Category Opinion

For me, one of the more surreal pieces of news to come out of post-hurricane North Carolina was this: A U.S. Forest Service staffer relayed a report of truckloads of armed militia members “hunting FEMA” relief workers. While a spokesperson for…

Opinion: Over 300 years ago Edmond Halley published the first analysis of death rates by age, setting the basis for modern ways of measuring mortality.   Today, incorrect claims about ‘excess deaths in New Zealand’ are becoming more common as…