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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Inside the NYC Courtroom Where Detained Children Face Deportation Without Attorneys

thecityreporter.nyc/2026/07/31/unaccompanied-children-migrants-without-lawyers-trump/

Around 20,000 unaccompanied minors nationwide are set to lose legal services when the federal government ends a contract Friday. One NYC immigration court shows us what that will look like.

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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

‘More than just objects’: Australian book sellers raise alarm over ‘horrific’ destruction of rare titles to feed AI

theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/02/australian-book-sellers-alarm-destruction-rare-titles-ai-supply-chain

Secondhand booksellers believe they may have been caught up in the AI supply chain that sees old books scanned then destroyed

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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal

grist.org/energy/data-centers-electricity-power-coal-emissions-climate-report/

New federal data shows that AI demand helped push U.S. power sector emissions up last year.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Capital One says it closed Trump Organization's accounts after anti-money laundering probe

reuters.com/legal/government/capital-one-says-it-closed-trump-organizations-accounts-after-anti-money-2026-08-01/

The disclosure marks the first time a bank has formally tied money laundering concerns to Trump's family business.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

a beginner's guide to mischief

rawandferal.substack.com/p/a-beginners-guide-to-mischief?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=3d5&triedRedirect=true

how to make being alive more fun

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Thousands evacuated in north Spokane as wildfire crosses river into city

spokesman.com/stories/2026/aug/01/fast-moving-fire-breaks-out-in-airway-heights-area/

A wildfire driven by high winds has jumped the Spokane River and is threatening neighborhoods near and within the city of Spokane.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

The Utopia of Refusal: David Graeber, Debt & the Left Monetary Imagination

moneyontheleft.org/2025/11/29/the-utopia-of-refusal-david-graeber-debt-the-left-monetary-imagination/

by Will Beaman & Scott Ferguson Note: David Graeber leaves behind a rich and complex body of work that remains influential for leftist thought and practice. Since his passing in 2020, however, …

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Trump’s Fixation on Arctic Ships Led to Billions in No-Bid Contracts

nytimes.com/2026/08/01/climate/trump-arctic-ships.html?smtyp=cur&smid=bsky-nytimes

Late one night last August, Alexander Stubb, the president of Finland, was at his summer residence two hours west of Helsinki when his phone rang.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

No Longer Niche: How Journalists Cover Wildfires and Smoke

emergencymode.news/no-longer-niche-how-journalists-cover-wildfires-and-smoke/

As wildfires and smoke become more frequent and widespread due to climate change, news coverage needs to be more creative, comprehensive, and anticipatory.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Flock Surveillance Cameras Are Actually Horrible for Fighting Crime, FBI Data Shows

futurism.com/future-society/flock-surveillance-atlanta-fbi-data-crime-case-solve

New FBI data shows case closure rates for the Atlanta Police Department have not improved despite thousands of ALPRs installed since 2021.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Whoopi Goldberg Was and Always Will Be the Whole Show | The New Yorker

newyorker.com/culture/critics-notebook/whoopi-goldberg-was-and-always-will-be-the-whole-show

The content from “The Whoopi Monologues” planted the seed of Whoopi Goldberg’s Hollywood stardom. A Lincoln Center production frames its revival as the source of something matrilineal.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

The Right Can’t Even Make a Revenge Movie Well

nytimes.com/2026/08/01/opinion/citizen-vigilante-right-revenge-movie.html

I wrote my column this week about Elon Musk’s white supremacist ideology.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Ubisoft’s NFT RPG Champions Tactics is shutting down, shortly after it scrapped its blockchain use

videogameschronicle.com/news/ubisofts-nft-rpg-champions-tactics-is-shutting-down-shortly-after-it-scrapped-its-blockchain-use/

The game’s servers will shut down in October…

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making

hermit-tech.com/blog/ai-mania-is-eviscerating-global-decisionmaking

The reality of how much damage AI mania is doing to our ability to run institutions effectively.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Watch the skies

watchtheskies.net/about/

Watch the Skies was first created and run by Jim Wallman in the UK. Wallman drew inspiration from classic science fiction novels and movies, such as "Mars Attacks!

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

How NMIXX's Lily Became the Kind of Idol She Always Admired

teenvogue.com/story/how-nmixx-lily-became-the-kind-of-idol-she-always-admired-interview

The NMIXX singer-songwriter reflects on writing "LOUD," her love of books, and why becoming an idol made her an even more thoughtful fan.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

NY looks to shut down Kalshi, have it pay $36 billion in new lawsuit

gothamist.com/news/ny-looks-to-shut-down-kalshi-have-it-pay-36-billion-in-new-lawsuit

The state alleges the "prediction market" is just a gambling operation in disguise.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Why I'm all-in on Zen Browser

werd.io/why-im-all-in-on-zen-browser/

After Arc's pivot to AI left power users behind, I found the browser I actually wanted.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Brands like Home Depot, Intuit, and Booking are betting bigger on ChatGPT ads, new data reveals

businessinsider.com/chatgpt-more-ads-bigger-brands-home-depot-new-data-2026-7

New data shows how OpenAI is boosting ad presence on ChatGPT, drawing major brands such as Home Depot and Intuit.

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02 Aug 05:33 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Waiting for a Library Book? This Man Makes Sure You Get It.

nytimes.com/2026/07/31/nyregion/nypl-queens-bookops-salvatore-magaddino.html

At a warehouse tucked away in an industrial corner of Queens, books of all shapes, sizes and colors fly across a series of conveyor belts, tumbling into shipping containers destined for 150 library branches across New York City.