Wide World of News
Finding the Right Track https://t.co/cbeNrOVjNS
— Mark Halperin (@MarkHalperin) January 24, 2022
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Journo to know
Tucker's going to Hungary; his forebears went to Spain. https://t.co/o72OsnM054
— Joshua Tait (@Joshua_A_Tait) January 24, 2022
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COVID-19 Cases & the Community
Schools May Be Open—But They’re Struggling
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Big gratitude to anyone who spends their free time correcting falsehoods.
American Politics
U.S. orders diplomats’ families to leave Ukraine, urges Americans to depart
Perfect storm brewing for extreme politicians
Wisconsin’s Field of Democratic Senate Hopefuls Is Lining Up on Left of Biden
‘Downhill,’ ‘divisive’: Americans sour on nation’s direction in new NBC News poll
The Duck Says
We all agree “democracy is at risk”, but we DO NOT agree on the threat.
World News
‘We had to mimic to everyone to run’: how Tonga’s volcano and tsunami disaster unfolded
China flies dozens of warplanes near Taiwan
Only Putin Knows What Happens Next
North Korea Says U.S. Hostility Has Reached ‘Danger Line,’ Can No Longer Be Ignored
The Duck Says
Perhaps Kim Jong Un is confusing ambivalence with hostility?
Business & the Economy
U.S. Food Supply Is Under Pressure, From Plants to Store Shelves
Staffing shortages in America are a glimpse into its future
Activist investor Blackwells calls on Peloton to fire CEO, explore sale
Meta researchers build an AI that learns equally well from visual, written or spoken materials
The Duck Says
Equal parts amazing and terrifying.
On Edge
US conservatives linked to rich donors wage campaign to ban books from schools
How Trump’s flirtation with an anti-insurrection law inspired Jan. 6 insurrection
Top Jan. 6 Investigator Fired From Post at the University of Virginia
Anti-Muslim Bigot Laura Loomer Ambushes Republican Retreat
The Duck Says
The Dems may be in perpetual disarray, but the GOP has a crazy problem and they know it.
Unclassifieds
Southbound, Why are Black people moving away from America’s Northern cities?
Most teachers are white. Most students aren’t.
Thierry Mugler: French fashion designer dies aged 73
Old-Fashioned, Inefficient Light Bulbs Live On at the Nation’s Dollar Stores
The Duck Says
Is it bad that I want to run and buy a bunch of 💡, bc I prefer that old timey light? Don’t answer that.
Good News
Is It Better to Exercise in the Morning or Evening?
How to Make Your Financial Life Happier in 2022
Ten resources for better living in 2022
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It’s Monday, so why not start off the week with good news designed to jump start a better life in 2022? 💖
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