French Revolution: Cyclists Now Outnumber Motorists In Paris
culling cars has been far more popular than her petrolhead critics predicted, with Paris becoming cleaner and healthier to boot.
Lakeside isn’t dead. It’s awaiting a $1B rebirth. Can Michigan malls follow?
plans for Michigan’s most expensive mall redevelopment ever and rebirth as Lakeside Town Center Sterling Heights officials have spent a decade studying how to reimagine the 110 acres that house…
The Slow Death of a Prison Profiteer: How Activism Brought Securus to the Brink
Last week, the nation’s largest prison and jail telecom corporation, Securus, effectively defaulted on more than a billion dollars of debt. After decades of preying on incarcerated people and their…
Chechnya bans dance music that is either too fast or too slow
The Russian republic of Chechnya has banned dance music it deems either too fast or too slow, in an attempt to quash a “polluting” western influence on the conservative majority-Muslim…
An increasing number of Japanese women are finding it harder to enter the US and are getting turned back at the border. Learn why.
The story broke in Japanese local media two months ago. A 32yo social media influencer from Osaka tried to enter Hawaii for what she says was a simple vacation. But…
Kansas Is About to Pass the Most Extreme Age Verification Law Yet
An age verification bill in Kansas that is the most extreme in the country has passed both House and Senate and is on its way to the governor’s desk. The…
Find out why your health insurer denied your claim.
ProPublica’s Claim File Helper lets you customize a letter requesting the notes and documents your insurer used when deciding to deny you coverage. Get your claim file before submitting an…
Car tires are major source of ocean microplastics – study
Wind-borne microplastics are a bigger source of ocean pollution than rivers, say scientists More than 200,000 tonnes of tiny plastic particles are blown from roads into the oceans every year,…
Century of Tree Planting Stalls the Warming Effects in the Eastern United States, Says Study
A century of gradual reforestation across the American East and Southeast has kept the region cooler than it otherwise would have become, a new study shows. The pioneering study of…
Mobile health unit offers free long COVID screening to metro Detroiters
Detroit has the second highest rate of long COVID in the nation At least one in five people who have had COVID-19 will develop what is known as “long COVID,”…