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Is America cracking up? That's not new

We've been a divided country for most of my lifetime. But the intense misinformation has made things much worse

Salon

The War on COVID Has Become a Quagmire. Americans Need an Exit Strategy.

Like the war on drugs and the war on terror before it, the war on COVID is a futile, deeply destructive campaign, and Americans want out.

Reason

Senate Republicans move to downplay race in looming Supreme Court battle

WASHINGTON — Some Senate Republicans are predicting a civil but tough Supreme Court battle in which their members largely steer clear of the nominee's identity as a Black woman, a historic element that Democrats have played up as they tout the need for a more representative judiciary that looks like…

Los Angeles Times

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Racism and the roots of conservative philanthropy in the US

How a backlash against racial liberalism led to the rise of a philanthropy that discourages discussions on race.

Al Jazeera

Netflix's Sweet Magnolias: Is the drama based on a true story and where is it filmed?

Everything you need to know about the American drama series

Wales Online

‘Historically tragic’: why are drug overdoses rising among Black and Indigenous Americans?

The staggering increase highlights the shifting dynamics and focus of the opioid crisis, long considered a white, rural issue

The Guardian - US

Ex-BBC Scotland editor recalls abuse as she tells of ‘relief’ at new job in US

Sarah Smith was appointed the corporation’s North America editor last year.

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Editorial: Remington settlement sends message that victims have rights, too

For decades, gun industry defenders have advanced the myth that guns don’t kill people. Sure, a gun sitting in a locked case doesn’t kill anyone, but a human brandishing one or more military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazines can kill far more people, far quicker than if that person didn’t…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Extend the school year to counter learning loss

After another wave of school closures due to COVID-19, reaching the end of the academic year without further disruptions must be an overriding priority. Yet even if that modest goal is met, America’s youth face learning deficits that could take years to overcome. Preventing further damage will require schools to…

Tribune News Service

US funds for Canada protests may sway American politics too

The Canadians who have disrupted trade with the U.S. and occupied downtown Ottawa for nearly three weeks have been cheered and funded by American right-wing activists and conservative politicians who also oppose vaccine mandates and the country’s liberal leader

The Independent UK

Bernie Sanders demolishes the rich in Senate speech: ‘Oligarch’ America is here

‘Time is approaching that we should offer a unanimous resolution congratulating the billionaire class’

The Independent UK

‘I don’t follow the contemporary literary scene’—Hanya Yanagihara on cultural appropriation and why she never reads her own reviews

Ahead of her appearance at the Southbank Centre this weekend, the bestselling author of A Little Life and To Paradise chats to Patricia Nicol about the expectations placed on female authors and the idea of the great American novel

Evening Standard

Florida House passes GOP 15-week abortion ban

Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives have approved a ban on abortions after 15 weeks, moving to tighten access to the procedure ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could limit abortion rights in America

The Independent UK

'The brand is so toxic': Dems fear extinction in rural US

The Democratic Party's brand is so toxic in some parts of rural America that liberals are removing bumper stickers and refusing to acknowledge their party affiliation publicly

The Independent UK

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Visiting US general endorses Australia's new multi-billion-dollar American tanks

One of America's most senior generals strongly backs Australia's decision to spend billions of dollars on new army fighting vehicles and tanks, saying they will be crucial for any major future conflicts.

Bangkok Post

A declining America is focusing on the wrong enemy

Much of the democratic world would like the United States to remain the pre-eminent global power. But with the US apparently committed to strategic overreach, that outcome risks becoming unlikely.

Tribune News Service

Girl Scout cookies take a hit from supply chain shortages

The pandemic's hit on global supply chains is now affecting one of America's most cherished snacks this time of year: Girl Scout Cookies.

Reason

How Drug Cartels and Federal Import Restrictions May Cancel Your Guacamole Plans

Almost all of America’s avocados come from a single Mexican state. A threatening message threw it into disarray.

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Chicago Tribune

The documentary ‘Fannie Lou Hamer’s America’ took more than 10 years to make. The activist’s words continue to inspire

CHICAGO — How much do you really know about civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer?

Manchester Evening News

What it is like to get a mortgage in different countries across the world

Buying a home in America or Dubai is a completely different process to the UK

Football London

Arsenal in discussions over pre-season tour with Stan Kroenke link-up

The Gunners were forced to cancel their US tour last summer due to Covid cases at the club

Salon

Why America's elites love war

Almost no one in D.C. is eager for war with Russia — but they're eager to justify the bloated military budget

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: America’s approach to early childhood education is completely unsustainable

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, alarming attrition and turnover in the early education workforce has gotten even worse. Prior to the pandemic, turnover in the field was already as high as 30% annually. During the pandemic, the workforce shrank by an additional 10%.

The Guardian - US

Renters across US face sharp increases – averaging up to 40% in some cities

Americans face having to move or pay much bigger slice of income to stay in their homes as prices outstrip wages

The Guardian - AU

Winter Olympics day 12: Canada crash out of men’s ice hockey – as it happened

Another busy day saw upsets, tight finishes, American success and more fallout from the Kamila Valieva controversy

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