How Columbia ignored women, undermined prosecutors and protected a predator for more than twenty years ~life.women Article 8638 words 15 votes
This Obamacare disaster had a surprising turnaround ~health Article 1545 words, published Sep 13 2023 16 votes
Underdogs Finland stunned 32-times champions the United States on Saturday to seal their place in the Davis Cup quarter-finals for the first time ~sports tennis Article 539 words 5 votes
How public pianos decorated by artists came to dot Portland’s streets and parks ~music Article 2373 words 7 votes
Jakob Ingebrigtsen sets new European record in men's mile at the Wanda Diamond League Final 2023 in Eugene ~sports Video 1:00 6 votes
Interview with Craigslist founder Craig Newmark highlights large gift to counter harms of artificial intelligence, other philanthropic initiatives ~tech Article 16 votes
Small US cities experiment with grant funded Uber-like microtransit ~transport Article 1175 words 16 votes
US President Joe Biden strongly defends auto workers in first remarks after strike ~transport Article 197 words 29 votes
Teen’s death after eating a single chip highlights risks of ultra-spicy foods ~food Article 541 words 62 votes
For the first time in the United States, research with cephalopods might require approval by an ethics committee ~science biology Article 904 words 21 votes
How Sam Bankman-Fried’s elite parents enabled his crypto empire ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 77 words 9 votes
American Library Association report: Texas led the nation in book ban attempts in 2022 ~books Article 573 words, published Sep 6 2023 14 votes
Drew Barrymore takes down apology video as Alyssa Milano, Bradley Whitford, Debra Messing & more have strong reactions to actress’ decision to return to work amid strikes ~tv Article 600 words 25 votes
Oregon launches legal psilocybin access amid high demand and hopes for improved mental health care ~health.mental Article 33 votes
About 13,000 workers go on strike seeking better wages and benefits from Detroit’s three automakers ~transport Article 1039 words 62 votes
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
US government imposes sanctions on five Turkish corporations over dealings with Russia ~finance business 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 ~life.women Article 36 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
California announced the strongest railway emissions regulations in the US. Freight companies are suing. ~transport Article 1813 words, published Sep 6 2023 24 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
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
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
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
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
Aaron Rodgers injury update: New York Jets fear torn Achilles for star QB with MRI looming ~sports.american_football Article 362 words 15 votes
How much of your US city is parking lots? ~design urban planning Article 490 words, published Feb 8 2023 30 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