Just How Bad Is America's Drinking Problem?

The Problem With Free Transit, How The World Ran Out Of Everything, He Robbed A Taco Joint With A Toy Water Gun For $264. He Got Life In Prison, Buried Alive In Mongolia's Worst Sandstorms In A Decade

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TRYING TIMES COST AND EFFECT How The World Ran Out Of Everything nytimes.com Global shortages of many goods reflect the disruption of the pandemic combined with decades of companies limiting their inventories. 'IT'S TIME FOR HIS BREAK TO COME' He Robbed A Taco Joint With A Toy Water Gun For $264. He Got Life In Prison thedailybeast.com No one got hurt, no one got killed. But Rolf Kaestel's teenage delinquency landed him in jail — and 40 years later, he's still fighting to get out. 'IT WAS DARK LIKE THE NIGHT, I THOUGHT I WOULD DIE' Buried Alive In Mongolia's Worst Sandstorms In A Decade npr.org Even the rescue teams could not go forward during one of the fiercest of many sandstorms this spring. Herders have lost their herds — an estimated 1.6 million livestock — and their lives. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED This Kickstarted Bag Is Made Sustainably With Vegan Grape Leather kickstarter.com Worn as a backpack, shoulder bag, cross-body bag or clutch, this crowdfunded project is an eco-conscious alternative to traditional leather bags. NEITHER HERE NOR THERE POUR ONE OUT, LITERALLY Just How Bad Is America's Drinking Problem? theatlantic.com A little alcohol can boost creativity and strengthen social ties. But there's nothing moderate, or convivial, about the way many Americans drink today. RIDE OR TRY The Problem With Free Transit slate.com A growing movement wants to scrap bus and subway fares. That's not what riders need most. OUTSIDE THE BUBBLE What Happened To Home-Court Advantage? theringer.com Being the home team this NBA postseason has mattered as much as it did in the Orlando bubble. VIDEO OF THE DAY FRENCH WARS Two Dogs Have Dramatically Different Reactions To Being Roommates rumble.com One is pretty chill. The other one is decidedly not. IN THE NEWS House Democrats Are Still Pursuing Trump's Tax Returns But Biden Administration May Not Play Ball Meat Producer JBS USA Suffers Cyber Attack Naomi Osaka Announces She Is Withdrawing From French Open Amid Historic Drought, A New Water War In The West DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED Books That Make Great Gifts For Father's Day digg.com It's time again to pay respects to the old man. We've already done a bit of cursory shopping, but what better way to honor the person who helped raise you than by giving him a book that will make him grin ear to ear. FROM THE ARCHIVES THE COUNTRY WITHOUT HAND-ME-DOWNS I Was An Illegal Second Child In China theatlantic.com My mother risked her life to have me in an underground clinic. Now that Beijing has decided to loosen the one-child policy, it should deal with the consequences for families unluckier than mine. (From 2013) 'Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don't have.' — Anthony Bourdain View the Edition at Digg.com »

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