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Drone Photo Award winners capture the extraordinary beauty of the ordinary ~arts photography.drone Article 845 words 14 votes
US Supreme Court says First Amendment entitles web designer to refuse to do gay weddings ~lgbt Article 490 words 56 votes
Scientists have found signs of a new kind of gravitational wave. It's really big. ~space Article 1217 words 17 votes
Peter Brötzmann, the heart — and lungs — of European free jazz, dead at 82 ~music jazz.free Article 732 words 14 votes
'No kill' meat, grown from animal cells, is now approved for sale in the US ~food meat.cultivated Article 1025 words 104 votes
UPS agrees to equip US delivery trucks with air-conditioning for the first time ~transport Article 451 words, published Jun 14 2023 48 votes
How Indigenous kids survived forty days in Colombia's jungle after a plane crash ~life Article 1567 words 14 votes
Ex-Starbucks manager awarded $25.6 million in case tied to arrests of two Black men ~news usa.pa.philadelphia crime Article 628 words 14 votes
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Three generations of trans Americans reflect on what has (and hasn't) changed ~lgbt transgender Article 1199 words 9 votes
The World Wide Web became available to the broader public thirty years ago ~tech internet Article 1008 words 5 votes
Writer Neil Gaiman debuts his first music album with an Australian string quartet ~music classical rock.indie Article 900 words 5 votes
Adam Sandler honored with Mark Twain Prize for American Humor ~movies comedy Article 473 words, published Mar 20 2023 6 votes
Spain approves menstrual leave, teen abortion and trans laws ~health healthcare Article 453 words 7 votes
How do pandemics begin? There's a new theory — and a new strategy to thwart them ~health Article 3841 words 4 votes
Church of England considers gender neutral pronouns for God ~humanities religion Article 313 words 14 votes
Tom Brady retires from the NFL, one year after retiring from the NFL ~sports.american_football Article 68 words 8 votes
A 'wolf warrior' is sidelined, as China softens its approach on the world stage ~society politics Article 1076 words 8 votes
The University of California and workers reached a tentative deal to end strike ~life education.higher work Article 633 words 12 votes
A Florida woman sues Velveeta, claiming its macaroni takes longer than 3 1/2 minutes ~food Article 998 words 8 votes
The world generates so much data that new unit measurements were created to keep up ~science Article 404 words, published Nov 19 2022 7 votes
Carrying out executions took a secret toll on workers — then changed their politics ~humanities Article 2825 words 10 votes
See the buzzworthy winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition ~arts photography Article 975 words, published Oct 13 2022 7 votes
Minneapolis church still holds services in Norwegian – congregation was founded in 1922 at the tail end of a decades-long migration of Norwegians to Minnesota ~humanities.history Article 594 words 6 votes
The Ice Bucket Challenge wasn't just for social media. It helped fund a new ALS drug. ~health medicine Article 321 words 6 votes
Why it's perfectly normal to see baby puffins thrown off cliffs in Iceland each year ~enviro Article 759 words 10 votes
JK Rowling's new book, about a transphobe who faces wrath online, raises eyebrows ~books fiction.crime Article 902 words 19 votes
Nursing homes are suing friends and family to collect on patients' bills ~health Article 2109 words 9 votes
Boris Johnson, the UK's embattled prime minister, announced he's resigning ~news united kingdom politics Article 27 words 35 votes
Minnesota lawmakers voted to legalize THC edibles. Some did it accidentally. ~news usa.mn politics law Article 328 words 12 votes
Former federal judge warns of danger to American democracy ~society politics Article 1013 words 11 votes
Turkey will now be known as Türkiye (at least at the UN) ~news politics turkey Article 459 words 15 votes
NATO troops conducted a routine war exercise in the Arctic. This year felt different. ~misc Article 735 words 7 votes
A woman faces a murder charge in Texas over an alleged self-induced abortion ~health Article 635 words 14 votes
Doctors transplant a genetically modified pig heart into a human for the first time ~science medicine biology Article 641 words 19 votes
Key excerpts from the Supreme Court ruling on S.B. 8, the Texas abortion case ~health Article 788 words 9 votes
Supreme Court weighs mandating public funds for religious schools in Maine ~humanities education religion Article 1146 words 8 votes