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Annalisa Merelli
Digital Government
The White House’s Website Deleted the Whole Archive of Its Daily Newsletters
This happened without notice from the administration.
- By Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
Digital Government
A Court Has Ruled That Donald Trump Blocking Users on Twitter Is Unconstitutional
A decision for the social media age.
- By Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
Digital Government
More Than 200 US Diplomats, Civil Servants and Servicewomen Say They’ve Been Harassed at Work
An open letter titled #metoonatsec accuses their industry of systemic discrimination and harassment.
- By Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
Digital Government
Hurricane Harvey’s Costs “May Blow Katrina Out of the Water,” According to the Government’s Lead Expert
The US government won’t be releasing an exact estimate for a month.
- By Max de Haldevang and Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
Digital Government
The US Military Indeed Spends A Lot on Viagra—Because it Helps Veterans With PTSD
The military spends about $84 million on medications for erectile dysfunction.
- By Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
Digital Government
Jay-Z, Chris Sacca, Dave McClure: Powerful Men Admit Hurting Women, Are Congratulated for Personal Growth
The founder of the influential Silicon Valley incubator 500 Startups officially resigned from his company following a scandal.
- By Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
Digital Government
Trump Is Reportedly Going to Demand Foreigners Share Their Phone Passwords to Get Into the US
The new rules could apply to the majority of visitors to the U.S.
- By Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
Digital Government
Trump’s Plan for the H-1B Visa Rules Would Keep the Poor Out of America
Every year, about 300,000 people are awarded a visa allowing them to work in the U.S.; over half get to the country holding an highly coveted H-1B visa.
- By Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
Digital Government
US Navy’s Next-Gen Comms System Frozen in the Italian Courts
After seven years and more than $7 billion, MUOS is ready to go. There’s just one problem with its Sicily station.
- By Annalisa Merelli and Benedetta Argentieri, Quartz
Digital Government
Silicon Valley Startup Wants to Make Breast Cancer-Gene Testing Affordable to All Americans
Color Genomics has raised $15 million in funding to have all American women get access to a test for 19 gene mutations responsible of increasing cancer risk.
- By Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
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