Thursday, May 11, 2017

America First, Southern States Last?

Your tasting menu of 8 forward-looking stories to set you up for tomorrow's conversation.

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#1 Politics & Power

America First, Southern Ports Last?

While Trump rode into office on the backs of Southern states, his trade policies may cripple the region's ports.

#2 Rising Stars

The Data Scientist Taking on America's Urban Decay

Stacey Mosley's platform, FixList, is like the Zillow of redevelopment, helping developers find …

#3 The Huddle

2017: The Best Tight End Draft in NFL History. Why the Wait?

Decades of missed picks and an evolving position made teams reluctant to select these generation…

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#4 Good Sh*t

Exploring Vietnam's Abandoned Water Park Turned Tourist Attraction

This deserted playground in the jungles of Vietnam looks like a spine-tingling scene out of Jurassic Park.

#5 Politics & Power

How A Drunk Policeman Helped Spark Watergate

If not for the fateful inaction of a single Washington police officer, Watergate might never have been exposed.

#6 Flashback

The Badass Rogue Who Cross-Dressed and Dueled Her Way to Infamy

Was Julie d'Aubigny even her real name? Don't ask too many questions.

#7 True Story

The Prof Who Gifts the Future

He's on a mission to mold future entrepreneurs into something that doesn't make us feel dirty for using the word "entrepreneurs."

#8 Provocateurs

An Iconic Pacifist Launches a 'Green Tea' Revolution in Japan

Mizuho Fukushima is one of Japan's leading left-of-center politicos - with a Hillary-esque résumé and a Sanders-esque appeal.

Video series Artificial intelligence

Robots and Utopia: Silicon Valley's Quirkiest CEO

"Give the robots some love," says Rob Nail. His robot promises not to take your job.

Why This Little Robot Is Worried About Future Robots

The Future of Humans: PredicTED by OZY

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Acting FBI Director Contradicts White House

It's a case of "he said, he said." Andrew McCabe, who was appointed Tuesday evening following James Comey's dismissal…

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