[justratsinacoat]

...man, I was all ready to get out the pitchforks in response to "bioterror" research in a public place, but it turns out it's more "fluid dynamics research prompted by the risk of particulate bioweapons". It's not a clickbait title, but it asymptotically approaches one.

[grb423]

In journalism school we were taught that a headline should be concise and honestly convey the meaning of the story. We hadn't yet heard about the progress of clickbait.

[mtgx]

If it's written by BBC, it's probably not going to be something very damning about the U.S. government, quite the contrary.

[michaelvoz]

Let us not make wide sweeping statements about the journalistic relationship between one of the world's largest news organizations and one of the world's largest nations. Seems a bit blunt.

[burkaman]

The highest profile US headline on the BBC front page right now is "US warned over high poverty by IMF", so I don't think they have a problem being critical.

[jedberg]

In case you were wondering, the author is a NYC local.