Why Biden Finally Quit

Sprinter Noah Lyles Wants Four Olympic Gold Medals. The Art of Navigating Thorny Office Politics.

July 22, 2024 Unprecedented Politics, Olympic Sprinting, and One-Sided Friendships Ten picks for today, curated by our editors. Plus, a reading list on handling office drama. 1   Must Read Why Biden Finally Quit The Saturday night decision that ended Biden's reelection campaign. POLITICO Staff Save   SPONSORED A message from FinanceBuzz Tackle your credit card debt with 0% interest until nearly 2026 If you have outstanding credit card debt, getting this 0% intro APR credit card could help ease the pressure while you pay down your balances. You can also earn a generous welcome bonus in your first three months. Learn More 2   What Happens Next Joe Biden Wants to Pass the Baton to Kamala Harris. Here's How That Might Work With President Joe Biden ending his reelection bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats now must navigate a shift that is unprecedented this late in an election year. The Associated Press Bill Barrow Save 3   Looking Back Across the Years, Biden's Long Path to the Presidency President Biden is ending his presidential campaign, a momentous decision that upends the 2024 presidential race. The Washington Post Matt Viser Save 4   In Profile Sprinter Noah Lyles Wants Four Olympic Gold Medals—and Plenty More After That Ahead of the Paris Olympics, America's fastest man filled us in on his plans for the Games—and his even-bigger ambitions to change track and field as we know it. GQ Andrew Greif Save 5   Wait, What? A New Vending Machine Sells Bullets Next Door to a Middle School The owner says it's impossible for minors to buy bullets from the devices. Critics say they feel like "something out of a dystopian novel." Texas Monthly Peter Holley Save 6   By the Numbers Why These 8 Things Have Gotten Much More Expensive Even As Inflation Cools Inflation is cooling, but prices rose by more than 10% over the past year for eight expenses in the consumer price index. Business Insider Jacob Zinkula Save 7   Good to Know 5 Signs That You're in a One-Sided Friendship Watch out for someone who's "too busy" for you but somehow fits in lots of hangs with everyone else. SELF Jenna Ryu Save 8   Thought Provoking An Heiress Just Let 50 Strangers Pick How She Spent Her Millions. Will Others Try It? A "citizens' assembly" is a form of decision-making from ancient Greece that is now newly popular. Bloomberg Businessweek Sophie Alexander Save 9   First Person I Was a Creative Force Behind One of the Biggest Rock Bands of the '90s. Then I Watched Them Erase Me From Their Story. "At that time, the band had broken up, and I was told they would never reunite. But that's not what happened." HuffPost Modi Frank Save 10   Drink Up Plain Ol' Water Is Out. Hydration Supplements Are In. But Do These Top 8 Brands Really Work? Hydration supplements are a booming business — but do these water additives really work? Doctors and nutrition experts weigh in. Los Angeles Times Deborah Vankin Save Further Reading   Collection of the Day The Art of Navigating Thorny Office Politics From bad bosses to gossipy colleagues and, of course, office refrigerator drama. Pocket Collections Amy Maoz Save   Yesterday's Most Read Story The 30 Best Comedy Movies of All Time 30 of the greatest comedies ever made, from the silent era right up through today. Mental Floss Matthew Jackson Save Thanks for reading! If you enjoyed this newsletter, please share it with a friend. Was this email forwarded to you? Subscribe now to get Pocket in your inbox every day. Take Pocket everywhere You're receiving this email because you subscribed to Pocket. Unsubscribe • Manage Preferences • Privacy Policy • Help Center • Advertise © 2024 Mozilla Corporation, 149 New Montgomery St, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105