Before I forget…
Special Report: How doctors in the United States pay their way out of trouble. Worth a read.
North Korea spent the pandemic building a huge border wall. Really good-looking graphics here.
Harlan Crow doesn’t want to share a list of gifts that he or his companies have made to his friend, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Lev Parnas, the Ukrainian-American businessman accused of funneling a Russian oligarch’s money into U.S. political campaigns, had a closer relationship with presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis than the Florida governor let on.
Far-right Oath Keepers received some lengthy prison sentences this week for the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol building.
Espresso and instant-coffee drinkers, wake up: The El Niño weather pattern this year likely will have a larger effect on robusta coffee production than on arabica, its milder cousin.
Target is pulling some LGBTQ-themed products from its shelves after they led to confrontations between employees and angry customers.
Police used pepper spray and teargas against climate protesters at TotalEnergies’ annual meeting, while demonstrators tried to storm the stage at Shell’s yearly shareholder gathering.
And finally, everybody’s favorite subject: Air travel. Cathay Pacific fired three staff for making fun of passengers who struggled to speak English, a man opened the door of an Asiana aircraft… just before it landed (He said he was uncomfortable and stressed, Yonhap reported), and U.S. airlines are working hard to make sure that the summer travel season produces no PR nightmares.
