** NYTimes.com: Americans Under 30 Don’t Trust Religion — or Anything Else

Americans Under 30 Don’t Trust Religion — or Anything Else

Why the shift away from organized faith seems a little different for young adults.

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A Powerful Tool for Fighting Corruption Is Going Extinct

Local newspapers are failing. That’s a threat to democracy.

The State of Local News 2023

Vanishing Newspapers, Digital Divides, and Reaching Underserved Communities

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The pursuit of achievement distracts from the deeply ordinary activities and relationships that make life meaningful.

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The viral $16 McDonald’s meal that may explain voter anger at Biden

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Surging GOP isolationism is a dreadful development in a dangerous time

Is the House GOP about to give Putin a pat on the back for his barbarism?

As A.I.-Controlled Killer Drones Become Reality, Nations Debate Limits

Worried about the risks of robot warfare, some countries want new legal constraints, but the U.S. and other major powers are resistant.

A series of purposely brutalizing psychological experiments may have confirmed Theodore Kaczynski’s still-forming belief in the evil of science while he was in college. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2000/06/harvard-and-the-making-of-the-unabomber/378239/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social