Portable benefits pilot could aid gig workers in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania pilots with DoorDash offer workers a 4 percent match into portable savings accounts to cover retirement paid time off or health needs. The program includes 4,400 drivers, allows self contributions, travels with workers across gigs, and may expand if successful, with final reports due in September.
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Community letter rejects MAGA Republicans over Trump case
Joel Wells of Iowa City writes about service in Vietnam and condemns Trump supporters and the attempted overthrow of the U S government. He recalls enlisting at 17 and the oaths to defend the Constitution, urging support for those upholding democratic norms.
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Ponnuru: Harris and Trump avoid real policy contrasts
Ramesh Ponnuru argues both campaigns dodge substantive policy detail. Harris provides broad statements with few specifics, while Trump’s platform remains vague and uneven. The piece notes intra-party tensions, cites Heritage Project 2025 as a GOP alternative, and critiques misaligned claims on price controls and health care.
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Pumpkin Spice Lattes Stir Debate On Taste And Privilege
The essayists reflect on Pumpkin Spice Lattes as a cultural flashpoint, noting mixed gender appeal and a large $800 million market. It cites surveys showing 48 percent men and 52 percent women fans, with 85 percent liking the drink and 27 percent wanting it year round. The piece links PSL culture to white privilege discussions and nostalgia, ending with a personal nod to trying one when cooler weather returns.
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