Monday, November 7, 2022

Reading archive 2022-11-07

No, We Don't Just Need to Plant More Milkweed

Prairie lawns help Nebraskans alleviate climate change and promote biodiversity

D.C. servers, restaurateurs battle over ‘tipped minimum’ initiative - "Graham opposed Initiative 77, which was repealed by the D.C. Council after voters approved it, and opposes this one. She said 'outside moneyed labor interests' were fueling both measures. The measure’s opponents have raised about $643,000 fighting it while its supporters have raised about $439,000 trying to get it passed, campaign filings show." [ed. note: Graham is ignorant]

The speedy scientific workout you can do almost anywhere: A new study shows you can get the benefits of a high-intensity workout by doing five common exercises, no gym or equipment required

Biden’s ‘consequences’ for Saudi Arabia are reaping quiet results: Riyadh’s decision to cut OPEC oil production was met with fury in Washington. But the White House is taking its time on meting out any public punishment.

Stars and fans remember Aaron Carter, lamenting ‘curse’ of childhood fame

Stop building museums on the National Mall: Women and Latinos deserve better than getting squeezed into the unsuitable locations proposed by the Smithsonian

She put a stranger on her shoulders at a Phillies rally. Now fans want them to marry.: She hoisted him above the sea of revelers until he found his friends. People far and wide are hoping for a fairy tale ending.

These are the men running Elon Musk’s Twitter: The billionaire has installed several members of his inner circle to enact his vision for the social media platform

Republicans sue to disqualify thousands of mail ballots in swing states: The lawsuits coincide with a systemic effort by GOP leaders to persuade voters to cast ballots in person, not absentee

Kyrie Irving lit a flame. The NBA, top to bottom, watched the fire spread.

Breaking with Kanye West’s sports group was a choice. So was joining it.

Elon Musk’s Twitter is a safe space for bros who think they’re funny: Musk may think he’s preserving comedy, but he’s just ensuring the lowest kind has one more place to flourish. Let that sink in.

In Arizona, small tribe watches warily as Supreme Court takes up Native adoption law

In existential midterm races, Christian prophets become GOP surrogates

The Demolition of the Taylor Street Bridge

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