News in Brief The Numbers on ACA Replacement Are Pretty Grim The CBO released its findings, and the outlook isn’t good. Dwyer Gunn
News in Brief Meet the Radical Disabled Americans Fighting the GOP Health Care Bill I joined a group of ADAPT protestors outside House Speaker Paul Ryan’s offices in Wisconsin. They say they’re… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief How Disabled Americans Are Fighting the GOP Health-Care Bill Advocates warn that the American Health Care Act would “annihilate” Medicaid, spiraling millions of disabled Americans into poverty.… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Rules Frozen by Trump Could Melt Away Without a Trace In one of his first acts, Trump put dozens of pending regulations on hold. His administration is unlikely… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Does Trump Care About Honor Killings? The practice of ritual murder is horrific, but don’t mistake Trump’s prohibition for compassion. By Jared Keller (Photo:… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Is the Trump Administration Skirting Its Own Ethics Rules? The hiring of three former lobbyists to work in the White House raises questions about the president’s executive… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Donald Trump Might Become Corrupt. But Will It Matter? History shows voters often re-elect corrupt leaders. New research explains why. By Francie Diep (Photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Cutting Spending on Statistics Won’t Save the Budget But it would have disastrous effects on our ability to craft effective policy. By Dwyer Gunn (Photo: Peter… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief What the New Travel Ban Means for Refugees Around the World More than 61,000 people fleeing persecution and violence may have their applications to come live in the United… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The White House Is Divided Over the Paris Agreement President Donald Trump’s advisors are clashing over whether or not the United States should pull out of the… Pacific Standard Staff