7+ hour, 20+ min ago  (590+ words) By Seth Millstein, Sentient Media Global meat consumption has doubled over the last 60 years despite the global call to eat less meat to mitigate the environmental harm caused by the meat industry. Animal agriculture is the biggest driver of deforestation…...

10+ hour, 50+ min ago  (219+ words) I have read a fair amount of Disney graphic novels recently. Each one has been a lot of fun and taken me on some astounding adventures. When I first heard about Mickey Mouse Vs the Mouseton Society of Evil I…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago  (613+ words) School (in)Security is our biweekly briefing on the latest school safety news. Subscribe here. Two recent stories by reporters here at The 74 demonstrate the ongoing ripple effects of the Trump administration's massive deportation campaign. One deals with money, the…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago  (317+ words) This is a personal piece that I will be presenting at the 2026 De Paul Pop Conference with the theme, "Remixing Pop Music," in Chicago on May 2, 2026! Registration is free! Around that time, a Black professor from college told me, listening…...

15+ hour, 58+ min ago  (1120+ words) Winter has a way of quietly wearing things down. It's not always dramatic. You don't necessarily notice damage happening in real time. But by the time spring arrives, the signs are there'just spread out across different parts of your home's…...

23+ hour, 51+ min ago  (702+ words) By Anne Trafton | MIT News Most diabetes patients must carefully monitor their blood sugar levels and inject insulin multiple times per day, to help keep their blood sugar from getting too high. As a possible alternative to those injections, MIT…...

20+ hour, 9+ min ago  (1551+ words) Because sometimes what we really want is not advice, but a model for how to be powerful, self-respecting, and steady in a chaotic world. There are fictional characters we admire, and then there are fictional characters we quietly wish we…...

22+ hour, 20+ min ago  (384+ words) This article is part of the series "Don't ask AI, ask a peer," a collaboration among Global Voices, the Association for Progressive Communication, and Gender IT. The series aims to re-emphasise the importance of knowledge sharing among people, as has…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1489+ words) By Kate Denning, Carolina public press Does a culture that obsesses with achievement drive the UNC System to a "pursuit of prestige" at the cost of ignoring other goals? Wendy Murphy, chair of the UNC System Board of Governors, told…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (473+ words) On Chinese social media platforms, eating disorders are no longer only discussed as health conditions " they are increasingly reframed as disciplined lifestyles, aesthetic goals, and even sources of belonging. One widely circulated post describes a weekly eating routine from a…...