“Knowledge is different from all other resources. It makes itself constantly obsolete, so that today’s advanced knowledge is tomorrow’s ignorance."
–Peter Drucker (1909-2005)
🌍 Israel is launching targeted raids against Hezbollah in Lebanon, potentially ahead of a ground invasion; the UK is the first major world economy to stop burning coal for electricity; and more.
❓ Our question to you (long-form): In your opinion, what’s behind the growing ideological gap between younger American men and women?
🗣️ Tonight, Sen. JD Vance and MN Gov. Tim Walz face off in the first VP debate of 2024 – and the last major prime-time campaign event before the election in 35 days.
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“Thinking is a habit, and like any other habit, it can be changed; it just takes effort and repetition.”
–John Eliot (1604-1690)
🌍 Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike; Russia’s government proposed a ban on encouraging child-free lifestyles; and more.
In general, how confident are you in the security and accuracy of US federal elections?
🚢 ~45,000 dock workers on the East and Gulf Coasts are preparing to walk off the job at midnight, should an agreement not be reached between their union and shipping companies prior. A labor stoppage would affect ~35 ports that collectively handle 60% of US shipping traffic.
♂️♀️ Over the past decade, an ideological gap has opened up between young men and women in America, with the divide spreading across many key areas of life.
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🔥 It’s Monday, September 30th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
🍿 Francis Ford Coppola, film- and- wine- maker extraordinaire, has an important weekend ahead: his self-financed film, Megalopolis, is hitting US theaters.
“[There] can be no greater gift than that of giving one's time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.”
–Nelson Mandela (1918-2013)
We bring you the most unusual, off-the-wall and occasionally laugh-out-loud headlines from this week.
🌍 The world’s longest-serving death row inmate was acquitted by a Japanese court; European space agencies opened a practice facility for Moon-bound astronauts; and more.
🗳️ The 2024 election officially kicked off this month – but the real work begins after polls close on Nov. 5, when election officials in all 50 states start counting up the ballots.
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🔥 It’s Friday, September 27th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
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