Author: Daniel snow

Readers respond to an article about how the teaching of U.S. history is changing. Also: Democratic pragmatism; emergency care at risk. Source link

“What are you gonna do when you get out of the Army?” “Be a [EXPLETIVE] rock star.” “Sometimes I remember: ‘Oh, yeah. That’s right. I went to Iraq.’ Now that I have a kid, sometimes I find myself thinking: Is he going to end up going to some war that ends up not doing any good for the world? And receive a bunch of shitty care after? I think we were in Baghdad for a few days, and then we were in a firefight outside the Abu Hanifa mosque, and it was just totally bizarre, just, you know, [EXPLETIVE] gunfire…

Governments shouldn’t hand over decision-making to A.I. Source link

The Trump administration has undermined the once bipartisan war on cancer and declined to approve a promising melanoma therapy. Source link

Violence in the occupied territories continues even if hostilities in Gaza have cooled. Source link

We’ve lost the capacity to feel the grief technology brings. Source link

Key elements of the mayor-elect’s campaign have enormous potential for a party that was badly beaten in 2024. Source link

The shutdown still may be a net gain for Democrats. Source link

Dollar just higher on shutdown news; sterling retreats after jobs data Source link

Japan’s yen faces bearish outlook, intervention risks rise Source link