Brooke Sweeney
Future Proof
The People Who Left Their Offices to Work From Boats
"It’s nice to row out to your boat at the end of the day and just be off on your own."
Brooke Sweeney
10.28.21
Future Proof
The 'Black Bitcoin Billionaire' Tells Us About His Business
Lamar Wilson, Zay Jackson, and a host of other entrepreneurs explain why they're betting on Bitcoin.
Brooke Sweeney
Lea Zora Scruggs
6.25.21
VICE News
When Will We Know the Election Results? Here’s a State-by-State Guide.
Here's when all 50 states receive and count the ballots that will elect the next president of the United States.
Brooke Sweeney
11.2.20
scams
Celebrities Who Give Away Money on Twitter Are Setting People Up to Get Scammed
Twitter “philanthropists” like Bill Pulte and Megan Thee Stallion have been offering their followers financial aid during the pandemic. But it hurts more people than it helps.
Brooke Sweeney
7.23.20
Policing
Wall Street Is Making Millions Off Police Brutality
So-called “police-brutality bonds” are a transfer of wealth from Main Street to Wall Street.
Brooke Sweeney
6.24.20
Drugs
Forget Xanax. This Company Wants You to Take a Large Dose of LSD.
MindMed is asking the FDA for permission to begin a human trial in the U.S., where therapists would give “experiential” doses of LSD to patients.
Brooke Sweeney
6.4.20
Coronavirus
Coronavirus Is Forcing Farmers to Give Their Pigs Away on Craigslist — And Even Euthanize Them
An oligopoly controls the meat industry, and it just broke the supply chain.
Brooke Sweeney
Valerie Kipnis
5.8.20
Coronavirus
We Asked Millennials and Gen Z How They're Coping With the Pandemic. Here's What They Said.
According to the “Youth in Pandemic” study, 87% of young people believe they are “doing everything they can to limit the spread of coronavirus.”
Brooke Sweeney
4.20.20
Coronavirus
Airlines Are Getting a $25 Billion Bailout, But You’re Still Not Getting Your Money Back
Here’s why.
Brooke Sweeney
4.15.20