Tuesday, July 18, 2023

HOW RURAL AMERICA STEALS GIRLS’ FUTURES
A flying car prototype just got an airworthiness certificate from the FAA
Identify the pattern is awareness, choosing not to repeat the cycle is growth. - unknown
We Can Hear Silence Like a Sound, Scientists Say
The highest form of intimacy is truth. - Lorin Krenn

The degree to which a person can grow is in direct proportion to the amount of truth they can accept about themselves without running away. - unknown
Colorado scientists delve into cattle intestines to cut greenhouse gas emissions
Natural gas can rival coal's climate-warming potential when leaks are counted
Biden frames his clean energy plan as a jobs plan, obscuring his record on climate
Inflation eases to its lowest in over two years, but it's still running a bit high
Why inflation is losing its punch — and why things could get even better
The job market is cooling but still surprisingly strong. Is that a good thing?
The U.S. added 209,000 jobs in June, showing that hiring is slowing but still solid
The New York Police Department has sworn in a Latino commissioner for the first time
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Police connect person of interest to deaths of four women in Oregon
Living with an eating disorder, a teen finds comfort in her favorite Korean food
A beginner's guide to getting into gaming
'Anti-dopamine parenting' can curb a kid's craving for screens or sweets
Why you should play video games with your kid
FDA approves a new antibody drug to prevent RSV in babies
FDA advisers endorse new RSV antibody drug for babies
With growing abortion restrictions, Democrats push for over-the-counter birth control
Post Roe V. Wade, A Senator Wants to Make Birth Control Access Easier — and Affordable
FDA advisers support approval of RSV vaccine to protect infants
The FDA considers first birth control pill without a prescription
FDA advisers narrowly back first gene therapy for muscular dystroph
Strep is bad right now — an antibiotic shortage is making it worse
FDA pulls the only approved drug for preventing premature birth off the market
The FDA approves the overdose-reversing drug Narcan for over-the-counter sales
FDA has new leverage over companies looking for a quicker drug approval
The FDA proposes new targets to limit lead in baby food
What to do when you're constipated
An experimental Alzheimer's drug outperforms one just approved by the FDA
Why government websites and online services are so bad
After a historic downturn due to the pandemic, childhood immunizations are improving
In Malaysia, a mom is contesting her kids' conversion to Islam. It's a landmark case
Time to make banks more stressed?
UBS finishes takeover of Credit Suisse in deal meant to stem global financial turmoil
What's behind the China deflation scare
Shein steals artists' designs, a federal racketeering lawsuit says
How Shein became a fast-fashion behemoth
Shein invited influencers on an all-expenses-paid trip. Here's why people are livie
We break down the actors and writers strikes
Hollywood actors strike: Here's how your favorite movies and TV shows will be affected
REI fostered a progressive reputation. Then its workers began to unionize
'It's gonna be a hot labor summer' — unionized workers show up for striking writers
International screenwriters organize 'Day of Solidarity' supporting Hollywood writers
'Los Angeles Times' to lay off 13% of newsroom
Hollywood writers still going strong, a month after strike began
Amazon workers upset over job cuts, return-to-office mandate stage walkout
USDA brings on Xochitl Torres Small, the first Latina deputy secretary
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Meet the floating animals that call the Great Pacific Garbage Patch home
For the first time in decades, Angolan giraffes now populate a park in Angola

Monday, July 17, 2023

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Surprise, you just signed a contract! How hidden contracts took over the internet
Joy, in part, is the justice we give ourselves.- Drew Lanham

A peaceful heart is not a withdrawal from life, but rather coming back into ourselves to remember the place that neither grasps nor judges and hates. - Jack Kornfield

Thursday, July 13, 2023

Who left cocaine in the West Wing? The Secret Service says they may never know
'Dr. Roxy', the plastic surgeon who livestreamed procedures on TikTok, banned from practicing medicine in Ohio
As Anchor Brewing Closes, Liquidates Business, Workers Hope for a Miracle
A new forecast shows the northern lights won't be very visible in the U.S. after all
The northern lights are coming to several states this week. Here's how to see them
Nigerians are rattled by prices that just keep going up. How are they coping?
The Tulsa Race Massacre is recounted through family memories in 'Built from the Fire'
Ruling raises another hurdle for Tulsa Race Massacre victims seeking reparations
Oklahoma judge throws out a suit seeking reparations for the Tulsa Race Massacre
The Catholic Church profited from slavery — 'The 272' explains how
Slave cases are still cited as good law across the U.S. This team aims to change that
British aristocrats ask King Charles to join a slavery reparations movement
Turkey's leader will work to approve Sweden's NATO bid ASAP, the alliance's head says
Ukraine can't join NATO yet. But Biden says Zelenskyy is OK with that
Key takeaways from this week's NATO summit, according to the group's leader
A key NATO summit starts Tuesday. Here's what's at stake
Week in Ukraine: NATO meets as Russia's war blows past 500 days
Why the crack cocaine epidemic hit Black communities 'first and worst'

Monday, July 10, 2023

The manufacturing backlash: No factory in my backyard
Georgia is becoming a hub for electric vehicle production. Just don't mention climate
GM's electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla's charging network
Young families continued to leave cities last year – but at a slower pace'
Allisen Corpuz wins the U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach for her first LPGA title
This is not a joke: Chinese people are eating — and poking fun at — '#whitepeoplefood'
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is first addition to Albany’s Million Dollar Staircase in 125 years
The Dutch prime minister says he will leave politics after the next election
Having an out-of-body experience? Blame this sausage-shaped piece of your brain
The Labor Of Love
The Legacy of Henry Kissinger
U.S. reading and math scores drop to lowest level in decades
Hot Dog Eating Contests: A Distinctly American Tradition
Here's how 10 minutes of mindfulness can help make or break a family vacation
These Buddhist monks want their faith to be known for more than just mindfulness
BBC suspends host accused of paying a teen $45K for sexually explicit photos
Putin met Wagner leader Prigozhin days after failed uprising
Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is back in Russia, says Belarus' Lukashenko
Putin Survived An Uprising. What's Next?
Putin's Hold on Power
Not your typical army: how the Wagner Group operates
Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling to oust the defense minister
Wagner head suggests his mercenaries headed for Moscow to take on army leadership
EU leaders set to call on China to help stop Ukraine war - EU official
From Beijing to London, Blinken pushes for Ukraine peace deal and recovery
How Ukraine created an 'Army of Drones' to take on Russia
Zelensky: Ukrainian loss could force US to choose between ‘collapse of NATO’ or war
For Russia and Ukraine, The Battlefield Includes The Economy
She had a dream job. Now, she's part of a massive brain drain hammering Russia
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Brazilian leaders praise a 34% drop in the rate of deforestation in the Amazon
This Brazilian activist stared down mining giants to protect the rainforest she loves
All the prison's presidents: Peru's special jail for ex-leaders is all full up

self worth

Some people will like you for no reason, some people willnot like you for no reason. Who you choose to spend the most time, thoughts, and effort on, depend on exactly how much you like yourself.
By just staying near to people who treat you poorly, you are telling them it's ok to do so.
Only keep peopel close to you who treat you well. - Happiness in Your Life Answers Within Guidebook
Twelve-year-old breaks record as youngest graduate at Fullerton College, receives 5 degrees
The U.S. once built a nuclear ship ... for passengers

Friday, July 07, 2023

Louis Armstrong's dazzling archive has a new home — his
A rare battle at the Supreme Court; plus, Asian Americans and affirmative action
Supreme Court Ends Affirmative Action In College Admissions
Why the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action matters
The Death of Affirmative Action
Asian American student with 1590 SAT score blames affirmative action for rejections from 6 colleges
How ending affirmative action changed California
Read Justice Sotomayor's dissent in same-sex wedding website case
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach sued Gov. Laura Kelly over dueling interpretations of a law restricting transgender Kansans’ ability to change their gender on state IDs.
Many LGBTQ+ women face discrimination and violence, but find support in friendship
Starbucks workers at over 150 stores to go on strike over Pride decor dispute
U.S. Starbucks workers join in a weeklong strike over stores not allowing Pride décor
Pride vs. Prejudice
LGBTQ+ bars are closing across the country. But in NYC, they are thriving.
Introducing Lavender Hill, Denver’s first Queer Cultural District
Honeybee deaths rose last year. Here's why farmers would go bust without bees
What we know about the 5 men who were aboard the wrecked Titan su
OceanGate suspends its commercial and exploration operations after Titan implosion
Experts raised safety concerns about OceanGate years before its Titanic sub vanished
What we know about the 5 men who were aboard the wrecked Titan sub
The U.S. Navy heard the likely implosion of the missing Titan sub on Sunday
James Cameron says the Titan passengers probably knew the submersible was in trouble
Titanic submersible: 5 passengers on missing sub likely dead following 'catastrophic implosion'
The pilot and 4 passengers of the Titan submersible are dead, US Coast Guard says
Deep sea rescues have a mixed track record. The Pisces III is one that succeeded
What to know about OceanGate, the company that owns missing submersible
OceanGate wants to change deep-sea tourism, but its missing sub highlights the risks
Who is Hamish Harding, one of the missing people who was on the Ocean Gate submarine
Experts raised safety concerns about OceanGate years before its Titanic sub vanished
A former passenger details what it's like inside the missing Titan submersible
Missing submersible: Rescuers race to find Titan after detecting underwater noises
Inside the missing Titanic submersible, as rescuers continue search for 5-member crew
'Tiny sub, big ocean': Why the Titanic submersible search is so challenging
A search is underway for a missing submersible that brings tourists to the Titanic
Here's the latest on the missing Titanic sub and the race to rescue those inside
After days of destruction, Macron blames a familiar bogeyman: video games
Hundreds arrested and a mayor's home attacked as protests roil France for a 5th night
France is roiled by protests after police killed a teenager. Here's why
Hundreds gather to mourn Nahel M., a teenager whose death sparked protests in France
Confronting Police Violence and Racism in France
An Iowa teenager receives life for the beating death of his high school teacher
Domestic terrorism charges in Georgia are prompting concern over political repression
DeKalb DA withdraws from all cases against 'Cop City' protesters, state AG charges still stand Atlanta City Council approves funding for controversial training center 3 Atlanta activists are arrested after their fund bailed out protesters of 'Cop City'
Women are returning to the job market in droves, just when the U.S. needs them most
Dear Life Kit: My group chat is toxic
Astronomers have some big gravitational wave news
A meteorologist got threats for his climate coverage. His new job is about solutions
Google says it will start blocking Canadian news stories in response to new law
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The rise of American natural gas
America is going through an oil boom — and this time it's different
What heat dome? They're still skiing in Colorado
Olivia Chow is elected Toronto's mayor — marking a shift in the city's politics
This 13-year-old skateboarder just made history in front of Tony Hawk
Unspeakably stinky and unpredictable: two corpse flowers are blooming in the U.S.
Las Vegas just unveiled its new $2.3 billion spherical entertainment venue
He had a plane to himself after an 18-hour delay. What happened next was a wild ride
The final stage of healing is using what happends to you to help other people. - Gloria Steinem
'It's not over yet': Artists work to keep Iran's protests in view
Drone Photo Award winners capture the extraordinary beauty of the ordinary

Thursday, July 06, 2023

'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' singer CoCo Lee dies at 48
Pakistan's law minister defends putting protesters on trial in military courts
Pakistani forces surround Imran Khan's home as political crisis escalates
Pakistan is on the edge. Should India be worried?
Pakistan's former PM Khan arrives in court
Pakistani court frees former Prime Minister Imran Khan
Pakistan's Supreme Court orders release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan
Pakistan turmoil deepens after Imran Khan's arrest
Imran Khan, Pakistan's former prime minister, is arrested in Islamabad
A Pakistani court orders former Prime Minister Imran Khan to be released on bail
Pakistan's police pull back from Imran Khan's home after clashes with his supporters
Clashes spill into 2nd day as Pakistan police seek arrest of former PM Imran Khan
Police try to stop International Women's Day protests in Pakistan. Protesters persist
Months of increasingly violent ethnic clashes have put northeast India on edge
LGBTQ Vets Still Suffering The Consequences of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
For the intersex community, 'Every Body' exists on a spectrum
2023 Helvetia Lavender Festival
City of Sherwood: summer concerts series

Wednesday, July 05, 2023

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. - Epictetus

Tuesday, July 04, 2023

Our fireworks show
Happy birthday America.