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One of the strangest primary results of the cycle came this week in Michigan. Navy veteran Amir Hassan (R) had the backing of President Trump, Republican leaders and the advantages that usually come with establishment support. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no advertising. Learn more. If you’re already […]

Oura moved into the newest building in the Financial District this year and liked it so much it approached the landlord for a purchase.

Newmax host Rob Finnerty attacked Abdul El Sayed for winning the Democratic nomination for US Senator in Michigan. His attack was not over his policies or beliefs, but on his Muslim name. It's amazing how quickly Finnerty turned into KKK Grand Master without a hint of self-...

A new Senate Majority PAC poll — the spending arm of Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-ME) — shows Troy Jackson (D) with a slight lead over Sen. Susan Collins (R), 49% to 45% with 6% undecided.

“Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer doesn’t want to talk about anything past Nov. 3. Not the Democratic leadership elections that month. And certainly not whether he’ll run for reelection in 2028,” Punchbowl News reports. “In an interview in his Capitol office Wednesday – a day after progressive Abdul El-Sayed narrowly beat Schumer’s preferred candidate, Rep. […]

Dreaming of fall? It will be here before you know it and the Old Farmers Almanac has released their fall foliage map, plus details about when the region will hit peak foliage. Continue reading…

He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The State Says No.
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Elvis Brooks’ case was an egregious example of a wrongful conviction, civil rights attorneys said. But Louisiana’s attorney general maintains that Brooks and other exonerees are guilty — and therefore don’t qualify for any money from the state.
https://www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-wrongful-conviction-compensation-liz-murrill-elvis-brooks?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Louisiana #Law #CriminalJustice #CivilRights #Justice #Legal

In Journalism in the Age of AI, Rodrigo Zamith, Tomás Dodds, and I make the case that artificial intelligence is reshaping how we create, how we learn, and how we understand the world around us — and that journalism, the institution society depends on most to make sense of it all, is at the center...

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 8-5 along party lines to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, the AP reports.

Ford revealed that its affordable midsize electric pickup will be named Fathom, with prices starting at just $28,350.

This guy hooked his hamster’s wheel up to Strava — Mollie is logging 5-6 miles per day.

Deliveries of the new electric pickup are slated for later next year.

The Economist: “State tax systems are diverging. Much attention has been paid to Democrats’ efforts to raise taxes on the rich. Washington state, for example, introduced an income tax on millionaires this year, and in November Californians will vote on a wealth tax. But Republican-led states are moving in the other direction. Over the past […]

Sixtus II, 1481 #sandrobotticelli #botticelli

Dancers in Light Blue (Rehearsing in the Dance Studio), 1881 #degas #edgardegas

The Parnassus, from the Stanza delle Segnatura (detail), 1511 #raphael #highrenaissance

Plus, a judge confirmed on Wednesday that TPS for Haitians has ended.

Genetic changes may set off a chain reaction that causes the spine’s natural shock absorbers to harden and deteriorate. Zebrafish with a faulty collagen-related gene developed mineral buildup and spinal fusion similar to human disc disease. Researchers were able to reduce the damage using an existing osteoporosis drug and by targeting fat metabolism. The discovery points to several exciting possibilities for future back pain treatments.

A landmark study of nearly 4,000 babies found that acetaminophen and ibuprofen were equally safe during infancy. Neither medicine was linked to eczema or bronchiolitis, and no serious side effects were caused by the drugs. Researchers will continue following the children through age six to study possible long-term effects.

A supermassive black hole has been found lurking about 30,000 light-years from the center of its galaxy—the first dormant black hole detected so far from a galactic core. It revealed itself only after shredding a passing star and producing a brief, brilliant flare. Astronomers think it may be the remnant of a devoured galaxy or a black hole flung outward during a chaotic cosmic encounter.