Two garbage trucks of plastic hit the ocean every minute. Microplastics are in your brain. Recycling doesn't work. What the plastic industry never told you. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org

Arkansas whipped prisoners until 1968. Now we celebrate El Salvador's concentration camps. A reckoning with punishment's price. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org

University of Chicago economist Jens Ludwig challenges nearly everything we think we know about gun violence — and, by extension — violence itself. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org

Eleven federal workers reveal what it felt like to be fired by Musk's DOGE — the emails, the trauma, and the institutional destruction we've never heard about. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org

We're not one nation split by politics — we're 11 regional cultures that have been at war since the colonies. And now the divisions are life and death. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org

When billionaires mock the Pope with memes and fund "cheating apps," something's gone seriously wrong.The collapse of tech idealism; betting takes its place. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org

Families who voted for Trump now carry passports to prove they belong here. Inside the fear, resistance, and betrayal reshaping Latino communities.

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Tech oligarchs abandon democracy, embrace Trump. Performance or conviction? When they control the platforms shaping reality, does it matter?

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Mangione isn't alone. A generation of alienated young men are reaching the same dark conclusion: The system is broken and only violence can fix it. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org

Suppressed jobs data, tariffs hitting consumers, and trillions in AI spending built on sand. The one force that still moves public opinion is breaking. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org