{"id":33594,"date":"2024-11-13T15:21:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T15:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/wednesday-headlines-that-child-free-lifestyle#id33281"},"modified":"2024-11-13T15:21:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T15:21:00","slug":"wednesday-headlines-that-child-free-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wednesday-headlines-that-child-free-lifestyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday headlines: That child-free lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russian lawmakers vote to ban all content that promotes &#8220;a child-free lifestyle,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.semafor.com\/article\/11\/12\/2024\/russian-lawmakers-vote-to-ban-content-promoting-childlessness-in-latest-effort-to-boost-birth-rate\">including social media.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Semafor<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Since the 1990s, deaths have nearly always outnumbered births <a href=\"https:\/\/wapo.st\/40IOXkG\">in Russia.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The Washington Post [+]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What can President Biden do prior to Donald Trump&#39;s new term? &#8220;Use his clemency power to empty the <a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/news-and-politics\/2024\/11\/joe-biden-block-trump-policy-execution-spree.html\">federal death row.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Slate<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tim Snyder on Trump: &#8220;We should expect him to try to cling to power until death, and create a cult of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\/dispatches\/what-does-it-mean-that-donald-trump-is-a-fascist\">January 6th martyrs.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The New Yorker<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: An updated guide to protecting yourself from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/the-wired-guide-to-protecting-yourself-from-government-surveillance\/\">government surveillance.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ WIRED<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wealthier nations want Saudi Arabia, China, and the private sector to contribute more to help lower-income countries adapt and cope <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/11\/13\/climate\/cop24-climate-finance.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Zk4.akti.5awZTyDupPUx&amp;smid=url-share\">to the climate crisis.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan&#39;s smog is visible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/goats-and-soda\/2024\/11\/13\/g-s1-33685\/smog-air-quality-pollution-pakistan-lahore\">from space.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Goats and Soda<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Global sales of electric and plug-in hybrid cars are up 35% from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/autos-transportation\/global-ev-sales-up-35-october-europe-ekes-out-gain-2024-11-13\/\">October last year.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Unrelated: Fourteen percent of urban road miles nationwide are under state control, but two-thirds of all crash deaths in the 101 largest metro areas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/future-perfect\/384562\/state-highways-dots-car-crashes-pedestrian\">occur there.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Vox<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The iconic SS United States, &#8220;once the pride of America&#39;s maritime fleet,&#8221; is about to become the world&#39;s largest <a href=\"https:\/\/gcaptain.com\/from-iconic-ocean-liner-to-artificial-reef-ss-united-states-to-set-sail-on-final-journey\/\">artificial reef.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ gCaptain<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What is it like to experience polar night in the world&#39;s northernmost town? &#8220;I savor the calm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/travel\/what-its-like-to-experience-polar-night-in-the-worlds-northernmost-town-180985271\/\">it brings.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Smithsonian Magazine<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A history of Black Mountain College&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/962910\/legendary-weavers-of-black-mountain-college\/\">weaving tradition.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Hyperallergic<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A review of a new biography of writer Sanora Babb, known for her bad luck &#8220;of <a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/188251\/woman-defined-great-depression-sanora-babb-biography-review\">now-legendary proportions.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The New Republic<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tracing the King James Bible&#39;s influence on Ernest Hemingway&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/slantbooks.org\/close-reading\/essays\/hemingway-and-the-good-samaritan\/\">&#8220;principle of the iceberg.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Slant Books<\/span><\/p>\n<p>RIP, Alvin Ailey star and artistic director <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/11\/11\/arts\/dance\/judith-jamison-appraisal.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Zk4.y6ZB.nkIinTkgHCZE&amp;smid=url-share\">Judith Jamison.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The New York Times<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: During the pandemic, different Ailey dancers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m6WK8JKYrLw\">performed Ailey&#39;s &#8220;Cry.&#8221;<\/a> <span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ YouTube<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/wednesday-headlines-that-child-free-lifestyle\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>    Russian lawmakers vote to ban all content that promotes &#8220;a child-free lifestyle,&#8221; including social media. \/ SemaforSince the 1990s, deaths have nearly always outnumbered births in Russia. \/ The Washington Post [+]What can President Biden &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33595,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33594\/revisions\/33595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}