Pam Smith-Rodden
@PAMSR
ENTP. Momma Bear. Mizzou Journalist for Life.
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Microplastics are now ubiquitous—they’re in our oceans, our clothes, our bodies. We’re feeding on them before we can even eat: in 2021, researchers in Italy announced that they had found microplastics in human placentas. nyer.cm/hRvO3Jw
New: Island-hopping on a superyacht. Private jet rides around the world. The undisclosed gifts to Thomas have no known precedent in the modern history of the Supreme Court. “It’s incomprehensible to me that someone would do this,” says one former judge. propub.li/3KEo0pO
Doctors at a major US insurance company deny tens of thousands of claims a month without even looking at patients’ files. “We literally click & submit,” a former Cigna doctor told @ProPublica & @Capitol_Forum. “It takes all of 10 seconds to do 50 at a time.” The inside story 🧵
"I think a lot of us are worried right now. A lot of people seem to have decided that they only want to hear what they already agree with, so now we’re not in the business of creating...or sharing knowledge...just reinforcing opinions that already exist." bit.ly/3YFZ1WV
Scientists behind a new study may have found the biological reason we get more respiratory illnesses in winter. It turns out, the cold air itself damages the immune response occurring in the nose. cnn.it/3UzzrRG
Omicron subvariants resistant to key antibody treatments are increasing every week in the U.S. cnb.cx/3zqmqSO
KCUR is seeking a Community Engagement Producer! We're looking for somebody curious, creative, outgoing and collaborative colleague to join our team of journalists. Learn more about the position and apply at the link! loom.ly/APQZPlk
Low vaccination rates in Montana have cost 1500 additional lives. This powerful story, just out @propublica, offers a look at what happens on the ground when political pandering collides with public health. propublica.org/article/montan…
Beethoven 'Ode to Joy' flashmob.. 🎶 Enjoy! 😊 🎥 Banco Sabadell via @ClassicFM
It's a beautiful weekend in DC. You could sit under an oak tree and apply to be @NPR climate's first-ever climate solutions reporter. Then go have a beer. Or ice cream. As a reward. recruiting.ultipro.com/NAT1011NATPR/J…
U.S. taxpayers spent $15 million on research that led to a breakthrough discovery: a green battery the size of a fridge that held enough energy to power a house, and could be used for 30 years. Then the Dept. of Energy gave the technology to China. n.pr/3BDTt7Q
OK, Secret Service phones were wiped. So were those of Homeland Security. Now reportedly the same with the Pentagon. Anyone want to explain what was going on here?
A pair of shoppers at a Walgreens said an employee refused to sell condoms to them on religious grounds — something Walgreens said is permitted under its policies. nbcnews.to/3yWXh0S
It’s 2022, and 157 House Republicans just voted against marriage equality. That’s where they come down on this issue. In 2022.
Very soon, live fact checks may flash in chyrons under the faces of politicians and pundits debating on TV, all carried out with minimal human input. poynter.org/fact-checking/…
Sarah Huckabee Sanders after her gubernatorial primary win: "We will make sure that when a kid is in the womb, they're as safe as they are in a classroom." Um.
Please share. I'm working on a story for @npr about US military women or spouses who will be assigned/ stationed in states where abortion services are no longer legal. Interested in hearing from women & care providers. DMs open. Glad to speak confidentially. @NPR @10MTNDIV #ny21
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