Reader staffers share stories that fascinate, alarm, amuse, or inspire us.

                               Hey, did you read:


                • That Twitter has shut down 30 sites that store politicians’ deleted Tweets? —J.R. Jones

      • About the hunger strike launched by protesters of plans to turn Dyett High School into an art and design academy run by Little Black Pearl Arts? —Kate Schmidt

     • About China’s economic woes? —Drew Hunt

    • About liberalism’s long history of divorcing racial disparities from economic inequality? —Ryan Smith

   • That Vice President Joe Biden is moving closer to his third run for president—though there are a number of issues he would have to overcome? —Mick Dumke

  • The story behind Wingdings? —Drew Hunt

• About how a volcano that erupted in Indonesia in 1815 influenced European art and literature? —Aimee Levitt