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Carlo Rovelli on the Dangers of Getting Trapped Inside Your Own Conceptual Framework
Literary Hubby Carlo Rovelli·21 Sept 2026
Carlo Rovelli on the Dangers of Getting Trapped Inside Your Own Conceptual Framework Lessons About Earth, Reality, and Universal Truths Before arriving at the quanta to which this first lesson is...
Whereof One Cannot Speak: On the Limits of Language to Describe Pain
Literary Hubby Ed Simon·21 Sept 2026
Whereof One Cannot Speak: On the Limits of Language to Describe Pain Ed Simon Explores the Incomplete Poetics of Physical Suffering When the pain first arrived, it was during an...
On Finding the Beauty in a Block of Stone
Literary Hubby Simon Warrack·21 Sept 2026
On Finding the Beauty in a Block of Stone Simon Warrack Remembers What Led Him To Discover His Passion For Heritage Preservation The best way to observe London, with all its charm and beauty...
The Archive Talks Back: Eight Books That Wrest Humanity From the Record
Literary Hubby Emerson Whitney·21 Sept 2026
The Archive Talks Back: Eight Books That Wrest Humanity From the Record Emerson Whitney Recommends Matthew James Weigel, Anne Carson, Saidiya Hartman and More Genre-bending books have greatly...
Elon Musk is flying under the radar in the Texas Senate race. Republicans want to keep it that way.
NBC Newsby Matt Dixon·21 Sept 2026
The last time Elon Musk sank money into an election, he played a starring role in the 2025 state Supreme Court race in Wisconsin.
Exclusive: Inside a low-key House Democratic leadership fight
Semaforby Nicholas Wu·21 Sept 2026
The News House Democrats are fighting over the pecking order in their extended leadership hierarchy as they hope to win the majority. In recent days, allies of both Reps.
‘This pushes the boundaries’: White House helped Pentagon explain the legality of its stock deals
Semaforby Eleanor Mueller·21 Sept 2026
The Scoop One month before the Pentagon announced its first equity stake in a company, its top lawyer asked the White House to explain why the deal wouldn’t break the law.
Exclusive: Why the Senate won’t vote to repeal new Canada tariffs
Semaforby Burgess Everett·21 Sept 2026
The News President Donald Trump’s new Canada tariffs are infuriating Democrats and annoying some Republicans — but Congress is unlikely to vote on them before the election.
After 6 months of war, US must prepare for a future after Iran’s government falls
FOX Newsby Erfan Fard·21 Sept 2026
Six months into the war, the central question about Iran’s regime is no longer its missile arsenal, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) ability to menace the Strait of Hormuz, or how long...
GOP takes aim at Congress' next 'get filthy rich' loophole after stock-trading ban
FOX Newsby Charles Creitz·21 Sept 2026
EXCLUSIVE: While the House successfully moved to rein in lawmakers' stock trading, a California Republican is targeting what she says is another avenue for congressional self-enrichment, citing...
Trump should press Xi on China’s persecution of believers at home and abroad
FOX Newsby Sam Brownback·21 Sept 2026
"A China without religious freedom is a China we cannot accept," Pastor Ezra Jin told a small group gathered on Capitol Hill shortly after he was freed from a Chinese prison.
When Galileo Calculated the Precise Dimensions of Hell in Dante’s Inferno
Open Cultureby Colin Marshall·21 Sept 2026
We venerate Galileo Galilei for daring to speak the scientific truth in the face of severe institutional opposition.
Socialists are helping GOP campaigns heading into November
FOX Newsby Paul Steinhauser·21 Sept 2026
A new number inside the latest Fox News national poll could bolster Republican midterm messaging as they work to hold their fragile congressional majorities amid an extremely rough political...
Her son was dying, but his rare cancer made it difficult to get the right drug
CBS Newsby Arthur Allen·21 Sept 2026
Eighteen months after his initial diagnosis, chemotherapy hadn't slowed 21-year-old Mason Henderson's rare brain tumor, which had spread to his spinal fluid.
View: France’s ‘school of happy globalization’ refocuses on security
Semaforby Ben Smith·21 Sept 2026
The News It was a scary weekend in European capitals, where leaders fretted about Russia testing NATO’s limits and grappled with a threatened drawdown of American troops in Europe.
Midterm history massively favors Democrats. But they are making a big mistake
FOX Newsby Matt Schuck·21 Sept 2026
Every two years, Washington performs the same ritual. The out-of-power party smells blood, the pundits write the eulogy early and by October the outcome seems like a foregone conclusion.
In Europe, Today's Children Will Live Through More Fire Weather Than Their Grandparents
Timeby Simmone Shah·21 Sept 2026
Children born in Europe now will live through almost twice as much extreme fire weather as their grandparents (an 84% increase), according to a new study published today in the journal...
ICE Shooting of Immigrant in Texas Under Investigation: What to Know
Timeby Chad de Guzman·21 Sept 2026
The Department of Homeland Security’s investigative arm is leading a probe into a federal agent’s shooting of an immigrant from Venezuela in Austin, Texas, on Sunday afternoon.
South Africa woos US and China with platinum
Semaforby Alexis Akwagyiram·21 Sept 2026
The Scene MOKOPANE, South Africa — In South Africa’s northernmost province, under a cavernous expanse of jagged gray rock, lies a mineral treasure trove that could play a pivotal role in the...
It’s Hard To Predict Who Will Be Suicidal. It’s Easier To Ensure People Can’t Shoot Themselves. - KFF Health News
KFF Health Newsby Aneri Pattani·21 Sept 2026
Paul Nestadt is about as steeped in suicide prevention as a person can be. He treats suicidal patients as a psychiatrist, has co-authored scores of research papers on how and why people kill...
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