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New York Times hires new reporter on Data Journalism team - Editor and Publisher
Posted Wednesday, December 17, 2025 10:30 am We’re excited to announce that Matt Zdun has joined the Data Journalism team as a data reporter. Matt will collaborate with the Washington bureau and Politics team to cover the federal government and political campaigns, and will be based in New York. Previously, Matt worked as a data reporter at The Houston Chronicle, where he collaborated closely with colleagues to cover state politics, elections and immigration.
Como o capital privado influencia a ética da pesquisa farmacêutica
À medida que as empresas de capital privado expandem sua presença no mundo dos testes farmacêuticos, muitos ensaios clínicos estão agora sendo avaliados por empresas ligadas aos fabricantes de medicamentos, o que levanta preocupações sobre conflitos de interesse e segurança dos pacientes. Blake Cale/The New York Times Muitos ensaios clínicos são agora supervisionados por comitês de ética que operam como empresas e têm conexões com grandes laboratórios.
California Promised Insurance Relief, But Delivered Loopholes Original
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You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Even before the devastating wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles this year, companies that insure the ever-growing number of homes perched in California’s fire-prone foothills were threatening to abandon the state, declaring that the risks were becoming unsupportable. The prospect of uninsurable homes was an existential threat for the state.
By Jo Becker Verified, Jeremy Singer-Vine Verified, Katie Benner Verified, Laurel Rosenhall Verified
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The New York Times
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California Promised Insurance Relief But Delivered Loopholes
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California Promised Insurance Relief But Delivered Loopholes
LOS ANGELES -- Even before the devastating wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles this year, companies that insure the ever-growing number of homes perched in California's fire-prone foothills were threatening to abandon the state, declaring that the risks were becoming unsupportable. kAm%96 AC@DA64E @7 F?:?DFC23=6 9@>6D H2D 2? 6I:DE6?E:2= E9C62E 7@C E96 DE2E6] p 4@==2AD6 :? :ED Scce 3:==:@? C62= 6DE2E6 64@?@>J H@F=5 3C:?8 r2=:7@C?:2 E@ :ED <?66D] v@G] v2G:? }6HD@>VD 25>:?:DEC2E:@?
How Private Equity Oversees the Ethics of Drug Research
As private equity firms expand their footprint into the world of pharmaceuticals testing, many drug trials are now being vetted by companies with ties to the drugmakers, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and patient safety. Blake Cale/The New York Times Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence.
How Private Equity Oversees the Ethics of Drug Research Original
When the Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk wanted to test whether the main ingredient in Ozempic, its wildly popular weight-loss and diabetes drug, could also treat liver disease, it first needed approval from an ethics panel to ensure the safety of trial volunteers in the United States. Such panels, called institutional review boards, have the power to reject drug trials or order modifications if participants face unreasonable risks.
How Private Equity Oversees the Ethics of Drug Research
Health|How Private Equity Oversees the Ethics of Drug Research https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/04/health/drug-trials-ethics-ozempic.html You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.
Alex Klavens joins Data Journalism team at The New York Times - Editor and Publisher
We’re thrilled to announce that Alex Klavens is joining the Data Journalism team as a database developer. Alex will focus on building databases and data-driven tools that expand the newsroom’s ability to cover major storylines. Alex first joined The Times in 2023 and comes to us from the Data Platforms team, where he was a senior software engineer working on our internal data systems for product and business analytics.
Facing painful cuts, the VA reported dubious savings to DOGE
WASHINGTON — Starting in 1983, the Rev. Roland Freeman gave Holy Communion to the sick and last rites to the dying at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals around Denver. In January, the chaplain died at age 85. Four months later, the VA turned his death into a budget cut.
Facing painful cuts, the VA reported dubious savings to DOGE
WASHINGTON — Starting in 1983, the Rev. Roland Freeman gave Holy Communion to the sick and last rites to the dying at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals around Denver. In January, the chaplain died at age 85. Four months later, the VA turned his death into a budget cut.
Facing Painful Cuts, the V.A. Reported Dubious Savings to DOGE
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Starting in 1983, the Rev. Roland Freeman gave communion to the sick and last rites to the dying at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals around Denver. In January, the chaplain died at age 85. Four months later, the V.A. turned his death into a budget cut.
Data Is Plural — 2025.05.14 edition
2025.05.14 edition Deportation records, European workforces, California ghost guns, US dams, and what the nose knows. Deportation records. The Deportation Data Project, run by a team of academics and lawyers, “collects and posts public, anonymized U.S. government immigration enforcement datasets.” These include data from border apprehensions, deportations, Title 42 expulsions, ICE arrests and detentions, ICE-operated flights, and more.
DOGE Removes Dozens of Resurrected Contracts From Its List of Savings
Now CNN — For months, President Donald Trump has falsely claimed that egg prices are tumbling. It wasn’t true then, but it’s true now. Egg prices fell 12.7% last month, the biggest monthly decline since 1984, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday. And they could continue to fall this month, …
DOGE Removes Dozens of Resurrected Contracts From Its List of Savings Original
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is no longer claiming credit for killing dozens of federal contracts after The New York Times reported last week that they had already been reinstated. The Times had identified 44 revived contracts, and 43 of them were still featured on the group's online "Wall of Receipts" as of last week.
DOGE’s zombie contracts: They were killed but have come back to life
WASHINGTON — At least 44 of the government contracts canceled on the orders of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting initiative have been resurrected by federal agencies, wiping out more than $220 million of his group’s purported savings, according to a New York Times analysis of federal spending data. But Musk’s group continues to list 43 of those contracts as “terminations” on its website, which it calls the “Wall of Receipts.” The group even added some of them days or weeks after they had been resurrected.
DOGE’s Zombie Contracts: They Were Killed but Have Come Back to Life
1 hour ago Remember when Elon Musk pushed the FAA to give his company a multibillion-dollar contract at the same time he was firing hundreds of FAA staffers? Air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey were without radar for around a minute and a half Friday morning, leaving …
They Were Killed but Have Come Back to Life Original
The Times found that federal agencies have revived dozens of contracts that Elon Musk's group still publicly listed as canceled, inflating what it has saved. At least 44 of the government contracts canceled on the orders of Elon Musk's cost-cutting initiative have been resurrected by federal agencies, wiping out more than $220 million of his group's purported savings, according to a New York Times analysis of federal spending data.
DOGE Is Far Short of Its Goal, and Still Overstating Its Progress
Last week, Elon Musk indicated for the first time that his Department of Government Efficiency was falling short of its goal. He previously said his powerful budget-cutting team could reduce the next fiscal year’s federal budget by $1 trillion, and do it by Sept. 30, the end of the current fiscal year. Instead, in a Cabinet meeting Thursday, Musk said that he anticipated the group would save about $150 billion, 85% less than its objective. kAmtG6?
DOGE is far short of its goal, and still overstating its progress
Last week, Elon Musk indicated for the first time that his Department of Government Efficiency was falling short of its goal. He previously said his powerful budget-cutting team could reduce the next fiscal year’s federal budget by $1 trillion, and do it by Sept. 30, the end of the current fiscal year. Instead, in a Cabinet meeting Thursday, Musk said that he anticipated the group would save about $150 billion, 85% less than its objective.
Elon Musk’s Doge falls short of its goal, and still overstates its progress
WASHINGTON - Last week, Mr Elon Musk indicated for the first time that his Department of Government Efficiency was falling short of its goal. He previously said his powerful budget-cutting team could reduce the next fiscal year’s US federal budget by US$1 trillion (S$1.3 trillion), and do it by Sept 30, the end of the current fiscal year. Instead, in a Cabinet meeting on April 10, Mr Musk said that he anticipated the group would save about US$150 billion, 85 per cent less than its objective.
DOGE Is Far Short of Its Goal, and Still Overstating Its Progress
2 hours ago ‘I Think He Means It’: Scott Bessent’s Endgame The Treasury secretary is seen as a moderating influence on President Trump. But he’s on a mission to disrupt government as we know it. In recent weeks, as President Donald Trump’s trade war has battered both stocks and business confidence, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has declared multiple … 1 hour ago Huge furniture company closing forever, laying off staff The brand sells its products to store giants like Walmart and Home Depot.
On Its Website, DOGE Deletes More Than 100 Government Leases It Said Were Canceled
Now Tesla has recalled more than 40,000 Cybertrucks over an exterior panel that may detach while driving, increasing the risk of a crash, according to a regulatory filing Thursday, the eighth notice issued for Tesla’s pickup truck while the company and CEO Elon Musk face growing protests and stock woes. …
On Its Website, DOGE Deletes More Than 100 Government Leases It Said Were Canceled Original
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency on Wednesday sharply cut back the number of federal real estate leases it claimed to have terminated, signaling that the group is losing at least some internal battles to get rid of government office space. For weeks, Mr. Musk's group said on its website that it had terminated more than 700 leases, and saved more than $460 million in the process. But around 1 a.m. Wednesday, the group eliminated references to 136 of those cancellations.
DOGE reverses move that made its claims nearly impossible to check
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency on Tuesday reversed a change that had made some of its claims far more difficult to fact-check. In early March, the group -- which had been caught in a series of high-profile errors -- began posting itemized claims about the savings it had achieved from canceling federal grants.
DOGE Reverses Move That Made Its Claims Nearly Impossible to Check
2 hours ago Efforts by Elon Musk and his team to permanently shutter the U.S. Agency for International Development likely violated the Constitution “in multiple ways” and robbed Congress of its authority to oversee the dissolution of an agency it created, a federal judge found on Tuesday. The ruling, by Judge …
El DOGE hace que sus últimos errores sean más difíciles de encontrar
Government Contracts and ProcurementNonprofit OrganizationsGovernment Efficiency Department (US)Bookbinder, NoahMusk, Elon El grupo de Elon Musk ocultó los detalles de algunas nuevas afirmaciones en su sitio web, a pesar de sus promesas de transparencia. Pero el Times pudo detectar otra serie de errores.
DOGE makes its latest errors harder to find
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has repeatedly posted error-filled data that inflated its success at saving taxpayer money. But after a series of news reports called out those mistakes, the group changed its tactics. It began making its new mistakes harder to find, leaving its already secretive activities even less transparent than before. Musk’s group posted a new set of claims to its website on March 2, saying it had saved taxpayers $10 billion by terminating 3,489 federal grants.
El DOGE hace que sus últimos errores sean más difíciles de encontrar
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Las organizaciones sin fines de lucro dijeron que estas subvenciones suelen contener un valor máximo, es decir, un límite superior de lo que el gobierno podría pagar. Pero los grupos indicaron que este importe máximo no siempre está garantizado. En algunos casos, los pagos reales se calculan por separado, dijeron, y a menudo son muy inferiores. "No es una promesa, en ningún sentido", dijo Traci Baird, directora ejecutiva de una organización sin fines de lucro llamada EngenderHealth.
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The New York Times en Español
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DOGE Makes Its Latest Errors Harder to Find
12 hours ago How to lose $148 billion in less than two months For years, Donald Trump’s critics have accused him of behaving like a crooked used-car salesman. Yesterday afternoon, he did it for real on the White House South Lawn. Squinting in the sun with Elon Musk, Trump stood next to five Tesla vehicles, …
Over a Dozen Conservative Party Donors Fund Britain’s Populist Reform U.K.
Nigel Farage’s insurgent Reform U.K. party has attracted more than a dozen donors from Britain’s once dominant Conservative Party, new data reveals, underlining the threat the Tories face from a right-wing populist party that models itself on President Trump’s MAGA movement. In total, Reform U.K. raised 4.75 million pounds ($6.1 million) last year, a sharp increase from the less than $200,000 that the party raised in 2023. A third of the money came from former donors to the Conservatives.
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