Blood moon rising.
On Friday night, much of the world will see a blood moon during the 21st century’s longest lunar eclipse. 1/22
Facing pressure from China, US airlines like American, Delta, and United no longer say Taiwan. 2/22
Portugal may not be an anti-austerity story, but it shows that "positive real shocks" help to end recessions. 3/22
The U.S. needs skilled immigrants to come in and pay taxes to support the comfortable retirements of the elderly native-born. We might be seeing a situation similar to the mid-1800s, in which the needs of the U.S. economy override a brief bout of nativism. Tyler Cowen and Noah Smith debate the future of US immigration. 4/22
"Many cops argue that sanctuary actually helps fight crime." Things to know if you live in a sanctuary state. 5/22
News around the stabbing of Nia Wilson shows how the media still portrays black women as "less innocent" victims. 6/22
American white people really hate being called “white people.” But a shrinking group cannot avoid being reminded it is a group. 7/22
Sharif Hamza photographs young America's gun culture. 8/22
Lucy McBath’s journey from mourning mother to activist, to Congressional candidate. 9/22
An introduction to the Democratic Socialists of America, whose membership has grown sevenfold since 2015. 10/22
Facebook shares fell 19 percent. It's possibly the largest single-day wipe-out of market value a company has ever suffered. 11/22
Climate models for three decades have predicted this summer’s record heat. And they predict it’ll only get hotter. 12/22
A $40 million yacht owned by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was reportedly untied from a dock and set adrift. 13/22
The man who destroyed President Trump’s Hollywood star is being bailed out by the guy who wrecked it back in 2016. 14/22
A neuropsychologist finds that while most consumers can detect scams, they still think there's a chance of a payoff. 15/22
The next time you read a story trashing algorithmic bias, remember “the perils of human bias are likely even worse.” 16/22
Facial recognition technology made by Amazon incorrectly matches lawmakers—particularly African-American and Latino members of Congress—with people charged with a crime. 17/22
California police are searching for a gang of women who stole $10,000 worth of Lululemon leggings. 18/22
On the first day of law school, I tell my Contracts students never to argue for invoking the power of law except in a cause for which they are willing to kill. A great article by Stephen L. Carter explains why every law is violent. 19/22
Scientists have found a dead star—official name: Gaia J1738-0826—that eats its own planets. 20/22
Entomologists critique the various ant emoji. 21/22
“YouTube voice” is just a bunch of ways of emphasizing words, "none of which are actually exclusive to YouTube." 22/22
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