Mycocycle uses mushrooms to upcycle old tires and construction waste | TechCrunch
Usually, when something starts to rot, it gets pitched in the trash. But Joanne Rodriguez wants to turn the concept of rot on its head by growing fungus
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/mycocycle-uses-mushrooms-to-upcycle-old-tires-and-construction-waste/
Trial in Texas School Shooting Asks: Could the Gunman’s Parents Have Stopped It? - The New York Times
The case, against the parents of a gunman who killed 10 people in Santa Fe, Texas, in 2018, is among the first in which school shooting victims are trying to hold parents liable in civil court.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/14/us/shooting-parents-santa-fe-texas-trial.html
Why Youth Mental Health Is on the Decline: Report - The New York Times
Global trends in economics, climate and technology are weighing on young adults, a report finds. It recommends overhauling how we approach mental health care.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/13/well/mind/mental-health-young-adults-trends.html
How Ukrainian Troops Invaded Russia - The New York Times
Planned in secrecy, the incursion was a bold move to upend the war’s dynamics and put Moscow on the defensive — a gambit that could also leave Ukraine exposed.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/13/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-kursk-offensive.html
Hurricane Cleanup Effort Reaps ‘Treasure’: A 1945 Letter in a Bottle - The New York Times
How did the letter, sent from a Naval base in Virginia, make its way more than 800 miles to Florida? Who wrote it, and for whom? These mysteries remain.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/us/message-bottle-hurricane-debby.html
Can This Tiny Economy Show Europe How to Compete Again? - The New York Times
Sweden outperforms in tech, has a roster of $1 billion-plus start-ups and could be a model as the European Union refigures its growth policies.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/13/business/sweden-economy-europe-competitiveness.html
Myha’la, Star of HBO’s ‘Industry,’ Arrives - The New York Times
The one-name star of the HBO show “Industry” is composed under pressure.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/10/style/myhala-herrold-hbo-industry.html
Defense Secretary Revokes Plea Deal for Accused Sept. 11 Plotters - The New York Times
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III assumed direct oversight of the case and effectively put the death penalty back on the table.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/us/politics/911-plotters-plea-deal.html
UK Police Brace for Unrest After Southport Stabbing - The New York Times
Protests escalated over the weekend in towns and cities in England and Northern Ireland, with dozens arrested and more demonstrations unfolding on Sunday.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/world/europe/uk-protests-southport-stabbing.html
Opinion | Why a Black-and-White Feminist Film Was Bigger Than ‘Barbie’ in Italy - The New York Times
“There’s Still Tomorrow” tells a story of a feminism that everyone can agree on and enjoy.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/opinion/theres-still-tomorrow-paola-cortellesi.html
Opinion | Why Josh Shapiro Would Make Such a Difference for Kamala Harris - The New York Times
Governor Josh Shapiro would send a signal that Vice President Harris is not captive to the left and that she puts experience ahead of ideology.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/03/opinion/kamala-harris-josh-shapiro.html
Opinion | Personal Attacks on Kamala Harris Are Not a Winning Republican Strategy - The New York Times
Republicans must hold ourselves to a higher standard. It’s what American people deserve, and it’s good politics, too.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/opinion/republicans-election-kamala-harris.html
Missouri Man Is Freed After 1991 Murder Conviction Is Overturned - The New York Times
Christopher Dunn, who spent more than three decades in prison, was released one week after the Missouri attorney general blocked a judge’s order for his immediate release.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/us/christopher-dunn-prison-release-missouri.html
Huw Edwards, Former BBC Anchor, Pleads Guilty to Making Indecent Images of Children - The New York Times
Huw Edwards, who was one of the BBC’s top television anchors, admitted to offenses in a London court on Wednesday.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/europe/huw-edwards-bbc-guilty.html
Acting Head of Secret Service ‘Ashamed’ That Roof at Trump Rally Was Unwatched - The New York Times
Ronald Rowe Jr. said communications problems between the Secret Service and local law enforcement led to a failure to protect former President Donald Trump during a shooting on July 13.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/us/politics/secret-service-trump-shooting-senate.html
What to Know About Suni Lee’s New Uneven Bars Move - The New York Times
Sunisa Lee has been practicing a new difficult element in her uneven bars routine. If she completes it at the Olympics, it will be named “The Lee.”
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/27/world/olympics/suni-lee-gymnastics-bars.html
Russia Warned Austin About Alleged Ukrainian Plot in Private Call - The New York Times
Russia’s defense minister said he needed to talk to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about an alleged Ukrainian operation. What happened next remains murky.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/26/us/politics/austin-russia-ukraine-defense-plot.html
Firefighters Race to Contain Wildfires in California and Oregon - The New York Times
The fire in Northern California has burned more than 350,000 acres. In Oregon, firefighters were working to contain the Durkee fire, which has covered at least 288,000 acres.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/27/us/california-oregon-wildfires-smoke.html
