Grief and work in the time of war
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Since Oct. 7, Palestinian and Jewish Americans have been navigating work while enduring anxiety and heartache as the Israel-Hamas War plays out. We’ll discuss the pressure to perform professionally as the conflict continues. And there’s some hopeful climate news out of Portugal: The country ran on 100% renewable energy for six days. Plus, we’re settling the debate on the least-liked Thanksgiving side dish in a round of Half Full/Half Empty.

Here’s everything we talked about:

• “If Gaza were in your city, how much would be destroyed? | Israel-Palestine conflict News”) from Al Jazeera

• “Palestinian Americans on working while grieving: ‘How many days off do you take when Gaza’s bombed daily?’”) from The Guardian

• “Portugal just ran on 100% renewables for six days in a row”) from Canary Media

• “Sam Altman fired as CEO of OpenAI”) from The Verge

• “As streaming services search for ad revenue, expect more political ads — and minimal regulation”) from Marketplace

• “Meta allows Facebook and Instagram ads saying 2020 election was rigged”) from The Guardian

• “Have dating apps lost their spark?”) from Marketplace

• “Martha Stewart Says She’s Canceled Her Thanksgiving Dinner: ‘Turkeyed Out!'”) from People

• “The 3 Most-Hated Thanksgiving Side Dishes In America”) from Huffpost

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