# glass ceiling — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover glass ceiling. Page: Feed: --- ## [Polling in primaries has always been sketchy. This year seems worse.](https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0820/political-polls-error-primaries?icid=rss) _2026-08-20 · Simon Montlake · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ Polling misses have been common – and sometimes egregious – during the current primary season. This has a real impact on campaigns, as polls shape media coverage, affect fundraising, and give cues to candidates honing their positions. ## [Why promised US breakthroughs in the Middle East failed to materialize](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0819/iran-gaza-trump-middle-east?icid=rss) _2026-08-19 · Ned Temko · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ American diplomatic efforts to create “historic” breakthroughs in Iran and Gaza appear to have stalled. ## [Signs mount that Russians are losing patience with Kremlin’s war with Ukraine](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0819/russia-yabloko-ukraine-war-wildberries-drone-strikes?icid=rss) _2026-08-19 · Fred Weir · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ The banning of Russia’s Yabloko party from upcoming elections may hint that public anti-war sentiments are larger than the Kremlin is comfortable with. ## [An Africa that prizes economic – and political – freedoms](https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0819/An-Africa-that-prizes-economic-and-political-freedoms?icid=rss) _2026-08-19 · the Monitor's Editorial Board · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ The landlocked nation of Zambia has worked to strengthen fiscal discipline and foreign investment. Its newly reelected president may need a similar passion for democratic traditions. ## [Religious Israelis fight settler violence with a different expression of their faith](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/0819/west-bank-settler-attack-palestinians-religious-jewish-activists?icid=rss) _2026-08-19 · Dina Kraft · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ Among Israelis engaged in the practice known as “protective presence” to shield West Bank Palestinians from settler attacks, members of the leftist religious group Bnei Avraham are outliers. They are motivated in part, one member said, to display “another face of Judaism.” ## [i wrote down nine numbers and my whole life shifted. the grabovoi codes that can change your entire world](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/i-discovered-the-nine-cheat-codes) _2026-08-19 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ the grabovoi codes, numerology, and using numbers to manifest your dream reality ## [Endangered Species Act gets revamped rules. What effect could they have?](https://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2026/0819/endangered-species-act-trump?icid=rss) _2026-08-19 · Medara Udoekong · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ The Trump administration says changes to Endangered Species Act rules balance costs and benefits. Conservationists see risks for habitats. ## [Setting students up to succeed? Why Michigan is ditching first-semester grades.](https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2026/0819/michigan-pass-fail-freshman-grades?icid=rss) _2026-08-19 · Ira Porter · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ The University of Michigan says its change will help more students acclimate to the demands of college. Some critics complain of eroding rigor. ## [Did NABJ Go Too Far with Stephen A. Smith? Plus, is Jeanie Buss Keeping the Lakers?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brianhwaters/episodes/Did-NABJ-Go-Too-Far-with-Stephen-A--Smith--Plus--is-Jeanie-Buss-Keeping-the-Lakers-e3njag9) _2026-08-19 · Brian Waters · Breaking Through Glass Ceilings With Brian H._ In this episode, Brian H. Waters breaks down the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) calling out Stephen A. Smith over his commentary regarding Black women—and Stephen A.’s response labeling the backlash as political. Plus, Jeanie Buss makes it clear she’s not letting go of her stake in the Los Angeles Lakers. We also touch on Stephen A.’s new HBCU broadcasting move, Jayden Daniels’… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/45527c0/podcast/play/124413897/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-19%2F430103539-44100-2-27565f6a01c74.mp3) ## [Cyberattacks on water facilities test US defenses, reveal gaps](https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2026/0818/cyberattacks-iran-water-utilities?icid=rss) _2026-08-18 · Henry Gass · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ A spate of cyberattacks on water utilities across the United States last month were resolved quickly. Yet the incidents, which may be linked to Iranian actors, also reveal weaknesses, particularly in small or rural towns with fewer resources to protect key infrastructure. ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ls8cDJHWFk6s) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Prediction markets at odds with US mood on gambling](https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0818/Prediction-markets-at-odds-with-US-mood-on-gambling?icid=rss) _2026-08-18 · the Monitor's Editorial Board · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ More states are challenging companies that claim predicting a future event is not luck, even as more Americans find betting morally unacceptable. ## [As the UN picks its 10th chief, a woman may finally break the glass ceiling](https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2026/0818/united-nations-secretary-general-first-woman?icid=rss) _2026-08-18 · Howard LaFranchi · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ In the United Nations’ 80 years, it has been led by nine secretaries-general, none of them women. But as the U.N. begins the process of electing a successor to António Guterres, pressure is mounting to shatter its glass ceiling. Four top candidates are women. ## [From mahjong clubs to ‘Chinamaxxing,’ why Chinese culture seems to be everywhere](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2026/0818/mahjong-chinamaxxing-China-soft-power?icid=rss) _2026-08-18 · Ann Scott Tyson · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ From playing mahjong to sipping warm water, Americans are embracing Chinese culture with an enthusiasm not seen since before the pandemic. ## [The audacious plot to blow up the Nord Stream pipelines](https://www.csmonitor.com/Arts-Culture/Books/2026/0818/nord-stream-conspiracy-bojan-pancevski?icid=rss) _2026-08-18 · Malcolm Forbes · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ Shadowy figures, deep-sea sabotage, and geopolitical skulduggery come together in a fascinating exposé by a Wall Street Journal reporter. ## [Threading history’s strands together](https://www.csmonitor.com/Perspectives/Readers-Respond/2026/0818/Threading-history-s-strands-together?icid=rss) _2026-08-18 · Monitor Reader · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ ## [‘Big, beautiful bill’ was top GOP achievement. Now it’s campaign fodder for Democrats.](https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0818/trump-beautiful-blll-medicaid-taxes?icid=rss) _2026-08-18 · Caitlin Babcock · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ The Republicans’ signature 2025 legislation was expected to be a key campaign advantage, but public opinion and outcry over its cuts are turning it into a liability. ## [Why Trump ordered the Pentagon to slash joint exercises with South Korea](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2026/0817/trump-north-korea-kim-jong-un-south-korea-military?icid=rss) _2026-08-17 · Matthew Bell · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is scaling back U.S. participation in long-standing, joint military drills in South Korea shows Washington’s willingness to turn away from traditional allies. ## [Afghans cling to education for girls](https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0817/Afghans-cling-to-education-for-girls?icid=rss) _2026-08-17 · the Monitor's Editorial Board · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ After five years of harsh restrictions by the Taliban regime, fathers, mothers, and daughters across Afghanistan hold fast to the vision of unlocking independent inquiry and thinking through schooling. ## [With war slowing Saudi food imports, hydroponics provide a homegrown solution](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/0817/saudi-arabia-hydroponic-farms-food-security?icid=rss) _2026-08-17 · Taylor Luck · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ Hydroponic farms in import-reliant Saudi Arabia are good for business – and for national security as well. With the arid kingdom facing blockades and disruptions on both its coasts, growing food in water, surprisingly, is providing a green line of defense. ## [Restocking US missile interceptors will take years. China and Russia are watching.](https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2026/0817/us-missile-shortage-iran-russia-china?icid=rss) _2026-08-17 · Anna Mulrine Grobe · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ America’s stockpile of key defensive missiles is low because of the Iran war. Production is expected to ramp up, but the shortage is challenging the U.S. military. ## [Pirate.io on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jEsvXEt79UEr) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Pirate.io listing on Google Play to view the app’s details. ## [For this turtle rescuer, Kenya’s fishing communities make the best allies](https://www.csmonitor.com/Perspectives/Making-a-difference/2026/0817/kenya-sea-turtles-conservation?icid=rss) _2026-08-17 · Sophie Neiman · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ When a fisher reports a turtle in distress, Fikiri Kiponda compensates the caller for their time and the damage to their net. He then returns the turtle to the sea. ## [i almost got banned from instagram for talking about the thing that saved my life. the 13 month peptide update you've been begging for](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/ive-been-on-peptides-for-a-year-and) _2026-08-17 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ 13 months in, 15+ peptides tried, and the real reason instagram doesn't want us talking about any of it. ## [Guatemala’s next chapter: How change in the public prosecutor’s office raises hope for democracy](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2026/0817/guatemala-arevalo-attorney-general-garcia-luna?icid=rss) _2026-08-17 · Yuliana Ramazzini · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ After 8 years defined by corruption and impunity in the Public Prosecutor’s Office, can a new attorney general put Guatemala back on track? ## [Top military commander visits long-deployed aircraft carrier](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2026/0816/brad-cooper-uss-lincoln-mental-health?icid=rss) _2026-08-16 · The Associated Press · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ U.S. troops have been deployed on the USS Abraham Lincoln for a record 240 days. Adm. Brad Cooper visited the sailors amid reports of deteriorating mental health. ## [US government searches for migrant children as deportations mount](https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0816/ice-immigration-trump-children?icid=rss) _2026-08-16 · Sarah Matusek · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ The U.S. government is looking for migrant children who arrived without guardians and were released to sponsors. ## [Democrats put South Carolina first in 2028 primary calendar](https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2026/0815/Democrats-2028-presidential-calendar?icid=rss) _2026-08-15 · Mike Catalini and Bill Barrow · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ The Democratic party pushed Iowa from the top of its 2028 presidential primary timeline. Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin says the changes will ensure candidates are “battle-tested.” ## [These Afghan women in Europe aim to bring change to their home country](https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2026/0815/afghan-women-afghanistan-taliban-human-rights-education-girls?icid=rss) _2026-08-15 · Dominique Soguel · The Christian Science Monitor | All stories_ Displaced Afghans from the world’s “worst women’s rights crisis” leverage education for their new lives in Europe. ## [Russell Westbrook Retires, Lakers Sold for 12 Billion and Damon Darling Banned from Walmart](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brianhwaters/episodes/Russell-Westbrook-Retires--Lakers-Sold-for-12-Billion-and-Damon-Darling-Banned-from-Walmart-e3nb3oo) _2026-08-12 · Brian Waters · Breaking Through Glass Ceilings With Brian H._ Russell Westbrook retires after 18 seasons, the Lakers get sold for $12 billion, LeBron James will kick off his Sixers career watching the Knicks get their championship rings, ESPN fires Damien Woody, Damon Darling gets banned from Walmart for paying for customers' groceries and more. (01:07) Love in Dem Gates News! (2:16) Huge thanks to my Queen P.R. & my sister Meagan (3:00) Russell Westbrook… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/45527c0/podcast/play/124144856/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-12%2F429736034-44100-2-7f679f4b70446.mp3) ## [how i broke my glass ceiling for real & started making six-figures a month (consistently)](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/how-i-broke-my-glass-ceiling-for) _2026-08-12 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ and the future-self life scripting technique that changed my life ## [why all the spiritual baddies and psychic aliens have been sick & exhausted all summer (plus eclipse tea!)](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/everyone-is-exhausted-right-now-and) _2026-08-11 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ i've had the ascension flu all summer & i have theoriesssss ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XYLuZpKk1zZf) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [the lion's gate portal won't change your life, but YOU will. here's how](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/5-things-no-one-else-is-telling-you) _2026-08-07 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ the 8/8/8 numerology nobody's talking about, the ascension flu that changed my mind about writing this, and exactly what to do with tomorrow's energy ## [you can have it all, but you cannot do it all. the truth of how I juggle it all as a full-time working mom](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/you-can-have-it-all-but-you-cannot) _2026-08-05 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ how i actually "do it all" as a full-time working mom of two ## [Voices & Stories: Dr Elizabeth Bagshaw](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/voices-and-stories-dr-elizabeth-bagshaw) _2026-07-31 · Writing Women into History_ July 2026: Women who fought for Reproductive Rights ## [I grew my substack to $350k yearly in under a year, and you can too. here's how](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/how-i-grew-my-substack-to-350k-yearly) _2026-07-31 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ i'm spilling the tea for you today, you ready? ## [Voices & Stories: Madeleine Parent](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/voices-and-stories-madeleine-parent) _2026-07-29 · Writing Women into History_ July 2026: Women who fought for Reproductive Rights ## [We Brought Receipts](https://transformingwine.substack.com/p/we-brought-receipts) _2026-07-28 · Paul Mabray · Transforming Wine & Spirits_ For the last nine months I've sacrificed writing for building. Now I can share the best measurable path to purchase for BevAlc, with the receipts to back it. ## [the lunar nodes shifted into aquarius — the misfits' time has come. here's what it means for your sign.](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/the-lunar-nodes-have-just-shifted) _2026-07-28 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ north node in aquarius: what to expect for the next 18 months ## [LeBron James Joins the 76ers, ESPN Fires Ryan Clark & AAU Coach Arrested for Stealing from 7-Eleven](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brianhwaters/episodes/LeBron-James-Joins-the-76ers--ESPN-Fires-Ryan-Clark--AAU-Coach-Arrested-for-Stealing-from-7-Eleven-e3mh2pg) _2026-07-25 · Brian Waters · Breaking Through Glass Ceilings With Brian H._ LeBron James has found a new home in Philadelphia. He joins an already stackked 76ers team and Brian H. Waters calls it a weak move. Plus, he discusses ESPN firing Ryan Clark, their best after keeping him off promotional material, John Harbaugh has an awkward team meeting with his New York Giants, a 27-year-old AAU coach gets arrested with his team for stealing from 7 Eleven, whether or not… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/45527c0/podcast/play/123291888/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-25%2F428577783-44100-2-6589e73676ce1.mp3) ## [Voices & Stories: Dorothea Palmer](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/voices-and-stories-dorothea-palmer) _2026-07-24 · Writing Women into History_ July 2026: Women who fought for Reproductive Rights ## [what the CERN?! what is it and why did it shut down? a dissertation from your timeline hopping bestie](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/what-the-cern-how-to-use-this-four) _2026-07-22 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ the machine shutdown, the mandela effect, how to manifest during this portal, and the 4-year window where we get our timeline back ## [july 19-27 is a once-in-a-century portal — here's how to use it](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/july-19-27-is-a-once-in-a-century) _2026-07-20 · Jordan Younger · The Balanced Blonde_ the world we know is changing, and we're talking everything you need to do about it ## [LeBron James Leaves LA! Where Will He Go? (Warriors, Cavs, Wizards)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brianhwaters/episodes/LeBron-James-Leaves-LA--Where-Will-He-Go--Warriors--Cavs--Wizards-e3lg78e) _2026-06-30 · Brian Waters · Breaking Through Glass Ceilings With Brian H._ LeBron James has officially informed the Lakers he is moving on. The eight-year chapter in Los Angeles is closed, and the basketball world is reeling. In this video, we break down why LeBron made this move, what this means for the Lakers, and—most importantly—how this impacts his legacy as he enters his 24th NBA season. Is he chasing another ring with the Warriors, returning to Miami, or heading… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/45527c0/podcast/play/122215118/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-30%2F427125853-44100-2-bebbe98402c96.mp3) ## [Privilege and Perception - The Blindspot and the Backlash](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/privilege-and-perception-the-blindspot) _2026-05-27 · The Women's History Project · Writing Women into History_ “We’re in the most progressive time we’ve ever been in.” [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199406097/e24de6cd3597ee8bee4e5a2a6ef46112.mp3) ## [When Married Women Hid Their Wedding Rings](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/when-married-women-hid-their-wedding) _2026-05-26 · The Women's History Project · Writing Women into History_ Watch now | From Resistance to Redesign: Women Transforming Work [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199261670/6ba918c0186965fec24ca9dad5cf86c0.mp3) ## [The Future of Work for Women Starts Now](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/the-future-of-work-for-women-starts) _2026-05-25 · The Women's History Project · Writing Women into History_ Experts in business, AI, leadership, and advocacy discuss where women fit in the industries shaping tomorrow. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199129000/29647922c82646c621ec86b0e5f0f2e8.mp3) ## [Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Designing Tomorrow' Workplaces - Speakers Announced](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/beyond-the-glass-ceiling-designing-0dc) _2026-05-24 · Debra Davis · Writing Women into History_ Part of the Writing Women into History series of online events ## [Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Designing Tomorrow' Workplaces](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/beyond-the-glass-ceiling-designing) _2026-05-10 · Debra Davis · Writing Women into History_ Part of the Writing Women into History series of online events ## [Voices & Stories: Yvonne Brill](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/voices-and-stories-yvonne-brill) _2026-05-08 · Writing Women into History_ May 2026: Women leading the way in Workplaces ## [Breaking the Silence of Chinatown's History](https://womenshistoryproject.substack.com/p/breaking-the-silence-of-chinatowns) _2026-05-03 · The Women's History Project · Writing Women into History_ An Interview with Denise Chong [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/196353274/9066542d015033edc62b698ee38a8822.mp3) ## [Megan and Klay Thompson Breakup: Why it’s Starting a Massive Gender War](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brianhwaters/episodes/Megan-and-Klay-Thompson-Breakup-Why-its-Starting-a-Massive-Gender-War-e3ilsuk) _2026-04-29 · Brian Waters · Breaking Through Glass Ceilings With Brian H._ "The Megan and Klay Thompson breakup isn't just a celebrity split—it has officially ignited a massive gender war across social media. This week on Breaking Through Glass Ceilings, Brian H. Waters dives into the uncomfortable conversations surrounding loyalty, 'leveling up,' and the double standards being applied to both sides. Plus he discuses the latest with Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel and he… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/45527c0/podcast/play/119255444/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-29%2F423156265-44100-2-2a2af4c028c62.mp3)