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Jennifer Hiller, Reuters Your browser does not support the audio element. A decision by OPEC and allied countries to cut crude production through March delivered a late Christmas present for U.S. shale firms that have slashed costs, but any rise in prices spurred by the unexpected move may be just a modest stocking stuffer. U.S. crude oil production has fallen 2 million bbl/d in the last year as low prices and demand forced shale producers to cut their losses. Investors had already been pressu...

A decision by OPEC and allied countries to cut crude production through March delivered a late Christmas present for U.S. shale firms that have slashed costs, but any rise in prices spurred by the unexpected move may be just a modest stocking stuffer.

U.S. crude oil production has fallen 2 million barrels per day in the last year

Social media may be widening the political divide in America Published: January 8, 2021 5:46 PM EST Updated: January 8, 2021 7:21 PM EST Recommended A clear divide in our country now stands after the attack at the Capitol on Wednesday. But did misinformation spreading across social media become the catalyst for this attack? There is so much information out there including pictures and memes that make it onto our Twitter and Facebook feeds. Some of these photos claim that a group of men at the C...

Bearcats crush Rider for another trip to state January 9, 2021 The Community News For the fifth straight year, the Aledo Bearcats football team is going to play for a state championship. Despite an even matchup in the first half, the Bearcats stormed out big in the second to run away with a 55-28 win over Wichita Falls Rider on Friday night at Apogee Stadium in Denton. “[Rider] made a couple of mistakes and our kids capitalized on them,” head coach Tim Buchanan said about the game. “We cr...

Irish FA Foundation seeks applications for all-female good relations programme The Irish FA Foundation is looking for applicants for an all-female programme aimed at fostering good relations in Northern Ireland. Funded through The Northern Ireland Executive Office’s Together: Building a United Community (T:BUC) strategy and supported by Community Relations Council, the Connect programme is designed to continue to deliver good relations during the Covid-19 pandemic via the Zoom digital platfor...

Editors ▪ December 30, 2020 Cover illustrations by John Michael Snowden and Molly Crabapple We wanted to share some of our favorite articles from Dissent in 2020. In our first print issue this year, Democracy and Barbarism, Jedediah Britton-Purdy wove together the crises that had roiled American society long before the coronavirus, both in an article on carbon democracy cowritten with Alyssa Battistoni and a searching discussion with Aziz Rana. Our spring iss...

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It had taken me my entire adult life and required traveling 4,500 miles around the world, but halfway up a frozen waterfall in Norway, I could cross something off the bucket list: I was finally in Conrad Anker’s pants. I was also in Steve Swenson’s gloves… The French Ace Mathieu Maynadier’s jacket. And German ice-wizard Matthias Scherer’s sunglasses. Matthias Scherer on Flågbekken. Photo: Heike Schmitt. While the gravity of the coronavirus pandemic was beginning to dawn on much of t...

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