Study shows US public defenders have significantly more clients than they can adequately represent ~humanities Article 2037 words, published Sep 12 2023 27 votes
Investors can't get enough US debt as Treasury bills are bought at a record pace ~finance Article 16 votes
The batshit crazy story of the day Elon Musk decided to personally rip servers out of a data center ~tech social media Article 80 votes
US government imposes sanctions on five Turkish corporations over dealings with Russia ~news usa politics russia Article 937 words 7 votes
Women who were denied emergency abortions file lawsuits in three states: Lawsuits want to clarify abortion ban exceptions for ‘medical emergencies’ in Idaho, Oklahoma and Tennessee ~health healthcare.emergency Article 36 votes
The conservative push for “school choice” has had its most successful year ever ~finance Article 4118 words, published Aug 7 2023 44 votes
Economist, business professor, digital economy expert Shane Greenstein discusses the US Department of Justice vs Google antitrust case ~tech google Article 1689 words 4 votes
San Francisco considers lifting the Ferry Building by seven feet to save it from the sea ~enviro climate change Article 1042 words 15 votes
Mitt Romney says he will not seek a second term in the US Senate ~news usa politics Article 2329 words 41 votes
California announced the strongest railway emissions regulations in the US. Freight companies are suing. ~transport Article 1813 words, published Sep 6 2023 24 votes
US researchers employed by federal Housing and Urban Development agency propose study re comparative effectiveness of cash grants vs current system of vouchers for housing assistance ~life housing.affordable Article 1623 words 15 votes
California passes strongest right-to-repair bill yet, requiring seven years of parts ~tech apple Article 448 words 39 votes
Balaji on the Tribal Lens, America’s blunder, and his plan to save San Francisco ~life Video 2:11:39, published Sep 8 2023 4 votes
And then Elon Musk said there’ll be no more war – not via his satellite. Aren’t we lucky to have the world in his hands? ~tech internet.satellite Article 907 words 69 votes
Berkeley landlord association throws party to celebrate restarting evictions ~life housing Article 426 words 49 votes
NFL lawsuit bombshell: 'If the Black players don’t like it here, they should go back to Africa and see how bad it is' ~sports.american_football Article 545 words 22 votes
In this Arizona city, kids with autism are more than welcome ~life family Article 1461 words, published Aug 7 2023 23 votes
Bill to legalize Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California heads to Governor Newsom's desk ~life Article 364 words 27 votes
Abortions rose in most US states this year, new data shows ~life.women Article 927 words, published Sep 7 2023 26 votes
The housing crisis driving America’s teacher shortage ~life education housing work Article 5047 words, published Sep 6 2023 27 votes
How disappearance became a global weapon of psychological control, fifty years on from Chile’s US-backed coup ~humanities.history Article 3242 words 21 votes
US extremists keep trying to trigger mass blackouts — and that’s not even the scariest part ~enviro energy Article 2041 words, published Sep 10 2023 29 votes
Robots are pouring drinks in Vegas. As AI grows, the city's workers brace for change ~life work Article 888 words, published Sep 4 2023 19 votes
Google goes to trial in biggest US challenge to tech power in decades ~tech google Article 625 words 32 votes
Speaker Kevin McCarthy directs a House panel to open an impeachment inquiry into US President Joe Biden ~news usa politics Article 784 words 37 votes
Investigation launched into tape of Seattle police guild leaders downplaying death of woman struck by officer ~news usa.wa.seattle Article 858 words 24 votes
All work and no pay: Findings from the 2023 State of the American Teacher survey ~life education work Article 924 words 14 votes
Utah officials sued over failure to save Great Salt Lake: ‘Trying to avert disaster’ ~enviro water Article 820 words, published Sep 6 2023 23 votes
Who's running for US president in 2024? Meet the candidates — and likely candidates — vying for your vote ~misc politics Link 27 votes
US-Mexico border, ‘world’s deadliest’ overland migration route: International Organization for Migration ~news mexico usa Article 280 words 11 votes
Oh dear, George Lucas! Why the Star Wars universe is going from bad to worse ~tv Article 913 words 41 votes
Russian President Vladimir Putin says prosecution of Donald Trump shows US political system is 'rotten' ~misc politics Article 476 words 29 votes
Opinion: The Kids Online Safety Act would harm LGBTQ+ youth, restrict access to information and community ~lgbt Article 541 words, published Jul 27 2023 38 votes
How much of your US city is parking lots? ~design urban planning Article 490 words, published Feb 8 2023 30 votes
US Food and Drug Administration approves new Covid vaccine boosters ~health medicine Article 955 words 21 votes
US railroad inspectors find alarming number of defects on Union Pacific this summer ~transport Article 1319 words 33 votes
Chicago: Fifty years after it was promised, the South Red Line Extension is slated to get a $1.973B grant ~transport Article 1012 words, published Sep 8 2023 13 votes
Germany scores massive upset over US in FIBA World Cup semis ~sports.basketball Article 551 words 17 votes
Boatlift - The spontaneous evacuation of lower Manhatten on 9 11 2001 - narrated by Tom Hanks ~humanities.history Video 11:57, published Sep 7 2011 7 votes
Toyota takes its biggest US port off the grid with hydrogen system ~enviro energy.renewable Article 481 words, published Sep 7 2023 35 votes
EU ‘gatekeeper’ list has five American and no European companies ~tech apple google browsers microsoft Article 570 words 43 votes
Michigan Republican fake elector for Donald Trump outlined Jan. 6 plan to present Mike Pence with "dueling electors" in December 2020 US radio interview ~misc politics Article 917 words 46 votes
Thousands of Airbnbs and other short-term rentals are expected to disappear from rental platforms as New York City begins enforcing tight restrictions ~travel Article 548 words 62 votes
‘Something happened, somehow something got mixed up’: the at-home DNA test that changed two families for ever ~life family Article 4986 words 22 votes