News in Brief Roger Ailes Resigns After Newsroom Harassment Allegations Fox News chairman and CEO Roger Ailes has resigned, parent company 21st Century Fox announced today. A press… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief A Mysterious New Zika Case There’s a new case of Zika in Utah, and no one seems quite sure where it came from.… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief A GMO-Labeling Bill Heads to Obama’s Desk House Republicans and Democrats passed a bill yesterday requiring food manufacturers to label any product made with genetically… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Where and Why Do Police Kill African Americans? If we’re ever going to get a handle on officer-involved killings of African Americans, we must determine the… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Gretchen Carlson Is Not Alone The news that former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson has sued the network’s chief executive, Roger Ailes, alleging… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Tracking the Zika Virus at the Olympics The National Institutes of Health announced today that it will fund a study to monitor members of the… 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 ‘Poison Wind’ in Santa Barbara I’m working now on a story about the future of wildfire prevention in California. In the course of… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief One Benefit of Greater Abortion Access The Supreme Court this morning made it more difficult for states to restrict access to abortions. The ruling… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Brexit: The Morning After The British people have voted to leave the European Union. David Cameron resigned as prime minister earlier today,… Pacific Standard Staff