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America Is barreling toward a summer of strikes

More than 650,000 American workers are threatening to go on strike this summer — or have already done so — in an avalanche of union activity not seen in the U.S. in decades.

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Surviving heat waves in Africa – three essential reads

Around the world, temperature records are being broken in countries in Africa, Europe, America and Asia. The planet experienced its hottest day on record at the beginning of July 2023.

The Conversation

‘You laugh as you’re choking’: a selection of Derek Malcolm’s seminal film reviews

The Guardian’s longstanding film critic, who has died aged 91, was known for his insight into blockbusters and art pictures alike. Here are excerpts from his takes on Solaris, Star Wars, Taxi Driver, Malcolm X and more

The Guardian - UK

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Americans deserve the full truth about Trump’s role in Jan. 6 attack

Trump received a letter informing him he is a target of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 investigation, typically a sign of a coming indictment. The public needs to know the details of whatever role Trump played in the coup attempt.

Chicago Sun-Times

Travis King isn't the 1st U.S. soldier to enter North Korea. Here's a history

Travis King crossed the border into North Korea on Tuesday, becoming the first U.S. service member to do so since 1982. A handful of American soldiers defected in the years after the Korean War.

WEKU

Author Ta-Nehisi Coates gives silent support to a teacher told to stop using his book on racism

Author Ta-Nehisi Coates sat silently through a school board meeting in South Carolina to support a high school teacher told to stop using his book on racism and growing up Black in America in her advanced English class

The Independent UK

Work hard, play ball: Wiz Khalifa does shrooms, throws first pitch at Pirates game

Wiz Khalifa combined one of his favorite pastimes with America's favorite pastime while throwing the first pitch at Monday's baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians.

Los Angeles Times

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The culture wars have polarized Americans–but a growing civic repair movement believes it can reverse the damage

A growing number of Americans are realizing we’re not as divided as we’ve been led to believe.

Fortune

The Hollywood strike can and must win – for all of us, not just writers and actors

The thousands of strikers are at the frontlines of two key battles: against a future controlled by AI, and against suffocating inequality

The Guardian - US

Commentary: How the government can solve America's obesity epidemic

Dying younger. Living harder. Going broke. It is difficult to overstate the longitudinal effects of excess weight in America.

Tribune News Service

Tim Tszyu reveals his unfinished business with Charlo

Boxing superstar Tim Tszyu still hopes to fight Jermell Charlo some day despite the American pulling out of their scheduled unified blockbuster in Las Vegas.

AAP

Clear as 'math': what counts as 'proper' Australian English?

Should common 'Americanisms' be included as part of our Australian English standard?

Newcastle Herald

In the absurdity of the Beanie Baby craze, filmmakers found a rich tale about America

Economic bubbles come in all shapes, sizes and levels of insanity, but the Beanie Baby craze was easily one of the most absurd

The Independent UK

Obama Condemns Growing Book Bans, Stresses Defense Of First Amendment

‌American Library Association Report Identified Banned Books having strong Indigenous, LGBTQ, and People of Colour Representation‌

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DeSantis’ latest policy plan, this time on the military, again focuses on ‘woke’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a sweeping plan on Tuesday to “rip the woke out of the military” and restore a “mission first” vision for American servicemembers, claiming that liberal political and social agendas had weakened the country’s ability to defend itself.

Fortune

Not a single woman can escape the ‘motherhood penalty’—even breadwinners, new study finds

New research finds that the motherhood penalty hits all mothers in America, regardless of their pay, company, or education.

The Times of India

Once, an American King tormented English cricketers

A galaxy of premium pacemen — Kagiso Rabada, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult, to name just three — are wowing spectators in the ongoing glitz glam Major League Cricket in the USA. But few may know that these stars are following in the footsteps of a deadly speed merchant who lit…

Salon

How Trump's speech is warping MAGA minds

The implications stretch far beyond Donald Trump — and are ominous for American society

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Leonard Greene: Jesse Jackson kept Martin Luther King’s dream — and hope — alive

If there is anybody in America who deserves to finally retire, it’s the Rev. Jesse Jackson.

The Hindu

America's largest reptile sanctuary wants to import gharials from India

America’s largest reptile bank based in Arizona has applied to the Federal Government to import six gharials and another equal number of mugger crocodiles from Tamil Nadu, which it says would help preserve these endangered species.

The Independent UK

American travellers spark backlash after claiming that Europeans ‘don’t believe in water’ while on trip abroad

Many Americans on TikTok have claimed that they don’t drink enough water while abroad

The Independent UK

House Republicans propose planting a trillion trees as they move away from climate change denial

House Republicans are searching for solutions to climate change without restricting American-produced energy that comes from burning oil, coal and gas

WEKU

Tribes object. But a federal ruling approves construction of the largest lithium mine

A federal appeals court on Monday denied a last-ditch effort by tribes to block construction of what's likely to be the largest lithium mine in North America on federal land in Nevada.

The Guardian - US

Obama speaks out against ‘profoundly misguided’ book bans in school libraries

Former president writes open letter to American librarians and appears in TikTok video decrying rightwing censorship push

The Guardian - US

Under cover: the artist adding queerness to early American advertising

In a New York exhibition, the striking work of commercial artist JC Leyendecker shows homoerotism in early 20th-century adverts

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