A new book by Molly Crabapple documents the rise and fall of a revolutionary Jewish party that fought against Zionism and for ‘solidarity across difference’ There is perhaps no more vivid illustration of the moral nadir Israel has reached than the Knesset’s passage, two days before Passover, of a death ...
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‘Not unique to war’: millions of Americans suffer from moral injury. What’s causing it?‘Not unique to war’: millions of Americans suffer from moral injury. What’s causing it?
Psychologist Michael Valdovinos explains the condition, which is now acknowledged in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders To experience moral injury is to be forced to act in ways or to witness actions that contradict your most deeply held convictions. You can sustain moral injury in one catastrophic ...
Dyson v Bissell: I compared their latest lightweight stick vacs head to headDyson v Bissell: I compared their latest lightweight stick vacs head to head
I pitted the Dyson PencilVac Fluffycones against the Bissell PowerClean Dualbrush – which one cleaned up rice, dirt and flour the best? Make spring cleaning easier with these 13 editor favorites for scrubbing, cleaning and tidying Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better ...
Watch: Iranians form human chains at bridges and power plantsWatch: Iranians form human chains at bridges and power plants
Tehran had urged people to gather outside potential US and Israeli targets after Donald Trump threatened to attack civilian infrastructure. ...
Bill Ackman tries again with $60B Universal Music Group bidBill Ackman tries again with $60B Universal Music Group bid
Bill Ackman’s $60 billion bid for Universal Music Group, the record label behind Justin Bieber and Olivia Rodrigo, is classic Ackman: a second bite at a complicated apple. UMG shareholders can receive either cash or stock in the new entity, which would be reincorporated in the US and funded in ...
Gulf conferences at risk from Iran warGulf conferences at risk from Iran war
For nearly a decade, Gulf states have been building tentpole conferences to draw global money. The war in Iran is threatening those gatherings and the global power they project. Bloomberg is likely to delay the Qatar Economic Forum it runs with the country’s commerce ministry, slated for May, people familiar ...
Why Oura is running toward Washington oversightWhy Oura is running toward Washington oversight
The News The Oura ring has become a calling card for elite wellness-maxxers. Jack Dorsey wears one. So do Mark Zuckerberg, Jennifer Aniston, and Cristiano Ronaldo. But the company’s CEO sees its future in the less-glamorous world of medical devices. “We’re already in the health care business,” Tom Hale said ...
Iran war strengthens case for green hydrogenIran war strengthens case for green hydrogen
Fossil fuel shocks have historically strengthened the case for alternative energy sources, and green hydrogen could again benefit from higher fossil fuel prices — at least temporarily. Before traffic was effectively throttled in the Strait of Hormuz, the case for green hydrogen was harder to make. Investors remained wary of ...
Paris Agreement target off the table, report saysParis Agreement target off the table, report says
The Paris Agreement’s “stretch goal” of limiting warming to 1.5 C above preindustrial levels is no longer feasible, according to an analysis of 15 market outlooks compiled by think tank Resources for the Future. Energy-related CO₂ surpassed 38,000 million metric tons in 2024, and most forecasts don’t expect a peak ...
Maine Is Close to Passing a Moratorium on New DatacentersMaine Is Close to Passing a Moratorium on New Datacenters
Maine is getting closer to passing a moratorium on the construction of new datacenters, one of the first in the country. The State’s House and Senate have both passed LD 307, a bill that would pause construction on new datacenters until November 1, 2027. The Senate approved LD 307 by ...