In today's episode, we delve into the latest stories, including Biden's decision to pause weapons sales to Israel, RFK Jr.'s brain worm, the intersection of climate change and its impact on the LGBTQ+ community, and Kristi Noem's unexpected pause on her book tour. Tune in!
Time Stamps:
1:13 Front Page
51:44 Obsessions
57:13 Reader Mail
59:30 Favorite Items
Reuters: Israel due to get billions of dollars more in US weapons despite Biden pause | Reuters
The Atlantic: Say Plainly What the Protesters Want
The Guardian: ‘Like family’: three women – two Palestinian, one Jewish – find peace amid campus chaos | US campus protests
Harpers: The Race for Second Place
WSJ: Inside RFK Jr.’s Chaotic White House Bid
WSJ: Inside RFK Jr.’s Chaotic White House Bid
NYT: Kristi Noem Calls Off Disastrous Book Tour, Canceling Hits on Fox News and CNN at Last Minute
The Dispatch: The Pulitzer for Propaganda Goes to
Politico: The Collapse of the News Industry Is Taking Its Soul Down With It
Semafor: Joe Kahn: 'The newsroom is not a safe space'
Axios: ABC News president Kim Godwin steps down
Axios: Exclusive poll: Most college students shrug at nationwide protests
NYT: Are We Talking Too Much About Mental Health?
WSJ: Desperate for Workers but Dead Set Against Migrant Labor: The West Virginia Dilemma
NYT: Honeybees Invaded My House, and No One Would Help
WSJ: Inside Andy Cohen’s Reality
Obsessions:
Tablet: The People Setting America on Fire
The Atlantic: No One Knows What Universities Are For
Reader Mail:
Context: Why are LGBTQ+ people more at risk from climate change?
Kicker: Favorite Items of the Week:
WaPo: Senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. 'Why are they calling us?'
Eliana: ‘I’m Not Your Mom’: Tech Exec’s Videos Spark Clash Over China’s Work Culture