Ian Hurley

Ian Hurley is an assistant editor at Pacific Standard.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders conducts a White House daily news briefing on June 14th, 2018.

News and notes from Pacific Standard staff and contributors.

People gather to protest President Donald Trump's travel ban in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, on April 25th, 2018, in Washington, D.C.

Leaders in the civil rights community fear the dangerous precedent set by the court's upholding of Trump's travel ban and denounce the reasoning behind the decision.

By Ian Hurley

The Luzhniki stadium in Moscow, Russia.

We spoke with four economists about Russia's claims of a World Cup-related financial windfall. They were all skeptical.

By Ian Hurley

General view of Sochi prior to the start of the FIFA 2018 World Cup on June 9th, 2018, in Sochi, Russia.

PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.

Outside of the journalism building at Columbia University where the Pulitzer Prizes are announced.

PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.

Royal Caribbean's new Oasis-class cruise ship, Symphony of the Seas, the largest passenger ship ever to be constructed by gross tonnage and built by French shipyard STX, is pictured on February 13th, 2018, in the port of Saint-Nazaire, France.

PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.

Russian President Vladimir Putin.

PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.

Jonathan Van Ness, Tan France, Antoni Porowski, Bobby Berk, and Karamo Brown attend the after party for the premiere of Netflix's Queer Eye on February 7th, 2018, in West Hollywood, California.

PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.

Donald Glover attends an Esquire event in Hollywood on February 20th, 2018.

PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.

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This year America bore witness to the increasing interconnectedness of sports and political discourse.

By Ian Hurley

A burned classic car is seen in Little Tujunga Canyon during the Creek Fire on December 6th, 2017, near Sylmar, California.

If you're following coverage of wildfires, or trying to stay safe, here are some helpful definitions to know.

By Ian Hurley

A firefighter battles a wildfire as it burns along a hillside near homes in Santa Paula, California.

The Thomas Fire had burned an estimated at 65,500 acres and destroyed hundreds of structures as of mid-morning Wednesday.

By Ian Hurley

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A collection of our best stories for you during the holiday.

By Ian Hurley

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Sit back, and sip on some of our finest brewed stories about coffee.

By Ian Hurley