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America Must Face Its Civic Crisis
Time Magazine· 4 days agoAmericans are losing hope: specifically, that distinctive, civic hope that their own choices and actions can meaningfully and positively shape their...
What Rachel Maddow Is Listening To
Vulture· 3 days agoCable-news fiends might recall that Maddow, still MSNBC’s most popular anchor, scaled down her anchoring commitments to one night per week and special...
Harris wins decisive victory over Menjares in District 2 Lubbock council runoff
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoHe ran for the District 2 council position in 2016, losing to Patterson Harris and previously led...
Florida education panel decides former teacher who supported Black Lives Matter can reapply for her...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA former Jacksonville, Florida, teacher who said she was fired for displaying a Black Lives Matter...
Neil Goldschmidt, former Oregon governor who confessed to sex with a minor in the 1970s, has died
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoFormer Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt, who as mayor of Portland was credited with starting the city on...
Mom gets emotional at Columbus council reflecting on quitting smoking with help from program
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTonya Long, president of the Weinland Park Civic Association, said that a contractor working for...
THREE FORKS HISTORY: Summer Santa helped children keep cool
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJun. 15—Frank Reed, an early oilman and attorney, was born in Chicago into poor circumstances and had to work even as a young child. One of his earliest jobs was selling newspapers on a street ...
The Humbling of Narendra Modi
The Atlantic· 19 hours agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi seemed subdued when India’s election results were declared on June 4. This was not the triumphant spectacle that Modi and...
Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoFor the formerly enslaved Black people in Texas, Juneteenth meant more than freedom. It meant...
In Pivotal West Michigan, Voters Are Exhausted and Underwhelmed
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Ben Ingebretson was a reliable Republican voter. A Christian minister who...