September 2019 Archives
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Saturday Headlines: Strike that. Reverse it.
Please note: We’ll be off next week for a short break, and will be back on Tuesday, Oct. 1—see you then! As seen at yesterday's climate...
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Friday headlines: The right to Ukraine silent.
The whistleblower complaint about Trump made by an intelligence official would appear to involve Ukraine. On CNN, Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani denies asking Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden, then admits...
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Thursday Headlines: Wide awake in America.
"This is the moment in history we need to be wide awake." Climate activist Greta Thunburg addresses Congress. Trump says the US will pursue sanctions against Iran in retaliation for...
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Wednesday headlines: Freeze…and marry me!
The White House plans to revoke California’s authority to set the country’s strictest automobile emissions standards. On a visit to the state, Trump’s comments...
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Tuesday Headlines: You might think.
Officials say Iranian weapons were used in the attack on Saudi oil installations that removed 5% of the world's oil output. As part of its investigation into hush money payments,...
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Saturday headlines: Felicity and The Fourteen
Actress Felicity Huffman gets two weeks in prison for paying to rig her daughter’s university entrance exams. “I don’t wish this for anyone, but a...
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Friday Headlines: How can you consciously contemplate?
The third Democratic presidential primary debate's winners and losers, according to the New York Times opinion desk. The US government's budget deficit has broken the $1 trillion mark for...
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Thursday headlines: The council on Warren relations.
The top 10 Democratic presidential candidates debate tonight, with the three frontrunners facing off for the first time. Biden is expected to attack Warren, his new top competitor, with accusations of...
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Wednesday Headlines: Nice democracy you got there.
John Bolton has left the Trump administration, after either resigning or being fired. Trump is expected to announce the fourth national security advisor of his presidency next week. Ahead of...
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Tuesday headlines: A good van is hard to find.
In 2017, the US extracted a top spy in Russia, worrying that Trump’s cavalier handling of intelligence information might expose them. David Leonhardt: If Democrats insist on ending private...
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Saturday Headlines: They care about nothing.
The death toll from Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas is currently at 43, and expected to rise drastically. Many buildings are underwater and hundreds of residents are stranded on an island...
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Friday headlines: Quit Twitter.
Hurricane Dorian picks up speed, loses strength, while approaching North Carolina, where more than 200,000 have lost power. In the Bahamas, the horror of the hurricane’s destruction continues to...
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Thursday Headlines: The link between climate denial and misogyny.
Photos of the Bahamas before and after the devastation of Hurricane Dorian. Dorian has strengthened to a Category 3 hurricane, and is now projected to move "dangerously close" to the Carolinas'...
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Camp ToB 2019
The Final
It’s the last day of camp—and time to announce which book you voted to send to the 2020 Tournament of Books.
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Wednesday headlines: Tomorrow is another KKK.
The Pentagon will divert $3.6 billion in military construction funds to build President Trump's proposed border wall. The Justice Department drafts legislation to address recent incidents of gun violence&mdash...
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Tuesday Headlines: Labour day.
The latest maps on where and how hard Hurricane Dorian is expected to affect Florida and the east coast of the US. Trying to force rebel Tory MPs to back...