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Harris still has an opportunity to tackle criminal justice reform

Daily Kos 

This week marks four years since the Harvard Kennedy School’s most notable professors published an essay with the weighty title “How should the U.S. presidential candidates think about criminal justice reform?” Scan the headlines during the 2024 campaign, though, and you might find yourself asking whether either candidate thinks about criminal justice reform at all.

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Urban Oasis House / Kith Studio

Archdaily.com 

"URBAN OASIS" exemplifies an innovative approach to compact urban living. Situated on a 7-perch (177 sq.m.) plot in Thalawathugoda, Sri Lanka, this house is designed to achieve an impressive sense of spaciousness and greenery within a limited land area. The house showcases a contemporary modern architectural style, with materials, finishes, and details carefully selected to enhance the quality of space and create a harmonious living environment. The exterior features a sophisticated blend of glass... Читать дальше...

Energy’s Biggest Gainers After Fed Rate Cut

Oilprice.com 

The U.S. stock and energy markets gave up on Friday some of the big gains that they made after the Federal Reserve announced the first interest rate cut in four years. The U.S. central bank announced a larger-than-usual half-percentage-point reduction, with Fed Chair Jerome Powell managing to thread the needle to suggest the deeper-than-usual cut was just a “recalibration” of policy and not a move meant to prevent a recession. The broad-based rally saw the S&P 500 jump 2.0%; the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 2.9%... Читать дальше...

Why science institutions shouldn’t do political endorsements

Scoop 

An interesting article in Nature about the impact of Nature endorsing Joe Biden in 2020. Overall, the study provides little evidence that the endorsement changed participants’ views of the candidates.  So they didn’t have any impact on the candidates. Those who viewed the endorsement also rated Nature significantly lower as an unbiased source of information on contentious […]

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