Carla Hayden is the first woman and first African American to lead the largest national library in the world.
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“Tabkha: Recipes From Under the Rubble” reimagines traditional Palestinian cuisine amid genocide.
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The US wastes over one-third of its food supply, which contributes considerably to global greenhouse gas emissions.
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Wildfire smoke worsened by the climate crisis caused 15,000 deaths from 2006 to 2020.
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Trump has ordered federal agencies to abandon a key legal tool long used to combat discrimination, effectively weakening one of the core enforcement mechanisms of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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As legislative attacks on unhoused people ramp up, disabled people are on the front lines.
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‘How Algorithms Make Everything the Same’ – with Kyle Chayka & Yancey Strickler
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The Trump administration is rushing to bring the first group of white South Africans classified as refugees to the U.S. early next week. Meanwhile, they’re trying to deport other refugees already here. Make it make sense. Oh wait, Elon’s homeland. Got …
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This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The federal Energy Star program is among the most successful government initiatives in modern history. Its signature blue label is now nearly as recognizable as the Nike swoosh or a Coca-Cola can, and appliances bearing it save American consumers some $40 […]
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On April 3, a Justice Department contracting officer sent the Acacia Center for Justice a “notice of termination for convenience.” The email instructed the nonprofit to discontinue several federally funded programs described as “no longer needed.” Among them was the little-known National Qualified Representative Program (NQRP), which appoints government-paid counsel to detained immigrants deemed unfit […]
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Participants in the occupation of the engineering building at the University of Washington explore their motivations and recount the events in detail.
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Today, on the second day of the papal conclave, the cardinal electors—133 members of the College of Cardinals who were under the age of 80 when Pope Francis died on April 21—elected a new pope.
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