Social Justice Viewfinder: Journalists Demonstrating in Mexico Journalists demonstrate in demand for justice for slain Mexican journalist Salvador Adame Pardo in Morelia, Mexico, on June 28th, 2017. Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Obamacare Is Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks A pilot finds a significant decrease in cardiac arrests among middle-aged residents of the Portland, Oregon, area. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief The Thinking Process of the Visual Artist Their use of language reveals the different ways painters, sculptors, and architects conceptualize space. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Viewfinder: A Rescue on Libyan Waters A Libyan coast guardsman stands on a boat during the rescue of 147 undocumented immigrants attempting to reach Europe off the coastal town of Zawiyah. Pacific Standard Staff
Social Justice Do Unto Others? Sure—If They’re in Our Social Circle New research reports the moral imperative to help those in need is much weaker if the needy person in question is a stranger. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Viewfinder: Testing the Royal Navy’s Most Powerful Warship The new Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth departs Rosyth dockyard to be tested in the North Sea on June 26th, 2017. Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief More Evidence That Health Insurance Really Does Save Lives Timely new research strengthens the link between coverage and mortality. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Warmer Weather Aids Incumbents Throw the bums out? Not when we're this comfortable. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Viewfinder: Breaking a Fast in the Congo People distribute food to fellow Muslim worshippers before breaking the Ramadan fast on June 25th, 2017, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Week in Photos: From a Naturalization Ceremony in California to a Scorching Summer Day Near Paris A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature. Pacific Standard Staff