Nick Hagar
Nieman Lab
Evanston, IL, United States
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How A/B testing can (and can’t) improve your headline writing » Nieman Journalism Lab
"We found, surprisingly, that no single feature of a headline's writing style makes much of a difference in forecasting success." → Read More
Recovering from Hurricane Harvey: Resources for those in need and how you can help
Across the state, Texans are pitching in on the relief effort for Hurricane Harvey. Here’s a roundup of who’s doing what, as well as some... → Read More
The Week in Photos: From Flooding in Tunisia to a Supercomputer in Germany
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature. → Read More
Thirteen States Will Challenge Trump on Vehicle Emissions
Top officials said they will challenge any effort by the Trump administration to roll back vehicle emissions restrictions in court. → Read More
Comey to Testify Trump Asked Him to 'Let This Go' on Russia
A statement from former FBI Director James Comey appeared on the Senate Intelligence Committee's website Wednesday. → Read More
ISIS Attacks Kill 12 in Tehran
The attacks mark the first major acts of terrorism in Iran since 2010. → Read More
Is One of Our Major Financial Markets Vulnerable to Price Manipulation?
Two researchers allege we've been missing a serious exploit in how share values get determined. → Read More
U.S. Calls for Change in U.N. Human Rights Council
The U.S. called on Tuesday for the U.N. Human Rights Council to change how it operates, demanding fairer treatment of Israel. → Read More
Four Stories for World Environment Day
Environmental awareness is more important now than ever. → Read More
The Week in Photos: From Waterlining in Austria to a Robot Cop in Dubai
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature. → Read More
Minnesota Measles Outbreak Spreads in Somali Community
Minnesota has had more cases of measles this year than the entire U.S. did in 2016. → Read More
Trump Petitions Supreme Court on Travel Ban
Courts in Hawaii and Maryland have blocked the ban. Last month, an appeals court in Virginia upheld the Maryland decision. → Read More
Michael Bloomberg Pledges $15 Million to UN for Climate Change
American states, cities, and organizations have reaffirmed their commitment to the Paris climate deal since Trump announced that the U.S. will leave it. → Read More
A Climate Change Refresher, in Four Charts
All the lines are trending up—and that's not a good thing. → Read More
Paris Climate Accord Can't Be Renegotiated, European Countries Say
Their joint statement comes after President Donald Trump announced that the United States will leave the climate agreement and look to make a deal with more favorable terms. → Read More
The Week in Photos: From Digging in Jerusalem to Building a Bridge in India
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature. → Read More
Gunmen Kill Over 20 Coptic Christians in Egypt
This latest attack comes as violence against Christians escalates across the Middle East and Africa. → Read More
Uber to Pay Back Tens of Thousands of Drivers in New York City
Due to a system error, Uber's ride commission was coming out of gross fare, costing workers extra. → Read More
FastCarsandBoatsNews.com Will Champion the Resistance
Dear readers, We took a long look at ourselves on the morning of November 9th, 2016 and we didn’t like what we saw. Like everybody else, we got it ... → Read More
The Week in Photos: From Making Pet Food to Lifting Weights
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature. → Read More