Holier Than Tao
Opinion and commentary from the HTT News network. Factual reporting at httnews.com.
Natasha Cloud Calls for WNBA to Ban Enes Kanter FreedomNatasha Cloud wants Enes Kanter Freedom barred from WNBA circles and calls the league's culture-war debate an 'intentional distraction.'
Crain's Chicago Business Argues Local News Is Civic InfrastructureA Crain's Chicago Business opinion piece contends local journalism should be funded and protected like roads or schools, not run purely as a business.
El-Sayed Faces Questions on Piker, Israel as Rogers Skips DebateAbdul El-Sayed faced pointed questions on Hasan Piker, Israel and socialist ties as Mike Rogers skipped the Michigan Senate debate.
New York — Opinion Piece Argues the News Industry Needs HelpCity & State New York ran an opinion column arguing journalism needs outside support, though its specific fixes weren't detailed in aggregation.
Tokyo — Japan Ministry Faces Criticism Over Anti-Terror Drill CostumesJapan's Foreign Ministry used costumes in an anti-terrorism drill, and the choice drew public criticism, per a Japan Times report.
How Social Media Algorithms Are Reshaping the UK SEND DebateDisability Horizons examines how platform ranking systems influence which voices are heard in Britain's SEND policy fight.
Pebble Beach Defends Removal of Historic Tree From CoursePebble Beach Company defended the removal of a tree described as historic after criticism spread on social media, Golf Digest reported.
The Crimson White — Opinion Piece Links NATO Plane, JournalismA Crimson White opinion column pairs NATO aircraft with press ethics, but no news event or incident is documented in it.
Memphis Mayor Paul Young Faces Backlash Over Social Media PostFOX13 Memphis reports Memphis Mayor Paul Young is drawing public criticism over a social media post, with few details confirmed so far.
St. Petersburg, Fla. — Poynter Opinion Revisits Journalism's Hiring DivideA Poynter opinion piece examines journalism hiring from both sides of the desk — as a manager who hires and a candidate who gets turned down.
Far-Right Parties Turn Air Conditioning Into Europe's Culture WarEUobserver reports far-right parties are framing air conditioning as a front line in Europe's climate culture war amid record heat.
Fur Ban Proposal Divides Colorado Over Wildlife, Rural LifeA proposed ban on selling and making fur products has split Colorado, pitting animal welfare advocates against rural industries.