Feminine, undefined.

Democrats pass a $4.5 billion emergency border aid bill tied to efforts to oppose Trump's broader immigration agenda. 1/15

Republicans in the Senate have a different plan in mind—a comparison of the two. 2/15

Robert Mueller will testify before Congress on July 17. 3/15

Two neighborhoods in Chicago, Streeterville and Englewood, have the most divergent life expectancy of any US city. 4/15

With "climate apartheid" on the horizon, human rights experts are realizing that human rights may not survive the climate crisis. 5/15

The question isn't "when will the Himalayan ice sheets be gone?" It's "what is the impact from such rapid disappearance?" 6/15

Another question: If Earth really is about to stop being habitable, why pay your debts? 7/15

A new type of pollution: “plasticrust,” or what looks like melted plastic encrusted on rocks. 8/15

One student’s proposal to reduce plastic packaging: toiletry products packaged in soap. 9/15

"Our way of consuming is completely out of order." Photographer Daniel Stier explains how to turn junk into art. 10/15

“Old Town Road” remains number one on the Billboard Top 100 chart, but that doesn’t mean it’s “blocking” Taylor Swift or Ed Sheeran. 11/15

“Dark patterns” are techniques that e-commerce sites use to manipulate you psychologically into buying more stuff. 12/15

In the Robert Kraft case, it's women who are being punished, while a wealthy white guy simply gets "another thread" in his story. 13/15

Drawings by Katie Evans of "feminine figures and objects in undefined spaces." 14/15

For a host of small-town French mayors, a rooster's right to crow—even when tourists are annoyed—is a national cause. 15/15


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