June 1, 2020
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Demonstrations That Changed the Course of American History
With protests taking place in at least 140 cities over the last week sparked by the police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, we thought it was time to look at other demonstrations and riots throughout American history. And given the potential risks to personal safety—not to mention large...
racism
Check Out This List of More Than 100 Diverse Children's Books
In light of the events of the past week following the death of George Floyd, parents—particularly white parents—should be asking themselves: Am I doing enough? Am I exposing my children to diverse voices and cultures? Has racial diversity and systemic racism been an on-going topic of conversation in my...
Protesting
Bring These Snacks to Your Next Protest
Protests and demonstrations can be action-packed events with lots of running and shouting, but the majority of your time at one of them will be spent walking, standing and chanting. These events can last for hours, and hours of walking, standing, chanting and (occasional) running can leave one quite hungry...
Streaming
What's New on Netflix the Week of June 1, 2020
It’s officially a new month which means it’s time to replenish your Netflix queue.
Credit Cards
How to Protect Yourself From Increased Credit Card Fraud Right Now
With all that’s going on in the world right now, you might think hackers and other fraudsters would give it a rest for a while, right? But that’s far from the case.
The Upgrade
How to Pandemic-Proof Your Relationship, With Divorce Lawyer James J. Sexton
Being trapped with your significant other 24/7 is not a recipe for relationship success. That’s why this week we’re talking with divorce attorney James J. Sexton about how to save our marriage and avoid becoming a statistic in the post-pandemic “divorce boom.” Hear James talk about the ways couples can...
Little Kids
How to Have Successful Video Chats with Little Kids
Last week, I wrote a piece for parents on how to help their little kids get better at participating in video chats with loved ones (because they suck at it). But the thing is, the kids are only half the equation: There are things the person on the other...
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Sony Delays PlayStation 5 Showcase
Sony says it will postpone the PlayStation 5 event originally scheduled for June 4 so that “more important voices can be heard.”
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Nissan's Restructuring Throws Infiniti Under The Bus
Infiniti just got screwed by Nissan, North American supply lines are all messed up, but Europe’s May car sales indicate recovery is coming. All that and more in The Morning Shift for Monday, June 1, 2020.
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Lexus Begins Digging Infiniti's Grave With The 2021 Lexus IS
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