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Salt Lake City Awarded 2034 Winter Olympics After Doping Case Intrudes
New York Times· 5 days agoUtah capital’s victory was ratified only after Olympic officials won the right to pull the Games if...
Immigration advocates in Chicago 'disappointed and angry' over lack of reforms, plan DNC protests
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoLuis Rodriguez spent the morning of his 24th birthday at a Will County Board meeting to speak against a measure that would have declared the county was not a sanctuary for immigrants like him ...
A Good Speech and a Sad Spectacle
The Bulwark· 4 days agoThis morning’s good vibe, per WaPo: “The U.S. economy grew at a robust 2.8 percent annualized rate in the second quarter, capping two years of solid expansion, despite some signs of softening ...
Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster list
Toronto Star· 7 days agoIt was the 13th time in 12 years that the rural county was declared a federal disaster. “After that...
Six Innovative Ways Humans Have Kept Cool Throughout History
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoWith record-breaking temperatures scorching towns across the United States this month, Smithsonian...
Argentina Crisis Creativity
telegraphherald.com· 5 days agoFILE - Police disperse anti-government protesters with water canons outside Congress, as lawmakers debate a reform bill of austerity measures promoted by...
Opinion | The Police Killing of Sonya Massey Argues for Alternatives to Reform
New York Times· 2 days agoMr. Duckett is a civil rights lawyer and activist. On July 6, Sonya Massey called 911 to report an...
Chasing the Olympic dream isn't cheap, and U.S. athletes often are stuck with the bill
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 4 days agoSaber fencer Eli Dershwitz is among the many United States athletes that struggle to keep up with...
‘We cannot remain silent about what we saw.’ US medical workers demand Gaza ceasefire in letter to...
CNN.com· 3 days agoA group of 45 American physicians and nurses who volunteered in hospitals across Gaza have sent an...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Netanyahu addresses Congress and vows to achieve 'total victory'
AOL· 5 days agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Congress in Washington on Wednesday as he sought to bolster U.S. support for his country’s fight against Hamas and other ...