Several suggestions for how to make appointments to the US supreme court less partisan and less contentious.

The Taliban are besieging some Afghan government forces in Lashkar Gah, and they have mined the road out of the city. Tens of thousands of civilians are trapped there.

The IMF urges wealthy countries to borrow to support people hurt or unemployed by Covid-19, but it imposes crushing conditions on other countries that also need to support people.

*Sen. Warren Slams Disney for 28,000 Fired Workers Amid Stock Buyback Spree.*

(satire) *Liberal Man Worried Biden Victory Would Immediately Reignite Discussions About Having Kids.*

He doesn't need to worry. Even if we did our utmost to reduce the coming climate disaster, it would not be a kindness to give birth to someone these days.

Ideally the human population should be considerably smaller, so that we can protect nature without having to live in poverty. So if you are thinking of having no children, please go ahead!