Instapaper Weekly – Jul 20, 2025

The week's most popular stories SPONSORED From AWS observability tools Your guide to AWS observability tools aws.amazon.com Find, try, & compare the top observability tools for AWS. Monitor containers, AWS Lambda, & apps end to end. Start a free trial today & pay only for what you use using your AWS account. Start free Most Popular Friday Jul 18, 2025 Team Trump Was on 'F-cking Warpath' to Kill Story About Salacious Letter to Epstein rollingstone.com Donald Trump wrote a birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein in the early 2000s in which the future president, addressing the future convicted sex offender, noted that “we have certain things in common.” The existence of... Save Thursday Jul 17, 2025 “Even God Cannot Hear Us Here”: What I Witnessed Inside an ICE Women’s Prison vanityfair.com On a Tuesday in March, I had spent most of my day working on my dissertation proposal and started to feel exhausted and hungry. It was the holy month of Ramadan, and I was fasting.... Save Wednesday Jul 16, 2025 Trump’s Epstein Answers Are Getting Worse theatlantic.com This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Donald Trump had two opportunities yesterday, and another this morning, to dispel any nagging sense that he is... Save Tuesday Jul 15, 2025 The En****tification of American Power wired.com For decades, allies of the United States lived comfortably amid the sprawl of American hegemony. They constructed their financial institutions, communications systems, and national defense on top of infrastructure provided by the US. And right... Save Monday Jul 14, 2025 Terrible night’s sleep? Here’s how to make it through the day – and maybe even enjoy it – one step at a time theguardian.com Ah, sleep – “nature’s soft nurse” to Shakespeare, “the foundation of our mental and physical health” to the less poetically minded neuroscientist and podcaster Andrew Huberman. By now, you hopefully know that getting a consistent... Save Sunday Jul 13, 2025 Zohran Mamdani and Mahmoud Khalil Are in on the Joke newyorker.com Essay What it feels like to laugh when the world expects you to disappear. July 13, 2025 From left, Ramy Youssef, Zohran Mamdani, and Mahmoud Khalil onstage at the Beacon Theatre, in New York City,... Save Saturday Jul 12, 2025 Trump’s Cabinet of Incompetents nytimes.com Maureen Dowd July 12, 2025 Listen to this article · 5:26 min Learn more By Opinion Columnist, reporting from Washington It was a Jack Nicholson-Tom Cruise moment. President Trump couldn’t handle the truth. He didn’t... Save instapaper.com  ·  @instapaper  ·  unsubscribe © 2025 Instapaper, All rights reserved. P.O. Box 310663 · Brooklyn, NY 11231