• National investigative correspondent at The New York Times
• Author of zero books
• NYT stuff: https://www.nytimes.com/by/mike-baker
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Mike Baker
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JUST IN: Brand new research on adolescent screen time finds a correlation between screen hours and sleep deficiency.
Data collection, analysis and chart via my middle schooler.
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15% of high school seniors in Washington State say they had an alcoholic drink in the prior month. That's down from 40% in 2010.
Each day, Americans are spending about $800 million more on gas and diesel than they were a year ago.
The total increased fuel cost since the Iran War began? $45 billion.
www.wsj.com/economy/cons...
This is a fascinating story about Seattle’s socialist mayor, Katie Wilson. Last year, she called on people to boycott Starbucks, one of the city’s major corporations. Now she has some regret.
The comments, she said, “caused more harm than good.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/u...
This shooting in Colorado happened several years ago, but the details have stuck with me ever since.
Here is the story on what happened when several men with guns converged in the town square.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/u...
Just 6 days after securing his latest NASCAR victory, Kyle Busch has died from an illness at the age of 41.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/729...
