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Pointed News Quiz: Weekend of March 27, 2026

March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

Pointed News Quiz: Weekend of March 27, 2026

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August 28, 2025

August 28, 2025

Pointed News Quiz: Weekend of August 29, 2025

Pointed: The News Quiz for Risk-Takers

September 15, 2022

September 15, 2022

How Cambodia’s Statues Ended Up in the World’s Biggest Museums

After decades of war, many of its historical treasures had been looted. Now the country wants them back.

How Cambodia’s Statues Ended Up in the World’s Biggest Museums

July 13, 2022

July 13, 2022

US Workers With Disabilities Are Still Struggling to Get Hired

While people with disabilities have reached every rung of the corporate ladder, a large percentage can’t find work despite record low unemployment.

May 5, 2022

May 5, 2022

Manipulating Your Dreams for Self-Improvement—or Profit

As with almost everything, the science of sleep and the dreams at its core are being increasingly leveraged by marketers.

Manipulating Your Dreams for Self-Improvement—or Profit

April 11, 2022

April 11, 2022

The $400 Million Ponzi Scheme that Suckered San Diego

Gina Champion-Cain was a pillar of the business community. She also happened to be running a massive investment scam.

The $400 Million Ponzi Scheme that Suckered San Diego

March 8, 2022

March 8, 2022

How the Biggest, Dirtiest Ships May One Day Go Green

Electrifying massive container vessels comes with inherent problems, but there are new solutions that can diminish their carbon footprint.

How the Biggest, Dirtiest Ships May One Day Go Green

February 17, 2022

February 17, 2022

Small Cities Chase Remote Workers With Bikes, Bitcoin and Cash

The war for big city talent—and their disposable income and taxes—is on.

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December 1, 2021

December 1, 2021

Japan Is Quietly Preparing the Way for Humans In Space

Samples from asteroids may be instrumental to figuring out the next steps into the solar system. Japan has become the world leader at getting them.

Japan Is Quietly Preparing the Way for Humans In Space