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Steve Pond to be honored at Father's Day 5K in Longview

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

The beloved Kelso dentist died unexpectedly in August while jogging near Longview’s Mint Valley Golf Course. On Saturday, people can join a 1K or 5K to honor him and all local father figures.

What’s the deal with Jerry Seinfeld?

Vox 

In the last few months, Jerry Seinfeld — the comic whose eponymous sitcom perfected consciously apolitical nattering about the mundanity of modern life — has repeatedly popped up in the media because of his weightier opinions.  During and after the promotional cycle for his recent Netflix movie Unfrosted, a comedy about Pop Tarts that divided […]

What Is a Supermarket?

The New York Review of Books 

On February 26 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) moved to block the proposed union of two giants of food retailing, Kroger Company and Albertsons Companies, respectively the second- and fourth-largest supermarket operators in the United States. In 2023 Kroger took in $150 billion from 2,750 stores in thirty-five states and the District of Columbia; Albertsons […]

Friday Poll: The Utah What?

PensBurgh 

What should the NHL’s new team be called?

The NHL will have a new look next year after the Arizona Coyotes have howled their last time (for now at least) and moved to Utah.

Applications for trademarks have been filed for eight logos for the Utah Hockey Club (including the one that circulated last week).

It looks like the branding for the inaugural season is coming together. pic.twitter.com/tGqNAObAqp

— Ryan Miller (@millerjryan) June 3, 2024

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VA extends EHR contract with Oracle Cerner for 11 months

NEXTgov 

The agreement comes after Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough said the department plans to end its pause on deployments of the modernized electronic health record system during fiscal year 2025.

The Quest for Lebensraum

Ludwig von Mises Institute 

In his 2006 book The Wages of Destruction, Columbia University historian Adam Tooze explains Hitler’s policy of seeking lebensraum (living room). However, Ludwig von Mises (whom Tooze ignores) already explained that policy in his 1944 Omnipotent Government.