{"id":33473,"date":"2024-08-14T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/wednesday-headlines-good-luck-barack#id33219"},"modified":"2024-08-14T12:50:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T12:50:00","slug":"wednesday-headlines-good-luck-barack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wednesday-headlines-good-luck-barack\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday headlines: Good luck, Barack!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Scientists discover “seismic signals” of liquid water on Mars.<\/a> \/ BBC News<\/span><\/p>\n

China is building a massive wall of solar panels to fight desertification.<\/a> \/ Semafor<\/span><\/p>\n

Analysts explain why Harvard canceled its solar geoengineering project.<\/a> \/ The Verge<\/span><\/p>\n

Is carbon offsetting basically greenwashing? I.e., “a mechanism that allows polluters to hide emissions behind misleading methodologies.”<\/a> \/ Climate & Capitalism<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: A new book by forecaster Nate Silver predicts an economic future that belongs to those who can afford to take risks.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

Christine Emba says the song “Man in Finance” connects the end of the girlboss moment with a resurgence of vintage gender norms.<\/a> \/ The Atlantic<\/span><\/p>\n

People respond to President Obama not including Chappell Roan in his summer playlist. “It's like he doesn't even want to pretend to be bi anymore.”<\/a> \/ Them<\/span><\/p>\n

Twenty thousand Taylor Swift fans, disappointed by cancellations in Vienna, visit museums after multiple institutions waive entry fees.<\/a> \/ ARTnews<\/span><\/p>\n

Unrelated: The girls are using ChatGPT to see if men are lying about their height on dating apps.<\/a> \/ X<\/span><\/p>\n

Downtown San Francisco is luring back businesses with free rent for up to six months.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

A roundtable of Millennial social media experts assess their industry.<\/a> \/ The Trend Report<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: Rising home prices and smart investments help explain a turnaround in Millennials' finances.<\/a> \/ The Wall Street Journal [+] <\/span><\/p>\n

An overview of “the long history” of tying actors' accents to ideology in movies about the Roman Empire.<\/a> \/ Hyperallergic<\/span><\/p>\n

In case you missed it: Every sport from the Summer Games ranked according to “how terrible it would be for the average person.”<\/a> \/ The Ringer<\/span><\/p>\n

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