July 26, 2016

• Michele Obama wows in Philadelphia—the best person to credibly give a children-centered speech.
• Brief history of glass ceilings broken in politics.
• The Democrats aren't in disarray—it's Bernie's dead-enders who are in a snit.
• Sixteen years ago, William F. Buckley cautioned the conservative world against Trump's narcissism.
• Trump impersonator lately makes up to $40,000 a month.
• When Bloomberg was considering a third-party presidential run, Michael Eisner used BoJack Horseman to provide advice.
• Japan suffers worst mass killing in decades when man kills 19, trying to rid the country of disabled people.
• Latest Islamic State attack in France finds two men killing a priest.
• New Zealand to exterminate all introduced species, including rats, stoats, and possums.
• Meet "Luca", the ancestor of all living things: a single-cell, bacterium-like organism that once lived in deep sea vents.
• Trauma surgeon designs first human to survive car crashes: neckless "Graham," whose knees bend in all directions.
• History's first round-the-world solar-powered flight lands successfully in Abu Dhabi, where it departed more than a year ago.
• It is unclear why human breast milk stands out among that of other mammals.
• India accounts for 17% of all maternal deaths in the world; a frightening amount occur in gardens that satisfy your need for tea.
• Starbucks now permits baristas to wear fedoras, but no bucket hats.
• Man faces prison for Seinfeld scheme where he brought 10,000 cans to Michigan for its higher return rates.
• Interactive map of the American families who can’t afford a two-bedroom apartment.
• Google erased beloved queer writer Dennis Cooper’s literary blog, and no one knows why.
• Trailers ruin movies.
• Your Tuesday moment of tranquility: Bird enjoys airport's moving sidewalk.