The EXB news briefing

Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond...

Berlin

John Riceburg: Up to our knees in Scheiße

Is this summer of epic rain in Berlin going to be the new normal? John's flooded apartment […]

Politics

Fair weather friends

Just how much can you rely on your weather app? And how do they work, anyway?

Berlin

Berlin’s heat wave: A Texan perspective

Hot enough for you? As Berlin wilts in the summer swelter, you might have noticed that the […]