Sperm Male angst prompts a new fertility service: sperm freezingThe Washington Post - By Ariana Eunjung ChaCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Gilbert Sanchez froze his sperm in January, shortly before his 25th birthday. He was healthy and at low-risk for fertility issues. But he wanted to be proactive — just as thousands young
U.S. Politics Stymied by aides, Trump sought out loyalist to curtail special counsel — and drew Mueller’s glareThe Washington Post - By Ashley Parker, Rosalind S. Helderman, Matt ZapotoskyHe had just learned that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s investigation went beyond Russia’s interference in the 2016 campaign and into the White House — and that Trump himself was now under scrutiny
Women's News Gender data gap: Women suffer needless pain in a world designed for menVox - Sigal SamuelWhy women are 50 percent more likely to be misdiagnosed after a heart attack and 17 percent more likely to die in a car crash. In the 1983 movie Yentl, the title character, played by Barbra Streisand,
Long-form Journalism Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your handsThe Guardian - Samanth SubramanianIn the summer of 2005, a Chicago marketing consultant named George Campbell received a tantalising call from a headhunter. Was he open to an interview at Dyson? The company was secretively preparing to
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How is Daniel Dae Kim Using his Power As an Executive Producer to Promote Visibility For Other Asian Americans?kore.am FFThis is Daniel Dae Kim’s fourth time on the cover of this magazine. Or maybe it’s his fifth? At this point, it’s a little hard to keep track. But …
Jesus Christ on the ComalEater - Angelica RubioOn a spring evening in 1989, one of those sunny and windy days when I decided to stay home from school for the millionth time, I had just settled in for the night with a big, sodium-rich bowl of instant
Greenland Greenland Is Falling ApartThe Atlantic - Robinson MeyerSince 1972, the giant island’s ice sheet has lost 11 quadrillion pounds of water. The Greenland Ice Sheet is the world’s second-largest reservoir of fresh water sitting on the world’s largest island. is
Should Art Be a Battleground for Social Justice?The New York Times In 2018, culture is being evaluated for its moral correctness more than for its quality.
The Theatre How These Black Playwrights Are Challenging American TheaterThe New York Times - By MICHAEL PAULSON and NICOLE HERRINGTONThey are the talk of the theater world: a generation of black playwrights whose fiercely political and formally inventive works are challenging audiences, critics and the culture at large to think about
How to set your freelance ratescreativeboom.com - Tom May Going freelance? Then you now run your own business: congratulations! But many creative freelancers don’t really think in those terms. In fact, they …
Andrew Yang Andrew Yang, the most meme-able 2020 candidate, also wants to save journalismNieman Lab - Josh WoodYang’s core idea — that local journalism, increasingly unable to pay for itself, should be subsidized by the federal government — would broaden the range of policy proposals up for mainstream political
Climate Change 8 Ways To Teach Climate Change In Almost Any ClassroomNPR - Anya KamenetzNPR/Ipsos conducted a national poll recently and found that more than 8 in 10 teachers — and a similar majority of parents — support teaching kids about climate change. But in reality, it's not always
Diversity How to Be an Ally in the Newsroomopennews.org There are a lot of great resources available for people at all levels of employment who want to become better allies. This guide is meant to collect …
Don McGahn Trump denies telling White House counsel to fire Mueller from Russia probeReuters - by Makini BriceWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump denied on Thursday that he had ordered then-White House counsel Don McGahn to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller from the Russia investigation, moving
Politics How victims of mass shootings may be able to go after gun manufacturersCNN - By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court ReporterWashington (CNN) — A 2005 federal law protects many gun manufacturers from wrongful death lawsuits brought by grieving family members, but families of victims of the elementary school shooting in Newtown,
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Economics Millennials Tried to Kill the American Mall, But Gen Z Might Save ItBloomberg - Jordyn Holman They’ve shunned beer, they want companies to take political stands and they trust Kardashians to make their makeup choices. But perhaps the biggest …
When Asian American Men Seek Therapy: The Invisible Strugglepsychologytoday.com - Ravi Chandra M.D., D.F.A.P.A. This inaugural guest blog is by my San Francisco colleague and friend, Nicole Hsiang. Nicole Hsiang, MFT has a psychotherapy practice in San …
Business World health officials take a hard line on screen time for kids. Will busy parents comply?The Washington Post - By Craig Timberg, Rachel SiegelThe World Health Organization issued strict new guidelines Wednesday on one of the most anxiety-producing issues of 21st century family life: How much should parents resort to videos and online games entertain,
Technology Policy How Nest, designed to keep intruders out of people’s homes, effectively allowed hackers to get inThe Washington Post - By Reed AlbergottiTara Thomas thought her daughter was just having nightmares. “There’s a monster in my room,” the almost-3-year-old would say, sometimes pointing to the green light on the Nest Cam installed on the wall
Vaccination Why Big Pharma distrust is fueling the anti-vaxxer movement and playing a role in the measles outbreakUSA TODAY - Jayne O'DonnellBernadette Pajer doesn't trust the pharmaceutical industry. And she doesn't trust vaccines. The founder of a Washington state advocacy group says her dual distrust shouldn't come as any surprise. She drugmakers
Long-form Journalism The Company That Sells Love to America Had a Dark SecretThe New York Times - By TAFFY BRODESSER-AKNERThe pay-and-promotions lawsuit against Sterling Jewelers Inc. began the way a lot of these things begin: In 2005, Dawn Souto-Coons walked out of the jewelry store where she had been a successful assistant
Kevin McAleenan Acting DHS chief: Family separations 'not worth it' from enforcement perspectiveNBC News - Dareh GregorianIn an interview with NBC News' Lester Holt, Kevin McAleenan said the administration wants to "detain families together" during immigration proceedings. Acting Homeland Security chief Kevin McAleenan said
Florida Florida Moves Toward Arming Teachers, Despite Opposition From Parkland StudentsThe New York Times - By PATRICIA MAZZEIMIAMI — A year ago, in the wake of horrific tragedy, Florida lawmakers reached a compromise that had once seemed politically impossible: They passed an array of gun restrictions after a young man killed
Science Fiction 8 Science Fiction Novels That Explore the "Human Dilemma"barnesandnoble.com - Emily Wenstrom Science fiction has home court advantage when it comes to robots, artificial intelligence, interstellar voyages, and distant futures. Sometimes that …
The N.R.A.’s Financial Messwnyc.orgLast March, Wayne LaPierre sent a fund-raising letter to his members—an urgent plea for money. LaPierre described an attack on the Second Amendment that is unprecedented in the history of the country.
Jared Kushner Kushner: Mueller probe was 'more harmful' to U.S. than Russian election interferencePOLITICO - By KATIE GALIOTOSenior Trump administration adviser Jared Kushner said Tuesday that the 22-month Russia investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller was “more harmful” to the United States than the Russian election
History The Fabergé Egg: How Imperial Russia’s Most Elaborate Easter Gift Came to BeMy Modern Met - Emma TaggartYou’ve probably heard of Fabergé eggs—opulent, egg-shaped ornaments decked with gemstones and precious metals—but did you know about their history with Imperial Russia? These highly collectible objects
Solo Travel 6 trips which are actually better on your owncntraveller.com - Jeff Wilser For more than a year I’ve been travelling solo non-stop. I sold everything I owned and ditched my apartment, and since then I’ve been zig-zagging …
