An Agonizing Dilemma: When Obesity Prevents a Joint Replacement
The last time Alicia Kline walked unassisted was in January 2021. She is in constant pain from hip arthritis and uses a walker and a wheelchair. The problem is her…
Bloodletting in Semiconductor Stocks Kicks Off September: Nvidia -11.7% Regular & Late Trading, Stock Market Cap Drops by Half a Tesla | naked capitalism
Yves here. Yours truly does not much watch the ponies since there are so many analysts and commentators that do so. But to remind readers, big stock market crashes do…
The View From the Nosebleeds at the U.S. Open: Not Too Shabby
To reach the last row of Section 323 in Arthur Ashe Stadium — one of the highest vantage points from which to watch U.S. Open matches — is something of…
Stephen Colbert Takes Stock of Harris Leading in the Polls
Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50…
Missile and Drone Attacks Across Ukraine Kill at Least 7 in Lviv
Russia bombarded a swath of Ukraine early Wednesday, killing at least seven people in the western city of Lviv, local Ukrainian officials said, a day after a ballistic missile attack…
Tim Sheehy Was Recorded Using Racist Stereotypes About Native Americans
Tim Sheehy, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Montana, made comments perpetuating racist stereotypes about Native Americans during private fund-raisers last year, according to recordings of the events published…
Who Are the Global Super-Rich of Tomorrow? We Interviewed Teens at One of the World’s Most Expensive Schools to Find Out | naked capitalism
Yves here. I hope you have had your coffee before you read this piece, which is awfully thin on actual information about the super-rich. But this is no surprise when…
U.S. Seized an Airplane Owned by Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro
The U.S. government has seized an airplane linked to Nicolás Maduro, the leader of Venezuela, and brought it to Florida on Monday because it was bought in violation of U.S.…
Putin Begins Meetings in Mongolia in Defiance of I.C.C. Arrest Warrant
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia began meetings with the leader of Mongolia on Tuesday in his first state visit to a member of the International Criminal Court since it…
The Four Mysterious Guardians of the Artist Lee Bul
“Oh, I have another story!” the artist Lee Bul said, laughing, during a recent interview. “Always with the stories, always with the drama.” Over the past year, as she created…