EU judges grill Ursula von der Leyen’s lawyers over missing text messages [with Pfizer chief during COVID] ~society politics Link 12 votes
Perplexity CEO offers AI company's services to replace striking New York Times staff ~tech Article 540 words 22 votes
Striking New York Times tech workers ask people not to play Wordle or other NYT games ~games Article 465 words 26 votes
The misogynistic, bigoted and crude US rally remarks Donald Trump hasn’t disavowed ~society politics Article 1142 words 56 votes
Non-college educated White men used to be ahead in the American economy. Now they’ve fallen behind. ~finance economics.socio Article 2084 words 31 votes
US study on puberty blockers goes unpublished because of politics, doctor says (gifted link) ~lgbt transgender Article 1510 words 18 votes
Twenty years after the publication of her fantasy debut, “Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell,” Susanna Clarke is returning to her richly imagined world of magical England (gifted link) ~books Article 2486 words 19 votes
The University of Michigan doubled down on D.E.I. What went wrong? ~society politics Article 9624 words 18 votes
A columnist makes sense of Wall Street like none other (see footnote) ~finance business Article 2630 words, published Oct 8 2020 5 votes
Cement is a big polluter. Heidelberg Materials in Norway is betting it can profit from carbon capture that will reduce the carbon dioxide. ~enviro pollution energy climate change Article 400 words 10 votes
Following Norway’s national painter through a landscape of mountains and fjords – Harald Sohlberg is celebrated within his native country and almost unknown outside it ~arts art painting Article 1991 words, published Sep 30 2024 5 votes
California bans legacy admissions at private universities ~society politics Article 716 words 29 votes
US Republicans’ electoral college edge, once seen as ironclad, looks to be fading ~society politics Article 1877 words 23 votes
Teamsters won’t endorse a candidate for US President in 2024 ~society politics Article 1239 words 23 votes
NASA’s Europa Clipper mission looked doomed. Could engineers save it? ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 1816 words 7 votes
"Sound of Freedom" inspiration accused in lawsuits and interviews of sexual predation ~life Article 3834 words 15 votes
Hvaldimir, a celebrated ‘spy’ whale, is found dead in Norway – first spotted in 2019 wearing what looked like a camera harness ~enviro Article 494 words 15 votes
The New York Times is a fluffer for Donald Trump on Arlington Cemetery desecration ~society politics Article 644 words 19 votes
At the University of Michigan, pro Palestinian protestors have "Shut Down" student government, by being elected to it ~society politics Article 1200 words 35 votes
How a leading chain of US psychiatric hospitals traps patients ~health.mental Article 2041 words 35 votes
NY Times Tech Guild: We are celebrating Labor Day by announcing that a supermajority of our over-600 person union signed a pledge of support for a strike ~tech Link 26 votes
Apple rethinks its movie strategy after a string of misses ~movies spoiler Article 1416 words 26 votes
China rules solar energy, but its industry at home is in trouble ~finance business Article 1329 words, published Jul 25 2024 14 votes
RB Leipzig have signed Antonio Nusa from Club Bruges – Norwegian has signed a five-year contract and will wear the No 7 shirt ~sports.football Article 202 words 3 votes
The Chinese sports machine’s single goal: the most golds, at any cost (2021) ~sports Article 1718 words, published Jul 29 2021 12 votes
Google violated antitrust laws in online search, US judge rules ~tech google.search internet Article 1481 words 47 votes
Bangladesh’s leader resigns and flees country after protests ~society politics Article 940 words 37 votes
This is how the world’s favorite scent [which comes from the vanilla bean] disappears ~food cooking Article 1237 words 15 votes
Though the Icelandic president's role is mostly ceremonial, Halla Tómasdóttir said that she would seek to raise “the right questions” and bring attention to critical health issues ~society politics Article 860 words 6 votes
US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals further narrows Voting Rights Act’s scope ~society politics Article 1060 words 33 votes
Delta cancels more flights as it struggles to recover from tech outage ~transport Article 417 words 39 votes
How corporations and the wealthy avoid taxes (2017) ~finance business Article 1641 words, published Nov 10 2017 11 votes
Are smartphones driving our teens to depression? ~health.mental Article 2835 words, published May 1 2024 13 votes