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California’s plastic bill faces challenges from federal court and GOP attorneys general

California’s landmark single-use plastic law is slowly being eroded by pressures within the state. Now legal attacks from outside threaten to kneecap it entirely. Earlier this month, a federal district court judge in Oregon put parts of its single-use plastic law, which is similar to California’s, on hold while he decides whether it violates antitrust…

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What Did the Instruments in Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights Sound Like? Oxford Scholars Recreate Them

What Did the Instruments in Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights Sound Like? Oxford Scholars Recreate Them

Wel­come to The Gar­den of Earth­ly Delights. You’ll find no angel­ic strings here. Those are reserved for first-class cit­i­zens whose vir­tu­ous lives earned them pas­sage to the upper­most heights. Down below, stringed instru­ments pro­duce the most hell­ish sort of cacoph­o­ny, a fit­ting accom­pa­ni­ment for the horn whose bell is befouled with the arm of a…

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GOP Senator Blames Bernie Sanders For State Of U.S. Health Care In Testy Rant

GOP Senator Blames Bernie Sanders For State Of U.S. Health Care In Testy Rant

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) clashed Wednesday during a contentious discussion about the Affordable Care Act at a Senate hearing for President Trump’s surgeon general nominee, Casey Means. “When we start talking about health care not being affordable, the ranking member and I actually agree on that,” Mullin said, referring to…

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