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Mamdani Attacked for Supporting Equal Rights in the Middle East

Michael Arria Mondoweiss
This campaign is proving that progressive candidates who are consistent in their values – who embrace unapologetic support for Palestinian rights and who call for an end to US complicity in the Israeli government’s genocide – are popular.

Millions of Kids Provide Care to Elders at Home

Leah Fabel and Oona Zenda, KFF Health News Governing
More than 5 million teenagers take care of older adults as part of their day, including nearly a third of high school students in at least one state. Their numbers may grow if Medicaid gets cuts.

Drilling for (Renewable) Energy Reaches New Depths

Joe Salas New Atlas
Quaise Energy demo-ed its maser drill bit to go deeper into the Earth's crust than humans have ever gone. The plan is to drill down 12 miles, where temperatures reach nearly 1,000 degrees F, to tap into Earth's bottomless well of clean energy.