#Tragedy

Vivek Murthy

vivek_murthy

Earlier today I heard from a physician friend caring for a previously healthy man in his 60s now with critical #COVID19. My friend had just resuscitated him following cardiac arrest.

Tyler Black, MD

tylerblack32

I want to spend a moment to put the death reports today in Arizona into perspective. As a suicidologist, I study mortality on a regular basis.Today, 147 deaths due to

David Priess

DavidPriess

THREAD: Today, I tried to recall other presidents’ reactions to national tragedies.Because what I heard today sounded a bit ... different than my memories of how other presidents have risen

Janice Abbott

jajawoot

This morning a long-term resident with no history of seizures or violence, did both. Seconds after 1cc shot of cocaine, according to g/f, he began to seize. Staff responded to

Truth Matters

TruthsOverTrump

There is no greater tragedy in life than a parent burying a dead child. This Gold Star father had to bury his son, an American hero, because of the failures

Andrea Kaston Tange

aktange

I have been thinking a lot about the academic lament, "I didn't get any (or, enough) work done this summer." And I find it insidious that we all mean by

Aaron Sojourner

aaronsojourner

The president inherited strong job-growth trends, coasted off it, and tried to take credit for it.His talking points do not match reality.#NoFool Same story with the unemployment rate. This chicken

Contagious

contagious

Our editor at large @konfectious interviewed strategist-turned-Extinction-Rebellion-activist @skeapspeaks about the ad industry and the climate crisis. It's frank, insightful and essential reading. https://cont.gs/2ynBCDh @XRebellionUK want

Nicholas Phan

grecchinois

Race against time: Saving the largest archive of Chinese American history from fire https://www.cnn.com/style/article/chinatown-moca-nyc-fire-museum-of-chinese-in-america/index.html via @CNNStyle "We've been growing so much, understanding ou

Maria Fantappie

MariaFantappie

Mixed feelings around the Sinjar deal. Hope that it puts an end to the impasse over Sinjar. Fear that it— once again— places the destiny of Sinjar in the hands

Klaas Meijer

klaasm67

The gruesome story of the Borkum Island Massacre. On the 4th of August 1944 an American B17 bomber was shot down over the island. The crew of 7 was taken

Suvojit

suvojitc

Short Swades appreciation thread: At the beginning, there is a shot of Shah Rukh Khan looking out of his aircraft window, as his flight approaches Delhi. He is emotional with

socialism or barbarism

BlueSpaceCanary

The key to understanding why discussions of wealth in the US are so strange: you are fabulously wealthy *long* before you're truly safe from poverty, because our safety net is

Brandon

blgtylr

There's definitely a contemporary reading of Sense and Sensibility that turns into a MeToo novel, but we are not ready to have that conversation. Lmfao Like, we tend to read

not inklessPW 💎

inklessPW

If this 11 second video had 20 million views, there's a good chance it could cost Justin Trudeau the next election. oh and the context? there's an election coming and

Matt Field

garibaldi_matt

Just a daily reminder that in the middle of a pandemic, and whilst community newspapers are being gutted and media ownership becomes more concentrated and generally less diverse, @PaulFletcherMP is