Fighting Forward: Why Teachers Need Collective Action More Than Ever
Individual solutions can’t mitigate burnout, but organized teachers are looking for solutions to widespread dissatisfaction.Continue Reading
Everything we know so far about the Charlie Kirk shooting suspect as weapon found
Police believe they have found the weapon related to the killing of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, who died after being shot during a debate event on a university campus. This is everything we know so far. Kirk, a right-wing activist known for his gun rights advocacy and espousing anti-LGBTQ+ views, wasContinue Reading
Well-preserved Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can protect people from diseases, study finds
A new study finds well-preserved areas of Amazon rainforest occupied and managed by Indigenous peoples show lower incidences of multiple diseases in the regions around them, Read MoreContinue Reading
In Settling Fraud Case, N.Y. Medicare Advantage Insurer, CEO Will Pay Up to $100M
This is a MedPage Today story. A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed to pay a total of up to $100 million to settle Justice Department allegations of fraudulent billing for health conditions that were exaggerated or didn’tContinue Reading
They seem fine: Life after Congress
Poetry readings, brewing beer, helping out kids: Jason Dick and Jessica Wehrman talk about Roll Call’s revived Life After Congress feature and what former members do with their time; then, they round it out with a little wisdom from Henry Cabot Lodge. Show Notes: The post They seem fine: Life after Congress appeared first onContinue Reading
Nepal cleans up burnt out police station after deadly protests
Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride shows us what’s left of one police station after deadly protests in Nepal’s capital., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis InvestigationsContinue Reading
Funeral held in Doha after deadly Israeli attack
Mourners gathered in Qatar’s capital Doha to pray for six victims of Israel’s attack, including a 22-year-old policeman., Funeral held in Doha after deadly Israeli attack NewsFeed Mourners gathered in Qatar’s capital Doha to pray for six victims of Israel’s attack, including a 22-year-old policeman. The strike has been describedContinue Reading
Slick MPD Client Euphonica is Now Available on Flathub
If you’ve been itching to try out the fancy-looking MPD client Euphonica, you’ll be pleased to hear it’s now available to install from Flathub. Euphonica is written in Rust and uses a GTK4/libadwaita UI. It’s still in beta (thus not stable) yet feels solid enough in day-to-day use. Plus, development isContinue Reading
25 of Our Most Unhinged Hear Me Outs: Gay Men Edition
From Grimace to the Geico Gecko, these unexpected crushes prove that gay thirst has no limits. Gay men are known for having taste. Sometimes that taste is refined and obvious, like swooning over Pedro Pascal or Henry Cavill. Other times, it’s chaotic and borderline pathological. This is where the HearContinue Reading
Death of a Troll
It was possibly the lamest iteration of the music festival: Lollapalooza for people who think arguing with Charlie Kirk is a good way to spend an unseasonably warm fall afternoon. The American Comeback Tour tour was a series of campus events hosted by Kirk’s organization, Turning Point USA, where studentsContinue Reading
The Roots of The Traitor’s Wars on Terror Trace Back to 9/11
The U.S. military recently launched a plainly illegal strike on a small civilian Venezuelan boat that President Traitor 47 claims was a successful hit on “ narcoterrorists .” Vice President JD Vance responded to allegations that the strike was a war crime by saying, “I don’t give a shit whatContinue Reading
Letter From Sicily: A Migrant-Rescue Ship Charts a Course for Gaza
SICILY—On the afternoon of Aug. 29, a little more than one day into its 36th mission in the Mediterranean, the search-and-rescue (SAR) vessel Life Support made an unexpected midsea U-turn back to Sicily. The boat, owned by the humanitarian nongovernmental organization Emergency, had already begun rerouting when head of missionContinue Reading
Bad Bunny Residency Draws to a Close After Bagging $200 Million for Puerto Rico’s Economy
Bad Bunny’s San Juan residency comes to an end this week after bringing in a whopping $2srcsrc million for Puerto Rico’s local economy. The curtain draws on Bad Bunny’s San Juan residency, “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” (“I Don’t Want to Leave Here”), on September 14…Continue Reading