror attack dishonored the victims and failed journalism

1/17/2019 - As Trump grounds Pelosi’s troop visit, FLOTUS boarded a $35,000 military flight to Florida

1/17/2019 - It’s only January and Netflix already won the 2019 award for shadiest letter to shareholders

1/17/2019 - Netflix’s price hike was perfectly timed

1/17/2019 - Netflix numbers, Michael Cohen’s poll-rigging, doomed coffee

1/17/2019 - The Trump border wall faces a serious legal obstacle

1/17/2019 - Air traffic control

1/17/2019 - Let Krista Tippett’s email auto-reply calm your overworked spirit

1/17/2019 - The great J.J. Abrams bidding war awakens

1/17/2019 - White House web security has lapsed because of the government shutdown

1/17/2019 - CEOs fear a recession more than anything else in 2019

1/17/2019 - Most undocumented immigrants don’t cross the border illegally

1/17/2019 - Former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett found her voice at work by speaking up for others

1/17/2019 - The immigration battle that might push H-1B families to self deport

1/17/2019 - A luxury fashion label from Rihanna and LVMH would be a coup—for LVMH

1/17/2019 - 25% of antibiotics prescribed in the US are unnecessary

1/17/2019 - Microsoft is spending $500 million to offset big tech’s impact on housing

1/17/2019 - Eight avoidable mistakes that make good employees leave

1/17/2019 - Rocket start-up Relativity leased a launch pad from the US Air Force

1/17/2019 - The TSA’s app is pretty accurate at predicting shutdown-related airport delays

1/17/2019 - Kenya’s capital is coming together to heal and hope after another deadly terror attack

1/17/2019 - Yellow vests

1/17/2019 - Yellow vests

1/17/2019 - Duncan Clark saw Alibaba grow from a bedroom startup into a giant

1/17/2019 - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Twitter tutorial for Congress is a lesson in workplace generosity

1/17/2019 - Zimbabwe’s internet blackout shows how powerless major telcos are against governments

1/17/2019 - The best way to make money in gaming is with free games

1/17/2019 - The beauty industry feeds on anxiety. Now it’s selling anti-anxiety products

1/17/2019 - US Customs and Border Protection’s radical new approach to a wall—the boring, apolitical truth

1/17/2019 - The economics of streaming is making songs shorter

1/17/2019 - The loss of middle-skilled jobs is increasing inequality in cities

1/17/2019 - Trump’s missile plan, Huawei bill backlash, young blood sales

1/17/2019 - London is trying to make itself less toxic to kids

1/17/2019 - African countries should be building private-public partnerships in higher education

1/17/2019 - The Gates Foundation has given nearly $10 billion to these four organizations

1/17/2019 - Jamaica’s central bank is using catchy reggae tunes to teach the country about inflation

1/17/2019 - Yellow vests

1/17/2019 - Here’s why Trump may not be wrong on H-1B visas

1/17/2019 - Copy – Today in membership: Singles day and who’s who at Alibaba

1/17/2019 - The Alibaba ecosystem is a conglomerate on its own terms

1/17/2019 - Alibaba’s future, mapped

1/17/2019 - E-commerce pioneers in Nigeria are struggling to prove the market’s viability

1/17/2019 - Modi’s quick-fix for angel tax isn’t helping Indian startups much

1/17/2019 - The good, the bad, and the ugly of Germany’s changing energy landscape

1/17/2019 - Huawei’s 2019 looks set to be even worse than its terrible 2018

1/17/2019 - The good, the bad, and the ugly of Narendra Modi’s economic legacy

1/17/2019 - May survives, Huawei criminal probe, say no to KonMari

1/17/2019 - May survives, Huawei criminal probe, say no to KonMari

1/17/2019 - China’s Moon plant has already died

1/17/2019 - Netflix and Amazon Prime aren’t the main contenders in India’s streaming wars

1/17/2019 - 2018 was one of the warmest years in India’s recorded history

1/16/2019 - Why Jet Airways is not as valuable for Etihad as it was in 2013

1/16/2019 - A top Asia dealmaker retraces a life shaped by 40 years of US-China relations

1/16/2019 - Jack Bogle made millions of Americans richer by offering them a free lunch

1/16/2019 - It’s time to launch a Paris Climate Agreement for food

1/16/2019 - Here’s why Pelosi’s request to postpone Trump’s SOTU makes perfect sense

1/16/2019 - May survives vote, Huawei criminal probe, young blood start-up

1/16/2019 - Four dead Americans in Syria are a reminder that the US has no strategy there

1/16/2019 - The future of factory-made bread might be a lot tastier than you think

1/16/2019 - Yellow vests

1/16/2019 - Netflix laughs in the face of your puny Oscar campaign

1/16/2019 - A plagiarism scandal rocking the EU centers on the safety of the weedkiller glyphosate

1/16/2019 - How to find out how much Facebook thinks it knows about you

1/16/2019 - The new face of the law nerd is a bearded Ted Cruz

1/16/2019 - The world’s largest shark may eat plants

1/16/2019 - Theresa May has just survived another Brexit test

1/16/2019 - A few conditions for the EU to consider a Brentry

1/16/2019 - Netflix isn’t quaking over a little competition

1/16/2019 - The replication crisis is killing psychologists’ theory of how the body influences the mind

1/16/2019 - Ford and VW join forces, and it seems no car company can go it alone

1/16/2019 - People have been complaining about mansplainers for centuries

1/16/2019 - There’s a better way to talk to your kids about sex

1/16/2019 - AG nominee William Barr wants “barriers, slats, and walls” on the border

1/16/2019 - Why al-Shabaab targets Kenya and how to stop the attacks

1/16/2019 - Goldman’s CEO offered the people of Malaysia an apology, but not a refund

1/16/2019 - Rubber bands

1/16/2019 - Rubber bands

1/16/2019 - Photos: The rise and fall of prohibition in the US

1/16/2019 - Cape Town delayed Day Zero but South Africa’s water woes aren’t over

1/16/2019 - Honda drivers are getting new perks—in exchange for their data

1/16/2019 - The latest frontier of China’s mobile payments boom is prisons

1/16/2019 - There’s only one thing office employees really need for “wellness”

1/16/2019 - How to manage a highly sensitive person

1/16/2019 - A new study says the CDC inflated women’s risk of alcohol-exposed pregnancies

1/16/2019 - Brexit no-confidence vote, Sears survives, ancient cloves

1/16/2019 - Rubber bands

1/16/2019 - Kenya’s president says the deadly standoff at a luxury Nairobi complex is over

1/16/2019 - Today in membership: Singles day and who’s who at Alibaba

1/16/2019 - Who’s who at Alibaba

1/16/2019 - The rural-urban divide is widening, and the global economy faces a reckoning

1/16/2019 - Photos: The excitement and spectacle of Alibaba’s Singles Day

1/16/2019 - Netflix hasn’t increased prices in India probably because it can’t afford to

1/16/2019 - Why millions of Indians “purify” themselves by bathing in a polluted river

1/16/2019 - Archaeologists may have found the world’s oldest clove in Sri Lanka

1/16/2019 - WhatsApp has engaged teams of scientists to help beat its fake news problem

1/16/2019 - Bengaluru is the world’s fastest-changing city

1/16/2019 - May’s no-confidence vote, Nairobi death toll, El Chapo’s bribe

1/16/2019 - May’s no-confidence vote, Nairobi death toll, El Chapo’s bribe

1/16/2019 - India’s so poorly insured that the family of the deceased gets less than 10% of what it needs

1/16/2019 - The acquittal of Côte d’Ivoire’s ex-president is another blow to the ICC’s future

1/15/2019 - India’s new FDI rules could do some serious damage to Amazon and Flipkart

1/15/2019 - Fake news-wary Indians are resolving not to trust WhatsApp in 2019

1/15/2019 - Nike’s new $350 “smart” shoe is its most unusual sneaker yet

1/15/2019 - Support for a wonky transit tax is a great sign that cars are going out of style

1/15/2019 - Congress’s new female vets will oversee the US military’s massive budget

1/15/2019 - Antarctica’s ice sheets may melt faster than we thought, accelerating sea level rise

1/15/2019 - Martin Luther King’s abundance mentality matters today more than ever

1/15/2019 - Brexit rejection, Nairobi attack, moon plants

1/15/2019 - Is it time to quit your ambitious job?

1/15/2019 - There may never be a better time to engage in insider trading

1/15/2019 - Rubber bands

1/15/2019 - Virgil Abloh spent three years developing this necklace. It’s paperclips

1/15/2019 - Gillette’s new ad tells men that toxic masculinity is their problem to solve

1/15/2019 - The UK parliament just rejected Theresa May’s Brexit deal in historic fashion

1/15/2019 - A history of Netflix US price hikes, charted

1/15/2019 - Analysts are disappointed JPMorgan only made $7.1 billion in profit last quarter

1/15/2019 - There’s good news for endangered sea turtles and marine mammals

1/15/2019 - The death rate for opioid use has surpassed car crashes in the US

1/15/2019 - Facebook is spending $300 million on reviving local news

1/15/2019 - The Pinkertons still exist, and they’re coming for video game royalties?

1/15/2019 - Be very skeptical of probiotic ice cream

1/15/2019 - All the startups the PayPal Mafia have invested in since 1995

1/15/2019 - The foul bootleg liquor of Prohibition gave us today’s craft cocktails

1/15/2019 - Dianne Feinstein got William Barr to commit to leaving Robert Mueller alone

1/15/2019 - The world generated $14 trillion in wealth last year.

1/15/2019 - Zimbabwe’s government shut down the internet after fuel price protests turned deadly

1/15/2019 - These charts show why 2018 was yet another big growth year for China

1/15/2019 - Women’s share of global wealth is increasing, but there is still work to be done

1/15/2019 - Iran’s satellite launcher isn’t “virtually identical” to a ballistic missile

1/15/2019 - Trump finally got the White House banquet of his dreams

1/15/2019 - The democratic case for giving foreign aid to authoritarian regimes

1/15/2019 - Squirrels

1/15/2019 - Squirrels

1/15/2019 - Our need to make polite chitchat has deep anthropological roots

1/15/2019 - What the NBA can teach Wall Street about winning

1/15/2019 - An upscale Nairobi building complex has been attacked by terrorist group al-Shabaab

1/15/2019 - Watch live: William Barr’s Senate confirmation hearings for US attorney general

1/15/2019 - Chimamanda Adichie is leading the rise of an African literature wave in China

1/15/2019 - The “I’d prefer not” mindset can teach overachievers that success means doing less

1/15/2019 - How we build national institutions plays a crucial role in ensuring prosperity for developing nations

1/15/2019 - Casting a spell on privacy coins, the Gemini brothers talk business, and Ethereum inches ahead

1/15/2019 - The disturbing timeline of events surrounding the first Trump-Putin meeting

1/15/2019 - Brexit decision day, Trump’s NATO doubts, Moon seeds

1/15/2019 - US hospitals are now required by law to post prices online. Good luck finding them

1/15/2019 - The best hope for the American main street is the self-care industry

1/15/2019 - Squirrels

1/15/2019 - Today in membership: Futuristic supermarkets and rural e-commerce hubs

1/15/2019 - The small ways NASA still cooperates with China’s space program, despite a ban

1/15/2019 - Alibaba’s Taobao has been a massive success—now it needs to grow up

1/15/2019 - Alibaba’s plan to reinvent retail

1/15/2019 - Hike shows why super apps don’t work in India the way they do in China

1/15/2019 - The Indian Ocean is now at the heart of global geopolitics

1/15/2019 - Brexit decision day, Trump’s letter to Kim, Moon seeds

1/15/2019 - Brexit decision day, Trump’s letter to Kim, Moon seeds

1/15/2019 - A German mint just released a coin commemorating 70 years of currywurst, and it’s unspeakably ugly

1/15/2019 - Most middle-class Indians believe dieting is pointless

1/15/2019 - The cotton seeds China carried to the moon have sprouted

1/15/2019 - India’s courts are unlikely to fix the crypto crisis anytime soon

1/14/2019 - Cycling to work could save India $255 billion every year

1/14/2019 - Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious festival, begins in India

1/14/2019 - Ahead of a crucial Brexit vote, Brits are hoarding gold

1/14/2019 - An influencer’s embattled “creativity workshop” tour is the Fyre Fest of Instagram

1/14/2019 - Ghosn bail decision, Brexit vote, Kumbh Mela

1/14/2019 - Congress members donate salaries during the shutdown, but not Trump appointees

1/14/2019 - Miuccia Prada gives a masterclass on how not to respond to accusations of racism

1/14/2019 - Squirrels

1/14/2019 - Guillermo del Toro’s Twitter feed is the best free online film course

1/14/2019 - The surprising way coffee is fueling migration to the US

1/14/2019 - Three numbers out of China gave investors a big scare today

1/14/2019 - The US government owes federal workers almost $5 billion in back pay

1/14/2019 - The mayor of Gdańsk died after a stabbing onstage at Poland’s biggest annual charity event

1/14/2019 - Flowers are talking to animals—and humans are just starting to listen

1/14/2019 - An almost-extinct Afrikaans dialect is making an unlikely comeback in Argentina

1/14/2019 - Nigeria’s tech startups have become a political talking point to sway young voters

1/14/2019 - China is launching a biennial expo this year to boost reciprocal trade with Africa

1/14/2019 - Our CES conference call starts in 15 minutes

1/14/2019 - The US shutdown underscores most food isn’t inspected for safety at all

1/14/2019 - In an open letter, Emmanuel Macron asks every French citizen to answer 20 big questions

1/14/2019 - Transhumanist science will free women from their biological clocks

1/14/2019 - “Toxic” behaviors that society has normalized, according to Reddit

1/14/2019 - Global tourism had its highest growth since 2010—driven by visits to Africa

1/14/2019 - The retail industry is loaded with risky debt

1/14/2019 - Earnings season, China’s export woes, who needs VC money?

1/14/2019 - A Chinese official explained how the country’s electric-car surveillance works

1/14/2019 - A Flipkart co-founder is backing Ola with $21 million

1/14/2019 - Today in membership: A look at Alibaba; CES conference call at 10:30am ET

1/14/2019 - Five key things you need to know about Alibaba

1/14/2019 - A complete guide to Alibaba

1/14/2019 - OnePlus is crushing Apple’s iPhone dream in India

1/14/2019 - A spectacular collection of Indian language literature is coming online via Amazon

1/14/2019 - Why India Inc. needs to invest in social justice

1/14/2019 - Investigators will finally hear what happened in the cockpit before Lion Air’s deadly crash

1/14/2019 - India’s IT majors are back to increasing their headcount

1/14/2019 - Lion Air recorder, May’s no-Brexit warning, vampire squids

1/14/2019 - Lion Air recorder, May’s no-Brexit warning, vampire squids

1/14/2019 - PayPal says e-wallets will soon be extinct in India

1/13/2019 - Trump’s non-nyet, a Congo election challenge, and who needs VC money?

1/13/2019 - Meet the new Quartz Pros: Azeem Azhar, Peggy Johnson, Natasha Lamb, Suzy Ryoo, Nicole Stott, Bradley Tusk

1/13/2019 - Palestine’s head of mental health services says PTSD is a western concept

1/13/2019 - Trump’s fight for a border wall is earning the blame he asked for

1/13/2019 - Air travel in the US is getting bumpier thanks to the government shutdown

1/13/2019 - What happened to the $600,000 raised on GoFundMe for Brett Kavanaugh?

1/13/2019 - A simple “nyet” would suffice, Mr. President

1/13/2019 - Africa will have some of the world’s fastest-growing economies in 2019—and a looming debt crisis

1/13/2019 - American educators are treating Trump’s presidency as the ultimate teachable moment

1/13/2019 - Six indie games that show why we’re in a golden age of video game artistry

1/13/2019 - The best way to keep fit changes as you age

1/13/2019 - Three easy, delicious tacos for weeknight dinner or a party

1/13/2019 - Africa’s economies in 2019, Kenya’s Chinese lessons, Madagascar’s outsourcing boom

1/12/2019 - This chart shows why China is so desperate to protect its industries

1/12/2019 - Julian Castro just announced his 2020 presidential bid. This 2012 speech put him on the map

1/12/2019 - Trump is taking his long history of stiffing contractors to a whole new level

1/12/2019 - Should anyone really own the phrase “Hakuna Matata”?

1/12/2019 - A new German far-right party chooses a symbol with a dark past

1/12/2019 - The vampire squid

1/12/2019 - The vampire squid

1/12/2019 - The age of the missing airliner is coming to an end

1/12/2019 - It’s official! The US government shutdown is now the longest ever

1/12/2019 - There’s a tool to help you build your own Bandersnatch-style adventure game

1/12/2019 - Best of CES 2019: We’ve entered the post-smartphone era

1/12/2019 - The secret to “deep time” projects that do good for future generations

1/12/2019 - Weekend edition—Deep-time outlook, tech-friendly parenting, animal attraction

1/12/2019 - A South African university is replacing a colonial ruler’s name with a symbolic and powerful figure

1/12/2019 - The real-life secret UFO study behind the new TV series “Project Blue Book”

1/12/2019 - Some good news about parental burnout: It’s curable

1/12/2019 - The story behind the first depiction of African-American love on screen

1/12/2019 - The vampire squid

1/12/2019 - Weekend edition—Deep-time outlook, tech-friendly parenting, animal attraction

1/12/2019 - Weekend edition—Deep-time outlook, tech-friendly parenting, animal attraction

1/11/2019 - SpaceX is laying off 10% of its workers

1/11/2019 - David Bowie knew how to inspire creativity in his peers

1/11/2019 - Weekend edition—Deep-time outlook, tech-friendly parenting, animal attraction

1/11/2019 - A new conference call about CES on Monday

1/11/2019 - Solar plus batteries aim to retire natural gas plants in 2019

1/11/2019 - The government shutdown leaves scientists without the means to research

1/11/2019 - The vampire squid

1/11/2019 - A forensic engineer explains why Trump would be dead before the border wall was completed

1/11/2019 - Without an Oscars host, the Academy is assembling the Avengers to save the day

1/11/2019 - Russia just charged an American tourist with spying

1/11/2019 - Ford learned the hard way that the world didn’t want a better bus

1/11/2019 - The trailer for Netflix’s “Velvet Buzzsaw” is like Art Basel on a bad acid trip

1/11/2019 - Amazon stands for nothing. That almost makes it beautiful

1/11/2019 - Polish authorities arrested a Huawei executive on suspicions of espionage

1/11/2019 - With 21 days, the current US shutdown now matches the longest ever

1/11/2019 - Our members-only conference call starts in 15 minutes

1/11/2019 - DR Congo’s back-room election deal has given us a weak president-elect and a stronger opposition

1/11/2019 - Sorry about that

1/11/2019 - Quartzy: the podcasts edition

1/11/2019 - Quartzy: the podcasts edition

1/11/2019 - Ankle monitors

1/11/2019 - Ankle monitors

1/11/2019 - The key to effective goal-setting is a little theory called “Pain + Reflection”

1/11/2019 - A cashless society is dangerously disruptive for the poor, elderly, and homeless

1/11/2019 - The story behind this beautiful ad is the story of race in ballet

1/11/2019 - Congress is preparing a bipartisan challenge to any Trump national emergency

1/11/2019 - The case for going public with your deepest secrets and insecurities

1/11/2019 - This is the end

1/11/2019 - Startup investment in Africa jumped to record levels in 2018 as later stage rounds rose

1/11/2019 - Ethereum Classic hacked, EU mulls a crypto strategy, TenX’s president resigns

1/11/2019 - The Buddha’s aunt led the first women’s rights march in recorded history

1/11/2019 - Western junk food giants influenced China’s fight against obesity

1/11/2019 - Americans want to drink more water

1/11/2019 - Longest US shutdown, Alphabet lawsuit, attentive flowers

1/11/2019 - “I did it”: Saudi teen who fled her family gets asylum in Canada

1/11/2019 - An asylum-seeking ethics professor, detained by the US government, on the ethics of his treatment  

1/11/2019 - Society’s warped idea of “healthy living” is based on Puritanism, not science

1/11/2019 - What does Tiffany’s new diamond-transparency pledge really mean?

1/11/2019 - Ankle monitors

1/11/2019 - Not just Indian firms—Trump’s H-1B war is crippling Silicon Valley, too

1/11/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Everything you need to know about Goldman

1/11/2019 - After a scandal-ridden presidency, Jacob Zuma thinks Twitter can reinvent his image

1/11/2019 - Everything you need to know to keep knowing about Goldman Sachs

1/11/2019 - A Japanese pop star was assaulted, then publicly apologized for “causing trouble” by speaking out

1/11/2019 - AI has entered the Indian office—is HR ready?

1/11/2019 - The Indian bowler who took American cricket by storm in the 1900s

1/11/2019 - Majoritarian lynch mobs are leading India towards a second Partition

1/11/2019 - Longest US shutdown, Alphabet lawsuit, attentive flowers

1/11/2019 - The race to be India’s second most-valued unicorn is now a game of musical chairs

1/11/2019 - Longest US shutdown, Alphabet lawsuit, attentive flowers

1/11/2019 - Watch SpaceX finish a $3 billion tech upgrade

1/10/2019 - China’s spacecraft just took a panoramic shot of the Moon’s far side

1/10/2019 - India will add a record level of solar power capacity in 2019

1/10/2019 - Border Patrol agents unintentionally debunked Trump’s case for the wall

1/10/2019 - Brother of accused US spy wants Russia to charge him, already

1/10/2019 - CES 2019 is meeting its gender-diversity problems head-on

1/10/2019 - Astronomers think they’ve seen the birth of a black hole or neutron star for the very first time

1/10/2019 - BlackRock layoffs, Fiat Chrysler settlement, audible flowers

1/10/2019 - Is “Baby Shark” the most popular song in the world? An investigation

1/10/2019 - Ankle monitors

1/10/2019 - Why ousting a Muslim party official would probably backfire on the Texas GOP

1/10/2019 - Shrimp made from algae that looks and tastes like the real thing

1/10/2019 - Fear of algorithm trading is really just the fear of the unknown

1/10/2019 - Donald Trump’s border-wall antics were pioneered by Walter Trump, a 1958 TV con man

1/10/2019 - Trump’s border trip is a PR move that will benefit Fox News and cost taxpayers

1/10/2019 - Trump’s shutdown is keeping US astronauts on the ground

1/10/2019 - Should your resume be one page or two?

1/10/2019 - Ancient civilizations can show us how to protect the Amazon

1/10/2019 - Madagascar has become a business outsourcing hotspot thanks to its super-fast internet

1/10/2019 - The director of “Green Book” once bragged about flashing his penis 500 times

1/10/2019 - Trump’s tax cut led to record sales of Rolls-Royce cars

1/10/2019 - The federal employees still showing up to work are essentially involuntary servants

1/10/2019 - 1MDB

1/10/2019 - 1MDB

1/10/2019 - Bengaluru airport’s $2 billion expansion plan says something about India’s air traffic growth

1/10/2019 - An air fryer makes eating vegetables easier and more delicious

1/10/2019 - The results of DR Congo’s historic presidential elections are being strongly disputed

1/10/2019 - “Stan & Ollie” is a bittersweet love letter to comedy’s greatest duo

1/10/2019 - A philosophy professor argues kids should use more technology, not less

1/10/2019 - 5G, 10G, LG, and news from elsewhere

1/10/2019 - Lululemon’s next target is mindfulness for men

1/10/2019 - 19 words to retire in 2019—and lots of lively replacements

1/10/2019 - Do deficits matter?

1/10/2019 - Trump goes south, Maduro’s second term, spicy tomatoes

1/10/2019 - Unpaid US federal workers are asking for donations to survive through the shutdown

1/10/2019 - 1MDB

1/10/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Goldman’s gender challenge

1/10/2019 - Goldman needs to step up to be the #MeToo leader in finance

1/10/2019 - The five most important things to know about Goldman Sachs

1/10/2019 - India’s co-living sector will be worth over $2 billion by 2022

1/10/2019 - The “Aryans” were only the last of the prehistoric migrants who came to India

1/10/2019 - For India’s youngest adults, marriage is no longer the first priority

1/10/2019 - A search for Mozambique’s secret $2 billion debt shows how the global banking system aids corruption

1/10/2019 - India’s central bank is betting on this technology to make online card transactions safer

1/10/2019 - Facebook is bracing itself for an onslaught of fake news in India

1/10/2019 - Maduro’s second term, DR Congo election, llama poop

1/10/2019 - Maduro’s second term, DR Congo election, llama poop

1/10/2019 - Emails from a World Bank official reveal why India shouldn’t brag about $11 billion Aadhaar savings

1/10/2019 - Ahead of polls, India clears job and educational quotas for the economically weak

1/9/2019 - More people watched Pelosi and Schumer’s rebuttal than Trump’s border-wall speech

1/9/2019 - DR Congo picks Felix Tshisekedi as president to succeed Joseph Kabila

1/9/2019 - Arborists are bringing the “dinosaur of trees” back to life

1/9/2019 - Photos: The epic landscape of the Dakar Rally, seen from above

1/9/2019 - Rich people are lowering cancer death rates in the US

1/9/2019 - Abe in the UK, Bezos divorce, Japan’s mighty passport

1/9/2019 - Bernice Sandler, the mother of Title IX legislation, has died

1/9/2019 - 1MDB

1/9/2019 - I am ready for WeWork to unleash my superpower

1/9/2019 - The most reliable record of the rise and fall of the Inca Empire might be the mites that ate their llamas’ poop

1/9/2019 - Starbucks was going to open 1,000 high-end cafés. Now it will open 10

1/9/2019 - Visual illusions that could trick our tastebuds and persuade us to eat healthier

1/9/2019 - How Huawei allegedly tricked US banks into breaking the law

1/9/2019 - Plants botch photosynthesis 20% of the time. Fixing that could change agriculture

1/9/2019 - The most powerful responses to Trump’s border speech didn’t come from Democratic leadership

1/9/2019 - Jeff Bezos’s divorce announcement is a perfect example of controlling the story

1/9/2019 - A surprisingly effective way to feel relaxed at work after vacation

1/9/2019 - Trump’s team is still running up bills for Davos during the government shutdown

1/9/2019 - Foreign backing is keeping Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir in power amid citizen uprising

1/9/2019 - In the wellness era, sexual pleasure products are self-care tools

1/9/2019 - Trump’s border wall speech changed nothing. Now what?

1/9/2019 - Nutella

1/9/2019 - Nutella

1/9/2019 - Having a kid was the unexpected cure for my “millennial burnout”

1/9/2019 - Virtual assistants, cars from the future, and news from elsewhere  

1/9/2019 - To understand Trump’s speech, look at the US-Mexico border as it exists today

1/9/2019 - “Bird Box” taps into a Lovecraftian horror tradition rising from the deep

1/9/2019 - The case for giving away your books

1/9/2019 - Elon Musk thinks the next Tesla CEO could be Chinese. It’s a good bet.

1/9/2019 - How to keep track of China’s electric carmakers

1/9/2019 - Contactless payments are coming to the US, another threat to the use of cash

1/9/2019 - It’s time for Sears to die and make room for retail’s future

1/9/2019 - 21 ways the government shutdown is holding up life in America

1/9/2019 - Sears’ last gasp, Trump’s wall speech, foot detectives

1/9/2019 - Scientists are creating super-healthy, gene-edited spicy tomatoes

1/9/2019 - Big Pharma spent an additional $9.8 billion on marketing in the past 20 years. It worked

1/9/2019 - Nutella

1/9/2019 - The UN says a Saudi teen who fled her male guardians is a refugee

1/9/2019 - Taiwan’s indigenous people remind Xi Jinping that it has “never belonged to China”

1/9/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: How Goldman talks, and charts about its previous year

1/9/2019 - Goldman Sachs enters 2019 with old successes and new challenges

1/9/2019 - Goldman Sachs’s changing priorities, as reflected in its 19 letters to shareholders

1/9/2019 - Nigeria is on edge with multiple internal security conflicts as it prepares for tense elections

1/9/2019 - Social media influencers are the latest obsession among India’s marketeers

1/9/2019 - Byton is another billion-dollar Chinese startup yet to deliver a single car

1/9/2019 - An ancient story-telling technique is helping cops fight fake news in India

1/9/2019 - Home prices have fallen again in India’s most expensive real estate market

1/9/2019 - India will overtake the US economy by 2030

1/9/2019 - India is allowing airlines to keep using engines that sometimes shut down mid-flight

1/9/2019 - Sears’s last gasp, Trump’s wall speech, foot detectives

1/9/2019 - Sears’s last gasp, Trump’s wall speech, foot detectives

1/9/2019 - Is the Indian central bank falling for lobbyists in seeking to widen digital transactions?

1/8/2019 - Mark Zuckerberg’s 2019 challenge is to get out of his bunker and talk to people

1/8/2019 - Google built a Disney-like ride at CES to show off its home assistant

1/8/2019 - Trade talks extended, Heathrow drone scare, RIP “whom”

1/8/2019 - Six hard facts about a border wall that contradict Trump

1/8/2019 - Nutella

1/8/2019 - Scientists have found a link between genetics and monogamy

1/8/2019 - In theory, how much could Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 70% tax rate bring in?

1/8/2019 - Amazon wants to use AI to send you the perfect free sample

1/8/2019 - The life-draining tedium of errands is even worse in this age of digital convenience

1/8/2019 - How to watch Trump’s speech tonight

1/8/2019 - Natural disasters caused $160 billion in damage in 2018

1/8/2019 - Investors predict doom and gloom for just about every major economy

1/8/2019 - How to set yourself up to meet all your travel goals

1/8/2019 - After years of falling, US carbon emissions rose again in 2018

1/8/2019 - CPR

1/8/2019 - CPR

1/8/2019 - The adorable story behind Google’s “Dino Doodle”

1/8/2019 - The five most important new jobs in AI, according to KPMG

1/8/2019 - “Whom” is disappearing and everyone needs to chill about it

1/8/2019 - What happened to the border wall money Congress already gave Trump?

1/8/2019 - Nollywood’s focus on movie quality over quantity is starting to reap box office returns

1/8/2019 - Your colleagues don’t care whether it’s the flu or a cold

1/8/2019 - Fashion’s big diversity problem goes way beyond the models

1/8/2019 - It begins: TVs, robots, casinos, and news from elsewhere

1/8/2019 - Kenya will start teaching Chinese to elementary school students from 2020

1/8/2019 - Africa’s biggest sports event has finally found a new host in a country desperate for a boost

1/8/2019 - Physics explains why time passes faster as you age

1/8/2019 - Bitcoin ETF reloaded, into the Oasis, and physical futures

1/8/2019 - Trump’s border wall pitch, CES switches on, Apple’s salty slogan

1/8/2019 - After China, Southeast Asia is also detoxing from imported plastic trash

1/8/2019 - A fun mind game to zap your to-do list into oblivion

1/8/2019 - CPR

1/8/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Goldman’s past, and the people who will run its future

1/8/2019 - Five things to know about China’s electric-car boom

1/8/2019 - Trump’s crackdown on the H-1B visa is eating into Indian IT’s profits

1/8/2019 - The nine most important people at Goldman Sachs

1/8/2019 - Many Indian immigrants killed by gun violence in the US come from the same state

1/8/2019 - A brief history of Goldman Sachs

1/8/2019 - The invisible mental health crises of India’s migrant labourers

1/8/2019 - CES 2019, Ghosn in court, Apple’s salty slogan

1/8/2019 - CES 2019, Ghosn in court, Apple’s salty slogan

1/8/2019 - A massive labour strike has shut down schools and public transport in parts of India

1/7/2019 - Reliance Jio may be blocking VPN and proxy websites in India

1/7/2019 - Ethereum Classic is under attack

1/7/2019 - New Alzheimer’s research highlights the need for diversity in medical studies

1/7/2019 - CES 2019, World Bank rift, Spacey in court

1/7/2019 - Marie Kondo’s Netflix show reveals what you really lose to a house full of stuff: your time

1/7/2019 - CPR

1/7/2019 - The Milky Way will collide with another galaxy and it’s going to look awesome

1/7/2019 - Apple’s salty CES ad slogan has a sinister history

1/7/2019 - World Bank president Jim Yong Kim is resigning

1/7/2019 - Mophie fixed one of the most irritating things about the iPhone

1/7/2019 - Now the DEA is hiding surveillance cameras inside toolboxes

1/7/2019 - The addictive allure of travel booking sites

1/7/2019 - Photos: The British government staged a traffic jam to prepare for a no-deal Brexit

1/7/2019 - The damage the US government is doing to 12,000 kids

1/7/2019 - Big beauty’s futuristic vision of skin and hair care is on display at CES 2019

1/7/2019 - 2018 was a great year for film, but the Oscars race is looking pretty bleak

1/7/2019 - What DR Congo’s flawed election means for emerging democratic culture in Africa

1/7/2019 - The retail brands most exposed to a China slowdown

1/7/2019 - The 5-15 is an easy technique to improve communication at your company

1/7/2019 - One of America’s most progressive new political leaders is a white, middle-aged man

1/7/2019 - For new runners, the “Goldilocks threshold” is the key to success without injury

1/7/2019 - A Saudi teen fought her deportation from Thailand back to a family she says she fears

1/7/2019 - A 60-year-old Chinese car maker cherished by Chairman Mao is attending CES for the first time

1/7/2019 - The African Union will unveil the design for a single passport for all Africans this year

1/7/2019 - US-China trade talks, Shanghai Tesla factory, DeepSqueak

1/7/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Goldman’s next move

1/7/2019 - Gabon’s army just attempted a coup by taking over the national radio station

1/7/2019 - Why Brexit could be a boon for Indian students looking to study abroad

1/7/2019 - Goldman’s Malaysian Malaise

1/7/2019 - Sixteen questions (and answers) about Goldman Sachs

1/7/2019 - Government flip-flops are turning India’s gas power plants into junk

1/7/2019 - With 26,000 queries pending, India’s right to information law is as good as defunct

1/7/2019 - 150 million Indians to go on strike against Modi’s “anti-labour” policies

1/7/2019 - US-China trade talks, Shanghai Tesla factory, DeepSqueak

1/7/2019 - US-China trade talks, Shanghai Tesla factory, DeepSqueak

1/7/2019 - India’s internet economy is flourishing—but for how long?

1/7/2019 - As India heads for polls, does its media pass Chomsky’s five-filter test?

1/7/2019 - Tesla kicks off construction of its Shanghai Gigafactory

1/6/2019 - China’s economy has the sniffles—this is what might cause a full-blown cold

1/6/2019 - The most retweeted tweet of all time is no longer that one about chicken nuggets

1/6/2019 - Louis Vuitton wants you to call your harness an “embroidered bib”

1/6/2019 - The 2019 Golden Globes red carpet sparkled like a disco ball

1/6/2019 - Lady Gaga is dressed to win at the 2019 Golden Globes

1/6/2019 - This Chinese internet meme will make you miss your grandma

1/6/2019 - US-China talks, feisty Taiwan, DeepSqueak

1/6/2019 - 2018 was another record-breaking year for Brits seeking EU passports

1/6/2019 - Women in Saudi Arabia must now be informed if they’ve been divorced

1/6/2019 - South Africa’s beautiful beaches have an ugly problem of racial exclusion and privatization

1/6/2019 - Life would be better if we added this line to every email

1/6/2019 - The history of science shows how to change the minds of science deniers

1/6/2019 - Want to save democracy? Try teaching kids to read charts

1/6/2019 - African elections, young innovators, Sudan’s democratic bread

1/5/2019 - The NFL has had its best season ever by at least one metric

1/5/2019 - China says its navy is taking the lead in game-changing electromagnetic railguns

1/5/2019 - Nouns of assemblage

1/5/2019 - Nouns of assemblage

1/5/2019 - The “democracy of bread” is threatening to unravel Sudan’s three-decade dictatorship

1/5/2019 - The liberating thrill of a slender book

1/5/2019 - How to save money on movie tickets without MoviePass or other subscriptions

1/5/2019 - Netflix’s early involvement in Nollywood isn’t the dawn of a new era, yet

1/5/2019 - Coachella is the festival where underground artists go mainstream, except for African acts

1/5/2019 - The best data visualization in 2018, according to data visualization experts

1/5/2019 - Startup founders say age bias is rampant in tech by age 36

1/5/2019 - Trump is threatening a national emergency because he’s scared of Ann Coulter

1/5/2019 - The secret to a secure retirement is not retiring at all

1/5/2019 - Electricity from renewables topped coal in Germany for first time in 2018

1/5/2019 - Ahead of the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show, tech firms see troubling signs

1/5/2019 - Weekend edition—Troubled tech, moon shot, pot tourism

1/5/2019 - Think you have a food allergy? You’re probably fooling yourself

1/5/2019 - Jameela Jamil’s body positivity campaign is very Tahani

1/5/2019 - Nouns of assemblage

1/5/2019 - Weekend edition—Troubled tech, moon shot, pot tourism

1/5/2019 - Weekend edition—Troubled tech, moon shot, pot tourism

1/4/2019 - Weekend edition—Troubled tech, moon shot, pot tourism

1/4/2019 - Carnival Cruise customers are mourning the loss of free room service

1/4/2019 - The truth about baby sharks: They can be vicious prenatal cannibals

1/4/2019 - The US government shutdown means Trump’s cabinet is getting raises

1/4/2019 - Elizabeth Warren’s best hope for 2020 is that Trump keeps making it personal

1/4/2019 - Nouns of assemblage

1/4/2019 - A short list of the dumbest “smart” gadgets at CES 2019

1/4/2019 - Hollywood’s diversity gains don’t include women

1/4/2019 - The Fed has an important history lesson for panicked markets

1/4/2019 - Drones would boost border security better than a wall ever could

1/4/2019 - Quartzy: the detox edition

1/4/2019 - Quartzy: the detox edition

1/4/2019 - Moon rocks

1/4/2019 - Moon rocks

1/4/2019 - The US job market added far more jobs than expected in December

1/4/2019 - How African governments should negotiate better infrastructure deals with China

1/4/2019 - The genesis block’s anniversary, Beam goes live, and Bakkt raises $180 million

1/4/2019 - Amelia Earhart’s death is still shrouded in mystery after 80 years

1/4/2019 - How a Skype video call can get you convicted in Singapore

1/4/2019 - Uber is boring now

1/4/2019 - 400 free Ivy League university courses you can take online in 2019

1/4/2019 - US jobs report, Pelosi’s return, “Januhairy” kicks off

1/4/2019 - African Leadership University has raised $30 million to help reinvent graduate education

1/4/2019 - How’s that prediction for the utter disruption of the finance industry going?

1/4/2019 - Moon rocks

1/4/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: A virtual visit to the moon

1/4/2019 - Unlocking the secrets of the Moon

1/4/2019 - All the resources a lunatic needs

1/4/2019 - Bureaucracy is a bigger challenge for startups in India than funding

1/4/2019 - The drop in migrants dying in the Mediterranean hides a disturbing reality

1/4/2019 - Ilhan Omar becomes the first person to wear the hijab in the US Congress

1/4/2019 - India’s Rs2,000 notes were always meant to be phased out

1/4/2019 - China’s population could start shrinking in 8 years

1/4/2019 - Apple now has more reason than ever to focus on India

1/4/2019 - These are the key African elections to watch in 2019

1/4/2019 - Narendra Modi’s Indian economy is limping towards the next general elections

1/4/2019 - In photos: Kerala erupts over women entering the Sabarimala temple

1/4/2019 - US jobs report, Pelosi’s return, beached TVs

1/4/2019 - US jobs report, Pelosi’s return, beached TVs

1/3/2019 - Falling fuel prices bode well for India’s airlines, but bigger battles lie ahead

1/3/2019 - More than half of the “supertall” skyscrapers to be completed in 2019 are in China

1/3/2019 - Photos: What happens when a cargo ship loses 270 containers at sea

1/3/2019 - The routine of January is a blessed thing indeed

1/3/2019 - US jobs report, global market slump, beached TVs

1/3/2019 - US Senate: No military support for Saudi war in Yemen. Pentagon: LOL

1/3/2019 - New research shows sugar substitutes are not healthier than real sugar

1/3/2019 - Moon rocks

1/3/2019 - The grunge collection that made Marc Jacobs famous is now getting him sued by Nirvana

1/3/2019 - The era of astronomical credit card rewards is waning

1/3/2019 - See Ultima Thule now in stunning 3D

1/3/2019 - Democrats took control of the House with a lovefest for Nancy Pelosi

1/3/2019 - Don’t think of yourself as a good person—think of yourself as “good-ish”

1/3/2019 - Tropical rainforests have a soundtrack. Recording it may save them.

1/3/2019 - “The Masked Singer” is a spellbinding train wreck—and a massive hit

1/3/2019 - US founders predict the best entrepreneurs will come from these 11 companies

1/3/2019 - Using social media to find a cosmetic surgeon has gone global

1/3/2019 - Way-too-big fashion may be the first trend we’ll regret in 2019

1/3/2019 - Vermont is now taking applications from remote workers who want $5,000 to move there

1/3/2019 - South Africa’s top investors are focused on a Chinese conglomerate thousands of miles away

1/3/2019 - Charted: Welcome to the most female Congress in US history

1/3/2019 - Apple has a growth problem

1/3/2019 - So you joined a gym. A sports scientist explains what to do there

1/3/2019 - Sumo wrestling

1/3/2019 - Sumo wrestling

1/3/2019 - Watch the most diverse US Congress ever be sworn in today

1/3/2019 - The #MeToo movement is a map for women’s rights in the 2020 election

1/3/2019 - Half of all cars sold in Norway in 2018 were electric

1/3/2019 - Why everyone should have a high-yield savings account

1/3/2019 - The young African innovators to watch in 2019

1/3/2019 - The 21 biggest retail trends to look out for in 2019

1/3/2019 - A practical guide to starting a spiritual journey, like reiki and ayahuasca

1/3/2019 - The UK is teaching school-age kids this simple technique to save lives

1/3/2019 - The much-hated “helicopter parenting” style has surprisingly broad appeal

1/3/2019 - Everything you need to know about CES 2019

1/3/2019 - In 2019, can we please stop calling fashion “ugly”?

1/3/2019 - Democrats step up, Apple forecast shockwaves, arachnid emergency

1/3/2019 - The secret to longevity may be lying about your age

1/3/2019 - Sumo wrestling

1/3/2019 - There is a way to cut down Indians’ decades-long wait for green cards in the US

1/3/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: The moon in pictures

1/3/2019 - Five vital facts about our return to the moon

1/3/2019 - Photos: The moon’s evolving image

1/3/2019 - Watch the moment China’s rover touched down on the far side of the Moon

1/3/2019 - Investors gave Indian startups less money in 2018, but created more unicorns than ever

1/3/2019 - India’s smart city scheme has no space for the poor

1/3/2019 - A global financial body, which includes India, says cryptocurrencies aren’t a threat

1/3/2019 - Democrats’ House return, China’s historic moon landing, vegan sausage roll

1/3/2019 - Democrats’ House return, China’s historic moon landing, vegan sausage roll

1/2/2019 - The downside of Narendra Modi’s social media savvy

1/2/2019 - China just made history by landing on the far side of the Moon

1/2/2019 - China’s state news sites deleted tweets announcing the lunar far side landing

1/2/2019 - Cheap data is killing broadband in India

1/2/2019 - The latest New Horizons image confirms Ultimate Thule is a “space peanut”

1/2/2019 - There are roughly 27 tons of garbage in Yosemite thanks to the government shutdown

1/2/2019 - Apple had a much rougher holiday quarter than it expected

1/2/2019 - Apple slashes guidance, China moon landing, arachnophobic screaming

1/2/2019 - Netflix hired a CFO from the video-game industry, a space even more addictive than Netflix

1/2/2019 - “Black Mirror” isn’t just predicting the future—it’s causing it

1/2/2019 - Trump’s America is what terrifies the king of horror most

1/2/2019 - American Girl’s 2019 “Girl of the Year” has a screen-time problem

1/2/2019 - Sumo wrestling

1/2/2019 - What we know about the American held as a spy by Russia

1/2/2019 - Tesla reports record production numbers in 2018

1/2/2019 - The periodic tables we almost had

1/2/2019 - This video on why the Federal Reserve should be independent won a prize from the Federal Reserve

1/2/2019 - 150 years ago, a philosopher showed why it’s pointless to start arguments on the internet

1/2/2019 - This Supreme Court tribute to law clerks is a reminder of the invisible workers behind every great endeavor

1/2/2019 - The only way to make Germans go cashless is an ATM worker strike

1/2/2019 - An internet shutdown is the latest frustration hitting voters in DR Congo

1/2/2019 - NASA’s Ultimate visit, Kim Jong Un message, Louis Vuitton vs. “Pooey Puitton”

1/2/2019 - China’s Moon landing site is a crater named for this “Martian” scientist

1/2/2019 - Can you match these definitions of a border wall with the people who said them?

1/2/2019 - The AP blows the lid off decades-long sexual abuse of nuns by Catholic priests in India

1/2/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: Lawyers and lunar fiction

1/2/2019 - This is the most valuable real estate on the moon

1/2/2019 - This 2076, er, 1984 essay about moon colonies is very instructive

1/2/2019 - India’s central bank throws a lifeline at debt-hit small businesses

1/2/2019 - The two-wheeler rules Indian streets, but bike-taxi startups are struggling to succeed

1/2/2019 - An Indian temple’s ban on women of menstruating age is finally breached

1/2/2019 - A Delhi police statement on a marijuana bust plagiarises from “Weed Guide”

1/2/2019 - NASA’s Ultimate visit, Kim Jong Un message, Louis Vuitton vs. “Pooey Puitton”

1/2/2019 - NASA’s Ultimate visit, Kim Jong Un message, Louis Vuitton vs. “Pooey Puitton”

1/2/2019 - Xi Jinping to Taiwan: Happy New Year, and a threat of war

1/1/2019 - Food aggregators can’t just get away with substandard deliveries in India anymore

1/1/2019 - Narendra Modi says he cleansed the Indian economy and now it is primed for growth

1/1/2019 - NASA’s victory, a message from Kim Jong Un, Louis Vuitton vs. “Pooey Puitton”

1/1/2019 - We’re hearing back from the most distant planetary flyby

1/1/2019 - The maker of a “Pooey Puitton” poop-shaped purse is suing Louis Vuitton

1/1/2019 - How to save your time, money, and sanity amidst endless seasonal sales

1/1/2019 - How to meet your goals without willpower

1/1/2019 - An Alabama sheriff pocketed $1.5 million by underfeeding ICE detainees

1/1/2019 - Keeping up with Netflix originals is basically a part-time job now

1/1/2019 - Today in Quartz membership: A Q&A with NASA’s boss, and the price of a moon rock

1/1/2019 - NASA Administrator James Bridenstine wants to go back to the moon

1/1/2019 - What’s a moon rock worth, anyway?

1/1/2019 - There’s a better way to cover diet, fitness, and health

1/1/2019 - 2018 showed why import duties can’t save India’s solar-panel makers