Reading archive 2024-04-10

Former Richneck administrator charged in teacher’s shooting by 6-year-old

Gen Z workers can take criticism. You’re just phrasing it wrong.: Young workers want feedback and lots of it. But if you deliver it in the wrong ways, it could backfire.

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Opinion  Jack Smith’s Trump immunity brief highlights the prosecutor’s mistake

Police fire 96 shots in 41 seconds, killing Black man during traffic stop - "COPA said its review of the footage and initial reports 'appear to confirm that Mr. Reed fired first,' hitting one officer while four others returned fire."

Mothers accused of child neglect will get cash in D.C. poverty study: Study will test whether cash payments alleviate problems that contributed to the neglect allegations

‘Catastrophic,’ ‘a shock’: Arizona’s abortion ruling threatens to upend 2024 races: Arizona Supreme Court rules that a near-total ban from 1864 can go into effect in a battleground state that could play an outsize role in the presidential election and help determine which party controls the Senate next year

Tradwives, stay-at-home girlfriends and the dream of feminine leisure: Some young women see patriarchy as a solution, not a problem. What in ‘The Feminine Mystique’ is going on here? - "The Wall Street Journal recently detailed a new paper to be published in the journal Social Indicators Research that found that, 'regardless of how the question is asked or what measure is used, women say they are more anxious, more depressed, more tired and more pessimistic than men,' the Journal said. At the same time, though, women are also more likely 'to say they are happy and satisfied with their lives.'"

Virginia militia member raised suspicion, then alarm with talk of bombs: A militia group’s rare public warning about a former member shows how concerns around Justice Department prosecutions is changing extremist organizing

Nuclear deal in tatters, Iran edges close to weapons capability: Six years after the Trump administration withdrew from the Iran nuclear accord, Tehran is rapidly accumulating enriched uranium, some of it very close to weapons grade. Experts fear that a bomb could be a short dash away. - "The collapse of the deal, meanwhile, has sharply curtailed the IAEA’s ability to monitor Iran’s activity or investigate any reports of secret weapons activity, the officials and experts said. A U.S. official with knowledge of internal discussions at the IAEA’s governing board conceded that the nuclear watchdog is less capable now of detecting a nuclear breakout by Iran. Such an event could bring cascading consequences, from a Middle East arms race to a direct Israel-Iran conflict that could unleash a wider regional war, said the official."