Sasa Woodruff
Latest Stories (25)
Is the golden age of food over?
Aug 9, 2019
Kevin Alexander on the rise and fall of "the independent fine-casual dining spot."
L.A. diners pay up for glow-in-the-dark noodles
Aug 8, 2019
Temporary restaurants offer novel experiences to attract new clientele.
Are smart speakers enforcing gender inequity?
by
David Brancaccio
, Sasa Woodruff
and Rose Conlon
Aug 1, 2019
Female voice assistants could be encouraging us to issue orders to women.
Voting rights advocates equate fees to modern-day poll tax
Jul 31, 2019
In most states, a felony conviction can result in the loss of voting rights for some period of time.
Coming soon to a produce aisle near you...
by
David Brancaccio
and Sasa Woodruff
Jul 23, 2019
What the Cosmic Crisp means for the apple industry.
Why clear ice is becoming a cocktail standard
Jul 23, 2019
The new-age flourish is made by pushing impurities and air out while the ice is being formed.
Why some Muslims are boycotting the hajj
by
David Brancaccio
and Sasa Woodruff
Jul 18, 2019
It's the same reason Nicki Minaj pulled out of Jeddah World Fest.
Bringing fresh food to an L.A. food desert, one produce box at a time
Jul 17, 2019
South Central resident Olympia Auset was sick of taking the bus two hours to buy fresh produce. So, she started selling fresh produce herself.
Mississippi farmers forced to leave thousands of acres unplanted this season
Jun 6, 2019
Victoria Darden and her family have been forced to leave their soybean and corn fields unplanted because of flooding.
Why economist Joseph Stiglitz is advocating for "progressive capitalism"
by
Sasa Woodruff
and David Brancaccio
May 30, 2019
Stiglitz discusses the themes and recommendations contained in his latest book: People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent.