News in Brief Fossil Fuel Abolitionists Take Their Fight to Federal Lands The Keep It in the Ground campaign wants to end oil and gas extraction on America’s public lands.… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Mood in Istanbul After the Attacks at Ataturk Airport “This is what terror looked like in Istanbul in 2016.” By Kaya Genç Travelers outside Istanbul’s Ataturk airport… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief A Sweeping Victory for Abortion Rights The recent Supreme Court ruling is expected to have a monumental ripple effect, invalidating strict clinic laws in… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Update: We Are Still Racist It’s fairly easy to identify the fundamentally racist appeal of Donald Trump — and disparage his supporters as being biased,… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Women and All Their Fake Free Time Why we aren’t talking about the value of unpaid work — and why we should. By Elizabeth Weingarten & Zuzana… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Homeless Kids With Pets Are Less Depressed Than Those Without A survey of homeless youth finds that pets bring benefits — and difficulties. By Zazie Todd (Photo: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Many Threats to Biodiversity in Brazil A study finds less intrusive activities double our overall impact on biodiversity in the forests of Pará, Brazil.… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief I Cannot Tell a Lie — Not in This Hijab! New research finds it’s easier to know if a woman is not telling the truth when she is… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Contributing Editor for Diverse Voices We’re hiring a contract editor to bring more writers of color onto our site. Pacific Standard is looking… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief We Can’t Let Our Toasters Become Smarter Than We Are On the promises and perils of the Internet of Things. By Jason Hong Ji Young-Hoon controls an electronic… Pacific Standard Staff