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• Dave Winer
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Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
U.S. Deploys B-1 Bomber as Attacks On Iran Intensify
“The U.S. military used a B-1 long-range bomber on Tuesday to strike Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets in Iran, U.S. officials said,” Axios reports. “Using B-1 bombers, which can carry two dozen 2,000-lb. bombs or dozens of cruise missiles, signaled a significant escalation and expansion of the U.S. military campaign.”
Ars Technica
• Jennifer Ouellette
Orcas team up to ram sunfish until they explode
“We think this may help younger orcas feed more easily, or it could also just be for fun.”
History Facts
• Timothy Ott
5 Toxic Foods People Used To Eat
History Facts
• Nicole Villeneuve
How Did Victorian Women Get Dressed?
History Facts
• Nicole Villeneuve
What Was the Bronze Age Like?
History Facts
• Kristina Wright
Why Do Old Towns Have Clock Towers?
Bacchanalia. The Battle of Love, 1880 #paulcezanne #cezanne
IBM Lowers Its Growth Outlook as Sales of Data-Center Mainframes Sink 42% (wsj.com)
How Wall Street’s Bots Are Cashing In on Trump’s Truth Social Posts (wsj.com)
Hey Racists, Ruby Bridges Turns 72 This Year (medium.com)
Saudis Reach Deal With U.S. That Could Let Them Enrich Nuclear Fuel (Gift Article) (rawstory.com)
エンタメは社会を変える? 「虎に翼」吉田恵里香さんの脚本への思い:朝日新聞 (digital.asahi.com)
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Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
China Calls Trump’s AI Theft Claims a Smear
“A Chinese government spokesperson fired back Wednesday at the Trump administration’s allegations that Chinese researchers are stealing American trade secrets about artificial intelligence,” NBC News reports.
Techdirt
• Gabriel E. Hales
Screen Time Guidelines For Kids Is Changing As Research Paints A More Nuanced Picture
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Concerns surrounding young people’s screen time are widespread. Australia became the first country to ban social media for users under 16 in December 2025, and Denmark, France and the U.K. have since announced similar restrictions to begin this year. In the U.S., as of mid-2026, more than 30 […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Democrat Amish Shah Upsets Party Pick in Arizona
“Democrat Amish Shah will take on GOP nominee Jay Feely in the general election for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, The Associated Press projects, following primaries for both parties on Tuesday,” CBS News reports. “Shah’s win against Republican-turned-Democrat Marlene Galán-Woods marks the latest high-profile defeat for the national Democratic Party.” New York Times: Amish Shah wins […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Secret Service Agent Suspected of Leaking Information
“A Secret Service agent on Vice President JD Vance’s security detail is under internal review and has been put on administrative leave after being suspected of leaking information for a news story that included details about Vance’s travel,” CNN reports. “A second source confirmed officials had identified a person believed to have been leaking information […]
Letters from an American
• Heather Cox Richardson
July 22, 2026
“The Republican Party’s new favorite talking point is calling Democrats communists,” Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) said yesterday on the floor of the U.S.
Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
• Steve Greenberg
Stranded On A Ledge
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Secret Service Says Threat Investigations Are Up 40%
“Threats against people the U.S. Secret Service protects are up about 40% from a year ago, the agency says, as it prepares for Friday’s rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner,” Axios reports.
