Christianity: A Florida State football player ate lunch with an autistic boy who was eating alone in his school cafeteria, says Relevant.
A blogger has posted some stupid phrases, or good phrases used stupidly, for people in crisis.
Benjamin L. Corey says that Christian parents should be celebrating Colin Kaepernick's refusal to stand during the National Anthem.
Computing: Bloomberg warns us that our new refrigerators may be watching us (and sending information to others.)
Education: National Public Radio reports on a study that indicates that when a child in school is exposed to violence in the home, it affects the entire class.
Health: Wired says that too many of us still aren't wearing seat belts.
Scientific American, and many other news outlets, on why the ingredients in many antibacterial soaps have been banned. (Regular soap is just as good!)
History: ListVerse on 10 people who rescued others, who were on the other side, during World War II.
Politics: FiveThirtyEight discusses facts about immigration, based on real data. (Example: Hispanic immigrants learn English as well as, or better than, German immigrants did in the past.)
Science: Wired has posted a graphic, showing how rapidly climate has changed over the past 160 years or so.
FiveThirtyEight discusses what starlight tells us about the universe. As the post says, pretty much everything we know.
Scientific American discusses the matter of calling family members by some other family member's name.
Scientific American also discusses the subject of communicating with aliens -- how could we learn their language (or the reverse)? (There's a movie about that coming out soon.)
NPR reports that some lizards are starving to death, because it is too hot for them to forage during most of the day.
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