It’s Wednesday! You’re almost halfway through your week!
Biden will withdraw all U.S. forces from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021 (WaPo)
Police keep creating Black corpses. We are being crushed under the weight. (MSNBC)
CDC, FDA To Review J&J Shot After 6 Blood Clot Cases Reported Out Of Nearly 7M Doses (NPR)
Iran plans major jump in uranium enrichment after Natanz nuclear site attack (WaPo)
Biden To Make Historic Census Director Pick With Latinx Statistician Rob Santos (NPR)
The Republican Party Finds a New Group to Demonize (The Atlantic)
An Extraordinary Winning Streak for Religion at the Supreme Court (NYT)
Greek crime journalist shot dead in Athens in ‘execution-style’ murder (The Guardian)
There are some very good things on this list! Announcing the 2021 Hugo Award Finalists (Tor)
Marianne Carus, 92, Dies; Created Cricket Magazine for the Young (NYT)
And some longer reads:
‘It Takes Time’: I.C.U. Workers Help Their Former Covid Patients Mend (NYT)
The Forgotten History of the Western Klan (The Atlantic)
The Trump Presidency Is History. They’re Writing the First Draft. (NYT)
The generational grief of colonization (Vox)
xoxo, Katie