Publication day for "Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life"! Thanks to all who have helped it come together. It's available everywhere for purchase or download.
To lose a dog is to see how many good and empathetic people there are. We lost Connie, our Kuvasz, earlier this month, and since I posted about Connie’s death we’ve had a torrent of emails, sympathy cards and little presents to memorialize her — the opposite of the toxic sludge I
In @nytopinion, @CarlosNYT asks a fair question of liberals who used to talk blithely about abolishing prisons, about "menstruating persons" rather than "women," about "LatinX," and who now dismiss Woke as silly: Did you ever actually believe it?
We have so far to go in easing home construction rules if we want to make housing more affordable and reduce homelessness. @mattyglesias notes that Levittown home lots were 6,000 sq feet. Now only 4% of lots are zoned for less than 10,000 sq feet.
This is insane footage of the massive mudslide at the Nepal-China border earlier today: the mudslide, originating from Nepal, seems to have basically completely obliterated the border port in Gyirong (吉隆), Shigatse City, Tibet/Xizang.
We're likely looking at one of the worst