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Supreme Court kicks off new term with fresh questions over its legitimacy and its future
FOX Newsby Shannon Bream; Bill Mears·12d ago
The Supreme Court begins its new term Monday, with renewed public and political concern over their recent rulings, the justices' personal safety and even their future makeup.
Universe 25 and the Problem of Utopia - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby Marianne Janack·12d ago
by Marianne Janack The distinction between utopias and dystopias is often murky. In Ursula LeGuin’s story, “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”, a utopian society is built on suffering; Lois...
Southern Baptist president calls on pastors to 'step up' ahead of midterm elections
FOX Newsby Anders Hagstrom·12d ago
Southern Baptist Convention President and Pastor Willy Rice called on pastors across the country to "step up" into the political process as midterm elections near.
America’s Health Care Workforce Is in Crisis
Timeby Michellene Davis·12d ago
Dr. Jonathan Tyes once struggled to imagine a future in medicine for himself. A first-generation college student and the oldest of 10 siblings, Tyes was raised by his grandparents in Cleveland.
Lynette Hooker case far from ‘put to rest’ 6 months later as feds quietly reconstruct scene: former FBI agent
FOX Newsby Kelsie Cairns·12d ago
"It is not something that has been put to rest," said Nicole Parker, a Fox News contributor and former FBI special agent.
We Must Fight Health Misinformation With Empathy
Timeby Megan L. Ranney·12d ago
In November 2008, I was eight months pregnant, watching the election returns roll in. Somehow, I’d found a way to make myself even more uncomfortable: I was upside down on my couch.
The Long and Extremely Urgent To-Do List if Democrats Take the House
The New Republicby Norman J. Ornstein·12d ago
In the 1972 movie The Candidate, Bill McKay, played by Robert Redford, shockingly wins a Senate seat.
Rural Data Centers Are in for a Big Federal Tax Break
Wiredby Molly Taft·12d ago
Welcome back to Power Play! Each week, senior writer Molly Taft tackles a topic around this midterm season’s biggest issue: data centers.
Trudie’s Tavern Is Equal Parts Sleekness and Schmaltz
The New Yorkerby Helen Rosner·12d ago
Gertrude Aronow, the grandmother of the restaurateur Nate Adler, was, by Adler’s account, an eccentric woman of uncommon charisma, the sort of person who made any room feel like a party.
The Battle to Pass a Billionaire Tax
The New Yorkerby Nicholas Lemann·12d ago
It wasn’t so long ago that Silicon Valley was, to use its own language, a major node in the Democratic Party’s network.
ICE Is Everywhere and Acting with Impunity
The New Yorkerby Jonathan Blitzer·12d ago
It has taken the Trump Administration less than two years to make violent encounters with federal immigration agents a regular fact of American life.
Rachel Heng on Safety and the Power of the Child’s-Eye View
The New Yorkerby Deborah Treisman·12d ago
In your story “A Very Safe Place,” a boy and his father, in Singapore, find a man on the beach who has clearly swum to the island in the hope of establishing a better life.
“A Very Safe Place,” by Rachel Heng
The New Yorkerby Rachel Heng·12d ago
Shawn and his father found the man on the easternmost coast of their island shortly after dusk, when the sky was drained of almost all its orange light and the waves had grown dark, topped with an...
We Are the Medicine: Recommendations on the Ever Growing List of Latinx Literature
Literary Hubby Tomas Moniz·12d ago
We Are the Medicine: Recommendations on the Ever Growing List of Latinx Literature Tomas Moniz Recommends Michael Nava, Tomás Rivera, José Vadi, and More I’m starting this draft on the Fourth of...
"Wenn Die Blatter trieben:" Autumn in Rilke - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby Christopher Hall·12d ago
by Christopher Hall Certain essays hit you like a thunderbolt. As someone who has suffered from episodes of debilitating anxiety, I found Freud’s concept of the death-drive as outlined in Beyond...
How an Uzbek truck driver’s fatal crash exposed troubling fraud trend in Middle America: ‘Chameleon carriers’
FOX Newsby Andrew Miller·12d ago
CINCINNATI, OH - A young man killed by an Uzbek truck driver earlier this year in Ohio, along with several instances of illegal immigrant truck drivers involved in fatal crashes, has sparked a...
New California Law Aims to Stop 'Predatory' Developers from Moving In on Wildfire-Ravaged Community - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Steven Rodas, Nina Dietz·12d ago
ALTADENA, Calif.—Sylvie Andrews walks among the brilliant white poppies, purple California grapes and olive-green thorns surrounding her yard’s blackened pizza oven—one of the only things that...
Elusive ‘Geoneutrinos’ Are Building a New Map of Earth’s Volatile Interior
Wiredby James Dinneen·12d ago
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In a laboratory 2 kilometers underground, a crane lowers Matt Depatie, a detector technologist, through a hatch into a white-walled...
U.S. Marine arrested on suspicion of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa
NBC Newsby Freddie Clayton·12d ago
A United States service member is in custody on suspicion of killing a Japanese national on the island of Okinawa.
A Colorado Water Trial Could Decide the Future of an Agricultural Valley - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Emily Payne·12d ago
Water regulators and farmers in Colorado’s San Luis Valley are in a lose-lose situation. Either they adopt a plan to aggressively manage the use of groundwater from their rapidly declining aquifer...
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