Sunday Reads: Nov. 2
Hope you enjoyed your extra hour of sleep.
Here’s this week’s reading list.
Associated Press: Senate vote on nullifying tariffs on Canada demonstrates opposition to Trump’s trade policy
The Economist: China’s secret stockpiles have been a great success—so far
The Washington Post: Uncertainty hits after vulnerable Americans wake up to a SNAP freeze
The Washington Post: Trump administration must release billions in SNAP funds, judge says
NPR: ‘The helpers need help’ — Food banks brace for impact as SNAP cliff looms
Reuters: U.S. grocers brace for sales dip as food aid set to lapse
StateScoop: States brace for potential upswing in WIC demand
Associated Press: Stalemate on government shutdown set to drag into sixth week
The New York Times: Judge permanently bars Trump from requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration
The Washington Post: Rural health care provider ends primary care after Trump Medicaid cuts
The Virginian-Pilot: Abigail Zwerner remembers moment she was shot at Richneck
Associated Press: Trump administration limits number of refugees to 7,500
NPR: Transgender youth health care would be nearly banned everywhere under new rules
The Economist: The counterintuitive economics of smoking
The Washington Post: Trump energy secretary says no nuclear explosions for now
Route Fifty: Philadelphia turns to virtual calls to optimize building inspections
Associated Press: Army Corps approves Enbridge pipeline reroute around Wisconsin reservation
Foreign Affairs: Structure trumps agency in the U.S.-China relationship
The New York Times: Bidding opens for Penn Station’s long-delayed transformation
NPR: White House fires arts commission that reviews federal building designs
Associated Press: 5 things to know as Trump threatens military action in Nigeria
Shreveport Times: Were the monkeys that escaped from a truck in Mississippi from Tulane?
The Washington Post: Former Illinois sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson convicted in Sonya Massey killing
Montgomery Advertiser: One of four people charged in Montgomery mass shooting posts bond
The Wall Street Journal: Cities across the U.S. are putting robots to work firefighting, lawn mowing and more
The Atlantic: Here’s how the AI crash happens
The New Yorker: Inside the data centers that train A.I. and drain the electrical grid
Associated Press: What to know about the suspects in the Louvre crown jewels heist
CityLab: City parks face funding disruption as Trump cuts ripple down
The Atlantic: America is sliding toward illiteracy
Nieman Journalism Lab: The Wayback Machine’s snapshots of news homepages plummet after a “breakdown” in archiving projects
AL.com: Alabama college sells historic murals worth $20 million amid financial struggles
NPR: This habit is on par with meditation for boosting hope and reducing stress
Taste: Chi-Chi’s tries to mount a comeback in a changed America
The Washington Post: Pickleball noise is annoying. We’ve figured out why — and how to fix it.




