2025
The year by which
“private car ownership
will all but end in
major U.S. cities,”
as predicted by John
Zimmer, cofounder and
president of the ride-
sharing service Lyft
For the Record
SOURCES: THE GUARDIAN; MEDIUM; NASA; NEW YORK DAILY NEWS; NPR; RED BULL
‘Reform in a profession that
doesn’t need to be reformed is not
the answer to fight crime.’
CHUCK CANTERBURY,president of the Fraternal Order of Police, America’s largest
police union, explaining why his organization endorsed Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton,
who Canterbury says “wants to work on police reform”
‘The
whole
block
shook.’
DEBORAH GRIFFITH,a New York City resident,
describing the Sept. 17 explosion in the
Chelsea neighborhood that injured 29
people; three days later, police charged a
suspect in connection with that blast, as well
as an earlier detonation in New Jersey
‘I will consider
it ... an insult to
my legacy if this
community lets
down its guard.’
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA,speaking at a
Congressional Black Caucus event about the dangers of electing Donald Trump
(though Obama did not name the GOP nominee)
45 days,
22 hours,
38 minutes
The amount of time it took Karl
Meltzer to run the 2,190-mile
Appalachian Trail, a new record;
he averaged 29.5 minutes per
mile—including sleeping
‘WHAT
MATTERS
MOST
NOW IS
THE WELL-
BEING OF
OUR KIDS.’
BRAD PITT,after his wife,
Angelina Jolie, filed for divorce,
citing irreconcilable differences
‘TOPPLE THE PATRIARCHY!’
JILL SOLOWAY,accepting a best-director Emmy for her Amazon seriesTransparent;
she also called for Hollywood to put more “women, people of color, trans people, queer people ... at the
center of a story” and for an end to violence against transgender women
3%
The percentage of
American adults
who own half of
the country’s guns,
according to a survey by
researchers at Harvard
and Northeastern
universities
Atlantic
Ocean
Obama designated
the first national
marine park in the
ocean
Arctic
Ocean
Arctic sea ice
melted to its
second-lowest
area on record
GOOD WEEK
BAD WEEK
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