
Trying to quit my podcast habit
A confession: I’m trying to quit my podcast habit.

A confession: I’m trying to quit my podcast habit.
In February, I testified against House Bill 2299, a bill to put the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism into statute, focused on university campuses and punishable by prosecution by the state’s attorney general, Kris Kobach. A watered-down version (Senate Bill 44), which took out most of the enforcement provisions, passed at the end of the session.
A few weeks ago, I hit a milestone that seems silly but gave me a huge sense of accomplishment. I reached my goal of closing all three of my fitness rings on my watch for 365 days in a row.Closing the rings on my watch requires standing at least one minute per hour for 12 hours a day, moving enough to burn 350 calories, and exercising for at least 30 minutes a day.
Hey teenagers: do you have a cool adult who you trust to drive you home after you get drunk? If not, the Wabaunsee County Sheriff’s Office wants to be that person. That’s the message from a post that the Kansas sheriff posted Wednesday to Instagram and Facebook.
In the past year and a half, the world watched in horror as the Israeli Defense Forces bombed Gaza’s urban areas, killing more than 50,000 people. Their attacks on the territory’s rural landscapes, which received less attention, were similarly ferocious.
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