August 23, 2022 Archive August 2022

"Never Have I Ever" highlights the rarity of South Asian couples on TV. Then it breaks up with one

“Help for me but not for thee”: Texas Republican who trashed pandemic relief cashed in on COVID aid

Educator warns GOP’s anti-CRT crusade threatens AP classes as teachers "fired or forced to resign"

“Feeling of betrayal”: Family flees Texas in search of safer climate for their transgender daughter

Bad to worse for news biz: Gannett chain turns to union busting, layoffs, stock buybacks

Kansas was just the beginning: Abortion-rights activists turn to states — and they're winning

Trump, golf and Saudi Arabia: A filthy cycle of "sportswashing"

Does turning the air conditioning off when you’re not home actually save energy? Engineers explain

“Lawyers are giggling”: Legal experts scratch their heads at Trump’s “very strange” new DOJ lawsuit

“Self-inflicted wound”: Trump's release of “damning” National Archives letter blows up in his face

“This is blackmail”: Republicans deny flood funding to New Orleans over opposition to abortion ban

DOJ subpoenas more security video — suggesting officials believe Trump still has more docs: report

Andrew Tate shows how fascists recruit online: Men fall victim to the insecurity-to-fascism pipeline

NC Republican: “We don’t need to be teaching social studies and science” to kids under 5th grade

Two militia members convicted in Whitmer kidnap plot, “conspiracy to use weapon of mass destruction”

When climate-related weather events damage crops, what options do farmers have?

Judge in Greg Abbott's Texas border crackdown accused of using racist slur against migrants

As Anthony Fauci announces retirement, experts weigh in on how history will remember him

Looking for love and finding elote: A meditation on Mexican street corn

Harry Styles has attracted more male fans, but will they be less toxic than his original stans?

"Only Murders in the Building" boss on that killer party, other possible suspects and next season