Monday so soon? Apparently. Here’s my weekly TV news roundup.
Purdue Pharma, Maker of OxyContin, Files for Bankruptcy
This “not motivated by hate or bias” framing seems pretty transparently ridiculous! Minnesota Police Arrest Man in Synagogue Fire
“We’re embarrassed”: US is close to losing measles-elimination status
Guantánamo Prison Commander Was Fired for Mishandling Classified Information
Zimbabwean Doctors Protest over Disappearance of Strike Leader
Autoworkers’ Union Goes on Strike Against G.M.
One state has banned unsolicited dick pics. Will it fix the problem?
‘Frozen dragon of the north wind’ flew over North America 77 million years ago, scientists say
A Royal Jewelry Feud Finally Comes to Light
And today’s longer reads:
How I Learned to (Try to) Stop Asking Female Candidates About Sexism
Norway's Bold Plan to Tackle Overtourism
Bristling with nerdy energy, Alton Brown’s Good Eats is back — and not a moment too soon
An interesting look at something I knew nothing about: For Black Lesbians, Artificial Nails Can Be an Important Signifier
This is a vital read if you’re interested in the state of media: The Adults In The Room
Good luck with your Monday!
xoxo, Kate