News in Brief Donald Trump’s Immigration Policy Is Already Here The president-elect’s central campaign promise was already 16 years in the making. By Jared Keller Thousands of anti-Trump… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Trump Loves to Be Loved. In Marrakech, Climate Leaders Hope That Could Be the Opportunity They Need Most Americans want the U.S. to take action on climate, and, at COP22, ministers say the best hope… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Photos of a Changing World: Forest Fires in British Columbia An ongoing collaboration between Pacific Standard and NOOR Images. The 52,000 acre Kelly Creek fire in the Cariboo… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Can the World Meet Paris Climate Goals Without the United States? Other countries could step up to dominate renewable energy markets. By Bob Berwyn Protesters in Los Angeles, California,… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Sustained Objections: When Judges Know More About Drug Tests Than They Should For years, police and prosecutors have used special presentations to sell judges on the reliability of drug tests… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Alien Algorithms A data scientist examines the ways in which we put our trust in data we don’t understand. By… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Why We Live in Ideological Enclaves The psychological roots of our troublesome tendency to live among the like-minded. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: lecrajane/Flickr) This… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Why Black Lives Matter Protestors Are Turning to Teaching What’s behind the affinity between educators and the movement premised on black liberation? Activists say the classroom offers… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Photos of a Changing World: The Coal Mines of Poland An ongoing collaboration between Pacific Standard and NOOR Images. Polish coalminers in Zabrze, Silesia Region, Poland, 2009. (Photo:… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief What Exactly Would a Trump Economic Agenda Look Like? Can Donald Trump deliver the change he promised? By Dwyer Gunn (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) For much of… Pacific Standard Staff