From housing and childcare affordability to crime and immigration, here's where the top nine Democratic candidates for NYC mayor stand

The erasure of the Jan. 6 records comes while the administration is also seeking to whitewash the teaching of U.S. history, threatening to withhold funds from schools that teach about America’s troubled history of racial and gender discrimination. By @alecmac.bsky.social

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Becca’s 2018 study on the reactionary right on YouTube was so illuminating and prescient, and inspired this piece in so many ways! Grateful that she paved the path for us datasociety.net/library/alte...

After listening to so many videos, we started to notice overlapping talking points. So we decided to annotate them all, across 600+ videos with >1M views. Voting was a top issue. Then we heard about war, transgender identity, institutional medicine, the economy and immigration. bloom.bg/4jnaKW1

NEW: My colleagues & I analyzed nearly 1.3k hours of footage (>2k videos) from nine wildly popular podcasters and streamers on YouTube to understand how they helped lift Trump to power. Now that he's back in office, the broadcasters are well-positioned to help build support for his political agenda.

NEW: Bloomberg reviewed +1K hours of YouTube vids from 9 popular streamers and podcasters who cater to American men. We analyzed 2 yrs of guests and transcripts to see how they discussed political topics and understand their role as a new mainstream info hub www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

Podcasters including Joe Rogan, Theo Von and Logan Paul are mobilizing America’s men to lean right. An analysis of over 2,000 videos shows how. Read The Big Take ⬇️

Hello congestion pricing is working (for now) - incredible analysis by @agordon.me @jeffykao.bsky.social and @acookiecrumbles.bsky.social, gfx with jason kao!! 🎁 link: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

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Analysis: The incoming Trump administration “government efficiency” advisers posted in favor of dumping daylight saving time. Would you be okay if the sun rose before 4 a.m., or after 10? Not changing clocks means we’d have to live with the extremes.

📊 Join our DVS NYC meetup on Dec 12 to hear from speakers Elena Mejía from Bloomberg News and Bianca Ng from The Information Lab. Sign up: www.eventbrite.com/e/dvs-nyc-de...

Companies around the world are working to recycle old solar panels and wind turbine blades as the industry battles criticism that old equipment is piling up in landfills

It’s December it’s holiday music time meaning I can share this evergreen again crucial reporting with @pollard.bsky.social!! www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

Waiting for election results? Why not whet your appetite with this week's Data Vis Dispatch — a (long) look back at the campaign season and ahead to the counting 🗳️ ➡️ https://blog.datawrapper.de/data-vis-dispatch-november-5-2024