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How post-9/11 Islamophobia sparked a Muslim political awakeni...
Arya Sundaram
Just a few days after the 9/11 attacks, then-16-year-old Faiza Ali was wearing a hijab at a Rite Aid near her home in Midwood, Brooklyn, when a screaming woman told her to leave. The woman pushed Ali
Gothamist
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A Democratic Blue Wave Could Hit Governors Races, Too
Ed Kilgore
Democrats have reason to hope that a blue wave in the midterm elections, fed by Donald Trumps unpopularity, will help them flip the House and maybe even the Senate this year. National dynamics are ty

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Destroying Books to Build a Mind
Francesca Mancino
Petras, the bookstore owner in Toronto, said that she was generally comfortable selling to undercover buyers, but that she would never sell them a book with interesting marginalia or an important pro
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Cleveland Browns news: A bad day to be a certain backup QB
Thomas Moore
<li>Did Browns HC Todd Monken tip his hand about the QB rotation? (Thomas Moore) "Everyone assumed that Shedeur Sanders would be QB2 against Jacksonville. But what if the HC has another plan in mind?

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A fossil pincer more than 159 millimetres long has been ident...
Chris Jeremia
A fossil pincer held at the Natural History Museum in London is more than 159 millimetres long. One of the largest scorpions alive today, Gigantometrus swammerdami, has a pincer of 37 millimetres, a

Space Daily
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Write Things Down
Ben Thompson
It was Merlin Mann and his 43folders website who introduced me to David Allen and Getting Things Done. Getting Things Done, a book which I have gifted multiple people, is first and foremost a philoso
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The Pentagon Asked OpenAI for Artificial Intelligence Designe...
Sam Biddle
The Department of Defense asked OpenAI to provide the U.S. military with a special version of its artificial intelligence technology designed to turn down the Pentagons requests as infrequently as po

The Intercept
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20 claims about public figures defying Trump, debunked
Jack Izzo
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The Death of Shame Is Tearing Us Apart
Jay Caspian Kang
Since then, the panic about tanking has waxed and waned. If there was a high-water mark, it was between 2013 and 2015, when Sam Hinkie, a former finance and management-consulting professional, took o

The New Yorker
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Green Bay Roster: Breaking down the new Packers for 2026 and ...
Justis Mosqueda
As of now, the Green Bay Packers have 15 new players on their 53-man roster who weren't a part of the team in 2025. Today, we're going to break down every single one of these new players and what the

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World's most endangered tigers born in Greece as zoos build a...
DEREK GATOPOULOS and THANASSIS STAVRAKIS
SPATA, Greece (AP) The world's most endangered tigers have started a family in Greece, offering hope for a predator that is rapidly vanishing from the wild. Three 2-month-old Sumatran tiger cubs rec

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Trump Has Brutalized Blue States in His Second Term. Theres a...
Frank Bowman
This is the second in a series of articles, Try, Try Again?, drawn from my new bookGreat and Dangerous Offences: The Case For (and Against) Impeaching Trump a Third Timedue out in early 2027. The Co

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5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy...
Andrew Grush
The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE continues Samsungs tradition of offering a device with flagship-level performance while downgrading a few aspects, such as build materials, to hit a lower price point. The b

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Rescue teams in Nepal are digging for people missing after fl...
Deep Field
Rescue crews working in flood-hit areas of northern Nepal are still searching for people listed as missing nearly two weeks after catastrophic flooding swept through communities near the NepalChina b

Space Daily
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Q&A: Preventing a Trump Election Coup
Robert Kuttner
By all indications, the midterm elections should produce a massive blue wave, unless of course Trump and his thugs manage to steal it. How likely is he to succeed? I put the question to one of Ameri

The American Prospect
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Even Labour admits Starmer let human rights lawyers cripple t...
David Wilcock
Andy Burnham's new attorney general has ripped up crippling guidance for ministers and civil service that was blamed for severely hindering their ability to act in the UK's best interests. Ellie Ree

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New Hampshire primaries test Trump and the left
Bridget Bowman, Ben Kamisar
President Donald Trumps endorsement will be put to the test once again Tuesday in New Hampshires primaries, where liberal Democrats are also looking to cap an ascendant primary season with additional

NBC News
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AI Giants Work Hand-in-Hand With the Pentagon, Contracts Reveal
Sam Biddle
The acrimonious breakup between Anthropic and the Department of Defense played out largely in public. But despite the high-profile salvos between the artificial intelligence giant and the Pentagon, o

The Intercept
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The 2026 midterm general election season is upon us. Here's w...
Stephen Fowler
Democratic enthusiasm and President Trump's unpopular second term agenda have drastically altered the political landscape of competitive races two months out from Election Day. Republicans hold narr

NPR
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Love and Literature in Leslie Fiedlers America
Vivian Gornick
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Street Fighter 6 gets a new gameplay trailer for Arjun, a new...
Connor Makar
Capcom has released a gameplay trailer for its next DLC character: Arjun. An Indian fighter and framed policeman on the run, he'll be coming to the popular fighting game next month. This trailer, wh

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Forecasters are tracking Edouards rainfall and separate Pacif...
Deep Field
A single tropical update carried two oceans this week, as forecasters at FOX 26 Houston walked through Edouards rainfall footprint across the upper Texas coast and southwest Louisiana and then turne
Space Daily
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Before Russia could become a country, it had to win this battle
RT
In the dim interior of Moscows Cathedral of the Archangel, a candle softly flickered. Russian President Vladimir Putin stood by an open white stone sarcophagus, made the Sign of the Cross, and bowed

RT
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