Survivors of the 2018 Camp Fire offer advice to people in Maui Residents of Paradise, Calif., know all too well what people in West Maui are going through. They share advice on how to cope with the trauma of a devastating wildfire. Read more on NPR
Month: August 2023
NPR News: The head coach of the U.S. national women’s soccer team has stepped down
The head coach of the U.S. national women’s soccer team has stepped down Head coach Vlatko Andonovksi and the U.S. Soccer Federation have “mutually agree to part ways,” the organization said. Last week, the USWNT was knocked out of the World Cup earlier than ever before. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Mortgage rates just hit their highest since 2002
Mortgage rates just hit their highest since 2002 The average cost of a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage jumped to 7.09% this week, the highest in over two decades. Rising interest rates have put homes out of reach for many would-be buyers. Read more on NPR
NPR News: The rich history of music in prisons shows how damaged souls can be worth redemption
The rich history of music in prisons shows how damaged souls can be worth redemption Journalist Maurice Chammah says art and music programs help us understand “there’s more to say about [a prisoner] than their crime.” Chammah is the author of Let the Lord Sort Them. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Trump’s tweets count as an ‘overt act’ in the Georgia case. What does that mean?
Trump’s tweets count as an ‘overt act’ in the Georgia case. What does that mean? Former President Donald Trump made speeches and tweets that furthered the conspiracy to overturn the election results, according to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ office. Read more on NPR
The Gravity of John Boyega – Esquire https://t.co/xvvlB66Kn5 https://t.co/L7Vf5T7RrT
The Gravity of John Boyega – Esquire https://t.co/xvvlB66Kn5 https://t.co/L7Vf5T7RrT — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Aug 17, 2023 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
The White House told Russians to flee here instead of fighting Ukraine. Then the U.S. tried to deport them – Los Angeles Times https://t.co/X3PtIeyxgP https://t.co/DpZTE5FUSY
The White House told Russians to flee here instead of fighting Ukraine. Then the U.S. tried to deport them – Los Angeles Times https://t.co/X3PtIeyxgP https://t.co/DpZTE5FUSY — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Aug 17, 2023 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
Lizzo’s Dethroning Has Been Swift – Vanity Fair https://t.co/hbrucs4GX7 https://t.co/54L5oIkvVN
Lizzo’s Dethroning Has Been Swift – Vanity Fair https://t.co/hbrucs4GX7 https://t.co/54L5oIkvVN — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Aug 17, 2023 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: Out-of-control wildfires in Yellowknife, Canada, force 20,000 residents to flee
Out-of-control wildfires in Yellowknife, Canada, force 20,000 residents to flee More than 230 active wildfires are burning in Canada’s Northwest Territories, including one outside the capital of Yellowknife, forcing 20,000 residents to flee. Read more on NPR
I AM SHOCKED. SHOCKED. ‘The Blind Side’ was a heartwarming hit. The real-life Big Mike says it’s based on a lie. – Vanity Fair https://t.co/9Rfc8lGJqI https://t.co/LOV19PtKyb
I AM SHOCKED. SHOCKED. ‘The Blind Side’ was a heartwarming hit. The real-life Big Mike says it’s based on a lie. – Vanity Fair https://t.co/9Rfc8lGJqI https://t.co/LOV19PtKyb — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Aug 17, 2023 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi