On the morning of December 1, 2018, the vast central plaza in Mexico City was thronged by tens of thousands of people. Andrés Manuel López Obrador, a left-wing populist, had just been sworn in as Mexico’s 58th president. In his inaugural address, he thumbed his nose at decades of neoliberal rule and promised a sweeping…
DetailsHyundai and Kia announced Thursday that they are investing $111.5 million in Arrival, a startup British automaker building electric delivery vans. The three companies will jointly develop vehicles and share know-how as Arrival scales up its operations and moves to put a vehicle on the market in the next few years.Arrival was founded in 2015…
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DetailsCats are in the rubble and snakes are causing trouble, but first: a cartoon about the internet frontier.Here’s the news you need to know, in two minutes or less.Want to receive this two-minute roundup as an email every weekday? Sign up here!Today’s NewsCats are making Australia’s bushfire tragedy even worseAnimals trying to escape Australia’s fires…
DetailsSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai revealed in a livestream Thursday the Nintendo Switch brawler’s new fighter with a sweet anime intro — Fire Emblem: Three Houses protagonist Byleth. You’ll be able to play male or female versions, and they’ll be available on Jan. 28 in the US (Jan. 29 in Europe).Thursday’s livestream lasted 35 minutes, which gave Sakurai plenty…
DetailsThere are some questions that Twitter just can’t shake. Whenever the company rolls out a new feature, or CEO Jack Dorsey tweets something benign (or controversial), the replies will almost certainly include the usual suspects: When will you ban the nazis? someone will inevitably ask. Why are you censoring *insert group of users here*? But…
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DetailsWhen photographer Jana Sophia Nolle moved to San Francisco three years ago, she met a lot of people. Some inhabited multi-million-dollar houses with pristine Victorian architecture and fancy furniture. Others lived in cardboard boxes.The contrast between their dwellings plagued Nolle, who hails from Kassel, Germany, where income inequality is less stark. While San Francisco boasts…
DetailsOn the day Susan Gordon learned Venetucci Farm, in Colorado, was contaminated by toxins, the vegetables looked just as good as ever, the grass as green, and the cattle, hogs, chickens, and goats as healthy.The beauty of the community farm she and her husband managed made the revelation all the more tragic. Chemicals known as…
DetailsLiving through the first weeks of this decade has felt a bit like contracting the flu–it was way too hot, full of uncertainty, and the possibility of imminent death seemed ever-looming. If there was ever a time for a binge-watching experience to distract from all the queasy-making news, this is it. Netflix delivered such an…
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