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The sibling rivalry inside the Trump family
26/08/20209 min
<a href="https://apple.news/A2dr5aJoVT2L-bEcJusH0aw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News</a> has the highlights from the second night of the Republican National Convention.   The <a href="https://apple.news/AcL7notsMSmC7W_25Am4nQw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> profiles the president’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., and his rise as a cultural icon of the right. The <a href="https://apple.news/AiHE5cBrxTh-eJ9Z_amxVYw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> has an inside look at the internal rivalries among the Trump siblings and the competition to take over their father’s legacy.   The <a href="https://apple.news/AEDUlOPH5T6-QmkVnXkqn8Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has the story of how scientists have been able to trace a chain of coronavirus infections from a conference in Boston to patients all over the world.   Frustrated athletes, parents, and coaches have questioned the Big Ten Conference commissioner’s decision to cancel all fall sports due to coronavirus concerns. <a href="https://apple.news/ArHFBeH-TQLaTvktQRQAz2w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> finds out exactly what happened and examines whether the criticism is justified.
RNC speakers say suburbs are under threat. Is it true?
25/08/202010 min
<a href="https://apple.news/A2dr5aJoVT2L-bEcJusH0aw">Apple News</a> has key takeaways from the first day of the RNC, where a big theme was that America’s suburbs are at risk. <a href="https://apple.news/A_qzlk_AYTcOgxxCiwYrSPQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> reports that the Trump administration has previously supported the removal of exclusionary housing regulations. And <a href="https://apple.news/Amf1jFuK_SKqyfywf7f6HUg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> reporter Zack Stanton talks to Thomas Sugrue, director of metropolitan studies at New York University, about the evolution of the suburbs and some misunderstandings about these areas. <a href="https://apple.news/Agwp-CwpOSuiDZT5ayioHHw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> and the <a href="https://apple.news/ADLJ-P14nSeS4HCacVDwXYg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> report that more than half a million mailed ballots were rejected in this year’s primaries. And <a href="https://apple.news/ASc3L7zPDQSeD7eGRhvkayw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ABC News</a> says Florida could be a surprising model for states preparing to count more mail-in votes during the election this fall. Plus, some tips from <a href="https://apple.news/AFa1JWCXpScTo41vf3T9v4g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News</a> to make sure your vote counts.   <a href="https://apple.news/A4yKeK06iSkqhp7CPGXDHRQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> breaks down why the flu vaccine might be more important than ever this year. And <a href="https://apple.news/A46n9PQZVR_KFNQWchg1RXg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a>  explains how to make sure you get a flu shot.
How Trump has forever changed the Republican Party
24/08/20209 min
Gerald F. Seib writes for the <a href="https://apple.news/A-6JoZ3g5Q82sfj93xEGRPQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> that Donald Trump has fundamentally reshaped the Republican Party. And, in the <a href="https://apple.news/AA6gWg1LXQmaTUqCfJAbesw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a>, Ashley Parker says the president’s “outsider” messaging needs to pivot to that of an incumbent.   <a href="https://apple.news/AidRfne_ERXO3QWiV-14X6w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> reports that election officials are fielding harassment and threats from both ends of the political spectrum.   The <a href="https://apple.news/AYf65oRNOS5ucBVlWo6lvrg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> has an essay by two Brooklyn high school teachers explaining why they may go on strike over school reopening plans.   And it’s Kobe Bryant Day. The <a href="https://apple.news/AAe7rvYv4RHGkV39KyYhySQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">LA Times</a> explains how the Lakers and the wider basketball world are honoring the late star.
Joe Biden closes out the DNC, while Republicans look ahead
21/08/202010 min
<a href="https://apple.news/AJe9w-jibSGm-CsQboknoEQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News</a> has a roundup of Democratic National Convention coverage. And <a href="https://apple.news/AMxhTox1SQwWLYLBk4qaZFA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> describes the lessons Republicans have learned from the DNC as they prepare for their own convention next week. Two weeks after opening, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced it would move to remote learning due to a spike in COVID-19 cases. The <a href="https://apple.news/AtCtpZoE2Tm6dJYKX_Vct6g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">News & Observer</a> talks with students as they move out of their dorms. GPS is becoming increasingly vulnerable to interference and could be nearing the end of its usefulness. The <a href="https://apple.news/AWQ-cmxiVQc-UTTzmJAt8rA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> has the story.
After Kamala Harris wins VP nomination, a look at her record
20/08/202011 min
<a href="https://apple.news/Af_-CT0_ERGGZ-4SBlb_itw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Roll Call</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/A12NQwL5zT9SAwOA-96G2Hg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> look at Kamala Harris’s legislative record and her positions on key issues and policies. The <a href="https://apple.news/AangrJ554Qg6veaXrwIlpRg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> fact-checks some of the statements Harris made during her presidential campaign. <a href="https://apple.news/ADTz8Xgt4Sv6j9U6GtEZtXQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> asks experts why the stock market continues to perform well amid economic and health crises. The <a href="https://apple.news/AsDx1OnPfS_6ifbtx9L3vgQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> describes how a heat dome is causing extreme weather across the Southwest.
A week after severe weather, Iowans feel abandoned
19/08/20209 min
<a href="https://apple.news/AHTsgN8kiTLydpHjPAmuIXg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> explains the policies that make up the Democratic platform. A news anchor from Iowa tells <a href="https://apple.news/AGyGwyRsmTYqbQHefAi8Mzg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">PBS NewsHour</a> that many residents are still desperate for help, a week after severe weather tore through the state. And in an op-ed for <a href="https://apple.news/Ae4xdNkQ0RxGdBzdLKSRT4g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a>, a local newspaper columnist says Iowa has been abandoned by the national media. <a href="https://apple.news/A_ZC0N7n7SsWghD4aHP5JwA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> breaks down the challenges facing this year’s census and why many experts are concerned about a historic undercount.
Highlights from the first night of a virtual DNC
18/08/20209 min
<a href="https://apple.news/AJe9w-jibSGm-CsQboknoEQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News</a> provides a roundup from the first night of this year’s unconventional Democratic National Convention. <a href="https://apple.news/A2Q4tnHiaRE2TUwTKBqgqUA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> has some key takeaways from a Census Bureau survey that has been measuring the many ways the coronavirus pandemic has affected people in the U.S. The <a href="https://apple.news/AZyyzx6rAQX2RUKkL6kh6MA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> says cities weighing up how to decrease police spending are discovering how hard it is. And <a href="https://apple.news/AKpx0mdm4TmelFbDtZ_oMwA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at how the current economic crisis is already leading to police budget cuts, with unintended consequences. <a href="https://apple.news/AaFsbjsShSn6nTWojWUJpYQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> reports that Miami Heat player Jimmy Butler has started his own coffee business inside the NBA bubble.
Crisis at the Postal Service ahead of the 2020 election
17/08/202010 min
For further reading on everything related to the U.S. Postal Service: The <a href="https://apple.news/AUs_DnqEYQbyjynicaRkgWg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> gives an overview of how policy and organizational changes at the U.S. Postal Service could lead to disenfranchisement. <a href="https://apple.news/AOi6cLqlETPWSSxtkK6pOcQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BuzzFeed News</a> explains the issues the Postal Service is facing right now, including how a 2006 law contributed to the agency’s financial problems.  <a href="https://apple.news/AJo8ItjXMTxSsw0YggU1l5A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Atlantic</a> says restrictions and reforms introduced by the recently appointed postmaster general are the most significant threat to voting by mail. <a href="https://apple.news/A5urZT9wiSEKdL4qiQTbeHA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">FiveThirtyEight</a> has a polling roundup that encapsulates how Americans feel about voting by mail. The <a href="https://apple.news/AZAL3-mzVT8mFFhIXxXsHfg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Associated Press and ABC News</a> describe how a history of disenfranchisement has led to mistrust of mail-in voting among many Black Americans.
As Congress leaves town without a deal, economists worry
14/08/20208 min
<a href="https://apple.news/AYmAbL0lRRFSijibepywVhA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">FiveThirtyEight</a> surveys economists about their predictions for the U.S, without a federal stimulus bill. At the start of the pandemic, grocery-store employees were called heroes. The <a href="https://apple.news/AqqyH2Ge4Qi-vM1pqPF1T0Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> talks with workers about what has changed since then. <a href="https://apple.news/A49RQPv1sS3SZ5JwPjc9CJg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BBC News</a> has the latest on the environmental emergency off the coast of Mauritius, where a Japanese cargo ship has leaked over 1,000 metric tons of oil into the surrounding waters. And <a href="https://apple.news/Auv7rn5c8SAOJGfIFMhresA">Al Jazeera</a> explains how this accident relates to ongoing debates about protections for the most vulnerable parts of our ecosystem. The <a href="https://apple.news/A4QCZsvfqS1ugR9U8Sq6vBg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> analyzes the video of Gen Z twin brothers discovering “In the Air Tonight” by Phil Collins and explains why their reaction so perfect.<a href="https://apple.news/AYmAbL0lRRFSijibepywVhA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">FiveThirtyEight</a> surveys economists about their predictions for the U.S, without a federal stimulus bill. At the start of the pandemic, grocery-store employees were called heroes. The <a href="https://apple.news/AqqyH2Ge4Qi-vM1pqPF1T0Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> talks with workers about what has changed since then. <a href="https://apple.news/A49RQPv1sS3SZ5JwPjc9CJg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BBC News</a> has the latest on the environmental emergency off the coast of Mauritius, where a Japanese cargo ship has leaked over 1,000 metric tons of oil into the surrounding waters. And <a href="https://apple.news/Auv7rn5c8SAOJGfIFMhresA">Al Jazeera</a> explains how this accident relates to ongoing debates about protections for the most vulnerable parts of our ecosystem. The <a href="https://apple.news/A4QCZsvfqS1ugR9U8Sq6vBg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> analyzes the video of Gen Z twin brothers discovering “In the Air Tonight” by Phil Collins and explains why their reaction so perfect.
This doctor could decide the fate of a coronavirus vaccine
13/08/20208 min
The <a href="https://apple.news/AKF8bBgHNTd2bFz8e1laCVw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> profiles a top Food and Drug Administration official who will decide whether a coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective enough to be given to millions of Americans. <a href="https://apple.news/AamCyXty7QUeHCli5fOvK6Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> has the story of retired West Virginia miners taking political action to get more help to fellow workers with black lung. <a href="https://apple.news/A_4UAymdDQBKX3HPmbsLWcQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> explains how a stay-at-home mom took on Belarus’s autocratic leader and sparked a democratic movement in Europe’s last remaining dictatorship. Every two years, the German city of Munich puts children in charge of their own mini-city, called Mini-Munich. <a href="https://apple.news/AGae0Mpv7Si-Hm3xNbT0P3Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fast Company</a> reveals what happens when kids take over.
Everything you need to know about Kamala Harris
12/08/202010 min
Joe Biden has chosen Kamala Harris as his running mate. <a href="https://apple.news/AQF3EspoWTC2V-lxKovY7tg">Apple News</a> has everything you need to know about the decision. The <a href="https://apple.news/A8ztc84MvSam6JbI-IzQ3kw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> looks at the role Wisconsin farmers could play in November’s election. In <a href="https://apple.news/AjQ28ENE3S5Gp89N1FAMpzw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">O, The Oprah Magazine</a>, Oprah writes about her conversation with Tamika Palmer, Breonna Taylor’s mother. The <a href="https://apple.news/AnlMcZeWtQkS9yOuf_9GxGQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Marshall Project</a> and the Guardian break down the legal challenges of bringing charges against the officers involved in Taylor’s killing. <a href="https://apple.news/AcJqyC6hCRw-a1laHdFaq8w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR’s Planet Money</a> reports on an underground operation that has emerged during lockdowns around the country: prohibition gyms.
How teachers are protecting themselves from COVID-19
11/08/20208 min
As some schools reopen during the coronavirus pandemic, the <a href="https://apple.news/ARaB5m0ObSqWcX65eUiV0hg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> spoke with teachers about their concerns that school districts are not doing enough to protect staff. And <a href="https://apple.news/AjshkoEPvSoSu3_laAf7lUA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Chalkbeat</a> describes the significance of a national teachers union endorsing the use of strikes if the safety of teachers isn’t adequately supported. One year after the ICE raids of poultry-processing plants in Mississippi, <a href="https://apple.news/A2Sd7w4-5QO2tLjoNoygUtA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> looks back on the lingering effects of that day. And the <a href="https://apple.news/ABfubC2ADSdKcodjuoc154Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Mississippi Clarion Ledger</a> reports on the lack of consequences for the plants’ executives and upper management, while migrant workers continue to face repercussions. The <a href="https://apple.news/AKIQzapymRvOAOQjXkD56sA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> profiles the women who opposed women’s voting rights: the anti-suffragists. In an effort to prevent COVID-19 from reaching Antarctica, fewer scientists are being sent to the continent — which could mean delays for field research, <a href="https://apple.news/AUGmeL2nETw2l35zV7JFyqw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> says.
How will the media treat the next female VP candidate?
10/08/20209 min
<a href="https://apple.news/Au6wNCEMIQTKeKrMHJpW3lw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> reports on the increase in part-time work and the number of Americans returning to jobs with fewer hours and less pay. Annie Lowrey points out in the <a href="https://apple.news/ArZjtRy4rSqObalgbcuyhtQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> that although underemployment existed before the pandemic, the problem is affecting millions more in the current economic crisis. <a href="https://apple.news/AyP4agoYiT5qO_XeEdRj6qg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vanity Fair</a> has the letter written by a group, called “We Have Her Back,” of prominent women advocates calling on the media for more nuanced and fair coverage of Joe Biden’s VP pick. In 1984, Geraldine Ferraro was the first woman to appear on a major party ticket. Politico interviews her daughter Donna Zaccaro about her mother’s candidacy and the current election cycle. The <a href="https://apple.news/AKIQzapymRvOAOQjXkD56sA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> profiles the women who opposed women’s voting rights: the anti-suffragists. As the coronavirus spreads in prisons, the <a href="https://apple.news/AptC5ow14SQuZ-RKV4Qd45Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> says compassionate release has been frequently opposed and ignored as a method of letting vulnerable inmates out of these facilities. The <a href="https://apple.news/AXiy6fRHQT2eEVRqhFSxBYQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Orlando Sentinel</a> reveals that several inmates in Florida who died from COVD-19 were eligible for parole. Amid travel constraints during the pandemic, people around the world are finding creative ways to get to their destination. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ap-GYfk-5Qn65LoDJNnWZ6A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has the story. Annie Lowrey points out in the Atlantic that although underemployment existed before the pandemic, the problem is affecting millions more in the current economic crisis. Vanity Fair has the letter written by a group, called “We Have Her Back,” of prominent women advocates calling on the media for more nuanced and fair coverage of Joe Biden’s VP pick. In 1984, Geraldine Ferraro was the first woman to appear on a major party ticket. Politico interviews her daughter Donna Zaccaro about her mother’s candidacy and the current election cycle. The Washington Post profiles the women who opposed women’s voting rights: the anti-suffragists. As the coronavirus spreads in prisons, the Washington Post says compassionate release has been frequently opposed and ignored as a method of letting vulnerable inmates out of these facilities. The Orlando Sentinel reveals that several inmates in Florida who died from COVD-19 were eligible for parole. Amid travel constraints during the pandemic, people around the world are finding creative ways to get to their destination. The Wall Street Journal has the story.
Why 1 in 13 Black adults can’t vote
7/08/20208 min
<a href="https://apple.news/AkPlB0ywZQqCrfDaTODSB_A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> reports on the recent executive order signed by Iowa’s governor restoring the right to vote to Iowans convicted of felonies. And the <a href="https://apple.news/A-eqxLZIvTm-mKUFvtISsPA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> gives an overview of a controversial bill in Florida that limits the voting rights of those with a felony conviction.  <a href="https://apple.news/AzM3e57-zTI-WmWwLp_hJxg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">PBS NewsHour</a> has an interview with author Anne Applebaum on the rise of authoritarian regimes during the pandemic. <a href="https://apple.news/Am4Shhp_3TiKS9YxLoLL9Lg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> columnist George Will echoes her concerns and argues the shift is motivated by both ends of the political spectrum. The <a href="https://apple.news/AJT8-I6gKSeeGlTCtFAQAGA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> looks at how low health literacy has become an even larger problem as doctors and health officials communicate information about COVID-19. The <a href="https://apple.news/AvrAsv3C2TSONRqbZPyJmUg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has the story of how Eddy Alvarez went from Olympic speedskater to professional baseball player.
Lebanon faces a crisis within a crisis
6/08/20209 min
After the devastating explosion in Beirut, <a href="https://apple.news/AtwnpaaV_TfiE9fK6S8RAMA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BBC News</a> provides an overview of the economic, political, and health crises Lebanon has faced leading up to this point. And <a href="https://apple.news/AhL0W1R3tTQqhWA87p9sVKQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Al Jazeera</a> speaks to Beirut residents about their experiences of the recent incident. <a href="https://apple.news/AAU7LPu_jTY-cKNRrGbctXw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News</a> has a collection of Lebanon coverage. <a href="https://apple.news/A00bp1ckOQJGwrNKMv2omvQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at how U.S. governors have responded to the coronavirus pandemic in their states. The <a href="https://apple.news/Atb4k2kjQQc2LQLqzxMaQsg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> says COVID-19 will continue to exist after the pandemic has ended. The U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima 75 years ago. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ai0aYiCqLSM2PkM_DfXuXNA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has the story of an American who was a child in the Japanese city that day.
Lessons from the 2020 primaries
5/08/20208 min
Most primaries have run smoothly this year, <a href="https://apple.news/A7Vfzp77xStyWvyYlWfPQcQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">FiveThirtyEight</a> finds. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ajkbl3AM6TjSq3ziQ-MmX_A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> highlights one government institution that has had a successful pandemic: the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  The <a href="https://apple.news/AjjaJfn5-S3yIU7_Qr--UHA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> describes how parents and educators are creating “pandemic pods” that are more inclusive. And <a href="https://apple.news/AcqHDnmppTrqjJsZmD1oG8g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> says forests are on the move.
The failed American COVID-19 response, ballot delays, life on a private jet
4/08/20208 min
Ed Yong writes for the <a href="https://apple.news/AhEfCRws5SO-lyM7plwBVTg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> about America’s failure to control the spread of COVID-19, and the changes that would better prepare this country for future pandemics. As the election approaches, the <a href="https://apple.news/ABcdDgX_FTQ2leGPYr94gCw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on concerns that new Postal Service rules could lead to delivery delays and uncounted ballots. And <a href="https://apple.news/AK2V4Cpm-RD2GxSVJ1Cpj3g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vice News</a> has the story of post offices notifying the public of closures and reduced hours, only to abruptly walk back those announcements. An essay from <a href="https://apple.news/AUb6ug7jGS625evy9iHzlxw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BuzzFeed News</a> explores the unsustainable combination of parenting while working from home. <a href="https://apple.news/APRUoI4ksQ4-EkwZEYlqryA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg Businessweek</a> gives an inside look at the ultra-rich who fly on private jets.
Coronavirus lawsuits, the declining birth rate, teenagers work the polls
3/08/20208 min
The <a href="https://apple.news/AqZPQlaT6SQaw3tYrXqDcYA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> says lawsuits have been filed against employers across the country over worker deaths from COVID-19. <a href="https://apple.news/AK5qBIeL8SIedfFH8SrU4Yw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg Businessweek</a> examines the potential for a significant decrease in U.S. births next year and asks what it could mean for the future economy. One hundred years after women won the right to vote, <a href="https://apple.news/A7-IzLjnWSt2WGl5mv744_w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Smithsonian Magazine</a> describes the challenges the first female voters faced when trying to cast their ballots. <a href="https://apple.news/ARNweaFz-S4-iC_cBj3RXQQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> suggests one possible solution to the poll worker shortage: teenagers.
$600 on the line, Supreme Court secrets, Van Gogh’s final days
31/07/20209 min
The <a href="https://apple.news/Ao0vk9G1XRu6oGF_CzBd7zA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> asks whether the weekly $600 in unemployment aid is disincentivizing people from rejoining the workforce. And <a href="https://apple.news/AjoLptvIbSqyKGHbDCDAQjw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">PBS NewsHour</a> has economists on both sides of the aisle weigh in on the debate. CNN obtains internal memos that reveal the inner workings of this year’s Supreme Court deliberations. Read the four-part series: <a href="https://apple.news/AebMe2vzLRvO0yMQiJUN6MQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 1</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/AaJTkO4UISkehd55SpgJUxA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 2</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/AoL09pb0oTAKYJmaFIQPXdA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 3</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/Ag_fVP9RVQnufs-_i4KvbHg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 4</a>. Journalists at the <a href="https://apple.news/A4lNsjVz3QmuMkTqCaIWQFw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">San Francisco Chronicle</a> follow Theo, a 7-year-old boy who’s been homeless his whole life. And a new discovery about Vincent Van Gogh’s final painting. <a href="https://apple.news/A0A9-BfcdTJGKSBSZ6EQYJA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Newsweek</a> has the story.
Have we grown numb to the soaring U.S. death toll?
30/07/20208 min
As the United States surpasses 150,000 coronavirus deaths, <a href="https://apple.news/Az4m1gb3kTGWSWwgwYp1yKg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> explains why people become numb to statistics.  The <a href="https://apple.news/AyE_WL7ejSLq-7jM7wP5pfQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> explores how colleges are attempting to get ready for fall classes. As NASA prepares to send a rover to Mars, the <a href="https://apple.news/AaE7t9XwhRhq2DMde261dMQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Verge</a> describes its goals for the mission. Rudy Gobert speaks with the <a href="https://apple.news/AX1T2-iXlQUOuUxHVphGXdw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> about the upcoming NBA season and what it’s like to be known as the league’s Patient Zero.
The U.S. has a child care crisis
29/07/20208 min
<a href="https://apple.news/A0wlxoCARQSiqgo5JOMHutg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">POLITICO</a> has an interview with labor economist Betsey Stevenson, who warns that the pandemic-era child care crisis will change the economy for decades to come. <a href="https://apple.news/AISMkh-Y5RImHLLX0uhFH2w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> reports that millions of Americans are struggling to pay their utility bills as moratoriums on payments expire. And <a href="https://apple.news/AdrQJLA5mRgCq4Ftuq08MXA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> explores the implications of a heat wave during the pandemic. <a href="https://apple.news/Ahu4C2s2bT7WooBLHLtYowQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vanity Fair</a> explains the rise of TikTok and the new class of celebrity the app has created. The <a href="https://apple.news/AGwz87GiuRImBKdxfi4Yt_g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">LA Times</a> describes why some TikTok stars have announced they’re leaving the platform. And the <a href="https://apple.news/A3FLUnxbGSB6CuysIoO_-Ew?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has an exclusive on Instagram’s efforts to recruit TikTok creators for its future service Reels.  Pop-culture writer Joe Berkowitz at <a href="https://apple.news/AL_-V_q95Q5K3O5_TQY6LTA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fast Company</a> has a theory that a shortage of new TV shows could be beneficial.
Biden's choice
28/07/20209 min
Ryan Lizza for <a href="https://apple.news/AkQuF7LitTmuGCcgDg423Pw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">POLITICO</a> analyzes the field of possible contenders for Joe Biden’s vice presidential nominee. Many people are taking advantage of the country’s national parks to get outdoors amid the coronavirus pandemic. But <a href="https://apple.news/AX4B5RbOUTOqeq2GPzPnbpA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">TIME</a> reports that visitors are failing to socially distance, leaving behind trash, and disregarding the surrounding communities. <a href="https://apple.news/AFQ1HmcF8TkKLASYO_Dk1oQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Sports Illustrated</a> and the <a href="https://apple.news/Aox2HhJmkT2i3Ufw7xYPtyg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Ringer</a> have stories about the outbreak of the virus in Major League Baseball, focusing on how the league’s lack of precautions led to this point. Plus, <a href="https://apple.news/AEy7Mdy2BQfCtpI-p5Eo4uw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> provides some helpful tips for people concerned about facing unemployment.
The federal response to protests
27/07/20209 min
In an essay for the <a href="https://apple.news/AOJxCeb3VQKWthj82JdteJw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a>, Masha Gessen delivers an ominous warning about the Department of Homeland Security under President Trump. Hannah Dreier profiles a police officer in Huntsville, Alabama, for the <a href="https://apple.news/At_OQbCsgSRmtyBa3wkG6HA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> as part of a focus on how cops respond to mental-health calls. <a href="https://apple.news/A1LZL_7DhSf2InACQSMZs9w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> says Eugene, Oregon, shows one way a town can shift responsibility for mental health off of its police department. Thirty years after the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act, <a href="https://apple.news/AIke87222S667WzMWUNB5RQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">TIME</a> reflects on the challenges still faced by people with disabilities in the U.S. And <a href="https://apple.news/AqqPT9DipRwWFn798g7V2mA">Fast Company</a> examines why so much of our infrastructure is still not ADA-compliant. And if you’re having trouble making sense of the latest political polls, <a href="https://apple.news/AHK8C3JRcSpawrj6WVRxVpA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">WIRED</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/ASkKb3-gpRIurOHz5COn6bA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">FiveThirtyEight</a> have useful guides ahead of November’s elections.
Climate change and the looming migration crisis
24/07/20208 min
<a href="https://apple.news/Ahlf7SCgIScmuahZKfYCuKw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> and the New York Times Magazine report on the urgency of the global migration crisis as climate change forces millions from their homelands. <a href="https://apple.news/Aopv_8ikzTpWQyN_30Lu98g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">POLITICO</a> and the <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2020/07/14/americas-great-outdoors-is-showing-its-age-congress-is-proposing-facelift/?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> explain how a divided Congress was able to pass a bipartisan conservation bill to guarantee $900 million every year toward maintaining American public lands. As Confederate monuments fall across the country, the <a href="https://apple.news/AUhTIaacCSUiwd7Ora0u-LQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> looks into where these rejected memorials are ending up. And Dahlia Lithwick and Molly Olmstead for <a href="https://apple.news/AUrSCNiDWTpCpRPMhrbQOuQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Slate</a> talk with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg about being one of 10 women in the Harvard Law School class of 1959.
Portland's “Wall of Moms”
23/07/20209 min
<a href="https://apple.news/ATX9qoZirTDOpzTaFgFsEgQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/A6UT5wHVhQ5eeusNPk-lBkw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> say a record number of lawsuits are being filed ahead of November’s elections. <a href="https://apple.news/AocXNMs1ET6S1kaoLnc3IVQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Atlantic and the Marshall Project</a> highlight the power of restorative justice — and its limitations. As protests escalate in Portland, Oregon, the <a href="https://apple.news/ADD-KxdunSfWAyclRlek6Xg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> speaks to the women forming the city’s “Wall of Moms”, who are demanding an end to the federal response. And today is opening day for Major League Baseball. <a href="https://apple.news/AwB8rJ5ucQM-mKmqXa2Cy_Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Ringer</a> asks whether a shortened season might be better for the sport.
Hackers target vaccine research
22/07/20208 min
As concerns over foreign hackers targeting U.S. vaccine research increase, congressional Republicans are introducing legislation to beef up enforcement. But with the world’s nations pushing for a coronavirus vaccine, <a href="https://apple.news/AIcvHkSPqSNelgjFm7QNnbw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">POLITICO Magazine</a> says this arms-race approach might be counterproductive. The <a href="https://apple.news/AfN7jTg5_SRahVy7EVJe8Mg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has an op-ed signed by the leaders of eight nations, calling for international cooperation in developing a vaccine. And a cybersecurity expert tells <a href="https://apple.news/A1mMcob5ITcm2LIlsn_TZeA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">PBS NewsHour</a> he’s not concerned about hackers trying to gain access to vaccine research. China and the U.S. are launching competing Mars probes in a modern-day space race, the <a href="https://apple.news/AMHtkOugdQRKOs592xyHS1A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports. <a href="https://apple.news/AbeGi9g7-SiuifgNIuop8_Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> charts the evolution of the vice presidency. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AoK2wUOWBTSSUAAJ9zfcmEg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> proposes that Joe Biden’s VP pick could be the most influential in history. Finally, the <a href="https://apple.news/AW1UDHBeDR1aBz_azXCksTQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> brings us an interview with an original Rosie the Riveter.
Coronavirus vaccine trials show encouraging results
21/07/20208 min
In the race to bring a coronavirus vaccine to market, <a href="https://apple.news/A6GMn71BbRp2ll5BbhwnGmg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Oxford University</a> may be winning. <a href="https://apple.news/ATZFB_cswQoG-ZsTsrDPWmQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg Businessweek</a> has a profile on the researcher who has been prepping for this moment for decades. As school districts around the country debate holding in-person classes this fall, a growing trend points to wealthier families taking matters into their own hands. The <a href="https://apple.news/AhPGq3l4sS0iwYl2bQFUHag?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on the rise of “micro-schooling.” <a href="https://apple.news/AfF7MyTsRTLWKebon5ddaDw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">GQ</a> profiles Atlanta rapper Killer Mike about his complicated political identity and his fight for racial justice and Black prosperity. And from the <a href="https://apple.news/AMsK_Gt-5T8S8UKQRt2qVyg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a>, a review of Alex Trebek’s new memoir, and how the Jeopardy! host’s battle with cancer has punctuated a legendary career.
America honors John Lewis
20/07/20208 min
On today’s show, we reflect on the life and legacy of the civil-rights icon and 17-term congressman. Tributes poured in from across the political spectrum, and Apple News editors collected some of the best ones in this <a href="https://apple.news/AvR1_TCeLTT79774IF6IS4Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Spotlight Collection</a>. Plus, <a href="https://apple.news/AafpvD_OuRbucq2bIUvefsg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> compiled six of his most memorable speeches; and <a href="https://apple.news/Aq5uVXlWUSbWy5DCNdLwpmQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New York Magazine</a> shares one of the Congressman’s last interviews before his death as he reflects on the Black Lives Matter protests. Political analyst Perry Bacon Jr. charts the new and shifting landscape of Black politics for <a href="https://apple.news/AJD2Es4ifRhuv3d17hbnT-g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">FiveThirtyEight</a>. In Portland, Oregon, federal authorities have cracked down on protesters. <a href="https://apple.news/A-qzqSaKsR6asJcpN8wtxBw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR and Oregon Public Broadcasting</a> explain how tensions reached this point. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AVK9D7tBSRPOwoa9UbSKgsw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> offers analysis on the legality of this escalation of force by the federal government. And, <a href="https://apple.news/AIuxgSzYPQTSJ2zV1CIkr7g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Smithsonian Magazine</a> brings us a list of scientific breakthroughs that were achieved during quarantine, by researchers mostly working from home.
Two very different environmental plans
17/07/20209 min
Welcome to Apple News Today, a new show from Apple News. In today's episode:President Trump and Joe Biden are offering two different visions for environmental policy. <a href="https://apple.news/AgoQSREttQkmVchHqKTLBEw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Wall Street Journal</a> breaks down their plans.After a week in which members of the White House came out against Dr. Anthony Fauci, the infectious-diseases expert sat down for interviews with <a href="https://apple.news/Ab_DVpKSPSpuy-tdtbZxTyw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">the Atlantic</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/APOWKL7dbRa2TCWlM8v4dlQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">InStyle.</a> <a href="https://apple.news/A25dRtG6DSoaKb3FgoDlIAA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Los Angeles Times</a> is out with an investigation into a Qatari prince’s California college education. And <a href="https://apple.news/A91tczZ9HSK6tYSJ87Lakiw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR’s Planet Money</a> makes the case for getting rid of the penny.
The cost of voting in a pandemic
16/07/20208 min
Welcome to Apple News Today, a new show from Apple News. In today's episode:<a href="https://apple.news/AEJE3GM49RDOGUEFwaflmPw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today and Columbia Journalism Investigations</a> look at how states and counties are running short on funds to hold elections. The city of Asheville, North Carolina, takes a step toward reparations. <a href="https://apple.news/AykHpcaf4RxyEvdWwJlxmHw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The News & Observer</a> has the story. And <a href="https://apple.news/A9BqxnpfJRYSHeHdY0aJnvA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Business Insider</a> tracks how reparations are perceived on a national scale. According to <a href="https://apple.news/AfG9gfn8OQ7GRDmB-iDgO7w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Scientific American</a>, humans aren’t the only animals who practice social distancing.And <a href="https://apple.news/AYZt0N06_RDiYKtvmnxVWFA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Condé Nast Traveler</a> says Iceland is giving us all permission to scream.

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