The Real Reason Obama’s Harsh Warning to Dems About AI Is So Unnerving
The New Republicby Greg Sargent15 Sept 2026
Barack Obama has a private warning for Democrats: They badly need to grab hold of the debate over artificial intelligence, and quick.
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top 86%Don’t Knock Kevin Warsh if the Fed Doesn’t Raise Interest Rates
The New Republicby Timothy Noah15 Sept 2026
The Federal Reserve’s Open Markets Committee, or FOMC, meets September 15 and 16 to decide whether to raise interest rates, lower interest rates, or leave them the same.
Is This What It Takes to Win Ohio?
The New Republicby Sarah Stankorb15 Sept 2026
Amy Acton comes from struggle. For someone running to be Ohio’s first Democratic governor in 15 years, her hardscrabble background may be unusual, but it’s not unheard of for residents of a state...
Record high waitlists for childcare assistance have shut women out of work and promotions
The 19thby Ajohnston15 Sept 2026
This story about childcare assistance was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.
Panelists Discuss AI’s Potential Impacts, for Better or Worse, on the Economy
Timeby Io Dodds15 Sept 2026
Artificial intelligence could flatten your company hierarchy, improve global agriculture, and give you the perfect vacation.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Calls on Government to Shut Down and Regulate AI Companies
Timeby Io Dodds15 Sept 2026
Big AI companies should be “shut down” by the U.S. government until they can prove that their products are safe, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt said on Monday.
A New Headset to Help With Depression Is Now Available in the US
Wiredby Emily Mullin15 Sept 2026
An at-home wearable for the treatment of depression is now available by prescription in the US. With roughly one in six American adults taking an antidepressant medication, Swedish firm Flow...
The Ultimate Fall 2026 Reading List
Literary Hubby Emily Temple15 Sept 2026
The Ultimate Fall 2026 Reading List 84 Books the Critics Think You Should Read This Season The leaves are changing, and so is the footwear. The names on the books are getting bigger.
Emily St. John Mandel on Writing a Novel of Dystopian Counterlives
Literary Hubby Jane Ciabattari15 Sept 2026
Emily St. John Mandel on Writing a Novel of Dystopian Counterlives Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Exit Party Post-pandemic dystopias are at the center of Emily St.
How Madeleine Thien Organizes Her Bookshelves, Among Other Things
Literary Hubby Madeleine Thien15 Sept 2026
How Madeleine Thien Organizes Her Bookshelves, Among Other Things A Questionnaire With the Author of Simple Recipes Madeleine Thien’s new story collection, Simple Recipes is available now from W.W.
On Falling Out of Love With Moscow
Literary Hubby Svetlana Satchkova15 Sept 2026
On Falling Out of Love With Moscow Svetlana Satchkova on Learning to Live With the Reality of Russia’s Present Form I grew up in Moscow at the tail end of the Soviet era.
On the Orientalism and Imperial Gaze of Western Horror Films
Literary Hubby Youssef Rakha15 Sept 2026
On the Orientalism and Imperial Gaze of Western Horror Films Youssef Rakha Watches Lee Cronin’s The Mummy in Cairo Let me just say I don’t like Lee Cronin.
Looking in the Mirror of My Past as a Korean Adoptee in the United States
Literary Hubby Sun Yung Shin15 Sept 2026
Looking in the Mirror of My Past as a Korean Adoptee in the United States Sun Yung Shin on Family, Identity, and the Opacities of Reflection “A second surface mirror, also known as a standard or...
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers
Literary Hubby Teddy Wayne15 Sept 2026
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers Featuring Jim Shepard, Paisley Rekdal, Emily Ogden and More The Lit Hub Author Questionnaire is a monthly interview featuring seven questions...
The Conveniences I Used to Write a Book About Inconvenience (Definitely Not AI)
Literary Hubby Gabe Bullard15 Sept 2026
The Conveniences I Used to Write a Book About Inconvenience (Definitely Not AI) Gabe Bullard on Avoiding AI, Enshittification, and How Convenience Culture Makes a Lot of Things Worse After a few...
Ody's Home! - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby Richard Farr15 Sept 2026
by Richard Farr The past few days, I’ve been unable to get away from the sense that perhaps there’s something wrong with me.
LIZ PEEK: AI alarm bells are ringing and Trump needs to take them seriously
FOX Newsby Liz Peek15 Sept 2026
The cat is out of the bag. Simmering concerns about AI agents going rogue, plotting against their owners and hacking outside companies, and new systems coming perilously close to being...
10 promising ways to ‘green’ offshore wind
Mongabay Globalby Rebecca Kessler15 Sept 2026
- Offshore wind is expanding as an important renewable energy source that many experts say is essential to meeting climate goals.
Outcome of employment lawsuit could promote use of skimpy health plans
CBS Newsby Julie Appleby15 Sept 2026
A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health policy analysts.
Forget paying your ‘fair share’ of taxes. Here are 5 ways politicians want even more
FOX Newsby Ted Jenkin15 Sept 2026
A few months ago, I wrote about one of my favorite phrases used by Democratic politicians in Washington, D.C.: "Pay your fair share." Politicians love saying wealthy Americans aren't paying enough.