Despite any doomsday scenarios, there appears to be little urgency in Washington around the debt ceiling. / Wake Up to Politics
The United States' astonishing economic record should be reassuring, but for our poisonous politics. / The Economist
Related: A leaked cache of emails from 2019 and 2020 shows the anti-trans lobby playing the long game. / VICE
James Meek: It's easy to mistake the river of internet footage from Russia's war against Ukraine for information, or news. / The London Review of Books
Spencer Ackerman: We've entered the chud era of national security leaks, when people leak for clout. / Forever Wars
Substack CEO Chris Best doesn't accept (or understand?) that his newsletter company has become "the Nazi bar." / Techdirt
In California, a bill would create an alert system for missing Black women and youth, who are often incorrectly listed as "runaways." / The Hill
Tiffany Ezinwa Onyejiaka, from February: What it's really like to be a Black wine professional. / Wine Enthusiast
More than half of American Gen Z adults took three or more leisure trips in the last year. / CNBC
Therapists in Manhattan don't seem to be returning to their offices anytime soon. Meanwhile, hip bakeries are the new streetwear drops. / Curbed, Eater
Apple says it will use 100 percent recycled cobalt in all of its batteries by 2025. / Engadget
Always nice to see: the Spring issue of "the html review" arrives. / the html review