went cuntry and picked apart all the influences on cowboy carter 🤠🔎cnn.com/2024/04/05/ent…

WFAE's Ann Doss Helms found records for one school in Mecklenburg receiving Opportunity scholarships last year, but couldn't find the physical school. Months later, Teaching Achieving Students Academy still receives state money and she still can’t find it bit.ly/3SOGBUg

Fellow moms: can you imagine having a C-section without anesthetics? That's the reality for pregnant women in Gaza right now along w/ newborn infants in incubators that won't work without electricity.
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Thanks so much to the incredibly thoughtful leah asmelash of CNN for this conversation about fatherhood, French Toast, and how poetry helps me pay attention to the world.

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I was interviewed by CNN's leah asmelash about the #Oscars for this incisive piece.

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“(The Oscars are) finally recognizing Asian bodies, not just Asian stories,” I told leah asmelash, citing how in the past, when Asian movies were nominated, the actors were snubbed in Slumdog, Crouching Tiger and Parasite. Love seeing #EEAAO getting all 🌸🌹cnn.com/2023/03/11/ent…

Eight months ago, Pinkett Smith called Rock an “intelligent, capable” man who she hoped would settle things with her husband. Last weekend, he called her a bitch trib.al/9EkC7QD

happy day of love 💕💕💕 i wrote about whether romance novels appearing to be more diverse has actually led to industry change 🥰 spoiler alert most people say no 😘 cnn.com/style/article/…

always grateful to be let loose on cnn dot com with my favorite writer leah asmelash <3
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Grant Wahl was a titan - fearless, tireless, principled. He was a better friend, colleague, spouse and human. “Devastating” doesnt fully paint it….RIP. (Go Jayhawks)

Grant Wahl was my colleague and my friend in the SI family. He was young enough to have fact-checked me (superbly) right out of Princeton and then grew into one of best of us. I don’t know how else to say this: He cared about things. About everything.

tysm leah asmelash for writing about i just wanna surf for CNN Photos !! read here:
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some of my wonderful, talented coworkers have been laid off and it’s shit. they each helped build something amazing, and can make more amazing things with YOU! please dm if you’re hiring - i’d love to connect you.