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As Israel expands the ground war against Hamas, the Palestinian death toll tops 20,000—nearly 1% of Gaza's population before the war.<\/a> \/ AP<\/span><\/p>\n

There's scant evidence to support Israel's claims that Hamas was using Gaza's largest hospital as a command and control center.<\/a> \/ The Washington Post [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

An analysis of aerial imagery purports Israel used 2,000-pound bombs in south Gaza after ordering civilians to evacuate there.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: Maps and diagrams show how Israel pushed nearly 1.9 million Palestinians—85% of Gaza's population—into a tiny corner of the region.<\/a> \/ The Washington Post [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

A deep dive into how, in 1970, the FBI weaponized a New York Times article on antisemitism to sow divisions between Black and Jewish communities.<\/a> \/ Twitter<\/span><\/p>\n

By assembling an antisemitism advisory group whose political beliefs align with influential donors, Harvard is ignoring its own antisemitism experts.<\/a> \/ Jewish Currents<\/span><\/p>\n

The Pentagon wants to pursue a “new nuclear gravity bomb that would be 24 times as powerful as the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945.”<\/a> \/ Salon<\/span><\/p>\n

After 16 months of silence that began after Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, the US and China resume military talks.<\/a> \/ Semafor<\/span><\/p>\n

No white Christmas: Record heat across the US next week will mean temperatures 20 to 35 degrees above average.<\/a> \/ Axios<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: How extreme heat is changing tourism.<\/a> \/ Fast Company<\/span><\/p>\n

“Since air in warmer climates tends to absorb and dampen higher frequency sounds, languages there developed more sonorous and resonant sounds that could better withstand that distortion.”<\/a> \/ Atlas Obscura<\/span><\/p>\n

Readers weigh in on their 10 favorite Longreads picks of 2023.<\/a> \/ Longreads<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: Five video essays worth your holiday downtime.<\/a> \/ Hyperallergic<\/span><\/p>\n

“Percentages are reversible. Working out 4% of 50 will give you the same result as 50% of 4.” A wealth of simple yet effective life hacks.<\/a> \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

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As Israel expands the ground war against Hamas, the Palestinian death toll tops 20,000\u2014nearly 1% of Gaza’s population before the war.<\/a> \/ AP<\/span><\/p>\n

There’s scant evidence to support Israel’s claims that Hamas was using Gaza’s largest hospital as a command and control center.<\/a> \/ The Washington Post [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

An analysis of aerial imagery purports Israel used 2,000-pound bombs in south Gaza after ordering civilians to evacuate there.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: Maps and diagrams show how Israel pushed nearly 1.9 million Palestinians\u201485% of Gaza’s population\u2014into a tiny corner of the region.<\/a> \/ The Washington Post [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

A deep dive into how, in 1970, the FBI weaponized a New York Times article on antisemitism to sow divisions between Black and Jewish communities.<\/a> \/ Twitter<\/span><\/p>\n

By assembling an antisemitism advisory group whose political beliefs align with influential donors, Harvard is ignoring its own antisemitism experts.<\/a> \/ Jewish Currents<\/span><\/p>\n

The Pentagon wants to pursue a “new nuclear gravity bomb that would be 24 times as powerful as the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945.”<\/a> \/ Salon<\/span><\/p>\n

After 16 months of silence that began after Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, the US and China resume military talks.<\/a> \/ Semafor<\/span><\/p>\n

No white Christmas: Record heat across the US next week will mean temperatures 20 to 35 degrees above average.<\/a> \/ Axios<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: How extreme heat is changing tourism.<\/a> \/ Fast Company<\/span><\/p>\n

“Since air in warmer climates tends to absorb and dampen higher frequency sounds, languages there developed more sonorous and resonant sounds that could better withstand that distortion.”<\/a> \/ Atlas Obscura<\/span><\/p>\n

Readers weigh in on their 10 favorite Longreads picks of 2023.<\/a> \/ Longreads<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: Five video essays worth your holiday downtime.<\/a> \/ Hyperallergic<\/span><\/p>\n

“Percentages are reversible. Working out 4% of 50 will give you the same result as 50% of 4.” A wealth of simple yet effective life hacks.<\/a> \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

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