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‘Harkens back to the Aids quilt’: using art as protest for the trans community
With an increase in US anti-trans legislation, this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility will see impactful art and a drive to validate a powerful community. Since its inception in 2009, Transgender Day of Visibility – which occurs every year on ...The Guardian - World -
Obama opened a door between Cuba and the US. Why is Biden closing it again? | Bhaskar Sunkara
Despite his campaign promises, the president is mimicking Trump’s approach to the island and fueling its economic misery. On 6 April 1960, the US diplomat Lester D Mallory wrote a memo advocating an embargo “denying money and supplies to Cuba, to ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
We're Working Less Than We Used to, and That's OK
More workers—and employers—are getting the benefits of a quasi-four-day week than it appears.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Joe Lunardi: Sweet 16 thoughts, and the awful taste Kentucky left us with
The committee appears to have gotten the top 10 teams exactly right. Then they got to Kentucky.ESPN - Sports -
Joe Lieberman, former US senator and vice-presidential nominee, dies at 82
Lieberman, Connecticut senator for four terms, was Al Gore’s Democratic running mate in 2000. The former US senator Joe Lieberman, who ran as the Democratic nominee for vice-president in the 2000 election and became the first Jewish candidate on a ...The Guardian - World -
What Birds’ Dreams Can Tell Us About Our Own
What new research on the avian brain and REM sleep in birds might reveal about our own dream lives.The New York Times - Science -
'Our faulty new-build leaves us feeling unsafe'
Homeowners describe lengthy and stressful battles with developers to get the homes they paid for.BBC News - Top stories -
Kristen Stewart Uses Naked Dressing to Make a Point
Her press tour for “Love Lies Bleeding” was something to see.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
US appeals court keeps Texas migrant arrest law on hold
Controversial law that allows police to arrest migrants they suspect of unathorized entry caught in whirlwind legal battle. A controversial Texas law that would criminalize unauthorized entry into the state has been placed back on hold by a ...The Guardian - World -
Let’s Call Our Present Moment on Earth What It Is: Obscene
I wish I could take a walk and not see the ugly carelessness.The New York Times - Top stories -
LSU rallies to reach Sweet 16 after Kim Mulkey’s tirade: ‘I’m not going to let one sleazy reporter distract us’
Kim Mulkey went off and threatened to sue The Washington Post on Saturday over an apparent unpublished article about her.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
There Are Already More Measles Cases in the US This Year Than All of 2023
The CDC is begging Americans to get vaccinated against measles as cases continue to rise.Wired - Tech -
China's Xi holds all-male meeting with US business leaders
Several U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, when he made his case calling for closer ties between the two largest economies in the world. The all-male meeting was held in Beijing and came as the U.S. and China ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism, Musée d’Orsay — the defiant painters who gave us modern art
This charismatic exhibition celebrates revolutionary works by Monet, Degas, Morisot, Cézanne and moreFinancial Times - World -
Nearly a third of employed Americans under 30 used ChatGPT for work: Poll
More employed Americans have used the artificial intelligence (AI) tool ChatGPT for work since last year, with the biggest increase among the younger portion of the workforce, according to a Pew Research poll released Tuesday. The survey found ...The Hill - Politics -
Americans Are Getting Used to ChatGPT, Even At Work. But They're Wary of Election Info
A new study indicates about a third of Americans under 30 have used the chatbot for their jobs, though there's also distrust about election misinformation. But a majority of people haven't tinkered with it at all.Inc. - Business -
Allergy season arrived early in US. Here's how to keep pollen from ruining spring
Allergy season in the U.S. is starting sooner than experts expectedABC News - Health -
Why watermarking won’t work
Without standards and public education, AI watermarking will serve as little more than a plaster, failing to address issues of misinformationVentureBeat - Tech -
Why March Madness Stands Alone as the Event That Brings Us Together
The N.C.A.A. Tournament is one our country’s increasingly rare communal experiences, a columnist for The Athletic writes. Enjoy it.The New York Times - Sports -
Why the ban on using EU funds for arms could become more flexible
Also in this newsletter: Finland’s PM on the threat from Russian migrationFinancial Times - World -
Adam Silver says NBA 'to look at US versus international' All-Star Game, but issues deeper
Silver says if there isn't going to be a competitive game then the weekend should be a "celebration of basketball."Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
US and Japan seek UN resolution calling on all nations to ban nuclear weapons in outer space
The United States and Japan are sponsoring a U.N. Security Council resolution calling on nations not to deploy or develop nuclear weapons in spaceABC News - Tech - Japan -
US steel unions urge Biden to open probe into Chinese shipbuilding
President expected to back trade investigation as industry becomes 2024 election issueFinancial Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Biden on bridge collapse: 'The people of Baltimore can count on us'
President Biden spoke about the collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore after it was struck by a cargo ship. The president called the incident a "terrible accident" and discussed how the federal government will assist response efforts in Maryland.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden Administration Finalizes Rule Curbing Use of Short-Term Health Plans
The new regulation reverses a Trump-era policy that expanded access to health plans with fewer benefits than those sold on the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces.The New York Times - Health - Joe Biden -
Bengals coach Zac Taylor on franchise-tagged Tee Higgins: He's our 'best chance to help us win a Super Bowl'
Higgins requested a trade earlier this offseasonCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
This Is the Best Way for Joe Biden to Talk About the Economy
He is defying 40 years of orthodoxy on the center-left.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
How Ireland Fell Out of Love With Joe Biden
The president’s complicity with Israel’s assault on Gaza has damaged his relationship with the Irish people, perhaps irreparably.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Why ‘Uncle Vanya’ Is the Play for Our Anxious Era
Despite debuting 125 years ago, Anton Chekhov’s drama of claustrophobia, resentment and despair feels perfectly suited to present day America.The New York Times - Top stories -
Judge imposes gag order on Trump in hush-money trial – live
Judge in Trump’s hush-money criminal case imposes gag order to forbid him from attacking witnesses, prosecutors or jurors. The conservative justice Samuel Alito also asked about the role of the Comstock Act, a 19th-century anti-obscenity law that ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
‘Beer louts with unhealthy diets’: why British cooking still hasn’t won over the French
While UK gastronomy is finally being praised worldwide, France ranked it 60th out of 60 nations in new global survey. British cooking is finally starting to be recognised around the world. But try telling the French that. For them, la cuisine ...The Guardian - World -
Who won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot? Why we may never know
We know a ticket sold in New Jersey landed the $1.13 billion jackpot, but who bought that ticket?The Hill - Politics -
How child labour in India makes the paving stones beneath our feet
Despite promises of reform, exploitation remains endemic in India’s sandstone industry, with children doing dangerous work for low pay – often to decorate driveways and gardens thousands of miles away. Sonu has one clear instruction from his boss: ...The Guardian - World - India -
Ex-RNC chair Ronna McDaniel: Biden won 2020 election ‘fair and square’
New NBC hire, who resigned from committee less than three weeks ago, insisted there were still ‘problems’ in how Biden beat Trump. A little more than two weeks after resigning as the chairperson of the Republican National Committee, Ronna McDaniel ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
Let’s talk about money and death: Why aging parents and their adult children should have ‘the talk’
It’s a conversation loaded with potential tension about independence, money, responsibility, and mortalityMarketWatch - Business -
The Conga Room welcomed Latin luminaries for 25 years. Why club founders say it's time to let it rest
The Conga Room fans flocked to see Latin icons, from Celia Cruz to Bad Bunny. The club's founders reflect on the end of a 25-year run.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Why We Struggle to Authentically Engage People Different From Us, and What to Do About It
Developing the emotional intelligence to effectively connect with anyone you encounter is an essential skill.Inc. - Business -
The US just stood up to Israel at the United Nations. But Biden isn’t doing enough | Mohamad Bazzi
On the same day as the vote, the White House declared, contrary to all evidence, that Israel has not blocked humanitarian aid from Gaza. After the US vetoed three previous resolutions, the United Nations security council voted on Monday to demand ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden