NPR News: Friday News Roundup - International

Friday News Roundup - International
We talk about the suspension of Britain's Parliament, the G7 Summit, a U.S. cyberattack on Iran and more.

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Health & Science - August 30, 2019 at 10:06PM - Friday News Roundup - International

NPR News: UK Biobank Requires Earth's Geneticists To Cooperate, Not Compete

UK Biobank Requires Earth's Geneticists To Cooperate, Not Compete
A project that shares medical information from 500,000 volunteers is driving innovative research around the world. The richness of the database means scientists are motivated to make it even better.

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Health & Science - August 31, 2019 at 07:19PM - UK Biobank Requires Earth's Geneticists To Cooperate, Not Compete

Kits for Kids’ Sleepovers. Parents’ Ambien Not Included.

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The commodification of a homemade ritual.
Kits for Kids’ Sleepovers. Parents’ Ambien Not Included. - By BY DANIELLE BRAFF - Category Style - Keyword Sleep, Parties (Social), Children and Childhood - From New York Times - Published at August 31, 2019 at 05:00PM

Summer Streets

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New York in this season exists principally out of doors.
Summer Streets - By BY JOHN LELAND - Category Style - Keyword Summer (Season) - From New York Times - Published at August 31, 2019 at 05:00PM

Bella Thorne, the Ex-Disney Star, Chillaxes With Yarn

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“My mind is a little mentally distorted right now,” said the provocateur, who was in New York to promote her book.
Bella Thorne, the Ex-Disney Star, Chillaxes With Yarn - By BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI - Category Style - Keyword Actors and Actresses - From New York Times - Published at August 31, 2019 at 04:00PM

NPR News: Australia Says Great Barrier Reef Has 'Very Poor' Outlook, Climate Change To Blame

Australia Says Great Barrier Reef Has 'Very Poor' Outlook, Climate Change To Blame
"Despite concerted efforts and investments, the condition of the Great Barrier Reef has declined since 2014, and this is largely due to the impacts from climate change," the main scientist said.

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Health & Science - August 31, 2019 at 03:35AM - Australia Says Great Barrier Reef Has 'Very Poor' Outlook, Climate Change To Blame

NPR News: Whatever Happened To ... The 494 Children Who Got HIV In 1 Pakistani City?

Whatever Happened To ... The 494 Children Who Got HIV In 1 Pakistani City?
That was in the spring. This summer, panic and hysteria are still palpable among worried parents. An investigation is underway.

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Connected by Cannabis

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Hillary Peckham and Maren Hall-Wieckert, both part of her family-run medical marijuana company, were married at the Bronx Zoo. But first they had some healing to do.
Connected by Cannabis - By BY VINCENT M. MALLOZZI - Category Style - Keyword Weddings and Engagements - From New York Times - Published at August 30, 2019 at 05:00PM

NPR News: For 2 Nurses, Working In The ICU Is 'A Gift Of A Job'

For 2 Nurses, Working In The ICU Is 'A Gift Of A Job'
For years, Kristin Sollars and Marci Ebberts worked together caring for critically ill patients, a job they say is also a daily mindset. "You carry a little bit of them with you," Ebberts said.

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Health Care - August 30, 2019 at 04:08PM - For 2 Nurses, Working In The ICU Is 'A Gift Of A Job'

Tennis Fever

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Benefits were held for the U.S.T.A. Foundation and the Prostate Cancer Foundation.
Tennis Fever - By BY DENNY LEE - Category Style - Keyword Parties (Social), Philanthropy - From New York Times - Published at August 30, 2019 at 04:01PM

With a Sexually Fluid Cast, ‘Are You the One?’ Builds a Cult Following

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Devoted viewers say the show has made them realize how starved they were for representation in mainstream media.
With a Sexually Fluid Cast, ‘Are You the One?’ Builds a Cult Following - By BY VALERIYA SAFRONOVA - Category Style - Keyword Television, Dating and Relationships, Homosexuality and Bisexuality, Reality Television - From New York Times - Published at August 30, 2019 at 04:00PM

NPR News: EPA Aims To Roll Back Limits On Methane Emissions From Oil And Gas Industry

EPA Aims To Roll Back Limits On Methane Emissions From Oil And Gas Industry
"This would be a huge step backward," said one environmental advocate. "It would cause greatly increased pollution." The Trump administration says it will help the oil and gas industry save money.

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Health & Science - August 30, 2019 at 04:16AM - EPA Aims To Roll Back Limits On Methane Emissions From Oil And Gas Industry

NPR News: After Months In A Dish, Lab-Grown Minibrains Start Making 'Brain Waves'

After Months In A Dish, Lab-Grown Minibrains Start Making 'Brain Waves'
Researchers say clusters of human brain cells grown in the lab can spontaneously generate electrical patterns similar to the brain waves of 6-month-old fetus.

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Health & Science - August 29, 2019 at 11:55PM - After Months In A Dish, Lab-Grown Minibrains Start Making 'Brain Waves'

NPR News: Surgeon General Sounds Alarm On Risk Of Marijuana Addiction And Harm

Surgeon General Sounds Alarm On Risk Of Marijuana Addiction And Harm
As more than 30 states have liberalized marijuana laws, the use and potency of the drug have increased. The Surgeon General says there's no safe amount of marijuana for adolescents and pregnant women.

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NPR News: Bill Of The Month: Estimate For Cost Of Hernia Surgery Misses The Mark

Bill Of The Month: Estimate For Cost Of Hernia Surgery Misses The Mark
Patients are often told to be smart consumers and shop around for health care before they use it. But even when you do so, estimates from insurers, hospitals and doctors can be unreliable.

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Health Care - August 29, 2019 at 11:07PM - Bill Of The Month: Estimate For Cost Of Hernia Surgery Misses The Mark

NPR News: Whatever Happened To ... The Kids Whose Lead Levels Were Off The Charts?

Whatever Happened To ... The Kids Whose Lead Levels Were Off The Charts?
They live in the lead-contaminated village of Kabwe, Zambia. A World Bank loan for lead clean-up offered reason for hope. A new report assesses the current situation.

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Can We Be Friends if We Can’t Talk About Money?

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Her best friend lost a lot during the Great Recession. Does that mean finances are off the table?
Can We Be Friends if We Can’t Talk About Money? - By PHILIP GALANES - Category Style - Keyword Customs, Etiquette and Manners - From The New York Times - Published at August 29, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: A Story Of Nazi Uranium

A Story Of Nazi Uranium
A cube of uranium from a Nazi nuclear reactor has turned up in Maryland. Now two researchers are trying to figure out how it got there and what happened to similar artifacts.

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Health & Science - August 29, 2019 at 04:07PM - A Story Of Nazi Uranium

NPR News: Duped In The Deli Aisle? 'No Nitrates Added' Labels Are Often Misleading

Duped In The Deli Aisle? 'No Nitrates Added' Labels Are Often Misleading
Consumer groups are urging the USDA to change labeling rules for processed meats. They argue that 'Uncured' and 'No nitrates added' labels may falsely lead people to believe these meats are healthier.

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Health & Science - August 29, 2019 at 04:00PM - Duped In The Deli Aisle? 'No Nitrates Added' Labels Are Often Misleading

Miriam Shor Reads ‘My Platonic Romance on the Psych Ward’

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The “Younger” actress reads an essay about the unlikely relationship of two psychiatric patients.
Miriam Shor Reads ‘My Platonic Romance on the Psych Ward’ - By Unknown Author - Category Style - Keyword Podcasts, Mental Health and Disorders, Modern Love (Times Column) - From The New York Times - Published at August 28, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Purdue Pharma Considers Converting To A Public Trust Amid Lawsuits Over Opioid Crisis

Purdue Pharma Considers Converting To A Public Trust Amid Lawsuits Over Opioid Crisis
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Charles Tatelbaum, director at Tripp Scott law firm, about what the Purdue Pharma settlement would mean for the company, the plaintiffs and the Sackler family.

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Health Care - August 29, 2019 at 03:20AM - Purdue Pharma Considers Converting To A Public Trust Amid Lawsuits Over Opioid Crisis

You’ve Heard of the Drop. Target Had It First.

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The granddaddy of get-it-while-it’s-hot retailing is reviving its frenzy-inducing Design for All marketing campaign.
You’ve Heard of the Drop. Target Had It First. - By RUTH LA FERLA - Category Style - Keyword Fashion and Apparel, Shopping and Retail - From The New York Times - Published at August 28, 2019 at 07:00AM

When You’re Ready to Move Beyond Irish Spring

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A handful of new skin care companies are targeting men on their own turf.
When You’re Ready to Move Beyond Irish Spring - By COURTNEY RUBIN - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 28, 2019 at 07:00AM

Miley Cyrus, Lil Nas X and DJ Khaled Party After the V.M.A.s

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And Serena and Venus Williams face each other in a charity cook-off.
Miley Cyrus, Lil Nas X and DJ Khaled Party After the V.M.A.s - By BEN WIDDICOMBE - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 28, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Sand, Sunscreen and... Sharks! Cape Cod Beach Towns Do More To Keep People Safe

Sand, Sunscreen and... Sharks! Cape Cod Beach Towns Do More To Keep People Safe
One year after a young man died in a shark attack, Cape Cod beach towns are adding emergency services and high tech detection. An influx of great whites followed a rebound in the seal population.

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Health & Science - August 28, 2019 at 10:42PM - Sand, Sunscreen and... Sharks! Cape Cod Beach Towns Do More To Keep People Safe

NPR News: Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Arrives In New York After Sailing The Atlantic

Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Arrives In New York After Sailing The Atlantic
A 16-year-old Swedish activist chose sailing over flying to attend a United Nations climate summit. She's inspired young people around the world to protest for more climate action.

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Health & Science - August 28, 2019 at 08:21PM - Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Arrives In New York After Sailing The Atlantic

Do You Have Low Testosterone? Many Companies Would Like You to Think So

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In an effort to appeal to men, wellness brands are zeroing in on muscle mass.
Do You Have Low Testosterone? Many Companies Would Like You to Think So - By ADAM POPESCU - Category Style - Keyword Testosterone - From The New York Times - Published at August 28, 2019 at 07:00AM

A New Brazilian Magazine Is a Fantasy for Dark Days

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Samba Zine champions queer culture in a country rattled by political divisions and forest fires.
A New Brazilian Magazine Is a Fantasy for Dark Days - By NICK REMSEN - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 28, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Friday News Roundup - International

Friday News Roundup - International
The world is on fire. No, seriously.

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Health & Science - August 23, 2019 at 10:06PM - Friday News Roundup - International

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Didn’t Think I’d Be Dating in My 80s’

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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Didn’t Think I’d Be Dating in My 80s’ - By Unknown Author - Category Style - Keyword Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships - From The New York Times - Published at August 27, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: 'Vagina Bible' Tackles Health And Politics In A Guide To Female Physiology

'Vagina Bible' Tackles Health And Politics In A Guide To Female Physiology
Frustrated with online marketing sites that peddle needless 'health aids' and fears, gynecologist and columnist Jen Gunter aims to dispel myths about the female body and restore power to patients.

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Health & Science - August 28, 2019 at 01:58AM - 'Vagina Bible' Tackles Health And Politics In A Guide To Female Physiology

NPR News: 'Vagina Bible' Tackles Health And Politics In A Guide To Female Physiology

'Vagina Bible' Tackles Health And Politics In A Guide To Female Physiology
Frustrated with online marketing sites that peddle needless 'health aids' and fears, gynecologist and columnist Jen Gunter aims to dispel myths about the female body and restore power to patients.

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Health Care - August 28, 2019 at 01:58AM - 'Vagina Bible' Tackles Health And Politics In A Guide To Female Physiology

NPR News: A Newer, Faster Way To Detect Norovirus In Water Supplies

A Newer, Faster Way To Detect Norovirus In Water Supplies
Norovirus sickens tens of millions of people each year. They get the disease from contaminated food or water. Engineers have developed a rapid, inexpensive test to detect the virus in water supplies.

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Health & Science - August 27, 2019 at 04:10PM - A Newer, Faster Way To Detect Norovirus In Water Supplies

NPR News: Oklahoma Wanted $17 Billion To Fight Its Opioid Crisis: What's The Real Cost?

Oklahoma Wanted $17 Billion To Fight Its Opioid Crisis: What's The Real Cost?
The $572 million judgment against Johnson & Johnson will cover one year of addiction treatment and prevention the judge says. But health economists predict it will take decades to abate the problem.

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Health Care - August 27, 2019 at 04:22AM - Oklahoma Wanted $17 Billion To Fight Its Opioid Crisis: What's The Real Cost?

MTV VMAs 2019: Red Carpet Photos

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Taylor Swift, Megan Thee Stallion and more looks.
MTV VMAs 2019: Red Carpet Photos - By Unknown Author - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 26, 2019 at 07:00AM

Life-Changing Drugs Almost Nobody Can Afford

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A New TV Show from The New York Times on FX and Hulu
Life-Changing Drugs Almost Nobody Can Afford - By Unknown Author - at Health - Keyword: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) - From The New York Times - Published at August 26, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Study Questions Mainstay Treatment For Mild Asthma

Study Questions Mainstay Treatment For Mild Asthma
Many of the 26 million Americans with asthma use a low-dose steroid inhaler daily to prevent symptoms. But a recent study raises questions about this strategy for people with mild, persistent asthma.

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Health & Science - August 26, 2019 at 04:06PM - Study Questions Mainstay Treatment For Mild Asthma

Show Us Your New York City Shirts, Hats, Sweats and More

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We want to hear the stories of your prized vintage clothing items — and see the photos, of course.
Show Us Your New York City Shirts, Hats, Sweats and More - By JON CARAMANICA - Category Style - Keyword Fashion and Apparel - From The New York Times - Published at August 26, 2019 at 07:00AM

Do Plants Have Something to Say?

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One scientist is definitely listening.
Do Plants Have Something to Say? - By ELLIE SHECHET - Category Style - Keyword Trees and Shrubs - From The New York Times - Published at August 26, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Academic Science Rethinks All-Too-White 'Dude Walls' Of Honor

Academic Science Rethinks All-Too-White 'Dude Walls' Of Honor
Historic portraits of revered scientists and doctors can be found all over medical schools and universities — and, as it happens, most feature white men. Some say this sends the wrong message.

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Health & Science - August 25, 2019 at 07:06PM - Academic Science Rethinks All-Too-White 'Dude Walls' Of Honor

NPR News: Robots Compete In Disaster Test

Robots Compete In Disaster Test
Robotics teams from all over the country compete in Pennsylvania in the Subterranean Challenge to see whose robot performs best in a simulated mine disaster scenario.

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Health & Science - August 25, 2019 at 07:06PM - Robots Compete In Disaster Test

NPR News: Getting Coral To Reproduce

Getting Coral To Reproduce
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Florida Aquarium's lead coral scientist Keri O'Neil about getting stone coral to repeatedly reproduce in a lab setting. This could help save global coral populations.

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Health & Science - August 25, 2019 at 07:06PM - Getting Coral To Reproduce

NPR News: Academic Science Rethinks All-Too-White 'Dude Walls' Of Honor

Academic Science Rethinks All-Too-White 'Dude Walls' Of Honor
Historic portraits of revered scientists and doctors can be found all over medical schools and universities — and, as it happens, most feature white men. Some say this sends the wrong message.

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Health Care - August 25, 2019 at 07:06PM - Academic Science Rethinks All-Too-White 'Dude Walls' Of Honor

NPR News: Praise, Don't Tease, And Other Tips To Help Kids With Their Weight

Praise, Don't Tease, And Other Tips To Help Kids With Their Weight
Even well-intended comments about weight and dieting can actually harm children. Here's advice for how to set kids up for a healthy life and a positive self-image.

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NPR News: Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life

Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life
The government wants to withhold flu shots from migrants in detention centers even though doctors advise vaccinations for all detainees promptly upon arrival.

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Health Care - August 24, 2019 at 07:30PM - Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life

Babies Can Be Raised Vegan With Proper Guidance, Experts Say

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A judge in Australia said a couple had left their baby “severely malnourished” on a strict vegan diet. The case stirred debate about raising the very young solely on plant-based foods.
Babies Can Be Raised Vegan With Proper Guidance, Experts Say - By JACEY FORTIN - at Health - Keyword: Diet and Nutrition, Veganism, Babies and Infants, Children and Childhood - From The New York Times - Published at August 24, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life

Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life
The government wants to withhold flu shots from migrants in detention centers even though doctors advise vaccinations for all detainees promptly upon arrival.

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NPR News: When Temperatures Rise, So Do Health Problems

When Temperatures Rise, So Do Health Problems
Heatstroke tends to get the most attention during extreme heat waves. But other diseases are affected by high temperatures as well.

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Health Care - August 24, 2019 at 06:00PM - When Temperatures Rise, So Do Health Problems

Why Doesn’t Anyone Want to Live in This Perfect Place?

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Womyn’s lands, established in the 1960s as lesbian utopias, have failed to attract a new generation of members. Should they be saved?
Why Doesn’t Anyone Want to Live in This Perfect Place? - By RINA RAPHAEL - Category Style - Keyword Women and Girls, Women's Rights - From The New York Times - Published at August 24, 2019 at 07:00AM

Next-Gen Donors and Animal Lovers

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Last week’s benefits included the Millennial Pink Party and the Bow Wow Meow Ball.
Next-Gen Donors and Animal Lovers - By DENNY LEE - Category Style - Keyword Parties (Social), Philanthropy - From The New York Times - Published at August 23, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Lengthy Detention Of Migrant Children May Create Lasting Trauma, Say Researchers

Lengthy Detention Of Migrant Children May Create Lasting Trauma, Say Researchers
The Trump administration is trying to legalize indefinite detention of migrant families. But detention can be emotionally crushing for kids, leading to long-term mental health problems like PTSD.

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NPR News: Wyoming Strives To Use Medicaid To Reduce Air Ambulance Bills For All Patients

Wyoming Strives To Use Medicaid To Reduce Air Ambulance Bills For All Patients
Frustrated with sky-high bills from air ambulance companies, Wyoming hopes to hammer down those charges with more regulation. The companies say such a proposal undermines free enterprise.

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Health Care - August 23, 2019 at 09:54PM - Wyoming Strives To Use Medicaid To Reduce Air Ambulance Bills For All Patients

Can Roger Federer Break a Sweat?

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On the eve of the U.S. Open, the tennis world’s GOAT coolly charms both fans and corporate sponsors at a Uniqlo meet and greet.
Can Roger Federer Break a Sweat? - By GUY TREBAY - Category Style - Keyword United States Open (Tennis), Tennis, Fashion and Apparel - From The New York Times - Published at August 23, 2019 at 07:00AM

Preserving Latinx History Through Vintage Photos

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Digital collections like Nuevayorkinos, Rock Archivo de LÁ and Archivo de la Memoria Trans crowdsource photos, posters and other ephemera.
Preserving Latinx History Through Vintage Photos - By ISABELIA HERRERA - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 23, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: The Invisible Children With Cancer

The Invisible Children With Cancer
A study looks at the toll of cancer on children around the world. Co-author Dr. Lisa Force of St. Jude hospital says: "An important prognostic indicator for survival is where that child is living."

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The Cursed Legacy of the Most Expensive Plot of Land in Los Angeles

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Did someone really walk into an auction and buy the priciest piece of real estate in California for $100,000? Well, yes and no.
The Cursed Legacy of the Most Expensive Plot of Land in Los Angeles - By MOLLY LAMBERT - Category Style - Keyword Real Estate and Housing (Residential) - From The New York Times - Published at August 23, 2019 at 07:00AM

Let’s Meet Again in Five Years

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They thought college was too soon for lifelong love, so they scheduled their next date for a little later — 60 months.
Let’s Meet Again in Five Years - By KAREN B. KAPLAN - Category Style - Keyword Love (Emotion), Dating and Relationships - From The New York Times - Published at August 23, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Scientists In New York Are Trying To Edit The DNA In Human Sperm

Scientists In New York Are Trying To Edit The DNA In Human Sperm
NPR got exclusive access to the only lab known to be trying to edit the DNA in human sperm, which raises all the same thorny issues as modifying genes in human embryos

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Health & Science - August 23, 2019 at 04:46AM - Scientists In New York Are Trying To Edit The DNA In Human Sperm

NPR News: How Dr. Kenneth Davis Turned the Mount Sinai Health System Around

How Dr. Kenneth Davis Turned the Mount Sinai Health System Around
The neurobiologist oversaw one of the largest financial turnarounds in academic medicine.

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Health & Science - August 22, 2019 at 10:30PM - How Dr. Kenneth Davis Turned the Mount Sinai Health System Around

NPR News: Tales Of Corporate Painkiller Pushing: 'The Death Rates Just Soared'

Tales Of Corporate Painkiller Pushing: 'The Death Rates Just Soared'
Washington Post journalist Scott Higham says recently released evidence shows the drug industry purposely shipped big quantities of opioids to communities without regard for how they were being used.

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Health Care - August 23, 2019 at 01:34AM - Tales Of Corporate Painkiller Pushing: 'The Death Rates Just Soared'

What’s Wrong With Three Women Going Camping?

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A mother is so strongly opposed to her daughter’s summer plans that she tried to secretly bribe her travel companions.
What’s Wrong With Three Women Going Camping? - By PHILIP GALANES - Category Style - Keyword Customs, Etiquette and Manners - From The New York Times - Published at August 22, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: 70 Mayors Reject Trump Food Stamp Proposal, Saying It Puts Kids At Risk

70 Mayors Reject Trump Food Stamp Proposal, Saying It Puts Kids At Risk
Mayors from 70 American cities send a letter to the Trump administration, saying a plan to push millions of people out of the federal food stamp program would punish some of the country's neediest.

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NPR News: Lack Of Diversity In Genetic Databases Hampers Research

Lack Of Diversity In Genetic Databases Hampers Research
Scientists around the world are working to correct a problem with genetic health information — too much of it is currently based on samples of Europeans.

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Health & Science - August 23, 2019 at 12:23AM - Lack Of Diversity In Genetic Databases Hampers Research

NPR News: Morning News Brief

Morning News Brief
The Congressional Budget Office revises its federal deficit estimate. New policy would allow the government to indefinitely detain children with their families. And, the results of a DNA experiment.

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Health & Science - August 22, 2019 at 04:00PM - Morning News Brief

What’s Next for Tumblr?

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Tumblr has a new owner who wants it to remain a happy home for weirdos.
What’s Next for Tumblr? - By JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 22, 2019 at 07:00AM

The Man Behind Those Throbbing Warehouse Parties in Brooklyn

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Rob Toma is the founder of Teksupport, which hosts some of the biggest rave dances in New York.
The Man Behind Those Throbbing Warehouse Parties in Brooklyn - By BEN DETRICK - Category Style - Keyword Bars and Nightclubs, Parties (Social) - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

Marsha Stephanie Blake Reads ‘Despite the Losses, So Much Gained’

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The “When They See Us” actress reads an essay about the need for gratitude and humor in times of grief.
Marsha Stephanie Blake Reads ‘Despite the Losses, So Much Gained’ - By Unknown Author - Category Style - Keyword Podcasts, Modern Love (Times Column), Love (Emotion) - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

Instagram’s Chain-Letter Uprising

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Hordes of confused Instagrammers are trying to declare sovereignty from Instagram. Do they accidentally have a point?
Instagram’s Chain-Letter Uprising - By JOHN HERRMAN - Category Style - Keyword Social Media - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

50 Cent Hosts a Rap Concert for ‘Power’

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And, tennis stars hit the Hamptons.
50 Cent Hosts a Rap Concert for ‘Power’ - By BEN WIDDICOMBE - Category Style - Keyword Parties (Social) - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

What Pops in a Sea of Shrill Color? Hint: It’s Not Pink

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Black is back — again — a badge of cool on and off the runways.
What Pops in a Sea of Shrill Color? Hint: It’s Not Pink - By RUTH LA FERLA - Category Style - Keyword Fashion and Apparel - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Poll: Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Says Pain Often Interferes With Daily Life

Poll: Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Says Pain Often Interferes With Daily Life
How do Americans experience and cope with pain that makes everyday life harder? We asked in the latest NPR-IBM Watson Health Poll.

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Health Care - August 22, 2019 at 01:03AM - Poll: Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Says Pain Often Interferes With Daily Life

NPR News: Naked And Unafraid: 6 Wild Facts About Naked Mole Rats

Naked And Unafraid: 6 Wild Facts About Naked Mole Rats
Picture a hairless, wrinkly rodent about the size of a small sweet potato--kinda cool, kinda weird. They also are extraordinarily long-lived. Researchers are lining up to study learn their secrets.

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Health & Science - August 22, 2019 at 12:52AM - Naked And Unafraid: 6 Wild Facts About Naked Mole Rats

NPR News: Subtle Differences In Brain Cells Hint at Why Many Drugs Help Mice But Not People

Subtle Differences In Brain Cells Hint at Why Many Drugs Help Mice But Not People
A detailed comparison of mouse and human brain tissue found differences that could help explain why mice aren't always a good model for human diseases.

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Health & Science - August 22, 2019 at 12:23AM - Subtle Differences In Brain Cells Hint at Why Many Drugs Help Mice But Not People

NPR News: More U.S. Towns Are Feeling The Pinch As Recycling Becomes Costlier

More U.S. Towns Are Feeling The Pinch As Recycling Becomes Costlier
The U.S. recycling industry is facing a quandary: Too much of the plastic we use can't be recycled, and taxpayers increasingly are on the hook for paying for all that trash to hit the landfills.

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Health & Science - August 21, 2019 at 06:00PM - More U.S. Towns Are Feeling The Pinch As Recycling Becomes Costlier

The Collective Memory of American Shoppers

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On Facebook and Reddit, retail-focused groups remember the heyday of malls and share stories of shuttered department stores.
The Collective Memory of American Shoppers - By KELSEY LAWRENCE - Category Style - Keyword Shopping and Retail - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

Where Did North West Learn How to Sew? At Camp, of Course.

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In Hollywood, there’s a glamorous extracurricular program for fashion-savvy kids as young as 6.
Where Did North West Learn How to Sew? At Camp, of Course. - By ARIT JOHN - Category Style - Keyword Fashion and Apparel, Children and Childhood - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

Chloë Sevigny Will Make New York Smell Better

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The eclectic actress has some things to say about a red lip, unruly brows and how she gave a cool girl spin to her new rose perfume.
Chloë Sevigny Will Make New York Smell Better - By BEE SHAPIRO - Category Style - Keyword Cosmetics and Toiletries, Perfumes and Fragrances - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

Ann Demeulemeester Doesn’t Miss Fashion at All. She Has Other Plans.

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There are chickens, a garden and a whole new line of products.
Ann Demeulemeester Doesn’t Miss Fashion at All. She Has Other Plans. - By LOU STOPPARD - Category Style - Keyword Ceramics and Pottery, Fashion and Apparel - From The New York Times - Published at August 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Former Arkansas VA Doctor Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter In 3 Deaths

Former Arkansas VA Doctor Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter In 3 Deaths
A former pathologist was under scrutiny after being found drunk on the job. A review of his work found more than 3,000 misdiagnoses of patients.

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Health Care - August 21, 2019 at 05:41AM - Former Arkansas VA Doctor Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter In 3 Deaths

NPR News: U.S. Recycling Industry Is Struggling to Figure Out A Future Without China

U.S. Recycling Industry Is Struggling to Figure Out A Future Without China
China is no longer taking the world's waste. The U.S. recycling industry is overwhelmed — it can't keep up with the plastic being churned out. This doesn't bode well for our plastic waste problem.

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Health & Science - August 21, 2019 at 02:27AM - U.S. Recycling Industry Is Struggling to Figure Out A Future Without China

Tiny Love Stories: ‘How Come You Rarely Told Me You Loved Me?’

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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Tiny Love Stories: ‘How Come You Rarely Told Me You Loved Me?’ - By Unknown Author - Category Style - Keyword Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships, Children and Childhood, Adoptions - From The New York Times - Published at August 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

‘I’m Sick of Seeing My Face,’ Says the Internet’s Kombucha Connoisseur

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A woman’s taste test captured the fancy of the internet. Her rapid evolution of expressions may be why.
‘I’m Sick of Seeing My Face,’ Says the Internet’s Kombucha Connoisseur - By NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS - Category Style - Keyword Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Computers and the Internet - From The New York Times - Published at August 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Cigarettes Can't Be Advertised On TV. Should Juul Ads Be Permitted?

Cigarettes Can't Be Advertised On TV. Should Juul Ads Be Permitted?
Though tobacco ads have been banned from TV for about 50 years, the marketing of electronic cigarettes isn't constrained by the law. Public health advocates consider that a loophole that hurts kids.

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NPR News: Perfect Storm Hits U.S. Recycling Industry

Perfect Storm Hits U.S. Recycling Industry
Since Woodbury, N.J., began the nation's first mandatory curbside recycling program, the industry is in trouble. China has stopped taking all the plastic so facilities are overwhelmed.

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Health & Science - August 20, 2019 at 04:04PM - Perfect Storm Hits U.S. Recycling Industry

NPR News: The Downside Of Planned Parenthood Leaving The Federal Title X Program

The Downside Of Planned Parenthood Leaving The Federal Title X Program
NPR's Noel King speaks with Dr. Sarah Traxler, chief medical officer of Planned Parenthood's North Central States, about the impact of losing Title X funding.

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Health Care - August 20, 2019 at 04:04PM - The Downside Of Planned Parenthood Leaving The Federal Title X Program

NPR News: Cigarettes Can't Be Advertised On TV. Should Juul Ads Be Permitted?

Cigarettes Can't Be Advertised On TV. Should Juul Ads Be Permitted?
Though tobacco ads have been banned from TV for about 50 years, the marketing of electronic cigarettes isn't constrained by the law. Public health advocates consider that a loophole that hurts kids.

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Health & Science - August 20, 2019 at 04:00PM - Cigarettes Can't Be Advertised On TV. Should Juul Ads Be Permitted?

Welcome to the Promoconomy

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In the competitive online marketplace, coupon codes and loyalty programs are ubiquitous. But at what cost?
Welcome to the Promoconomy - By JILL KRASNY - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Obesity Medicine Specialist Discusses New WW App For Kids

Obesity Medicine Specialist Discusses New WW App For Kids
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford, who specializes in obesity medicine, about a new app from WW — formerly Weight Watchers — that targets children.

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NPR News: Cave Diver Risks All To Explore Places 'Where Nobody Has Ever Been'

Cave Diver Risks All To Explore Places 'Where Nobody Has Ever Been'
"The big picture of survival is sometimes so hard to see, but we always know what we can do to make the next best step toward survival," says cave diver, photographer and memoirist Jill Heinerth.

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Health & Science - August 19, 2019 at 11:54PM - Cave Diver Risks All To Explore Places 'Where Nobody Has Ever Been'

NPR News: Can Maternal Fluoride Consumption During Pregnancy Lower Children's Intelligence?

Can Maternal Fluoride Consumption During Pregnancy Lower Children's Intelligence?
A Canadian study suggests that fluoride consumed by pregnant women can affect the IQ of their children. No single study provides definitive answers, but the findings will no doubt stir debate.

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NPR News: Can Maternal Fluoride Consumption During Pregnancy Lower Children's Intelligence?

Can Maternal Fluoride Consumption During Pregnancy Lower Children's Intelligence?
A Canadian study suggests that fluoride consumed by pregnant women can affect the IQ of their children. No single study provides definitive answers, but the findings will no doubt stir debate.

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Health & Science - August 19, 2019 at 11:19PM - Can Maternal Fluoride Consumption During Pregnancy Lower Children's Intelligence?

NPR News: News Brief: Afghan Bombing, Deadly Force, Title X Changes

News Brief: Afghan Bombing, Deadly Force, Title X Changes
A suicide bomber killed 63 people at an Afghan wedding. California's governor is expected to sign a bill regarding when police can use deadly force. Title X changes take effect Monday.

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Health Care - August 19, 2019 at 04:04PM - News Brief: Afghan Bombing, Deadly Force, Title X Changes

NPR News: Got Pain? A Virtual Swim With Dolphins May Help Melt It Away

Got Pain? A Virtual Swim With Dolphins May Help Melt It Away
A recent study found virtual reality experiences were better at easing pain than watching televised nature scenes. Immersive distraction seems key to the success, scientists say.

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Health & Science - August 19, 2019 at 04:04PM - Got Pain? A Virtual Swim With Dolphins May Help Melt It Away

NPR News: How Much Hotter Are The Oceans? The Answer Begins With A Bucket

How Much Hotter Are The Oceans? The Answer Begins With A Bucket
Scientists need to track the history of sea temperatures precisely to model climate change. A newly discovered clue in measurements taken by sailors in the 1930s could have far-reaching implications.

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Health & Science - August 19, 2019 at 04:04PM - How Much Hotter Are The Oceans? The Answer Begins With A Bucket

NPR News: Planned Parenthood May Reject Federal Funds Over Changes To Title X

Planned Parenthood May Reject Federal Funds Over Changes To Title X
It appears some health care providers that offer birth control, such as Planned Parenthood, are going to withdraw from the federal Title X program. Changes to Title X take effect Monday.

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Health Care - August 19, 2019 at 04:04PM - Planned Parenthood May Reject Federal Funds Over Changes To Title X

NPR News: Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?
We know that dolphins make distinctive clicks and whistles. But is that a language? Researcher Denise Herzing thinks it might be — and for the past 35 years — she's been working on unlocking it.

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Health & Science - August 16, 2019 at 08:50PM - Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

NPR News: No Mercy: After The Hospital Closes, How Do People Get Emergency Care?

No Mercy: After The Hospital Closes, How Do People Get Emergency Care?
The loss of the longtime hospital in Fort Scott, Kan., has forced a change in the way ER care is provided, including a greater reliance on air ambulances.

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Health Care - August 18, 2019 at 06:55PM - No Mercy: After The Hospital Closes, How Do People Get Emergency Care?

NPR News: This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives

This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives
The startup Mahmee hopes to help OB-GYNs, pediatricians and other health providers closely monitor a mother and baby's health so that any red flags can be assessed before they become life-threatening.

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Health Care - August 18, 2019 at 06:55PM - This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives

NPR News: This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives

This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives
The startup Mahmee hopes to help OB-GYNs, pediatricians and other health providers closely monitor a mother and baby's health so that any red flags can be assessed before they become life-threatening.

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NPR News: This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives

This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives
The startup Mahmee hopes to help OB-GYNs, pediatricians and other health providers closely monitor a mother and baby's health so that any red flags can be assessed before they become life-threatening.

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Health & Science - August 18, 2019 at 06:55PM - This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives

NPR News: Netflix Curbs Tobacco Use Onscreen, But Not Pot. What's Up With That?

Netflix Curbs Tobacco Use Onscreen, But Not Pot. What's Up With That?
TV networks have standards that minimize tobacco use on shows, and Netflix now does, too. But streaming companies lack public policies about smoking cannabis onscreen, and doctors say that hurts kids.

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How the ‘Baywatch’ Swimsuit Became a Summer Classic

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Athletic. Flattering. Red. Who needs a string bikini?
How the ‘Baywatch’ Swimsuit Became a Summer Classic - By NICOLE PAJER - Category Style - Keyword Bathing Suits and Swimwear - From The New York Times - Published at August 17, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: How We Hear Our Own Voice Shapes How We See Ourselves And How Others See Us

How We Hear Our Own Voice Shapes How We See Ourselves And How Others See Us
At some point in our lives, many of us realize that the way we hear our own voice isn't the way others hear us. This gap has consequences. It shapes how we see ourselves and how others see us.

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Health & Science - August 17, 2019 at 04:59AM - How We Hear Our Own Voice Shapes How We See Ourselves And How Others See Us

NPR News: What's Behind A Cluster Of Vaping-Related Hospitalizations?

What's Behind A Cluster Of Vaping-Related Hospitalizations?
Dozens of people in the Midwest have been hospitalized with severe lung damage in the past month. It's unclear what exactly is causing the issue but the common link appears to be vaping.

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NPR News: These Engineers Have Found A Way To Use Sweat For Some Medical Tests

These Engineers Have Found A Way To Use Sweat For Some Medical Tests
Engineers at the University of California Berkeley have developed a patch that can measure someone's sweat composition and sweat rate at the site of excretion.

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Health & Science - August 17, 2019 at 04:25AM - These Engineers Have Found A Way To Use Sweat For Some Medical Tests

Should You Get a Scary UV Photo of Your Skin Damage?

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A technology grows in popularity among dermatologists, sunscreen brands and artists.
Should You Get a Scary UV Photo of Your Skin Damage? - By ALYSON KRUEGER - Category Style - Keyword Ultraviolet Light, Skin, Photography, Skin Cancer - From The New York Times - Published at August 16, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Deinse Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

Deinse Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?
We know that dolphins make distinctive clicks and whistles. But is that a language? Researcher Denise Herzing thinks it might be — and for the past 35 years — she's been working on unlocking it.

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Health & Science - August 16, 2019 at 08:50PM - Deinse Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

NPR News: Barbara King: Do Animals Grieve?

Barbara King: Do Animals Grieve?
In 2018, an orca made headlines when she carried her dead calf on her back for weeks. Barbara King says this was a display of animal grief and explains how this changes our relationship with animals.

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Health & Science - August 16, 2019 at 08:50PM - Barbara King: Do Animals Grieve?

Alec Baldwin, Candace Bushnell and Salman Rushdie on the Hamptons Party Circuit

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Benefits were held for the East Hampton Library and Guild Hall.
Alec Baldwin, Candace Bushnell and Salman Rushdie on the Hamptons Party Circuit - By DENNY LEE - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 16, 2019 at 07:00AM

Meeting Writers and Artists

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Benefits were held for the East Hampton Library and Guild Hall.
Meeting Writers and Artists - By DENNY LEE - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 16, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Devastating Banana Fungus Arrives In Colombia, Threatening The Fruit's Future

Devastating Banana Fungus Arrives In Colombia, Threatening The Fruit's Future
A fungus that has destroyed banana plantations in Asia is now in Latin America. The disease moves slowly, but there's no cure, and it could mean calamity for the continent's banana industry.

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Health & Science - August 16, 2019 at 08:39PM - Devastating Banana Fungus Arrives In Colombia, Threatening The Fruit's Future

Comedian Julio Torres Changes His Hair Color (Again)

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The former “S.N.L.” writer stars in “Los Espookys” and an HBO standup comedy special.
Comedian Julio Torres Changes His Hair Color (Again) - By ALEXIS SOLOSKI - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 16, 2019 at 07:00AM

She Wanted a Man With a Good Job Who Is Nice to Animals

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And I was that man.
She Wanted a Man With a Good Job Who Is Nice to Animals - By TIMOTHY BRAUN - Category Style - Keyword Love (Emotion), Dogs, Traffic Accidents and Safety - From The New York Times - Published at August 16, 2019 at 07:00AM

‘Pose’ Star MJ Rodriguez ‘Had to Teach Simply by Existing’

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The actress from the hit FX show discusses being a Latinx transgender woman and how she found a haven in ballroom culture.
‘Pose’ Star MJ Rodriguez ‘Had to Teach Simply by Existing’ - By ISABELIA HERRERA - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 15, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: These Experimental Shorts Are An 'Exosuit' That Boosts Endurance On The Trail

These Experimental Shorts Are An 'Exosuit' That Boosts Endurance On The Trail
No ordinary pair of shorts, these were designed by Harvard scientists to work with the wearer's own leg muscles when walking or running, and might make a soldier's heavy loads easier to carry.

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Health & Science - August 16, 2019 at 03:22AM - These Experimental Shorts Are An 'Exosuit' That Boosts Endurance On The Trail

NPR News: Creative Recruiting Helps Rural Hospitals Overcome Doctor Shortages

Creative Recruiting Helps Rural Hospitals Overcome Doctor Shortages
Recruiting doctors to come to work in rural hospitals has always been a challenge, especially in a hot job market. But some hospitals in remote areas are finding ways to lure much-needed talent.

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Health Care - August 16, 2019 at 03:17AM - Creative Recruiting Helps Rural Hospitals Overcome Doctor Shortages

Amazon Uses a Twitter Army of Employees to Fight Criticism of Warehouses

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They love working there. It’s great. They love it. It’s great. They love it. It’s great. They love it. It’s great. They love it. It’s great. They love it.
Amazon Uses a Twitter Army of Employees to Fight Criticism of Warehouses - By JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH - Category Style - Keyword Social Media - From The New York Times - Published at August 15, 2019 at 07:00AM

My Friend Won’t Share Her Boyfriend’s Age. Should I Be Worried?

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A reader wonders how much is appropriate to say when a pal is dating across a seemingly significant age gap.
My Friend Won’t Share Her Boyfriend’s Age. Should I Be Worried? - By PHILIP GALANES - Category Style - Keyword Customs, Etiquette and Manners - From The New York Times - Published at August 15, 2019 at 07:00AM

Patricia Altschul, 78, Is the Dowager Countess of ‘Southern Charm’

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A former New York City socialite has gained fans by swilling martinis, spouting witticisms and wearing caftans.
Patricia Altschul, 78, Is the Dowager Countess of ‘Southern Charm’ - By VALERIYA SAFRONOVA - Category Style - Keyword - From The New York Times - Published at August 15, 2019 at 07:00AM

NPR News: Most Kids On Medicaid Who Are Prescribed ADHD Drugs Don't Get Proper Follow-Up

Most Kids On Medicaid Who Are Prescribed ADHD Drugs Don't Get Proper Follow-Up
An inspector general report from the Department of Health and Human Services found that 100,000 kids who were newly prescribed ADHD medication didn't see a care provider for months afterward.

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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Reads ‘In a Charmed Life, a Road Less Traveled’

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The “Game of Thrones” actor reads an essay about a life-altering car accident.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Reads ‘In a Charmed Life, a Road Less Traveled’ - By Unknown Author - Category Style - Keyword Podcasts, Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column) - From The New York Times - Published at August 14, 2019 at 07:00AM