Newly unsealed emails from California's antitrust case show Amazon employees coordinating price increases across Walmart, Chewy, and other competitors — exposing the gap between the company's 'neutral marketplace' identity and its documented market conduct.
Sovereignty, mandatory traceability, community-anchored development, binding accountability. The New Earth Framework proposes what voluntary guidelines never could. Part 6 — the conclusion.
Liberia funded civil war with blood diamonds — then rebuilt. The Palm Farm project invested $140K and transformed a region. If it works there, it can work in Sudan. Part 5 of a six-part investigation.
A jury found Live Nation ran an illegal monopoly and overcharged fans. Now comes the harder part — the history of antitrust enforcement suggests the verdict may be the easy step.
19 million children out of school. Child soldiers. Mercury poisoning. Sudan is producing the largest lost generation since Cambodia — and the world barely notices. Part 4 of a six-part investigation.
Who profits from Sudan's conflict — and why voluntary frameworks, veto power, and supply chain opacity are features of the system, not failures. Part 3 of a six-part investigation.
How gold extracted from RSF-controlled mines in Darfur flows through Dubai's refineries and into global markets — its violent origins erased at the molecular level. Part 2 of a six-part investigation.
More than 100 Baidu robotaxis stopped working simultaneously on public roads, and the company said nothing. The malfunction is less alarming than the accountability gap it exposed.
Inside the intersection of Sudan's humanitarian catastrophe, global mineral supply chains, and the systems that sustain them. Part 1 of a six-part investigation.
Internal messages reveal how OpenAI's CEO positioned himself as trying to 'save' Anthropic while securing the military contract his rival had just lost over ethical objections to weapons work.
The private credit industry manages $1.7 trillion in high-risk corporate loans with almost no regulatory oversight. Now defaults are rising, and financial watchdogs lack the legal tools to prevent a systemic crisis.
Formula 1 cancels races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia over Middle East tensions, but both countries have been bombing Yemen for years without F1 batting an eye.
Despite Trump's military threats and reserve releases, oil surged to $106 as Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz proves more powerful than presidential interventions.
Anduril's Palmer Luckey tells Axios that America lacks the will for an Iran ground war — convenient when you're selling $60 billion in autonomous weapons to replace human soldiers.
Black and Latino listeners are driving the fastest growth in podcasting. But the creators who look like them are building on platforms they don't own — and capturing only a fraction of the revenue they generate.
Trump says he's looking at waiving the Jones Act to lower gas prices — but the move would devastate what's left of U.S. shipbuilding and hand coastal shipping to foreign-flagged vessels.