Why Google Would Drop $2.6 Billion on an Analytics Company
By Klint Finley
Antitrust? What antitrust? With Looker, Google gains a faster way to tap into the business intelligence market.
public health
California Is Losing the Vaccine Battle as Exemptions Climb
By Joanna Pearlstein
The state tried to lift measles vaccination rates by blocking parents from opting out based on personal beliefs. But then medical exemptions started to rise.
Photography
A Surreal Subterranean Junkyard Piled With Old Cars
By Laura Mallonee
Robin Friend rappelled five stories down to capture this scene at the abandoned Gaewern Slate Quarry in Ceredigion, Wales.
Gift Guide
Awesome Father's Day Gifts for the Rad Dad in Your Life
By Jeffrey Van Camp
If you have an amazing father figure in your life, show your appreciation with one of these hand-picked Father’s Day gifts.
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Brave Talk
Bezos Says Amazon Will Bet Bigger Despite Antitrust Probes
By Tom Simonite
In a speech at an Amazon conference, CEO Jeff Bezos sounded unconcerned by reports that regulators are eyeing the company, potentially for a break-up.
Depth of Field
The Spooky Symmetry of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump
By Jason Parham
This week an image of the couple at Buckingham Palace provided meme fodder—and metaphors.
Buying Guide
Sink Your Teeth Into These Toothbrush Subscription Services
By Christopher Null
If your toothbrush head—electric or otherwise—is ragged and splayed out, you’re a candidate for a toothbrush subscription service. We round up the top choices.
Movies
You Can't Hate San Francisco Unless You Love San Francisco
By Emily Dreyfuss
The new film The Last Black Man in San Francisco captures the sublimity of a city that feeds on dreams.
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