In the Land of Big Tech Outposts, a Push for More Housing

A San Francisco ballot measure would reduce commercial construction if the city doesn't meet state targets for affordable housing.

source https://www.wired.com/story/cap-office-space-opens-debate-affordable-housing

The Small Miracle of Immigrant Stories on TV

New shows like *Little America* resist the lazy impulse to treat the immigrant experience as fringe. The result is meaningful, powerful television. 

source https://www.wired.com/story/little-america-tv-immigrant-stories

The US Fast-Tracked a Coronavirus Test to Speed Up Diagnoses

The FDA has given emergency authorization to a new test that promises to help public health labs meet a potential surge in cases.

source https://www.wired.com/story/the-us-fast-tracked-a-coronavirus-test

The Saving Grace of the Iowa Caucus Debacle

A technical fiasco in a small state, early in the season, minimizes the consequences. The question is how election officials will respond as the stakes rise.

source https://www.wired.com/story/opinion-the-saving-grace-of-the-iowa-caucus-meltdown

The Iowa Caucus Meltdown, a Coronavirus Mask Shortage, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

source https://www.wired.com/story/iowa-caucus-democrats-coronavirus-masks-china

How to Watch the 2020 State of the Union

President Trump will deliver his third address before Congress Tuesday, on the eve of the Senate's scheduled vote on impeachment.

source https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-watch-the-state-of-the-union-2020

The Coronavirus Outbreak Is a Petri Dish for Conspiracy Theories

In times of crisis, a combination of heightened emotions and lack of information combine to create the one thing nearly every conspiracy needs: fearful minds.

source https://www.wired.com/story/coronavirus-conspiracy-theories