Flagging flag burners (again) – News-Herald
President Trump wants to penalize anyone who burns the American flag. After initially announcing his intent – apparently before being told the Supreme Court has already said burning the flag …
Why fear the tote bag-wielding, matcha-drinking ‘performative male’? At least he makes an effort | Rachel Connolly
Picture a man sitting opposite you on public transport. He wields a copy of The Will to Change by bell hooks, and he takes care to parade the front cover …
How Border Politics Have Overrun America
The brutality of our immigration policy is not longer quarantined to the border. Both parties are at fault.
Cracker Barrel’s total surrender to the attack – News-Herald
On the surface, it looked like a marketing disaster: Beloved American restaurant chain serving up simple Southern favorites in unpretentious general store environment “loses $143 million in market value after …
Boycott the banquet, send a tweet. But ending the horror in Gaza still relies on the worst people in the world | Marina Hyde
Day 222 of Donald Trump’s presidency, and Russia’s war in Ukraine – which he promised to end on day one – shows no sign of having got the memo. This …
Los Angeles Wildfires Left the City With a Toxic Mess
Urban wildfires are becoming public health emergencies.
River turbulence can push toxic pollutants into the air
Toxic pollutants from a Southern California river are infiltrating the air. Polluted water surging along a turbulent section of the Tijuana River in San Diego can release toxic gases, including …
Scientists recreate life’s first step: Linking amino acids to RNA
Chemists at UCL have shown how two of biology’s most fundamental ingredients, RNA (ribonucleic acid) and amino acids, could have spontaneously joined together at the origin of life four billion …
Why are weather forecasting apps so terrible?
Rain? Or shine? Why do the apps get it wrong so often? Rob Watkins/Alamy If you hung out laundry, visited a beach or fired up the barbecue this week, you …
<< em>> Erin Brockovich< poisonous metal identified in air after LA fires
The abnormally little particles of hexavalent chromium could position a health hazard regardless of low levels, scientists claim