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Amelia Earhart
Newly discovered footage may solve riddle of Amelia Earhart’s disappearance
The Telegraph - By Julian Ryall
Researchers attempting to determine the fate of Amelia Earhart, the pioneering flier who disappeared over the Pacific in 1937, believe that newly discovered footage of her aircraft will help solve one
Narcissism
Gaslighters Always Contradict Themselves
Forbes - Stephanie Sarkis
Gaslighters/narcissists always contradict themselves eventually – even if it means putting themselves at legal or financial risk. An example can be found in President Trump’s speech on February 15, 2019.
Self-Care
How to let go of resentment, to give you piece of mind without giving them a pass
Well+Good - by Erin Hanafy
You’ve probably heard the adage that holding onto resentment is like drinking poison and expecting other person to die—it’s one of the most meme-able …
Budget Deficit
Trump: I have to 'straighten out' the military before worrying about the $22 trillion debt
CNBC - Jeff Cox
President Donald Trump promised to eliminate the national debt during his campaign, but he said Friday that building up the military is more …
Lifestyle (UK)
How to bug-proof your home: Why putting coins inside a zip lock bag filled with water keeps pesky flies away from your house
dailymail.co.uk - Matilda Rudd
Summer is the key time for Australians to notice an influx in pesky flies. But one very ingenious hack could spell the end of swatting for good, and …
Domestic Violence
A School Nurse Is on a Mission to Count the Women Killed by Men
The Atlantic - Natalie SchreyerKaiser Health News
Dawn Wilcox is building a public database of the victims murdered by lovers, neighbors, fathers, and strangers. PLANO, Texas—In February 2017, a school nurse in this Dallas suburb began counting women
U.S. Politics
Read President Trump’s Speech Declaring a National Emergency
The Atlantic - Olivia Paschal
In long, rambling remarks, the president announced that he’s reprogramming billions of dollars to fund a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border. President Donald Trump announced Friday morning that he’s declaring
Social Media
It’s Impossible to Follow a Conversation on Twitter
The Atlantic - Taylor Lorenz
Without major fixes to the product, the platform will never be a place for complex discussions. Earlier this week, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and the tech journalist Kara Swisher conducted a full 90-minute
Santa Barbara, CA
Letters: ‘Tribes Do Not Tolerate Freedom’
The Atlantic
Readers react to Peter Wehner’s reflection on what he’s gained by leaving the Republican Party—and discuss how tribalism has shaped the political debate. Since the political rise of Donald Trump, Peter
World News
A Mind-Boggling Soviet Nostalgia Project
The Atlantic - Rachel Donadio
A confounding exhibition from the Russian film director Ilya Khrzhanovsky poses as an exploration of artistic control and authoritarianism. But it might just be plain exploitation. PARIS—It’s the most
Donald Trump
Will Trump Live to 500?
The Atlantic - James Hamblin
The president underwent an extensive physical exam this week. His doctor’s rosy assessment is at odds with observable reality. Six days passed between the president’s physical exam and the release of doctors’
Death Penalty
Three Bishops Stand Against an Execution in Georgia
The Atlantic - Wilton D. Gregory, Frank J. Dewane, Shelton J. Fabre
It’s clear that racism played a part in Keith Tharpe’s death sentence. There is no toxin more pernicious than hatred based on racial stereotypes. Despite progress in overcoming the sin of racism in recent
HBCUs
Kamala Harris’s Blackness Isn’t Up for Debate
The Atlantic - Jemele Hill
Her identity and motives are being unfairly challenged on all sides. I would never have put Snoop and Tupac Shakur on the list of things that could potentially harm Senator Kamala Harris’s presidential
African-American News
Blackface Was Never Harmless
The Atlantic - Annika Neklason
In 1869, an Atlantic writer remembered darkening his face with burnt cork and acting out exaggerated caricatures of blackness with little reflection on the racial oppression and violence around him. Long
Technology
Smartwatches Are Changing the Purpose of the EKG
The Atlantic - Andrew BombackMichelle Au
Wearables help cast the medical test as a talisman of health-care competence. An Object Lesson. Updated at 11:20 a.m. ET on February 17, 2019. Think of the stereotypical representations of medicine, as
Colin Kaepernick
Kaepernick Won. The NFL Lost.
The Atlantic - Jemele Hill
It doesn’t matter how much he made from the settlement announced on Friday; he bested the league. Technically, Colin Kaepernick withdrew his collusion case. Technically, the NFL did not admit it conspired
British Columbia
Mysterious fast radio bursts detected from deep space
NBC News - By Brandon Specktor, Live Science
The precise source of these signals is not known. Don't look now, but Earth is being bombarded with mysterious, invisible light. Among the typical array of radio signals and microwaves cast out by distant
U.S. Politics
It's Time to Stop Talking to Beijing and Start Disengaging from China’s Economy
The Daily Beast - Gordon G. Chang
There was virtually no progress on “structural” issues in the just-concluded U.S.-China trade talks in Beijing, and unfortunately there won’t be any …
U.S. Secretary of Defense
The Pentagon could deny Trump national emergency funds, defense secretary says
Quartz - By Heather Timmons
Patrick Shanahan, the acting US Secretary of Defense, said hours after Donald Trump’s emergency declaration that he could refuse to direct billions of dollars in Pentagon funds Trump is relying on to a
Opinion
Trump's 'SNL' attack crosses the line
CNN - By Dean Obeidallah
(CNN) — On Friday, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency because, as he put it, there's a "national security crisis on our border" marked by "an invasion of our country with drugs, with
Nobel Peace Prize
Trump Really Wants a Nobel Peace Prize Like Obama’s
Rolling Stone - Peter Wade
President Donald Trump is apparently quite jealous of former President Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize, which the former won in 2009 for …
News
Trump policies unite allies against him at European security forum
Reuters - By Robin Emmott and John Irish
MUNICH (Reuters) - In 2009, then U.S. Vice President Joe Biden came to Munich to "press the reset button" with Russia. A decade later he came again to offer the world better relations, this time with own
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan rolls out red carpet for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed
BBC News - By Abid Hussain
For a country running out of foreign reserves, facing a yawning current account deficit and fighting to secure its financial future, Pakistan is putting on quite a show for Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler
U.S. Politics
Miller goes to bat for Trump over emergency declaration
POLITICO - By QUINT FORGEY
White House senior adviser Stephen Miller on Sunday defended President Donald Trump from accusations of executive overreach, arguing Trump's is national emergency declaration was sanctioned by the “plain
Trump Administration
Trump national emergency for wall faces mounting legal challenges
MSNBC - AM Joy
Donald Trump and members of the Trump administration are stating that the new border wall has been started, even though there has been no new …
Politics
Ex-congressman Weiner released from prison after sexting scandal
Reuters - by Barbara Goldberg in New York
(Reuters) - Anthony Weiner, the disgraced former congressman who helped play a role in Hillary Clinton's defeat in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, has been released from federal prison after serving
U.S. Politics
Stephen Miller says Trump will "protect" his national emergency declaration
Axios - Marisa Fernandez
White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller said on "Fox News Sunday" that President Trump "will protect his national emergency declaration" for …
Barack Obama
Barack Obama wants to help the NBA launch a new African league
Axios
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said former President Barack Obama has told him he wants to "be directly involved" in plans for a new a 12-team pro …
U.S. Politics
Tulsi Gabbard: Everything you need to know about the 2020 candidate
Axios
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) is an Iraq War veteran who has bucked the Democratic establishment on a few high-profile occasions. During the 2016 …
News
Polish PM cancels Israel trip amid diplomatic tension over Netanyahu's Holocaust comments
Axios - Khorri Atkinson
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki canceled a planned trip to Israel this week amid ongoing diplomatic fallout over comments by Israeli Prime …

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Newly discovered footage may solve riddle of Amelia Earhart’s disappearance

Gaslighters Always Contradict Themselves

How to let go of resentment, to give you piece of mind without giving them a pass

Trump: I have to 'straighten out' the military before worrying about the $22 trillion debt

How to bug-proof your home: Why putting coins inside a zip lock bag filled with water keeps pesky flies away from your house

A School Nurse Is on a Mission to Count the Women Killed by Men

Read President Trump’s Speech Declaring a National Emergency

It’s Impossible to Follow a Conversation on Twitter

Letters: ‘Tribes Do Not Tolerate Freedom’

A Mind-Boggling Soviet Nostalgia Project

Will Trump Live to 500?

Three Bishops Stand Against an Execution in Georgia

Kamala Harris’s Blackness Isn’t Up for Debate

Blackface Was Never Harmless

Smartwatches Are Changing the Purpose of the EKG

Kaepernick Won. The NFL Lost.

Mysterious fast radio bursts detected from deep space

It's Time to Stop Talking to Beijing and Start Disengaging from China’s Economy

The Pentagon could deny Trump national emergency funds, defense secretary says

Trump's 'SNL' attack crosses the line

Trump Really Wants a Nobel Peace Prize Like Obama’s

Trump policies unite allies against him at European security forum

Pakistan rolls out red carpet for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed

Miller goes to bat for Trump over emergency declaration

Trump national emergency for wall faces mounting legal challenges

Ex-congressman Weiner released from prison after sexting scandal

Stephen Miller says Trump will "protect" his national emergency declaration

Barack Obama wants to help the NBA launch a new African league

Tulsi Gabbard: Everything you need to know about the 2020 candidate

Polish PM cancels Israel trip amid diplomatic tension over Netanyahu's Holocaust comments