Pornhub is one of America's most-visited websites, but a recent investigation by the New York Times' Nicholas Kristof found many videos of minors and nonconsensual sexual violence. The blowback was swift, with Visa, Discover and Mastercard cutting some ties to the site, which has now removed the vast majority of its content.
Axios Re:Cap speaks with Kristof about the aftermath of his story and what comes next.
It's been a week since the FDA granted emergency authorization to Pfizer’s vaccine. The Moderna vaccine is expected to get that same go-ahead today.
But, there is still a significant share of Americans who don't trust the vaccines. Top government and health officials have been doing their best to change those minds. That now includes Vice President Mike Pence, who will receive the Pfizer vaccine on live TV. He'll be the highest ranking official to do so so far.
Plus, the massive Russian hack that’s roiling the government.
Bitcoin yesterday topped $20,000 for the first time ever, and then just kept climbing.
Axios Re:Cap digs into the reasons for Bitcoin's price surge, and what it means for its future as an actual currency, with investor and podcast host Anthony Pompliano.
The entire country has been living the pandemic since March, but the realities between corporate America and working America are very different.
According to a Washington Post analysis, 45 of America’s 50 biggest publicly traded companies have turned profits since March. Around the same time, almost 8 million Americans have fallen into poverty.
