Sunday Snippets: Ceasefire

I want the Harris/Walz campaign to take the Uncommitted movement seriously. Because literal lives have been lost.

Family of explorer who died in Titan submersible sues Oceangate for more than $50M

Is COVID endemic yet? Yep, says the CDC. Here's what that means

Working from home allowed him to be a more engaged dad. Now it’s over

Project 2025 & Abortion

10 years after Michael Brown's death, police killings are not going down

Like Paris, Baltimore knows the struggle of cleaning up water for swimming

Leaders of the movement that protested Biden on Israel express some hope on Harris

Do cats experience grief? New research suggests they might

The Capital Beltway turns 60: This was the original name

An insect's eye and a poppy seed: Fossils found in ice deposit rewrite Greenland's geological past

That Feeling You Recognize? Obamacore.

She was on the surgical table just once but was billed for two operations

Two Thoughts From the DNC

 

Sunday Snippets: Ceasefire

Sending love and solidarity to those on college campuses protesting; all the professors and students and allies.

These dreamy photos of historical Cairo will transport you to another time

Now That We Do Everything Else From Home, Why Don't We Try Living In It?

These Breathtakingly Beautiful Small Towns Will Make You Want to Go Off the Beaten Path

Military families in Hawaii spark trial over 2021 jet fuel leak that tainted water

Dali ship that wrecked Baltimore bridge was 'unseaworthy' before it left port, city claims

The Perfect Origin for Walking Dead's Zombie Virus Is from an Underrated Stephen King Book

Should Writers Have a Newsletter?

Elisabeth Bik, expert in scientific integrity: ‘We need to slow down scientific publishing’

Photos of a 3-year friendship that ended with an unsolved murder in New Mexico

Photos: Campus protests continue nationwide as some turned violent

Sunday Snippets: Cicadas

It never feels like summer until I hear cicadas first thing in the morning. Taking the small joys when I can.

Hong Kong security law: Pro-democracy books pulled from libraries

The Kung Fu Nuns Of Kathmandu

Trump administration hands emergency loans to Kanye West and Church of Scientology as small businesses go bust

Trump Pledges To 'Pressure' Governors To Reopen Schools Despite Health Concerns


A Bittersweet Moment For Black Bookstore Owners

"We're making a lot of money, and we're happy that people are reading books. But it took the lynching of George Floyd to be played on a loop for people to be interested in things that we've been pushing for, you know, for a long time," she says. "I'd much rather George Floyd be alive."

Michaela the Destroyer How a young talent from East London went from open-mic nights to making the most sublimely unsettling show of the year.

How to help a newly single dad We need way, way, better black maternal care in the US.

The 2020 Audubon Photography Awards: Winners

#SaveAsylum It doesn't take long to submit a comment.

What COVID Has Revealed About Our Complicated Relationship With Work

Trump threatens tax-exempt status of colleges, says many are about ‘Radical Left Indoctrination’

Sunday Snippets: Time

March felt six years long and April felt like six minutes. And I constantly forget what day it is. Time is weird.

GOV. NEWSOM ANNOUNCES PLAN FOR RESTAURANTS TO DELIVER 3 MEALS DAILY TO SENIORS AT NO CHARGE

Why is no one talking about how unsustainable this is for working parents?

Women academics seem to be submitting fewer papers during coronavirus. ‘Never seen anything like it,’ says one editor.

Covid-19 is ravaging one of the country’s wealthiest black counties

New Zealand’s Prime Minister May Be the Most Effective Leader on the Planet

An English Home With a Beautiful Blue Kitchen

A poem about finding life while we shelter in place

If you're hitting a wall, you're not alone

Our Loss of the Trivial Is No Small Thing

Sunday Snippets: Books

I splurged on some books from indie bookstores and have been gorging myself on them. One small bright spot in what's going on.

Dispatches From the Gender Gap: Work-From-Home Moms in the Time of Coronavirus

FIRST RIKERS VIRUS-POSITIVE FATALITY WAS JAILED ON TECHNICALITY

When will the normalcy return in Maryland? Coronavirus modelers suggest it will be awhile.

My high school photo teacher May he rest in peace

Baltimore Officer Appears to Intentionally Cough on Black Public Housing Residents

A Woman Gave Birth In A Border Patrol Station Still Wearing Her Pants. Now The Agents Involved Are Being Accused Of Abuse.

Italian Lockdown: Images Of Life In Isolation

New York Is Silent

Prison uprising put down as US inmates demand protection from coronavirus