Does American ‘Tribalism’ End in a Compromise, or a Fight?

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/26/magazine/does-american-tribalism-end-in-a-compromise-or-a-fight.html

Our Newsroom Doesn’t Have a Poet Laureate. But This Guy Is Pretty Close.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/25/reader-center/newsroom-poet-laureate-limericks.html

How Voting Laws Have Changed Since 2016

https://projects.propublica.org/graphics/voting-changes-2018#145848

Why You Can’t Really Trust Negative Online Reviews

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/13/smarter-living/trust-negative-product-reviews.html

Op-ed: Responding to Ellen on Mormons and teen suicide

https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900021663/op-ed-responding-to-ellen-on-mormons-and-teen-suicide.html

This Is No Time to Go to Pot: Legalizing marijuana encourages use of harder drugs and sets back the cause of social justice.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/this-is-no-time-to-go-to-pot-1529018027

Trump Wants a Border Wall. See What’s in Place Already

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/02/05/us/border-wall.html?tp=i-H43-A3-Bmw-1geRPY-1y-33p94-1c-1gWCP2-1mfv7F

The Magic of a Cardboard Box

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/07/opinion/cardboard-box-creativity-material.html

How a Chinese Manuscript Written 2,300 Years Ago Ended Up in Washington

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/08/world/asia/ancient-chinese-manuscript-sackler.html

Is DNA testing telling us more than we want to know? The untold story of Ancestry.com

https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900018325/is-dna-testing-telling-us-more-than-we-want-to-know-the-untold-story-of-ancestrycom.html

When mom's in control of her emotions and able to problem-solve, there's a greater chance her kids won't throw tantrums

https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900020935/when-moms-in-control-of-her-emotions-and-able-to-problem-solve-theres-a-greater-chance-her-kids-wont-throw-tantrums.html

Donald Trump's Guide to Presidential Etiquette

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/25/opinion/editorials/Donald-Trumps-Guide-To-Presidential-Etiquette.html

Culture can make healing difficult for LDS sexual assault survivors

http://universe.byu.edu/2018/05/22/culture-can-make-healing-difficult-for-lds-sexual-assault-survivors/

Every story in the world has one of these six basic plots

http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20180525-every-story-in-the-world-has-one-of-these-six-basic-plots

Moved from school to school, fewer than 1 in 4 foster kids graduate. That’s worse than homeless kids.

https://www.denverpost.com/2018/05/24/colorado-foster-kids-graduation-rate/

Student Loan Rates Are Expected to Rise. Here’s What You Need to Know.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/18/your-money/student-loan-rates.html

His College Knew of His Despair. His Parents Didn’t, Until It Was Too Late.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/12/us/college-student-suicide-hamilton.html

The Man Who Cracked the Lottery

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/03/magazine/money-issue-iowa-lottery-fraud-mystery.html

When Southern Newspapers Justified Lynching

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/05/opinion/sunday/southern-newspapers-justified-lynching.html

Trillions Upon Trillions of Viruses Fall From the Sky Each Day

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/13/science/virosphere-evolution.html

Job Description for the Dumbest Job Ever

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/27/opinion/sunday/motherhood-job-description.html

How a tiny protest at the U. of Nebraska turned into a proxy war for the future of campus politics STATE OF CONFLICT

https://www.chronicle.com/interactives/state-of-conflict

How Oman’s Rocks Could Help Save the Planet

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/04/26/climate/oman-rocks.html

An Opioid Crisis Foretold

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/21/opinion/an-opioid-crisis-foretold.html

How Media Use Photography as Propaganda

http://www.intellectualtakeout.org/blog/how-media-use-photography-propaganda

Car Stolen in Alaska? It Could Be Your Neighbor Chasing the Thief

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/13/us/alaska-crime-vigilantes-car-theft.html

Found Footage Offers a New Glimpse at 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/14/us/san-francisco-earthquake-film.html

Why You Should Get the New Shingles Vaccine

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/09/well/why-you-should-get-the-new-shingles-vaccine.html

Many People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Cannot Quit

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/07/health/antidepressants-withdrawal-prozac-cymbalta.html

Older Americans Are ‘Hooked’ on Vitamins

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/03/well/older-americans-vitamins-dietary-supplements.html

The physics behind this odd-looking, ‘stormproof umbrella’ from the Netherlands

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2018/03/30/how-a-dutch-designer-unlocked-the-secret-of-a-storm-proof-umbrella/

The Myth of the Criminal Immigrant

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/30/upshot/crime-immigration-myth.html

Utahn travels to Liberia to meet 'scammer' who helped him raise thousands to fight poverty

https://www.ksl.com/?sid=46289162&nid=1285&title=utahn-travels-to-liberia-to-meet-scammer-who-helped-him-raise-thousands-to-fight-poverty

Speaking as a White Male …

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/22/opinion/speaking-as-a-white-male.html

How to Prevent Smart People From Spreading Dumb Ideas

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/22/opinion/facebook-spreading-ideas.html

She opened a car repair shop to help those with limited incomes

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/2018/0322/She-opened-a-car-repair-shop-to-help-those-with-limited-incomes

Calling Bullshit: Data Reasoning in a Digital World

http://www.callingbullshit.org/

If you subscribe to the Wall Street Journal, you can read this article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/fine-tune-your-b-s-detector-youll-need-it-1521471721

Rich White Boys Stay Rich. Black Boys Don’t.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/19/upshot/race-class-white-and-black-men.html

Hidden designs in famous logos

https://www.cnn.com/style/article/hidden-designs-famous-logos/index.html?gallery=%2F%2Fcdn.cnn.com%2Fcnnnext%2Fdam%2Fassets%2F180226174603-gettyimages-107636804.jpg

Why Gun Culture Is So Strong in Rural America

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/16/opinion/guns-gun-control-america.html

Easter Island is critically vulnerable to rising ocean levels.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/14/climate/easter-island-erosion.html

Why it’s not ‘enabling’ to make drug use safer

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2018/03/13/why-its-not-enabling-to-make-drug-use-safer/

The military keeps encountering UFOs. Why doesn’t the Pentagon care?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/the-military-keeps-encountering-ufos-why-doesnt-the-pentagon-care/2018/03/09/242c125c-22ee-11e8-94da-ebf9d112159c_story.html

OVERLOOKED: 15 Remarkable Women

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/obituaries/overlooked.html

How One Child’s Sickle Cell Mutation Helped Protect the World From Malaria

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/08/health/sickle-cell-mutation.html

The Grim Conclusions of the Largest-Ever Study of Fake News

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/03/largest-study-ever-fake-news-mit-twitter/555104/

Something Mysterious Is Killing Captive Gorillas

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/03/gorilla-guts/554636/

Russian Influence Campaign Extracted Americans’ Personal Data

https://www.wsj.com/articles/russian-influence-campaign-extracted-americans-personal-data-1520418600

You likely will NOT be able to read the article, but you should be able to view the video. It IS worthwhile.

Why Your Pharmacist Can’t Tell You That $20 Prescription Could Cost Only $8

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/24/us/politics/pharmacy-benefit-managers-gag-clauses.html

Why That Sippy Cup Won’t Dry in the Dishwasher

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/02/science/plastics-dishwasher.html

How to Buy a Gun in 15 Countries

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/02/world/international-gun-laws.html

What Parkland made America forget

https://www.policeone.com/police-products/tactical/tactical-medical/articles/471534006-What-Parkland-made-America-forget/

Torah and the Mormon Snowboarder

http://www.aish.com/jw/s/Torah-and-the-Mormon-Snowboarder.html

Torah Bright: "Boredom is the shriek of unused potential."

Should You Shower in the Morning, or at Night? Yes

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/22/well/showering-morning-night.html

Opinions I used to think gun control was the answer. My research told me otherwise.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/i-used-to-think-gun-control-was-the-answer-my-research-told-me-otherwise/2017/10/03/d33edca6-a851-11e7-92d1-58c702d2d975_story.html

Technology Can Redefine the Mass-Shooter Problem

https://www.wsj.com/articles/technology-can-redefine-the-mass-shooter-problem-1518824065

How police can prevent the next Parkland

https://www.policeone.com/active-shooter/articles/471273006-How-police-can-prevent-the-next-Parkland/

Real Solutions for Curtailing Gun Violence

https://www.wsj.com/articles/real-solutions-for-curtailing-gun-violence-1519168921

The Case Against Google

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/20/magazine/the-case-against-google.html

Is It ‘Natural’? Consumers, and Lawyers, Want to Know

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/16/business/natural-food-products.html

Russia Isn’t the Only One Meddling in Elections. We Do It, Too.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/17/sunday-review/russia-isnt-the-only-one-meddling-in-elections-we-do-it-too.html

Oxfam's sex scandal won't surprise anyone who has worked in a war zone

https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/12/opinions/oxfam-scandal-foreman-opinion-intl/index.html

In rose beds, money blooms

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/02/10/feature/colombia-rose-trade-industry-valentines-day/

This Mutant Crayfish Clones Itself, and It’s Taking Over Europe

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/05/science/mutant-crayfish-clones-europe.html

The lawman and the outlaw: How cattle rustling and drugs are roiling rural America

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2018/0130/The-lawman-and-the-outlaw-How-cattle-rustling-and-drugs-are-roiling-rural-America

How Goodyear Hid Evidence Of 'The Worst Tire Made In History' Linked To At Least 9 Deaths

https://jalopnik.com/how-goodyear-hid-evidence-of-the-worst-tire-made-in-his-1822200424

20 indigenous foods historically and culturally important to North America

https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/The-Bite/20-indigenous-foods-historically-and-culturally-important-to-North-America

Here’s who owns everything in Big Media today

https://www.recode.net/2018/1/23/16905844/media-landscape-verizon-amazon-comcast-disney-fox-relationships-chart

10 Underappreciated Things in the Northwest That Could Kill You

https://www.seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/10-things-in-the-northwest-that-could-kill-you/

Higher Education Is Drowning in BS

https://www.chronicle.com/article/Higher-Education-Is-Drowning/242195?cid=trend_right_a

For Senegal island's residents, famed slavery heritage site incurs a cost

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2018/0116/For-Senegal-island-s-residents-famed-slavery-heritage-site-incurs-a-cost

How robo-callers outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/how-robo-call-moguls-outwitted-the-government-and-completely-wrecked-the-do-not-call-list/2018/01/09/52c769b6-df7a-11e7-bbd0-9dfb2e37492a_story.html

Is There a Downside to Going Gluten-Free if You’re Healthy?

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/well/eat/gluten-free-grain-free-diet.html

What Makes a Country Great? Meet Haiti’s People

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/opinion/what-makes-a-country-great-meet-haitis-people.html

In the Flu Battle, Hydration and Elevation May Be Your Best Weapons

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/well/live/flu-h3n2-virus-care-remedy.html