Pride and resilience in the Sunshine State
In the face of tragedy and hostility, LGBTQ+ Floridians remain tenacious through organizing and community.
The great wealth transfer rattling Wall Street
Tens of trillions of dollars are moving between generations — and younger heirs feel little loyalty to traditional advisers
Supreme Court strikes down coordinated campaign spending limits - CBS News
Supreme Court strikes down coordinated campaign spending limits CBS News The Supreme Court’s New 6–3 Elections Case Was Not Nearly As Bad As Expected Slate Magazine Supreme Court…
Federal judge strikes down HUD’s homelessness policy shift - Politico
Federal judge strikes down HUD’s homelessness policy shift Politico
With New Seizures, Value of the Met’s Looted Artifacts Tops $95 Million
The Manhattan district attorney’s office said it secured the return of dozens of ancient artifacts in June, after a process that the museum described as collaborative.
Media Won’t Stop Psychologizing Long Covid
Media outlets that trumpet their journalistic integrity have used their prestige to launder an unproven, anti-science conspiracy theory about Long Covid.
“requiem for a barber,” by Jan Wagner
“on monday all must rest, so monday it will stay.”
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Request to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Verdict
“Today’s ruling ends [Trump’s] quest to avoid accountability for his actions,” Carroll’s lawyer said.
Federal money for workforce training begins, but few programs qualify
July 1 marks the official opening of a program that allows federal dollars to go toward short-term workforce training programs. So far just 11 states have created roadmaps for…
Venezuela earthquakes: Old footage and AI fakes exploit disaster online
As rescue efforts continue in Venezuela after the twin earthquakes, social media has been flooded with misleading videos falsely claiming to show the devastation. Viral clips have…
South Africa deploys police as anti-immigrant protests prompt fears - Al Jazeera
South Africa deploys police as anti-immigrant protests prompt fears Al Jazeera
Democrats spar with Vought over USAID cuts, federal grants in tense hearing - The Hill
Democrats spar with Vought over USAID cuts, federal grants in tense hearing The Hill
Trump’s latest screed supports literal traitors to America: DC insider - Alternet
Trump’s latest screed supports literal traitors to America: DC insider Alternet
Trump Has a Plan B After Losing Birthright Citizenship Case
As far as the president is concerned, his defeat at the high court was disappointing, but the setback was temporary, and he has a Plan B in mind.
Supreme Court will consider whether laws known as assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment - AP News
Supreme Court will consider whether laws known as assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment AP News Supreme Court to Weigh Constitutional Protection for AR-15 Rifles The…
How Elliott is becoming the hedge fund industry’s new ‘Tiger cub’ factory
The vaunted investor Paul Singer has spawned a small army of new firms mirroring Julian Robertson’s ‘Tiger cubs’