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Donald Trump Will Speak at the Libertarian Convention. by Tim Murphy May 1, 2024 Introduction: (Mother Jones) On Wednesday, the Libertarian Party revealed a special guest speaker at its convention in late May. Surprise! It’s former President Donald Trump. “This momentous occasion will mark the firs...

The NYPD’s “Outside Agitators” Narrative Is an Excuse for Force by Inae Oh May 2, 2024 Introduction: (Mother Jones) The morning after the New York Police Department arrested pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University, the city’s mayor appeared satisfied. “This is not a department that was de...

The Inside Scoop on How America Became Obsessed With Protein by Elana Spivack May 1, 2024 Introduction: (Inverse) America can’t get enough protein. From whey smoothies to protein-packed pancakes, pasta, and ice cream, the muscle-building macronutrient has become the guaranteed solution to all healt...

Tuesday, April 30 NPR/PBS/Marist General Election: Trump vs. Biden Trump 48, Biden 50 Biden +2 General Election: Trump vs. Biden vs. Kennedy vs. West vs. Stein Trump 42, Biden 42, Kennedy 11, West 2, Stein 2 Tie Real Clear Politics summary: https://www.realclearpolling.com/latest-polls NPR/PBS/Mari...

Regulating Cholesterol Levels Might be the Key to Improving Cancer Treatment April 30, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) A team of researchers from Aarhus University has made a remarkable discovery that could improve cancer treatment and the treatment of a number of other illnesses. The key lies in r...

NYPD Officers Descend on Columbia University Campus to Clear Protest by Phil Helsel April 30, 2024 Introduction: (NBC) After the NYPD entered campus tonight, Columbia blamed the actions of protesters for the situation. “We regret that protesters have chosen to escalate the situation through their a...

Report: Taxing Fossil Fuel Extraction Could Raise Nearly $1 Trillion for Climate Aid by Matthew Taylor April 30, 2024 Introduction: (Mother Jones) A new tax on fossil fuel companies based in the world’s richest countries could raise hundreds of billions of dollars to help the most vulnerable nation...

Trump found in contempt for violating gag order in hush money The judge in Trump’s N.Y. hush money trial Tuesday found the former president in contempt for his critical public statements as proceedings entered their third week. “The court finds the people have met their burden of proof and have dem...

Tibetan Plateau had Broader Social Dimensions than Previously Thought April 29, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) The Tibetan plateau—the world’s highest and largest plateau—poses a challenge to the people who live there because of its extreme climate. In a new study, researchers have discovered ston...

How Can Forests be Reforested in a Climate-friendly Way? April 29, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) Europe's forests have already been severely affected by climate change. Thousands of hectares of trees have already died due to drought and bark beetles. Scientists from the University of Vienna and t...