Aram Zucker-Scharff

This is Congress complaining that none of them understood the bill they voted on enough times to override a presidential veto and it’s all the president’s fault for not explaining the law they were passing to them. FFS. Makes you wonder how many other laws they pass with no idea how they actually work or […]

“The most important consequence of not registering under the more rigorous “7A” level was that the Trump Foundation was not required by the state to submit to an annual audit by outside accountants. In such an audit, charity-law experts said, the accountants might have checked the Trump Foundation’s books — comparing its records with its […]

“Those soft, messy biology problems Musk is ignoring are the critical problems, the ones that are truly difficult for long-term Mars living. A rocket explosion is the exception rather than the rule these days. But space is tough on the human body. We evolved here, on Earth, and we rely on our habitat in ways […]

“For several years now, scientists have been warning us that if atmospheric carbon were allowed to surpass 400 parts per million, it would mark a serious “tipping point” into some unstoppable climate ramifications. In 2012, the Arctic was the first region on Earth to cross this red line. Three years later, for the first time […]