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Resistance in Gaza Launches Attack on Israel

Tareq S. Hajjaj and Mondoweiss Editors Mondoweiss
At around 6:30 a.m., Palestinian resistance factions in Gaza launched a surprise attack on Israel from land, sea, and air, as thousands of rockets have been launched into Israel and reportedly dozens of Israelis, including soldiers, have been killed.

Kaiser 3 Day Strike

STEFANIE DAZIO AP News
It’s the final day of a massive health care strike over pay and staff shortages. No deal is in sight.

Humanoid Robots

Hiawatha Bray Boston Globe
They may finally be coming to the business world — starting in warehouses

Biden Stuns Allies With Border Wall Bombshell

Rafael Bernal The Hill
"Border walls are ineffective, a poor use of taxpayer funds, and a strain on the local environment, endangering families and children who are fleeing from dangerous conditions and that seek legal asylum in the United States."

Let Them Not Say

Jane Hirshfield Poem-a-Day
The poet Jane Hirshfield offers a grieved portrayal of contemporary impotence and apathy.