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Homeless counts dropped in these California counties this year
CalMattersby Marisa Kendall·2d ago
California reduced its official homeless count in 2025 after years of increases. Now, preliminary data for 2026 shows many places in the state are continuing to make progress.
Opinion | California's clashes over business regulation rage on as legislative session nears end
CalMattersby Dan Walters·2d ago
The state Capitol’s most enduring conflict pits corporate California against four powerful interest groups over new regulations, taxes, minimum wages or other costly mandates.
Opinion | Proposition 44 ensures California's community clinics prioritize patients over executives
CalMattersby Sandra Carranza·2d ago
California voters will decide this fall if community clinics should be required to spend 90% of their revenue on patient care and whether to empower the state Attorney General to settle disputes.
Opinion | Proposition 44 wrongly squeezes politics between California patients and their healthcare
CalMattersby Brent Sugimoto·2d ago
California voters will decide this fall if community clinics should be required to spend 90% of their revenue on patient care and whether to empower the state Attorney General to settle disputes.
Shock wave therapy for erectile dysfunction is on the rise
Science Newsby Randy Dotinga·2d ago
Some men in the United States seeking relief for erectile dysfunction aren’t getting prescriptions for Viagra.
Meet Les Lalanne, the New Status Symbol for Billionaires and the Creative Elite
Vanity Fairby Marisa Meltzer·2d ago
Last April, Sotheby’s threw a preview party at its New York headquarters at the Breuer Building for an auction of design pieces from the collectors Jean and Terry de Gunzburg.
The 20 Sexiest Movies on Prime Video Right Now
Esquireby The Esquire Editors·2d ago
Listen, there’s no shame in seeking out a sexy movie—really, they’re having a bit of a comeback. This year alone, the likes of Wuthering Heights, The Invite, and I Want Your Sex are part of the...
What 72,000 Bodies at a Fence Revealed about Africa and Europe
Timeby Miriyam Aouragh·2d ago
Europe and Africa are at once impossibly close and worlds apart near the northern tip of Morocco.
Can’t a Big Boy Carry a Big, Beautiful Bag?
GQby Eileen Cartter·2d ago
Thanks to über-stylish purse pros like Jacob Elordi and A$AP Rocky, eyes are being opened to the joy of hauling around your earthly possessions in the most luxurious, personality-forward way...
Recycling food waste has a huge climate upside and a surprising downside.
Anthropocene Magazineby Emma Bryce·2d ago
If all food waste in the US found a second life as biogas and compost, this would almost completely offset its climate impact.
“Boston” Singer Stella Lefty May Be a Billionaire. But She’s Not a Nepo Baby
Vanity Fairby Abigail Sylvor Greenberg·2d ago
For 24-year-old singer-songwriter Stella Lefty, performing in front of thousands at Lollapalooza was nerve-wracking. Even more harrowing was what she did the next day: get an IUD.
This weight-loss hormone may protect the liver even without weight loss
ScienceDaily·2d ago
This weight-loss hormone may protect the liver even without weight loss - Date: - August 21, 2026 - Source: - McMaster University - Summary: - A hormone already known for curbing appetite and...
Does Your Baby Need a Book on Coding?
The New Yorkerby Elise Broach·2d ago
If your idea of a perfect board book for people under the age of three is Sandra Boynton’s 1982 classic “Moo, Baa, La La La!,” you might be surprised to discover what’s passing for toddler...
I Put the Best Pool-Cleaning Robots to the Test
Wiredby Christopher Null·2d ago
Swimming pools are fun. Cleaning swimming pools is not fun. I learned this simple logic as a kid growing up in and around pools—it’s the only way to survive summer in Houston.
Will Scott Jennings be the new White House press secretary? - Poynter
Poynterby Tom Jones·2d ago
Karoline Leavitt announced last week that she is stepping down as White House press secretary, and a familiar name has emerged as a candidate to replace her. It’s CNN commentator Scott Jennings.
Why cancer, not affordability, may be the biggest issue in Iowa’s midterms
Mother Jonesby Chris Stein·2d ago
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
To Miami's chagrin, warming seas are driving a bumper crop of sargassum
Mother Jonesby Sara Sneath·2d ago
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Dealing with seaweed is the bulk of Chris Bumpus’s job during the summer.
7 Graphic Novels That Build Stories from Fragments - Electric Literature
Electric Literatureby Emil Wilson·2d ago
7 Graphic Novels That Build Stories from Fragments These authors use collage, photography, and handmade techniques to give physical form to memory and identity I’ve always been captivated by...
The Patrick Clancy Conspiracy Theories Are Rooted in the Harsh Realities of Motherhood
Wiredby Ej Dickson·2d ago
For many watching Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial, the primary takeaway has been how the deaths of her three small children—Cora, 5; Dawson, 3; and Callen, eight months—were tragically preventable.
Make Cord Clutter a Thing of the Past With This Powerful Wireless HDMI Streamer
Wiredby John Brandon·2d ago
Cable clutter is more than just annoying—it’s been shown to raise stress levels. A famous 2010 study from UCLA found an association between household clutter and elevated cortisol levels.
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