News in Brief An Appeals Court Just Slapped Down Trump’s Travel Ban — Here’s What Comes Next The Trump administration will almost certainly appeal to the Supreme Court. By Jared Keller Yemenis who were among… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief This May Be the Most Exhaustive Study of Manspreading Ever Conducted A feminist photographer examines 5,000 images of men and women exhibiting body language that plays a role in… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief How One Iraqi Medical Student Made It to the U.S. Despite the Travel Ban Four days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily banning people from seven Middle Eastern countries… As Told to Francie Diep
News in Brief On a Grandma’s House and the Unknowability of the Past They can feel as lifelike as virtual reality, but memories represent unreachable places. Elisa Gabbert
News in Brief This Chart Illustrates Why Infrastructure Investment Is a Good Idea Why, where, and how to put federal dollars into our aging infrastructure system. Dwyer Gunn
News in Brief When We’re Talking About Crowd Size at the Inauguration We Also Need to Talk About Class It’s the missing element behind most of the stories concerning both Trump’s inauguration and the Women’s March in… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Ivanka Trump Also Promised to Resign From the Family Business, but She Hasn’t President Trump’s eldest daughter said she’d give up management of her businesses. We checked. By Derek Kravitz &… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Fossil Fuel Companies Are Smearing Environmentalists as Putin Puppets Dig behind the headlines, and you'll find powerful propaganda at play. Jimmy Tobias
News in Brief To Resist Trump, Change the Narrative The racial resentment that fueled his candidacy is rooted in tales that portray certain groups as threatening. We need new stories, one political scientist says. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief How Progressives Are Recruiting Corporations in Their Fight Against Trump Liberals should learn from their conservative peers and bind themselves to corporate activism. By Jared Keller Elon Musk… Pacific Standard Staff