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By Matthew Ormseth You order a coffee from this thing with wheels and a touchscreen, and it comes back a…

By Matthew Ormseth It’s a cliché, but it’s true — anyone with a smartphone is a journalist nowadays. You can…

By Matthew Ormseth He called them the “silent population,” a floating community of laborers who slip under the radar of…

By Matthew Ormseth After a gunman opened fire on revelers at a popular gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., in the…

By Matthew Ormseth Here in London, the American presidential circus has taken a back seat in the press to a…

By Matthew Ormseth President Barack Obama’s announcement that he would visit Hiroshima at the tail end of a two-day summit…

By Matthew Ormseth Was it the biggest story of 2015 that failed to secure a front-page headline? Nestled in the…

By Rhianna R. Taniguchi In 2014, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel unveiled a program using Social Impact Bond (SIB) financing to…

By Matthew Ormseth As I sit and write this column, frantic lovers rush by with flowers in hand, scrambling in…

By Matthew Ormseth In recent weeks, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization that hosts the Oscars,…