“Criminalizing marijuana and other substances has fueled mass incarceration, destabilized communities, and led to devastating consequences in St. Louis and beyond,” Bush said.
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One day in mid-March, Kosta’s toilet overflowed. Once it started, it wouldn’t stop. “It was like a chemical bomb had gone off inside it,” said Kosta, a local rapper.
As I mentioned a few days ago, the 1950 census is now online. You can search it here. Here is my father in 1950: As usual, click the image to embiggen. For some reason, no employment is listed for my grandfather, even though he was busily engaged as VP of sales at the Smith & ...continue reading "The 1950 census is now online. Here’s my family."
PRINCETON - This week, the family of actor Bruce Willis announced that he has been diagnosed with aphasia. A social media post by Willis’ family says the aphasia is “impacting his cognitive abilities.” This stunning announcement has many people wondering: what exactly is aphasia, and how serious is it? “Aphasia is basically being unable to communicate, to talk. There is a center in our brain that thinks and there is another center in our brain that speaks out the words. Your mouth and your muscles are controlled by these brain centers. That is what aphasia is – being unable to communicate what you are thinking,” says Dr. Shitaldas Pamnani, an internal medicine physician with OSF HealthCare. Dr. Pamnani says that most of the time, people are able to recognize that their loved one is struggling with their words which prompts them to make an appointment with their doctor for evaluation. “You will see a patient or a family member and you will
Paint melts off the side of one of Sarah Knight’s sculptures, dripping a rainbow of colors, while other sculptures glisten with yellow glaze in a waterfall cascade. Some of these sculptures sit atop a bed of sparkling rocks collected from Knight’s family’s lakeside cabin.
Now I’m picky about fries. Some are too soggy, too crispy, or over salted. I don’t eat fries often, but when I do, I want them to be worth the indulgence. The Quintessential French Fry One of my travel delights was eating French fries at Chez l’Ami Louis, the place NYT’s food writer Ruth Reichle...
The Town and Country-based private university said the project, which will be about a five-minute drive from its main campus, is aimed at enhancing the college experience for its rapidly growing student body.
"Strange Game," Mick Jagger's theme song to the new Apple TV+ series Slow Horses, was released today as a digital single, coinciding with the premiere of the show's first two…
An Amazon warehouse on Staten Island has voted to unionize: 2654 yes, 2131 no. It's over.#Amazonlabor — David Dayen (@ddayen) April 1, 2022 This is great news for the Amazon Labor Union, a new union founded only last year. An Amazon warehouse in Alabama, organized by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, lost its ...continue reading "Workers finally win vote to unionize Amazon"