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This week’s election felt like the most divisive of my lifetime, but instead of doom-scrolling my way through it, I found a place where people still put politics aside. The week before the 2020 election, I took to running up and down the streets of Cambridge, Massachusetts, at night instead of sleeping.

The average American spends over two hours scrolling social media each day. Why not make at least some of that time productive? Social media isn’t just for mindless scrolling—for jobseekers it’s also a way to find out who’s hiring, and to connect with hiring managers.

Women in trades have reported encounters with customers who doubted their competence and who refused to deal with them, seeking a man instead. Although I have a good gig as a full professor at Iowa State University, I’ve daydreamed about learning a trade – something that required both my mind and my hands.

Historically, a GOP president means a slightly higher NASA budget request. Here are our biggest takeaways from election night—and what they mean for space policy in D. C.

The results speak louder than the words ever did. If you’re reading this, chances are good you woke up to bad news. “What kind of world will my daughter grow up in,” news. “So do I move to Pennsylvania or Canada,” news. And you are mainlining any and every feed you have for The One Take™ that will reassemble this ripped up Constitution of democracy in your mind.

The first dispensary chain founded by Alex Levine, Andy Levine and Lisa Leder is preparing to cease operations in Colorado, three years after they sold it. But they have high expectations for take two — their new chain, Fired Cannabis. “Our plan is to get back to where we were,” said Alex Levine.