Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Tuesday Links

HEADLINES: 

  • Dozens killed in Russian strike on military educational facility in central Ukraine (CNN)

  • Israelis erupt in protest to demand a cease-fire (AP)

  • Israel war on Gaza updates: No deal means captives in ‘coffins’, says Hamas (Al Jazeera)

  • Netanyahu pushes back against new pressure over Gaza and hostages: ‘No one will preach to me’ (AP)

  • US soldiers assaulted in western Turkey (Reuters)

  • As the far right rises in eastern Germany, companies struggle to attract skilled foreign workers (AP)

  • US seizes Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro’s airplane in the Dominican Republic (CNN)

  • Telegram Turmoil Threatens Dominant Chronicle of the War in Ukraine (NYT)

  • This week marks the start of the vital post-Labor Day sprint to the US election. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are expected to ramp up outreach to voters. (Reuters)

  • Harris puts her Biden balancing act on display in Pennsylvania (Politico)

  • Harris opposes US Steel’s sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden (AP)

  • With his 1776 Commission on patriotism, Trump helped spark a culture war (WP)

  • The Power of Thinking Like a Poker Player (New Yorker)

  • Musk relied on investors to buy Twitter, now X, in 2022. Since then, his and his partners’ stake has shed $24 billion in value— partly because advertisers have fled the platform. (WP)

  • How a Leading Chain of Psychiatric Hospitals Traps Patients (NYT)

  • Behind Matthew Perry’s Deadly Trade With L.A.’s ‘Ketamine Queen’ (WSJ)

  • Migrant farm worker deaths show cost of the 'American Dream' (BBC)

  • Humans caused climate change. Amid the suffering, now they must solve it
    (AP)

  • Afghan women erased by the Taliban as the international community looks on (France24)

  • Is OpenAI worth $100B? (TechCrunch)

  • Why musicians are smart to embrace AI (WP)

  • Realtor Trying To Pass Off Apartment’s Window Box Planter As Something Called ‘Romanian Balcony’ (The Onion)

 

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