Sunday Snippets: Fuck ICE

Always. Fuck ICE

The Danes Resisted Fascism, and So Can We

Maryland protesters call for state to cut ties with Avelo Airlines over deportation flights

Alarm after FBI arrests US army veteran for ‘conspiracy’ over protest against Ice

Maryland Taps Affordable Care Act Fund To Help Pay for Abortion Care

As immigration arrests surge, so does number of Maryland sheriffs agreeing to work with ICE

A Week of Outfits: Sharon Beesley

‘It’s a warning, set to a dance beat’: Jon Batiste on his new song urging climate action 20 years after Katrina

Israel Announces Total Siege of Gaza City, Declaring Entire Area “Combat Zone”

DC Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Folk Hero Who Tossed Sandwich at CBP Officer

OpenAI Says It's Scanning Users' ChatGPT Conversations and Reporting Content to the Police

Actually, Slavery Was Very Bad

How ‘Fawning’ Is Ruining Your Relationships

With a Black governor, a powerful Black Caucus, and a lawsuit, Maryland reckons with reparations

Former Top Biden Spox Admits Israel Sabotaged Ceasefire Deals as US Blamed Hamas

Dozens of Countries Are Working Together to Plant ‘Great Green Wall’ Across Africa – and It is Holding Back Poverty

Estrangement as a Trauma-Informed Choice

How LA is uniting to provide mutual aid for those impacted by ICE raids

Sunday Snippets: Fuck ICE

In case that was unclear

Teen-Agers in Their Bedrooms, Before the Age of Selfies

Woman’s memoirs give fascinating insight into life in 17th-century northern England

133-year old Kodak says it might have to cease operations

Weeks After a Heat Wave Baked the US, Democrats Push to Declare Heat a Major Disaster

The Red Onion Font

D.C. has been under tighter federal control before. Here's what it looked like

Israel Reportedly Discussing Expelling Palestinians to War-Torn South Sudan

An SF startup is pitching Trump on militarizing humanoid robots

Texas lawmaker stuck in House floor over GOP 'permission slip' rule

Too much to pack, not enough hugs: A Kenyan man's last 48 hours in America

New US Postal Service stamp honors Holocaust survivor and humanitarian Elie Wiesel

First We Gave AI Our Tasks. Now We’re Giving It Our Hearts.

Bluesky silenced trans voices over J.K. Rowling, here’s why

Who Says You Can’t Live Off the Grid in Manhattan?

It’s Time for Americans to Start Talking About “Soft Secession”

Sunday Snippets: Birthdays

Friday was my birthday and by the time this posts, I would have officially entered the last year of my 30's. I turned 30 three months before the 2016 election so it's been a....ride, to be sure.

Where are the queer divorce stories?

A former shed on the Cornish coast reconfigured into a charmingly warm cottage

Family Faces Heart-Wrenching Choice to Leave Beloved German Shepherd Behind While Self-Deporting (Exclusive)

“You Feel Like Your Life Is Over”

What's it like to have Frank Lloyd Wright design your house? This 101-year-old knows

60,000 Gazans have been killed. 18,500 were children.

Tennessee school won’t accept doctor’s notes for absences

Families in Gaza Are Starving. What Can We Do?

Israel levelling thousands of Gaza civilian buildings in controlled demolitions

Men freed from El Salvador mega-prison endured ‘state-sanctioned torture’, lawyers say

Their Superpower? Holding Things.

Hard Things Are Supposed to Be Hard

How Climate Change Is Raising Your Grocery Bill

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: Federally sanctioned kidnapping

I'm so glad that my senator went to El Salvador. We need all Dems to step up like this!

USDA Cuts Hit Food Banks Across the Country: ‘This Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg’

Being a librarian was already hard. Then came the Trump administration

Titanic scan reveals ground-breaking details of ship's final hours

What would a general strike in the US actually look like?

Let's claim the term "prosocial"

Bread Lines, Empty Shelves, Bombed Farms — This Is How Starvation Feels in Gaza

DOGE is About Sex

How Much Do I Really Need to Know?

Why is Congress So Afraid of Moms?

Trump takes aim at the people who protect national parks from climate change

Target suffers 10th consecutive week of foot traffic declines, sinking stock prices since caving on DEI

ICE came for their neighbor, so these Tennesseans formed a human chain to protect him

Photos: Two years of war in Sudan

Sunday Snippets: One Year

A year later...we lost six hardworking, kind humans when the Francis Scott Key Bridge fell last March. May we remember them and honor them.

As Insurers Around the U.S. Bleed Cash From Climate Shocks, Homeowners Lose.

Marco Rubio removes LGBTQ+ people & women from annual human rights report

The Key Bridge, One Year Later: After collapse, its replacement is ‘on track’

What is the mood

5 ways the pandemic changed us for good, for bad and forever

I Went A Whole Year Without Buying Any New Clothes. Here’s What I Learned

As the Trump administration purges web pages, this group is rushing to save them

A year after the Baltimore bridge collapse, a long road to recovery is ahead

The Key Bridge, One Year Later: How life has changed in Baltimore Co. since the bridge collapse

He drove one of the final cars to cross Baltimore’s Key Bridge before it collapsed

I Don’t Want to Forget What COVID Taught Me

Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges

The European Union urges citizens to stockpile supplies to last 3 days in case of crisis

When hungry elephants and people clash in a village — see the award-winning photos

Exhibit takes visitors inside the annex where Anne Frank lived

Sunday Snippets: April 5th

April 5th is a big day of in person protests, if you're able. From Indivisible with more information.

COVID is still evolving and will find new ways to evade immune systems, scientists say

Editorial board resigns after journal cancels special issue on Palestine

Tesla shares plunge 15%, suffering steepest drop in five years

Time to Ditch the COVID-era Judginess

10 Reasons Not to Shop Amazon

Meet the federal worker who went rogue: ‘I hope that it lights a fire under people’

B.C. woman detained at U.S. border, sent to Arizona detention facility in chains

African HIV vaccine trial stopped due to Trump cuts

My Search For Refaat Alareer’s Body

'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts

GOP bill could ban hairdressers from giving gender-nonconforming haircuts to minors

Take a Look: A Dark Scottish Isle Where Starlight Reigns Supreme

12 Women on Living Alone

With Trump's crackdown on DEI, some women fear a path to good-paying jobs will close

I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped

Dire situation on vanishing Tangier Island captured by new documentary

French academic denied entry to US for ‘personal opinion’ on Trump

Strikes in Gaza kill 85 overnight, bringing the total since Israel broke ceasefire to nearly 600

Sunday Snippets: Birthdays

My son turns 7 this week and it's absolutely bonkers how weird time is.

These Palestinian and Israeli women are showing how to stand up for peace

We are stronger than we think

Snapshots: I spoke with 20 people in Gaza after the ceasefire. My heart broke 20 times

The world has probably passed “peak air pollution”

While we fight the good fight, take care of each other

An ancient Roman basilica has been discovered below London's financial district

Your anger is legitimate

11-year-old took her own life after classmates threatened to call ICE on her family, devastated mother reveals

When Your Only Job Is to Cuddle

Our Children's Bodies

Bison, not prison: Activists buy a prison site to rewild the land

Chaos erupts at Idaho legislative town hall, woman pulled from seat and dragged out

21 DOGE staffers resign, saying they won't help 'dismantle' public services

Israelis hold a mass funeral for Shiri Bibas and her two sons killed in Gaza

Withholding As A Conscious Act.

50 Black Heroes From Maryland You Need To Know

Sunday Snippets: Nix the Noms

Call your reps. Hound them to nix that man's nominations for the cabinet positions. They are toxic and shouldn't run a hot dog stand.

How states will keep fighting for climate progress under Trump

How to be a Helper

What if the climate crisis is an invitation to deepen our spiritual selves?

Why I make a very dumb, ranked list of the 100 words I use most every year.

Stick with us: Why the internet is obsessed with one of the simplest tools known to man

what the fuck are we doing anymore

I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers

Trump staff ‘furious’ after Musk trashes AI project

"Masculine Energy" or the Vengeful Rebuilding of Safe Spaces for Supremacists

When Do Women Get Cared For (by Men)? Introducing Hetero-Insistence

The Eaton Fire forced them from their homes. Here's what residents took with them

Cooling green roofs seemed like an impossible dream for Brazil's favelas. Not true!

Uninsurable Futures

A minister was acquitted of a brutal 1832 murder. A new book revisits the case

Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks on buses

Immigration red cards: The internet rallies to protect undocumented community

Sunday Snippets: Have you contacted your reps yet?

For those in the US, have you contacted your state and federal reps lately? To ask them to vote against that man's cabinet picks? To help continue to fund climate change efforts? We may be stuck with that man, but we have ways of fighting back.

Massive ice core is a ‘time machine’ that could help solve an ancient climate mystery, scientists say

How do you love your neighbors when your houses are on fire?

How these suburban moms in Ukraine manage grief by training to down Russian drones

Sally Rooney: When are we going to have the courage to stop the climate crisis?

Why are so many Indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV — and dying of AIDS?

How dare women go to college? DeSantis' new university trustee pick will fix it. | Opinion

This is What it's Like to Be A Medical Student at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza

Canadian man's home security camera captures the sight and sound of a meteorite strike

The Place Where I Grew Up Is Gone

Beyond Doomscrolling

Flowers For Rosa

Bishop Mariann Budde tells NPR 'I won't apologize' for sermon addressing Trump

Sunday Snippets: Bracing

Bracing for the start of the new year, but trying to enjoy the holidays.

Hospitals gave patients meds during childbirth, then reported them for illicit drug use

‘I Don’t Want to Forget Who I Am’

Biden commutes sentences for 1,500 people, the largest act of clemency in a day

Through 'The Loss Mother's Stone,' mothers share their grief from losing a child to stillbirth

People in colder countries understand the magic of winter. What's their secret?

The woman who invents cheeses in her mountain hideaway

I hope Assad pays the price, says mother whose son's death inflamed 2011 Syrian revolution

About 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking, a study finds

This weightlifting gym helps older people build more than just strength

Some people need abortions later in pregnancy – many come to Maryland

'I knew they were something special': New York homeowner discovers mastodon jaw fossils in backyard

Gisèle Pelicot has rewritten her story – and electrified women all over the world. But what about men?

Sunday Snippets: Arms Embargo

Here. We. Go.

The Central Park 5 are suing Trump over Philly debate comments

As Ukraine's birth rate plunges, here's what one doctor is doing to reverse the trend

PHOTOS: How 9 families cope when they can't afford 3 healthy meals a day for the kids

Wildlife numbers fall by 73% in 50 years, global stocktake finds

Unemployed could be given weight-loss jabs to get back to work, says Wes Streeting

Why this country is seeing a 'staggering' increase in the number of rapes

Why the garment workers of Bangladesh are feeling poorer than ever

One Curious Trick For Stumbling Over Your Fun

Freedom Caucus leader endorses radical proposal for North Carolina to hand its electoral votes to Trump

Of Course This Week Feels Terrible

Why the GOP is 'Joking' About Women's Right to Vote

Sundays Snippets: Beyond Ceasefire

There needs to be an arms embargo. Now.

Stunning photos of a vast e-waste dumping ground — and those who make a living off it

Trump White House curtailed FBI's Kavanaugh probe, report finds

Menopause tests and anti-ageing face oils: welcome to midlife consumerism

How Israel has made trauma a weapon of war

Helene, climate disasters, and what we owe to each other

Poem of the Week | October 14, 2024

'My losses started the day I was born': A poet on what it’s like to call Gaza home

Helene’s damage to North Carolina’s Green River affects businesses that depend on it

New set of Megalodon teeth discovered in Maryland

Sunday Snippets: Beyond Ceasefire

Gaza, West Bank, now Lebanon. When will it fucking stop? We are approaching the anniversary of the horrific Hamas attack and people are still dying.

These women are trying to humanize the climate crisis

Writing the Weather

Maryland seemed poised this year to legalize medical aid in dying. What happened?

California Gov. Newsom vetoes AI safety bill that divided Silicon Valley

'The Power Broker' at 50 — and what author Robert Caro is still uncovering

Hala Alyan: Why must Palestinians audition for your empathy?

Dockworkers go on strike, snarling traffic at East and Gulf Coast ports

'America's Nobel' goes to a power couple who made a startling discovery about HIV

Sunday Snippets: Beyond Ceasefire

We have to move beyond the ceasefire. It's past arms embargo time. Far too many people have been killed and this has to stop.

These small Black-owned farms are growing crops with the climate in mind

U.K. dads are wrapping baby slings on male statues to push for more paternity leave

He survived the water, but not the flood

Ohio sheriff suggests residents keep a list of homes with Harris yard signs

'I Don’t Want to Die.' He needed mental health care. He found a ghost network

Shaped by Memory

The comfort of clutter: why stuff brings us joy

Woodrow Wilson Got the Flu in a Pandemic During the World War I Peace Talks

9 Readers Share Their Cozy Corners

Money Changes Everything

Sunday Snippets: Ceasefire

This has to stop. It has to.

The Many Lives of My Zillow Alter Ego

Here Is the Speech That the Uncommitted Movement Wants to Give at the DNC

Armed and Underground: Inside the Turbulent, Secret World of an American Militia

Germany's grandmothers take on the far-right ahead of key state elections

A Palestinian American’s Place Under the Democrats’ Big Tent?

Matching dinosaur prints were found an ocean apart in Africa and South America

How the Heat Is Changing Us

Titanic research dive reveals discovery, decay and new photos

A photographer captures life in America’s last remaining old-growth forests

This boss vowed to help his workers with child care. It hasn't been easy

In a rural small town, a group of locals steps up to support senior health

Sunday Snippets: Ceasefire

We need to press and INSIST that if Harris and Walz want our votes, they need to stop the goddamn genocide going on in Gaza. Yes, Trump is a fucking goblin from the deep but Harris and Walz aren't entitled to anything.

Baltimore DPW workers have no water or AC during dangerous heat advisory

Scientists discover ‘dark’ oxygen being produced more than 13,000 feet below the ocean surface

Astronomers are scrambling to save the world's most powerful X-ray space telescope

Why many scientists fear a second Trump term

A flood of emotions in these stoic portraits of people returning home after a deluge

Hopescrolling

Grief is not a process with five stages. It is shattered glass

The Belgian town where families take in people with psychiatric conditions

A photographer captured the perfect shot of an Olympic surfer's record-breaking ride

Gangsta rapper to grandfather: The Olympic gold rebranding of Snoop Dogg

Disposable Heroes

With attention on Gaza, Jewish settlers expand in the West Bank

Sunday Snippets: Ceasefire

Ceasefire. Now.

City discovers first grave of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victim

Eric Garner’s ‘I can’t breathe’ continues to echo across NYC and the world 10 years after his death

Climate change is messing with time more than previously thought, scientists find

Fossil of an ancient shark that swam in the age of dinosaurs solves centuries-long mystery

Ukraine's bookstores are thriving, but a top printing plant took a deadly hit

A Scream for Gaza

In upstate New York, Casa Susanna was a safe haven for trans women in 1960s America

In Poverty, Everything is More Expensive, Including Time

Babies don’t come with instructions. But in Oregon, they now come with a nurse

Chair of NYC police watchdog agency resigns after criticizing NYPD in misconduct case

The Greatest Disaster Movies of All Time

Sunday Snippets: Ceasefire

Permanent ceasefire now. This needs to stop.

The Feminine Urge

College student explores rare mental health condition in award-winning podcast

This government memo warned of climate change in 1969

Here's this year's list of the most endangered historic places in the U.S.

Goodbye, carpet on Metro. Oldest trains in system to be removed

As a brutal genocide raged around her, Josephine smuggled 12 people to safety

Their first baby came with medical debt. These Illinois parents won't have another.

‘I will return to the US in an urn’: She moved to Portugal with her husband, and this American says she’s never coming back

Women Reading

Collapsed Baltimore bridge span comes down with a boom

Thawing permafrost threatens Alaska's rural villages. And time is running out

Sunday Snippets: Ceasefire

It's unconscionable that we don't have a ceasefire. Ceasefire now!

The Memoir Land Author Questionnaire #2: Lyz Lenz

Compare the Two Speeches

The enduring story for Underground Railroad Quilts

Getting off fossil fuels is hard, but this city is doing it — building by building

With a million cases of dengue so far this year, Brazil is in a state of emergency

Places across the U.S. are testing no-strings cash as part of the social safety net

70 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton discovered by a man walking his dog

Single dose of LSD provides immediate and lasting relief from anxiety, study says

Heinz rolls out newly designed ketchup bottle that could set new standard for packaging

A branch of the flu family tree has died and won't be included in future US vaccines

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead in US

India announces steps to implement a citizenship law that excludes Muslims