Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Jury: Monsanto to pay $2 billion in weed killer cancer case
Jury: Monsanto to pay $2 billion in weed killer cancer case: SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A jury on Monday ordered agribusiness giant Monsanto Co. to pay a combined $2.055 billion to a couple claiming that the company's popular weed killer Roundup Ready caused their cancers. The jury's verdict is the third such courtroom loss for Monsanto in California since August, but a San Francisco law professor said it's likely a trial judge or appellate court...
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Appalachian American Ennui: Newt Gingrich, The Lillelid Murders, and Appalachi... : NPR did a piece called "This I Believe" a...
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Put your reading glasses on and squint; it'll be well worth it if you've an eye for prose.
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Great cover of Walking on the Moon, by one of my favorite bands, the Police. This is a great song about falling in love.