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The Erie Canal: The manmade waterway that transformed the US
BBC News· 7 minutes agoInside Lock 11 on the Erie Canal in Amsterdam, New York, the metal-on-metal grinding of gears...
Keith Gerein: While Edmonton drowns in social need, Leduc turns on the faucet
Edmonton Journal· 31 minutes agoThe most polarizing figure in the fight has been Texas Gov. Greg Abbott who has been busing...
Posthaste: Gloomy surveys suggest Bank of Canada may have left rate cuts too late
Financial Post· 32 minutes agoA rather gloomy outlook from the Bank of Canada‘s business and consumer surveys yesterday had some...
In a Rock Hill food desert, a weekend blaze damages lone grocer
The Post and Courier· 3 hours agoLutuangu and his brothers, Edric Lutuangu and Magloire Lubika, inherited the business in 2020 from...
Legal patchwork leaves many US renters vulnerable to extreme heat
Mother Jones· 3 hours agoIn Texas—a state that often sees some of the hottest temperatures in the country—extreme heat killed...
‘This Storm Has Broken People’: After Beryl, Some Consider Leaving
New York Times· 3 hours agoThe more powerful of the storms, Hurricane Beryl, devastated the power infrastructure over nearly...
Visiting an Elusive Writer, and Revisiting His Masterpiece
New York Times· 3 hours agoJones’s most recent book was published in 2006. Thus it fell to me to inform him that, in a recent...
The ‘Converse Conductor’ Fighting Elitism in Classical Music
New York Times· 3 hours agoThe Baltimore Symphony Orchestra had just finished performing Respighi’s “Pines of Rome” on a recent...
New York Should Tax Parking Spaces, Not Streets, to End Standoff
Bloomberg Law· 4 hours agoNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s reversal on congestion pricing in Manhattan shows how politically risky these types of fees can be—and how ...
Brand Mbappe: Real Madrid's new galactico and his unique commercial power
New York Times· 8 hours ago“I was born into football,” a cartoon version of Kylian Mbappe says in the 2020 comic book Je...