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Marc Andreessen's High-Tech Fix for the Housing Crisis Lets Him Keep Being a NIMBY

The venture capitalist's $350 million investment in WeWork founder Adam Neumann's new venture Flow is supposed to help renters build community and equity. They'd be better off if we just built housing instead.

Reason

More Black Americans live in Texas than any other state. Two years after George Floyd’s murder, many reconsider their future here.

In interviews, Black Texans expressed frustration over uneven progress, restrictions on teaching about racism in public schools and limitations on their political representation and voting access.

The Texas Tribune

Margaret Cho: Still going for the perfect punchline. Still unafraid to speak her mind

SAN DIEGO — Margaret Cho has a lot to say these days about a lot of things. Racism, Roe v. Wade, gay rights, women’s rights — all topics she’s delved into in the past. But this time, it’s different.

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The organized labor movement has a new ally: venture capitalists

The staff at PEN America made the announcement in June: They were forming a union.

Los Angeles Times

Jean Guerrero: In a 'Latinas First' strategy, everyone wins

The GOP has two words that give it strength: "America First."

Los Angeles Times

Nicholas Goldberg : Is there anything Democrats and Republicans won't fight about?

It's gotten to the point where even the most obviously nonpartisan issues that Americans ought to be able to address cooperatively and rationally have fallen victim to the country's culture of extreme political polarization.

Los Angeles Times

Bangkok loses stalwart of city's music scene

Bangkok's local Irish music scene has been in in mourning since news reached the City of Angels that resident Irish music expert Dr Mick Moloney passed away in his Greenwich Village apartment in New York on July 27. He was 77. Mick had been a part-time resident in the city…

Bangkok Post

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Biden Shouldn't Meet Xi Jinping in China. He Should Do It in America.

The U.S. may not realize it, but it has the upper hand. It turns out communism doesn't work.

Reason

‘Unmortgaged millennials’: What a new study reveals about millennial homebuyers

Millennials — those between ages 26 and 41, also sometimes called Generation Y — now represent the biggest population cohort in America. And while lots of them dream of homeownership, many find themselves priced out of the housing market. In fact, nearly half of millennials who do not yet own…

Tribune News Service

'We Have No Hope for the Future': The Afghan Helpers America Left Behind

One year after the U.S. withdrawal, tens of thousands of Afghans who assisted American forces are still stuck under Taliban rule.

Reason

‘Absolutely incredible’: British divers solve 105-year-old mystery

The USS Jacob Jones was the first American destroyer sunk by enemy action, after it was torpedoed off the Isles of Scilly by a German submarine

The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch will take place after midnight

Joshua and Usyk will have to compete at a strange time in Jeddah for their rematch, in order to make it easier to watch for audiences in the UK and America

Daily Mirror

Brittney Griner’s story shows again, how America continues to fail Black women

If Brittney Griner weren’t a Black woman, her story would have looked very different

The Guardian - US

Former GOP insider: How my party died

Former Republican strategist says her party can't be salvaged — and if Trump isn't punished, America is "done for"

Salon

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The Conversation

Computer chips: while US and EU invest to challenge Asia, the UK industry is in mortal danger

US semiconductor giant Micron is to invest US$40 billion (£33 billion) during the 2020s in chip manufacturing in America, creating 40,000 jobs. This is on the back of incentives in the recent US Chips Act, which has also unlocked major investments from fellow US players Intel and Qualcomm.

Tribune News Service

Family travel 5: Canada’s calling — adventure awaits north of the border

Canada, America’s neighbor to the north, offers families a wide range of vacation opportunities. You'll find history, culture and extraordinary natural beauty. And polar bears.

Los Angeles Times

Doyle McManus: Kabul’s fall was a debacle, but long-term impact hasn’t been as catastrophic as feared

WASHINGTON — One year ago, as President Joe Biden was withdrawing the last American troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban swept into Kabul and abruptly brought a 20-year, $2.3 trillion U.S. war to an ignominious end.

The Guardian - US

The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist: the Manti Te’o hoax revisited with sympathy

A new Netflix documentary paints a nuanced portrait of two young people at the center of a catfishing story that captivated America

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The Guardian - UK

Up from the Depths by Aaron Sachs review – riveting journey into the worlds of Melville and Mumford

A stylish double biography paints a picture of the modern age through the eyes of two uniquely perceptive American writers

Salon

Is this the worst time to be a mom?

The existential gloom surrounding parenthood is greater than ever. Is motherhood really that bad right now?

Liverpool Echo

American Beatles fan on 'culture shocks' he faced in Liverpool

Ken Lambert purchased George Harrison's former home last year

Reuters

U.S. adversaries could exploit former Afghan commandos - U.S. Republican report

Former Afghan security personnel with sensitive knowledge of U.S. operations left behind by the American evacuation operation are vulnerable to recruitment or coercion by Russia, China and Iran, Republican lawmakers said on Sunday, noting that President Joe Biden's administration failed to prioritize evacuating them.

WEKU

The 'Gun Dude' and a Supreme Court case that changed who can own firearms in the U.S.

An individual right to own a gun for personal protection is an idea deeply ingrained in American culture, but until Dick Heller came along, there was little actual legal framework to back that belief.

The Times of India

My next book is an Indian novel: When Salman Rushdie revealed about his new book 'Victory City'

Roughly a year ago, in an exclusive interview with TOI’s Vinita Dawra Nangia at the Times Literature Festival 2021, former Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie revealed about his upcoming book. "After 10 years of which mostly I have written these western-based novels, which are mostly set in America, I think it…

The National (Scotland)

Who is Jerry Sadowitz? The controversial comedian who had Fringe show cancelled

CONTROVERSIAL American-Scots comedian Jerry Sadowitz had his Saturday evening show at the Fringe cancelled following complaints from the previous…

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