- Is dark matter’s main rival theory dead? https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/is-dark-matters-main-rival-theory-dead/ 55 comments space
- Don’t Stop Speaking About Palestine - No matter the challenges of speaking up in the United States, censorship is deadly for Palestinians. https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/don-t-stop-speaking-about-palestine 3 comments politics
- The Run Isn't Dead: How Success Rate And ANY/A Proves Efficiency Matters https://steelersdepot.com/2021/02/the-run-isnt-dead-how-success-rate-and-any-a-proves-efficiency-matters/ 46 comments nfl
- Stonks can only go up! 47 million unemployed and 200000 dead, no matter! https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/30/coronavirus-job-losses-could-total-47-million-unemployment-rate-of-32percent-fed-says.html 170 comments wallstreetbets
- The Islamic State released a video of a deadly attack of U.S. soldiers. Here’s why it matters. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2018/03/05/the-islamic-state-released-a-video-of-deadly-attack-of-u-s-soldiers-heres-why-it-matters/?utm_term=.4326f67ca71b 9 comments politics
- The US is dead broke and the tax bill does nothing to help matters http://thehill.com/opinion/finance/365843-the-us-is-dead-broke-and-the-tax-bill-makes-matters-worse 306 comments politics
- The Author is Dead: Why it’s Your Meaning That Matters https://www.reddit.com/r/philosophy/comments/6pr8lo/the_author_is_dead_why_its_your_meaning_that/ 6 comments philosophy
- We shoot, they run. If they run, they are insurgents. (No matter what they do, they're dead.) http://agonist.org/forgiven/20071005/we_shoot_they_run_if_they_run_they_are_insurgents 3 comments politics
- Oluwatoyin Salau, Missing Black Lives Matter Activist, Is Found Dead https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/15/us/oluwatoyin-salau-dead-aaron-glee.html 4 comments politics
- Black Lives Matter leader shot dead https://nypost.com/2018/02/07/black-lives-matter-leader-shot-dead/ 63 comments politics
- Ted Cruz: Black Lives Matter 'Literally' Celebrates Dead Cops http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/ted-cruz-black-lives-matter_561ea191e4b0c5a1ce619a8f 7 comments politics
- Dead White Authors Matter: There's still value to teaching the classics to African American students—even during Black History Month. http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/02/dead-white-authors-matter/385421/ 33 comments books
- One Man Dead, Suspect Detained After Shooting at Black Lives Matter Protest in Austin: Police https://lawandcrime.com/crazy/one-man-dead-suspect-detained-after-shooting-at-black-lives-matter-protest-in-texas-police/ 3 comments politics
- ‘No Gym, Don’t Matter’: Quarantined Minor Leaguer Uses Dead Hog for Workout https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/sports/no-gym-dont-matter-quarantined-minor-leaguer-uses-dead-hog-for-workout/2334237/ 5 comments nottheonion
- Victus Bats got tired of the dead news on the Harper signing and took matters into their own hands https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/the700level/photos-bryce-harper-phillies-bats-appeared-twitter-heres-why 9 comments baseball
- Hunter S. Thompson's obituary of Richard Nixon is a sharply written, scathing piece of criticism which ignores the old canard "don't speak I'll of the dead." Worth the read no matter how you feel about Nixon's presidency. http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1994/07/he-was-a-crook/308699/ 3 comments history
- Excuse this interruption of deadly serious matters, to ask what you're packing for the internment camp stay. http://www.opednews.com/articles/excuse-this-interruption-o-by-linn-cohen-cole-080718-22.html 2 comments reddit.com
- Ten years ago, the Supreme Court of The United States Of America declared democracy dead, and that votes don't matter. It's been all downhill ever since. http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=000&invol=00-949 49 comments politics
- Just to remind everyone (not that you need it). Iran held candlelight vigils for dead Americans after 9/11. People are people, no matter the faith. http://www.time.com/time/europe/photoessays/vigil/ 46 comments politics
- What life wants: Dead matter has no goals of its own, yet life is constantly striving. That makes it a deep puzzle for physics. http://www.aeonmagazine.com/nature-and-cosmos/vlatko-vedral-evolution-quantum-physics/ 17 comments science
- Trophy hunter Tessa Thompson Talley says she had 'decorative pillows' made out of dead giraffe - Talley reiterated her stance on the matter, telling CBS “he was delicious”. https://7news.com.au/news/world/trophy-hunter-tessa-thompson-talley-says-she-had-decorative-pillows-made-out-of-dead-giraffe-c-155855 25 comments worldnews
- Alive Time Vs. Dead Time: Which Are You In? "We think, 'This is just a job, this is just a crappy couple of [months, minutes, weeks] it doesn’t matter.' Like Robert says, if you’re going to think like that, you might as well be dead. Your mind apparently is." http://thoughtcatalog.com/ryan-holiday/2014/09/alive-time-vs-dead-time/ 10 comments productivity
- Why Don’t The Dead Matter? Far too few Americans seem to feel genuine compassion for the dead, even among their fellow citizens. Our endless wars may be to blame. https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2020/08/why-dont-dead-matter/167840/ 30 comments politics
- 'Canary in the coal mine': Greenland ice has shrunk beyond return, study finds | Ice likely to melt away no matter how quickly the world reduces climate-warming emissions, new research suggests - “Greenland is going to be the canary in the coal mine, and the canary is already pretty much dead" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-arctic/canary-in-the-coal-mine-greenland-ice-has-shrunk-beyond-return-study-finds-iduskcn25a2x3 46 comments worldnews
- Air Pollution Has Spiked. Is Trump to Blame? | Levels of fine particulate matter have increased in the last two years, with deadly results, while enforcement actions have decreased. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-10-28/air-pollution-is-higher-under-trump-why 23 comments politics
- Black Lives Finally Matter? The FBI Will Launch a Database to Keep Track of Deadly Police Encounters https://www.theroot.com/the-fbi-will-finally-launch-a-database-to-keep-track-of-1830794130 310 comments politics
- The Great Barrier Reef Is Probably Doomed No Matter What. “By the time we’re seeing bleaching temperatures there every year, there probably will not be a reef anymore. There’s only five or six times bleaching can happen before a reef is essentially dead” https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/05/the-great-barrier-reef-is-probably-doomed-no-matter-what/526641/ 26 comments worldnews
- A vast cluster of dead galaxies roughly 300 million light-years from Earth may hold as much as 100 times more dark matter than visible matter, researchers say. http://www.space.com/30036-dead-galaxies-dark-matter-discovery.html?cmpid=514648_20150724_49695776&adbid=624670427571470336&adbpl=tw&adbpr=15431856 436 comments science
- Air pollution from coal-fired power stations was the cause of 460,000 US deaths over the last two decades. Exposure to fine particulate matter – known as PM2.5 – from coal burning in American power plants, is twice as deadly as pollution from other human activities https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/particulate-pollution-from-coal-associated-with-double-the-risk-of-mortality-than-pm2-5-from-other-sources/ 13 comments science
- A new Harvard University study found that, in at least 19 states plus Washington, D.C., burning gas now kills more people than coal because of exposure to a deadly type of fine particulate matter known as PM2.5 that lingers in the air and lodges in lung tissue. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/abe74c 632 comments science
- Is the search for dark energy a dead end? After decades of research, dark matter and dark energy remain elusive. Is it time to admit that cosmology is ensnared by dimly understood forces? https://cosmosmagazine.com/space/the-dark-universe 27 comments space
- Terrorist's family decries 'lenient sentence' for Elor Azaria - Uncles of Abed al Fatah al-Sharif, who was shot dead while neutralized after committing a terror attack, lament court's decision to uphold 18-month sentence; 'It doesn’t matter because it won’t bring Fatah back to life'. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,l-4996349,00.html 4 comments worldnews
- Paris climate treaty is dead, Australian MPs claim after Donald Trump's election - 'Ensuring that we maintain energy security, energy affordability & meet emissions reductions, that is not a matter of ideology,' says Australia's right-of-centre Prime Minister http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/paris-climate-treaty-cactus-global-warming-australia-mps-donald-trump-a7410991.html 88 comments worldnews
- Honduras: 5 now charged with killing activist Berta Cáceres - A top activists, she was found shot dead in her home in March. 1 suspect was "manager for social & environmental matters" for DESA company, that owns & operates the Agua Zarca hydropower project she was protesting. http://edition.cnn.com/2016/05/08/americas/berta-caceres-suspects-arrested/index.html 6 comments worldnews
- Support for gun control isn’t dead, new poll shows. It just matters how you frame the question: "...[S]upport for background checks for all gun sales stood above 80 percent for both gun owners and non-gun owners. And even where support dropped between 2013 and 2015, clear majorities remained." http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/06/03/support-for-gun-control-isnt-dead-new-poll-shows-it-just-matters-how-you-frame-the-question/ 7 comments politics
- Victims of G.M. Deadly Defect Fall Through Legal Cracks: “Because of the $350,000 maximum recovery for loss of society in Wisconsin and the extreme expense of litigating the case against General Motors, our office is unwilling to become involved in this matter” http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/30/business/victims-of-gm-deadly-defect-fall-through-legal-cracks.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=second-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news 13 comments law
- America’s 1% never had it so good. Another 10% or so are OK. Most others face harder than ever hard times with no end of misery in sight. Expect no change post-November, no matter who’s elected president or controls Congress. Economist Paul Craig Roberts calls America’s economy “dead.” http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/03/31/papering-over-disaster/ 347 comments politics
- "The US government, a font of imperial hubris, does not believe that any act it commits, no matter how vile, can possibly be a war crime. One million dead Iraqis, a ruined country, and four million displaced Iraqis are all justified, because the “threatened” US Superpower had to protect itself .." http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=21158 10 comments politics
- Iraq War Triumphalism Ignores a Key Matter: Dead Civilians - What is galling is the frequent absence from these discussions of a central fact: Tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of Iraqis are dead because of the war, and millions have been displaced, driven out of their homes... http://www.politicsdaily.com/2010/03/15/iraq-war-triumphalism-ignores-a-key-matter-dead-civilians/ 3 comments politics
- God dammit people. Stop making me defend Cheney. When he said "Deficits don't matter" he was specifically referring to their effect on interest rates and political opinion, not dismissing them in general. There. I feel dead inside. Are you happy? http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/a26402-2004jun8?language=printer 4 comments politics