*Texas schools resist Republican request for records on classroom books.*

(satire) *Teen's Eyes Begin Glowing Red While Reciting Forbidden Knowledge From Book On Critical Race Theory.*

(satire) *Distracted God Accidentally Puts Baby’s Soul In Envelope To Utility Company.*

* Where now? Governments have agreed to a weak climate deal which gets us a smidgen closer to holding temperatures to a rise of 1.5C. But as regards all the most important pledges to phase out coal, reduce subsidies and protect forests, Glasgow failed.*

I think the progress in this agreement is more than what those words suggest. But it is still lacking the concrete, clear and firm commitments to immediate action that we really need.

Here is a less emotional resume of the agreement and its good and bad points.

Hong Kong seems to be kicking out many selected foreign journalists, I suppose to make them all start censoring themselves.