Escalating Violence in Iraq, Maternal Mental Illness, Malia Obama's Summer Job

Here's what I'm reading up on today.

By Jamilah King Jun 17, 2014

Here's what I'm reading up on today:

  • The first signs of sectarian reprisals are breaking out in Iraq. 
  • We're finally hearing more about maternal mental illness. The stories, like this one in the New York Times, are heartbreaking. 
  • City College of San Francisco could get a two year reprieve on accreditation. 
  • The United States beat Ghana in a thrilling World Cup match on Monday.
  • McDonald's -- yes, McDonald's -- is opening up a so-called "tech hub" in San Francisco.
  • Malia Obama has a really, really cool summer job
  • New Emoji's are on the way for all of your texting needs.