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HHS removes nearly one-fifth of sessions from early childhood research conference
Keir Starmer Expected to Announce His Resignation as UK Prime Minister
Meteorologists Warn That This Could Be the Strongest El Niño This Century
A New Practice Puts Hundreds of Immigrants Before Judges at Very Short Notice
She Fled From a Mexican Cartel. A New Canadian Law May Block Her Path to Safety.
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NPR18d
Leading Lebanese conservationist dies after Israeli airstrike on her home
Mona Khalil died Friday after an Israeli airstrike hit her beachside home two weeks ago. She's credited with creating a conservation movement in southern Lebanon to protect sea turtle nesting grounds.
The Center Square19d
Everyday Economics: A new chair, a shorter statement, a Fed that stopped talking cuts
(The Center Square) – The Federal Reserve left interest rates alone last Wednesday, holding its benchmark in the 3.50%–3.75% range for a fourth straight meeting – after standing pat in January, March,
NPR19d
Trump threatens to 'hit Iran very hard again' while Vance is in Switzerland for talks
President Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran while Vice President Vance attended talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland on Sunday.
The Center Square19d
Illinois congressmen worry as DHS Secretary seeks to ‘protect election integrity’
(The Center Square) – A potential plan to deploy federal immigration agents to polling places this fall is illegal and would suppress voters, an Illinois congressman warned this week, while demanding
Reason Magazine19d
Brazil Moves To End the Six-Day Workweek
About one-third of Brazilians in formal employment have a "6x1" workweek—six days of work followed by one day of rest—which is particularly common in sectors such as air travel, hotels, healthcare, re
The Marshall Project19d
Ear Hustle’s Antwan Banks Williams Goes Deep on ‘Like Father, Like Son’
Two years after the podcast’s co-creator’s dad died, he used hip-hop to celebrate their bond.
Reason Magazine19d
Today in Supreme Court History: June 21, 1989
6/21/1989: Texas v. Johnson is decided.
Grist19d
Efforts to save kelp forests from ocean warming are ramping up
In the coastal waters off British Columbia, tribal volunteers from the Haida Nation dive for purple sea urchins amid a dense forest of rippling golden-brown kelp fronds. Sunlight filters through the c
Inside Climate News19d
Greenpeace’s Dutch Anti-SLAPP Case Against Oil Pipeline Giant Advances
A lawsuit filed by Greenpeace International against the U.S.-based fossil fuel company Energy Transfer in the Netherlands is moving forward after a Dutch court recently ruled in favor of the environme
Inside Climate News19d
The Search for Super Reefs
The world has already lost more than half of its coral reefs, and most of what remains is at risk of disappearing in the next 25 years.
Mongabay19d
Mona Khalil, who left safety in Europe to protect sea turtles in Lebanon, was killed by an Israeli airstrike
At night on Mansouri beach, the first evidence was often a track in the sand. The beach lies south of Tyre, near the border with Israel, where checkpoints, shelling, and evacuation orders have long sh
Reason Magazine19d
America's Founders Blended Liberalism and Religion
In a special America 250 issue, Reason takes a look back at our country's founding people and ideas. Read more here.