Joe Biden Dropped Out. What’s Next?

From The New York Times. President Biden on Sunday abruptly abandoned his campaign for a second term under intense pressure from fellow Democrats and threw his support to Vice President Kamala Harris to lead their party in a dramatic last-minute bid to stop Donald Trump from returning to the White House. Peter Baker, the chief…

‘There’s No Way to Turn Yourself In’: Migrants Rethink Routes to U.S.

From The New York Times. In Tapachula, Mexico, migrants en route to the United States are being forced to reroute their journeys after President Biden’s executive order suspending and limiting asylum requests, and human smugglers are profiting. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and…

The Human Toll of Nuclear Testing | NYT Opinion

From The New York Times. “The possibility of resuming underground nuclear testing has long loomed over the post-Cold War world. But only now do those fears seem worryingly close to being realized amid the growing animosity among the world powers, the construction at testing grounds and the development of a new generation of nuclear weapons,”…

‘High-Functioning Anxiety Isn’t a Medical Diagnosis. It’s a Hashtag.’ | NYT Opinion

From The New York Times. Soaring rates of anxiety and depression among adolescents. Medical groups declaring a “national emergency.” The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among young people. By all indications, kids these days are in rough shape, giving additional urgency to Mental Health Awareness…