People constantly dunk on the Times, but this is objectively just great reporting:
Six years ago today, George Floyd's murder by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin set off protests against police brutality.
Across the country, officers and protesters clashed.
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Long Lead
Pour one out for Scott Kelley, guys
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In a landmark Title IX athletics case, high school girls sued for fairness and won systematic change — not just for their team but throughout Hawaii, and for generations to come — by forcing the state to keep score.
In honor of Title IX month, @longlead.com has a gorgeous, inspiring story of two Hawaiian women who—50 years apart—fought for equality in education and sports.
Under the Trump administration, the tide has turned on Title IX. Read TITLE WAVES and learn (or remember) what this landmark law is about.
NEW: A stunning new project from @lawfaremedia.org's @katherinepomps.bsky.social finds that 97 Jan. 6ers who received clemency for their role in the Capitol riot then got arrested, charged, and/or convicted with subsequent crimes—a number much higher than previously reported.
Bid dad "I power washed the patio today" energy
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If you don't subscribe to @status.news, you should. It's well worth the money. @oliverdarcy.bsky.social has led the reporting out of 60 Minutes/Scott Pelley this week.
Every Friday they drop their Power Lines podcast, which is a must-listen. Here's today's edition to get you started:
1.2 million people who died from COVID would like a word…
I couldn’t believe this post was real, so I had to look it up, and it is!
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In a landmark Title IX athletics case, high school girls sued for fairness and won systematic change — not just for their team but throughout Hawaii, and for generations to come — by forcing the state to keep score.
John Patrick Pullen
John Patrick Pullen
John Patrick Pullen
Tyler McBrien
The Reflecting Pool on the National Mall has been refilled following President Trump’s renovations.
The project ultimately took six weeks and cost more than $10 million, far more than Trump initially projected. https://wapo.st/4vaEevR
