Arun Venugopal appears in the following:
Why Did GrubHub Buy Thousands of Websites With the Names of Local Restaurants?
Tuesday, July 02, 2019
Grubhub, one of the biggest food delivery apps in the country, has bought thousands of web addresses for local restaurants, making it harder for them to compete with Grubhub online.
'Yesterday' Tries to Keep Beatlemania Alive in 2019
Monday, July 01, 2019
Rock and roll no longer rules the music charts, but "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Rocketman," and "Yesterday" have all found Hollywood looking back at the genre’s heyday.
Water Shortages in India Made Worse by Mismanagement
Monday, July 01, 2019
Evacuations and death tolls rise as 44 percent of the country remains drought-stricken.
A Small Step for Trump, A Giant Leap for North Korea
Monday, July 01, 2019
Donald Trump is the first sitting U.S. president to step onto North Korean soil. Was it a step toward peace and cooperation, or toward nuclear appeasement?
The Private Pain of Social Media Stardom for Online Gamers
Monday, July 01, 2019
Desmond Amofah, also known as Etika, amassed hundreds of thousands of followers on YouTube, while apparently struggling with mental health issues.
Why Queens Is the Center of the Nation's Progressive Movement
Friday, June 28, 2019
A string of insurgent victories has put the Borough of Immigrants at the forefront of political change.
In Queens, Speaker Pelosi Further Aligns Dems with Immigrants
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Against a national backdrop of family separations and a border crisis, Speaker Pelosi indicated that Democrats were aligning more closely with immigrants.
Nevada Becomes First State to Protect Job Applicants from Marijuana Testing
Thursday, June 13, 2019
The law does not apply to EMTs, firefighters, and those employed to operate motor vehicles which could "adversely affect the safety of others."
Decades After Stonewall, Police Departments Struggle to Build Trust with LGBTQ Community
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Last week, the NYPD formally apologized for the 1969 raid at the Stonewall Inn. But fifty years after Stonewall, the relationship between LGBTQ people and police is still fractured.
Hong Kong's Business Community Is Protesting, Too
Thursday, June 13, 2019
For the past few days, the streets of Hong Kong have been filled with the sounds of protest.
Bridging the Communication Gap for Incarcerated Families
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Ahead of Father’s Day, The Takeaway talks to Antoine Patton and his daughter Jay Jay about their efforts to improve relationships with kids across bars.
Refugees, in Pursuit of Art
Thursday, June 13, 2019
There are more than 25 million refugees across the world, many of them escaping war, famine and natural disasters. A select few manage to turn their experiences into art.
A Survivor Remembers the Tiananmen Square Massacre, Thirty Years Later
Tuesday, June 04, 2019
Rose Tang was in college during the brutal crackdown by the Chinese government. Thirty years later she lives in Brooklyn and says the episode has important lessons for Americans today.
A Golden Age for Muslims on TV
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
A flurry of TV shows put Muslims at the center of their own stories. And behind the scenes, women screenwriters who grew up in immigrant communities are often leading this shift.
Hindus Claim Assault on NJ Priest Is a Bias Attack
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Members of a Mahwah temple said they're concerned the man facing charges is a white supremacist, and they urged authorities not to give him a plea deal.
Immigrants Then vs. Now: Busting Misconceptions
Friday, April 19, 2019
Immigrants today are far more likely to be skilled and speak English than they were a century ago.
For NYC Immigrant Heritage Week, One Class Decides to Discuss Stereotypes
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
The class delves into stereotypes in order to give participants a greater sense of cultural literacy.
Bodegas Say They'll Boycott the New York Post Until the Paper Apologizes
Sunday, April 14, 2019
Yemeni-owned businesses are hoping for a change in way the paper covers Muslims, including Minn. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.
Hate Crimes in Our Backyard
Thursday, April 11, 2019
What happens when hate crimes are not committed by angry white men.
When People of Color Commit Hate Crimes
Thursday, April 11, 2019
We know that communities of color and other marginalized groups are on the receiving end of hate, but how should we react when they're the accused?