This past week has been a rare confluence of events that has tilted the scales in favor of progressive voices and causes, while simultaneously exposi...joanwestenberg.com
Switzerland will not follow the EU's approach and will not generate any income in favor of Ukraine from immobilized Russian frozen stored in Swiss banks. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
An 87-year-old man lost his life as a result of a Russian attack on the village of Lvove in Kherson Oblast.Ukrainska Pravda
Although chimpanzees and humans share a surprising 98.8 percent of their DNA, our differences are vast – or at least we like to think.GLP Editor (Genetic Literacy Project)
The Russian army killed an 87-year-old man in the village of Lvove in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on Saturday, July 27. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
A new Smithsonian Channel documentary may affirm long-standing suspicions about the Polish fighter’s identityBrigit Katz (Smithsonian Magazine)
Bei einem mutmaßlichen »Reichsbürger« in Baden-Württemberg haben Beamte bei einer Durchsuchung erhebliche Bewaffnung sichergestellt – von verbotenen Böllern bis hin zu Kriegswaffen.DER SPIEGEL
The situation near the border with Belarus remains unchanged, with no movement of Belarusian troops recorded. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
The 2024 Summer Games are going all in on renewable energy, recycled materials and more to shrink their carbon footprint. They’re a test bed for how big events can do better for the environment.The Conversation
As a result of drone and artillery shelling of Nikopol, Chervonohryhorivska, Myrivska and Pokrovsk communities in the Dnipro region on Saturday, private houses, outbuildings and solar panels were damaged. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
Over 164,000 women joined a Zoom call to discuss support, privilege and allyship as they raised millions for the vice president’s campaign.Jennifer Gerson (The 19th)
Former President Donald Trump urged members of a crowd in Florida to vote and said that if he wins, they "won't have to vote anymore."Michael Luciano (Mediaite)
Racism among white Catholics, evangelical Protestants and mainline Protestants is higher than among the nonreligious. Here's why.Robert P. Jones (NBC News)
'To fully understand the deep roots of today’s white Christian nationalism, we need to go back at least to 1493," writes Robert P. Jones.Robert P. Jones (Time)
Historian Magda Teter identifies an endemic rot at the center of...The Christian Century
"We have to win this election, [the] most important election ever. We want a landslide that's too big to rig," the former president said on Sunday.Natalie Venegas (Newsweek)
Donald Trump did not like what Christopher Wray had to say about the shooting at a Pennsylvania rally.The New Republic