Sunday Snippets: Community

Community aid and mutual aid is what is going to see us through. Where can you shop local? Can you use a local coffee shop rather than a chain? Are there community groups you join? Can you walk along your street and pick up trash? Can you help flag ICE in your neighborhood to protect others?

Why we need a solidarity economy now

‘I Feel Like I’ve Been Lied To’: When a Measles Outbreak Hits Home

How Far Would You Go (and How Much Would You Pay) to Get Away From It All?

A Week of Outfits: Kayla Sossin

‘A national movement’: More than a dozen states consider laws around menopause care and training for doctors

Inside the Scrappy Network of Volunteers Protecting Their Neighbors From ICE

Toward an Architecture of Belonging

AI Can’t Gaslight Me if I Write by Hand

Guest Post: Gatekeepers of Meaning — Peer Review, AI, and the Fight for Human Attention

Seven Days At The Bin Store

Maryland moves to recognize Black boys' unmarked graves near historic detention center

Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses, to ICE

No ordinary solidarity — inside Chicago’s hunger strike for Gaza


‘It’s not just pleasure – it’s resistance’: portraits of people with their sex toys around the world

Chef José Andrés speaks out as World Central Kitchen forced to pause cooking in Gaza

US-funded contraceptives for poor nations to be burned in France, sources say

Sunday Snippets: Good Trouble

Find a place on the 17th to get into good trouble.

Climate change is boosting the risk of sleep apnea

It’s Not Burnout — It’s Grief.

A sculptor's spectacularly creative farmhouse in Mallorca

How this long-lost Chinese typewriter from the 1940s changed modern computing

‘This is a fight for life’: climate expert on tipping points, doomerism and using wealth as a shield

In One of the Nation’s Most Polluted Communities, Trump Terminates Funding for Air Monitoring

How sleeping in old schools is reviving rural Japan

A Denver dino museum makes a find deep under own parking lot. Like ‘a hole in one from the moon.’

“The River House Broke. We Rushed in the River.”

Afford to live & afford to dream

I'm a uni prof and here's what your kids are actually "learning" with AI

A map, a myth and a pre-Incan lagoon: the man who brought water back to a drought-ridden town

A private prison firm wants to detain immigrants in this Kansas town. Its residents are pushing back

What one town learned by charging residents for every bag of trash

Sunday Snippets: Just fuck

That fucking bill passed, ICE gets more fucking money and babies were swept away in Texas. Fuck.

It’s Time to Log Off

A Town’s Single Largest Taxpayer Is Also Its Biggest Headache

The Loyalist

Photos: Why it took courage for these women to pose for the camera

First Time in 100 Years: Young Kayakers on a Ride for the Ages

A charming cabin on Sweden's west coast becomes an inspiring retreat for its creative owners

Texas Man Born to U.S. Soldier on U.S. Army Base Abroad Deported

Photos: Decades in, these women's love was 'Hidden Once, Hidden Twice'

He Made Gay Marriage the Law of the Land. Now He’s Fighting a Larger War.

‘Even if we stop drinking we will be exposed’: Parts of France have banned tap water. Is it a warning for the rest of Europe?

Scientists engineer mosquito STD to combat malaria

Photos: Texas grapples with devastation from deadly flooding

As women have far fewer babies, the U.S. and the world face unprecedented challenges

Sunday Snippets: Fuck ICE

In case it was unclear. Fuck ICE, stop fucking kidnapping people

 JD Vance threatened to deport him. The ‘menswear guy’ is posting through it

PHOTOS: Protests against Trump coincide with Army parade

9 Women Talk About Joint Custody — the Highs, Lows, and Surprises

Quick to break, hard to fix: Meet the Metro worker ensuring your bus doesn’t stall on the way to work

This photo of the nearby Sculptor galaxy spans 65,000 light years

E. Jean Carroll’s new book is her refusal to let Donald Trump’s abuse define her

‘By Chance, Did You Win a Cottage in Ireland?’

Texas judge strikes down federal health privacy rule for legal abortion care

What It Would Take to Set American Kids Free

Black plastic spatulas, anti-vaccine fears, and the illusion of control

Websites expand ancestry records of enslaved people

How To Protect Your Immigrant Neighbors From ICE Raids

American Spring? How nonviolent protest in the US is accelerating

Detention and Deportation as Seen Through a Family Group Chat

Archaeologists Are Recreating the Long-Lost Recipe for Egyptian Blue, the World’s Oldest Known Synthetic Pigment

Raid at a Home Depot in Hollywood shatters an immigrant refuge

Sunday Snippets: No Kings Day

I hope you were able to attend a protest, if you were able, yesterday.

How to Endure

A meeting with the MAHA grassroots

Small Hands

I'm not doing the best I can

How to Practice

Real Estate

21 observations from people watching

Israeli use of human shields in Gaza was systematic, soldiers and former detainees tell the AP

Trump administration plans to eliminate the Energy Star program after 3 decades

Maryland fails to protect young inmates in adult jails

Second Circuit rejects challenge to NY abortion law

The US Is Storing Migrant Children’s DNA in a Criminal Database

Cracking the Red-tail Code: Exploring the Diversity of America’s Most Widespread Hawk

Diabolus Ex Machina

The Super Bowl of Internet Beefs

Making space for politics at work

Timely lessons for keeping people safe in the streets

Systems are crumbling – but daily life continues. The dissonance is real

Sunday Snippets: No Kings Day

Make sure (if you're able) to attend a protest on 6/14!

You are not your job. And soon, you won't have one.

The Coyotes of San Francisco

FEMA cancels $1 billion for flood prevention projects in Chesapeake Bay region

The trendy second-hand clothing market is huge and still growing – yet nobody is turning a profit

They Invented the Game. Will They Be Allowed to Play It in the Olympics?

Social media is influencing how authors promote their books. Here's how

Starvation in Gaza

How the Most Remote Community in America Gets Its Mail

Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of enslaved people, ending a long legal battle

STATEMENT: Rejecting Government Speech Doctrine in Public Libraries in Little v. Llano County

AP PHOTOS: Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season

My Father Prosecuted History’s Crimes. Then He Died in One.

Sunday Snippets: Push Back

Keep. Pushing. Back

Death, divorce and the magic of kitchen objects: how to find hope in loss

From nation states to nature states: Building the world we want to live in

Returning to Simpler Times at the End of my Road

Cut Right Through the Boat and Illuminate Everything

Trump Asked EPA Employees to Snitch on Colleagues Working on DEI Initiatives. They Declined.

'Catastrophic': GOP Pushes Largest-Ever Cuts to Food Aid to Fund Tax Breaks for the Rich

The Strategist No One Voted For: How to Dismantle Stephen Miller’s Influence

States lead on landfill methane emissions as federal action stalls

There Is No Such Thing as a Climate Haven

This land is their land: Trump is selling out the US’s beloved wilderness

Journalists Attest to Experiences of Sexual Misconduct with Wesley Lowery

Why building inspiring alternatives is necessary to counter authoritarianism

A giggle

I was wrong-and I am outraged

Iceland approved the 4-day workweek in 2019: nearly 6 years later, all the predictions made have come true.

The world witnessed George Floyd's murder. 5 years later, what has changed?

Sunday Snippets: Keep Using Your Voice

Our voices helped get food back into Gaza (not that it shouldn't be an issue in the first place...), it's keeping the horrors at bay. Keep at it.

Tariff troubles: A rubber duck museum is migrating to Canada to stay afloat

Quakers march against Trump’s crackdown on immigrants carrying on their long faith tradition

New Oklahoma curriculum includes pro-Trump conspiracy theories

Arlington approves plan to scale back cooperation with ICE

Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan is indicted on accusations she helped a man evade immigration agents

How to Not Get Poisoned in America

Women Have Always Done Society’s Heavy Lifting — Literally

Inside the Indigenous ‘land back’ movement in Colombia

“A Mockery of Due Process”: The Men Who Could Be Sent to El Salvador Next

The Trumpian Plot to Take Over the Federal Courts

Decades-long mystery of ginger cats revealed

Meet the new American refugees fleeing across state lines for safety

Sunday Snippets: Keep Up the Pressure

Those in power don't get to remove our protections. Keep calling, keep protesting.

Working Homeless in America

Hospitals in Ruins

NYC public school teacher ditches her classroom to pursue a lifelong dream — and is making bank

A Maryland town backed Trump's cost-cutting pledge. Now it's a target

At These Grocery Stores, No One Pays

Trump’s First 100 Days Show Immigrant Jails Are Authoritarian Testing Grounds

Reading Behind Bars, and Beyond Barriers

No One Talks About the Mental Health Impact of Being Undocumented

Denied, detained, deported: the faces of Trump’s immigration crackdown

How the Klamath Dams Came Down

The GOP’s Resurgence Of Pro-Natalism Looks A Lot Like The Past

Sunday Snippets: June 14th

We march again. June 14, No Kings Day!

With Assad gone and Syria's war over, the White Helmets have a new mission

4-year-old migrant girl, other kids go to court in NYC with no lawyer: 'The cruelty is apparent'

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

NHS to test all ‘trans’ children for autism

Death doula to a dying empire

The Future of the Fetal Personhood Movement

‘We’re citizens!’: Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren’t suspects

An Update on Abrego Garcia

‘They disappear them’: families of the detained see grim echo of Latin American dictatorships in Trump’s US

The Trump Administration Is Not Just Erasing History, They're Rewriting the Future and Attacking Democracy | Opinion

The United States is witnessing the return of psychiatric imprisonment

Trump orders reopening of "enlarged" Alcatraz prison

Wisconsin governor says he’s not afraid after Trump official suggests possible arrest

Nearly half of Americans breathing in unsafe levels of air pollutants – report

Newark mayor released after arrest at immigration facility protest, says, ‘I didn’t do anything wrong’

Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden is fired by Trump