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    Extra Extra: Put The Fungi In Charge Of The Subway

    by Jake Offenhartz
    Published May 17, 2021
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    • Westchester County prosecutors have reopened the cold-case homicide investigation of Kathie Durst, the late wife of real estate heir Robert Durst, who is currently facing separate charges in Los Angeles for allegedly shooting a longtime confidant.
    • Fungi are basically urban planners.
    • The MTA's long-in-the-works plan to reimagine the city's bus routes is far behind schedule.
    • The Supreme Court has decided to hear its first major abortion case since conservative Amy Coney Barrett joined the bench last year, raising fears that the court could undermine Roe v. Wade.
    • The New York Times reports on Bill Gates' "reputation for questionable behavior," including maintaining a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
    • Five years after its death, Gawker is stirring.
    • Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen are apparently up to something.
    • Faced with the historically unprecedented necessity of reshaping the worldwide economy to stop global temperature rise, Eric Levitz writes in New York Magazine, "the choice before us is techno-optimism or barbarism."
    • And finally, a six-legged race.

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