so I'm going to post unrelated links like that didn't just happen.
A trio of bald eagle parents -- two males and a female -- are showing that strong families come in all forms
How Long It Takes 11 Big Purchases to Pay for Themselves
The pink lakes of Australia – in pictures
Twitter account asks most important question in video games: Can you pet the dog?
The Woman Whose Invention Helped Win a War — and Still Baffles Weathermen
The benefits of digital television conversion were clear, but convincing everyone to upgrade their sets? For the U.S. government, that was the hard part.
1 in 5 Bus Riders in New York City Evades the Fare, Far Worse Than Elsewhere (But it looks like hardly anybody, proportionately, jumps the turnstile, so maybe we need to build more subway lines? And also find some other way of funding the MTA.)
Disturbing ads for erectile dysfunction medication
Indonesia is Asking Itself Some Big Questions
Raising an intersex child: 'This is your body. ... There's nothing to be ashamed of'
The Swimming Pool That Was Literally Blacked Out
As cashless stores grow, so does the backlash
City Killers (I read the MeFi comments, didn't bother with the original link.)
Mapping Where Traffic Pollution Hurts Children Most (If you don't die in a collision, maybe a car will suffocate you to death instead)
Analysis: Safety rules give homes better chance in wildfires
The aging face of homelessness in North American cities
Tell Me Again Why Prisoners Can’t Vote
As Baby Powder concerns mounted, J&J focused marketing on minority, overweight women
Sudan and Algeria have ousted leaders, but revolutions rarely end happily
Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret
I Thought I Could Serve as an Openly Gay Man in the Army. Then Came the Death Threats.
Medical association blasts military’s transgender policy
A Honduran Asylum-Seeker Was Brutally Murdered After Being Deported — From Mexico
Central American Farmers Head to the U.S., Fleeing Climate Change
How Climate Change Is Fuelling the U.S. Border Crisis
Denials of U.S. immigrant visas skyrocket after little-heralded rule change
States pushing near-bans on abortion, targeting Roe v. Wade
China’s hi-tech war on its Muslim minority
Feeling Safe in the Surveillance State
A trio of bald eagle parents -- two males and a female -- are showing that strong families come in all forms
How Long It Takes 11 Big Purchases to Pay for Themselves
The pink lakes of Australia – in pictures
Twitter account asks most important question in video games: Can you pet the dog?
The Woman Whose Invention Helped Win a War — and Still Baffles Weathermen
The benefits of digital television conversion were clear, but convincing everyone to upgrade their sets? For the U.S. government, that was the hard part.
1 in 5 Bus Riders in New York City Evades the Fare, Far Worse Than Elsewhere (But it looks like hardly anybody, proportionately, jumps the turnstile, so maybe we need to build more subway lines? And also find some other way of funding the MTA.)
Disturbing ads for erectile dysfunction medication
Indonesia is Asking Itself Some Big Questions
Raising an intersex child: 'This is your body. ... There's nothing to be ashamed of'
The Swimming Pool That Was Literally Blacked Out
As cashless stores grow, so does the backlash
City Killers (I read the MeFi comments, didn't bother with the original link.)
Mapping Where Traffic Pollution Hurts Children Most (If you don't die in a collision, maybe a car will suffocate you to death instead)
Analysis: Safety rules give homes better chance in wildfires
The aging face of homelessness in North American cities
Tell Me Again Why Prisoners Can’t Vote
As Baby Powder concerns mounted, J&J focused marketing on minority, overweight women
Sudan and Algeria have ousted leaders, but revolutions rarely end happily
Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret
I Thought I Could Serve as an Openly Gay Man in the Army. Then Came the Death Threats.
Medical association blasts military’s transgender policy
A Honduran Asylum-Seeker Was Brutally Murdered After Being Deported — From Mexico
Central American Farmers Head to the U.S., Fleeing Climate Change
How Climate Change Is Fuelling the U.S. Border Crisis
Denials of U.S. immigrant visas skyrocket after little-heralded rule change
States pushing near-bans on abortion, targeting Roe v. Wade
China’s hi-tech war on its Muslim minority
Feeling Safe in the Surveillance State