Mattflipped into PoliticsElectoral College These two Californians think they’re close to changing the electoral college verified_publisherLos Angeles Times - John MyersIf a California-based group succeeds in reworking the rules of the electoral college before the next presidential election, the achievement will come almost six decades after its architect unveiled his...
Mattflipped into PoliticsNews What happens if an early voter dies before Election Day verified_publisherCNN(CNN) — Amber Pflughoeft beamed with pride as she filled out her ballot for the first time last month. A 20-year-old who'd been fighting bone cancer for a decade, she was fascinated with politics, her...
Mattflipped into FoodCelebrity Chefs I Tried Ina Garten’s Trick for the Crispiest, Creamiest Hash Browns and They’re as Good as Promised The Kitchn - Grace Elkus The perfect homemade hash browns have always alluded me. Is it better to roast or pan-fry? Should I use butter or oil? To soak or not to soak? After …
Mattflipped into Save The PlanetForests Is It Better to Plant Trees or Let Forests Regrow Naturally? WIRED - Fred Pearce This story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360 and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When Susan Cook-Patton was doing a postdoc in …
Mattflipped into Save The PlanetPublic Health Travel Alert: Coronavirus Spreading Like Wildfire, Per Harvard-Brown Covid-19 Tracker Forbes - Suzanne Rowan KelleherMore than half of the country is now “at a tipping point” for Covid-19, according to the risk-assessment map run by the Harvard Global Health Institute and Brown School of Public Health. The tracking gives...
Mattflipped into Save The PlanetUtah Utah sent every phone in the state an emergency alert warning about rapidly rising Covid-19 cases and overwhelmed hospitals verified_publisherCNN(CNN) — The alarming alert was sent to everyone in Utah who had a phone capable of receiving one: the state has reached a record number of Covid-19 cases, and it was time to get serious. "State of Utah:...
