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India’s YouTubers take on Narendra Modi
The Economist· 4 days ago“IF IT WEREN’T for YouTube, I would be out of this profession,” confesses Ravish Kumar, a veteran broadcaster and winner of the prestigious Magsaysay...
Getting There: Sprague Avenue project clears final hurdle despite objections
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMay 20—Sprague Avenue will look a little different this fall — to the benefit of the region's water supply, but at the angst of some local commuters. A new signalized crosswalk, bike lane, stormwater ...
Sam Altman Is Showing Us Who He Really Is
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFor all Altman talks about the importance of “transparency,” for all the generosity he’s professed toward OpenAI’s dissenters, and for all the...
Former U.S. official offers lesson in military aid — and political power — at Menendez trial • New...
New Jersey Monitor· 5 days agoSen. Bob Menendez had a reputation as someone “very strong in his concern” about human rights abuses...
Three for Thursday - SCOTUS Today
The National Law Review· 4 days agoThe U.S. Supreme Court decided three cases today, one of them on the main sequence of the practices of most of the readers of this blog and the others...
Tired, testy and fractured: The Supreme Court prepares for more drama
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs Supreme Court justices try to resolve more than a dozen major cases over the next month,...
Supreme Court rejects racial gerrymandering claims on South Carolina redistricting maps
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoThe Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling in favor of South Carolina on Thursday, finding that the state...
Louisiana House Passes Unbelievably Stupid Bill that Classifies Extremely Safe Abortion Pills as...
Futurism via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn an unconscionably dumb act of political theater, the Louisiana state legislature has voted to...
Red states are using the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade to expand the death penalty
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe fact that Kennedy and the other justices in the Kennedy v. Louisiana majority are no longer on...
Where is Ahmad Farhad? The mysterious case of Pakistan’s missing poet
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoHours after Ahmad Farhad, who is also a journalist, went missing on the night of May 14, his family...