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Does CBD Help With Insomnia?

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The research is sparse, experts say, but there are some hints about how it could soothe you to sleep. By Rachel Rabkin Peachman from NYT Well https://ift.tt/KroXh9D via IFTTT

How ‘the Most Vicious, Horrible Animal Alive’ Became a YouTube Star

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Joseph Carter, known to his online followers as the Mink Man, trains feisty carnivores to rid canals and urban river banks of midsize pests. By Oliver Whang and Kim Raff from NYT Science https://ift.tt/oHI54a8 via IFTTT

West Point Has a K.K.K. Plaque Mounted Above Entrance to Science Hall

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A special congressional commission that recommends the removal of Confederate symbols at U.S. military sites flagged the bronze plaque in a new report. By Hurubie Meko from NYT New York https://ift.tt/qiTb7hm via IFTTT

Documents at Mar-a-Lago Were Moved and Hidden as U.S. Sought Them, Filing Suggests

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The filing by the Justice Department paints the clearest picture to date of its efforts to retrieve documents from the former president’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. By Glenn Thrush, Charlie Savage, Alan Feuer and Maggie Haberman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/9ClzZP3 via IFTTT

Uma Pemmaraju, an Original Fox News Channel Anchor, Dies at 64

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She convinced her Indian parents to allow her to pursue journalism as a career, then went on to win three Emmy Awards. By Richard Sandomir from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Yq5ISgd via IFTTT

New diabetes clinical trial: The Effect of Human Milk Oligosaccharides in Children With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

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Nebraska School Shuts Down Student Newspaper After L.G.B.T.Q. Publication

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In its final edition, the paper at a high school in Grand Island, Neb., published two opinion columns focused on L.G.B.T.Q. issues. By Eduardo Medina from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/UNs1y9M via IFTTT

‘House of the Dragon’: Steve Toussaint on Playing Lord Corlys, Boat Guy

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One of the most powerful people in Westeros made his reputation as a fearless sailor. The actor who plays him does better on land. By Sean T. Collins from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/wuN3V4x via IFTTT

Inmate Who Was Pregnant Settles Suit Over Stop at Starbucks en Route to a Hospital

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The woman, who lost her pregnancy, won a $480,000 settlement arising from a suit that said jail employees did not respond for two hours to requests for help after her water broke. By Vimal Patel from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/bODL2Ro via IFTTT

The ‘MacGyvered’ Weapons in Ukraine’s Arsenal

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The Ukrainian military has battled Russia with retrofitted equipment, including missiles and rocket systems mounted on trucks and speedboats, experts and officials say. By Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/vQ7lyp2 via IFTTT

‘House of the Dragon,’ Season 1, Episode 2: A Happy Announcement

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Rhaenyra receives some surprising news, and Viserys likely sets into motion the thing he’s been trying to avoid. By Jeremy Egner from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/6UBVqa0 via IFTTT

I Stutter. This Is What You’re Not Hearing.

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Stuttering is considered an issue with speech. What about the listener? By James Robinson from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/76dC4ZA via IFTTT

Can You Pass the 10-Second Balance Test?

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This simple, often neglected skill can pay huge dividends later in life. By Hilary Achauer from NYT Well https://ift.tt/GTkxheb via IFTTT

Republicans Signal Worries About Trump and the Midterms

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Few Republicans appeared on the major Sunday talk shows to defend the former president. Those who did indicated that they would rather be talking about almost anything else. By Luke Broadwater from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2RiCKnf via IFTTT

How and When to Watch NASA’s Giant Rocket Launch to the Moon

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Here’s what you need to know about Artemis I and the launch of the Space Launch System and Orion capsule. By Kenneth Chang from NYT Science https://ift.tt/DifUlev via IFTTT

The Sixth Love Language Does Not Exist

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The author of the seminal book on love languages is surprised that the concept has become a cultural phenomenon. But he still wants couples to heed his advice. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta and Luis Mazon from NYT Well https://ift.tt/MTYe6HN via IFTTT

Judge Signals Intent to Appoint Special Master in Mar-a-Lago Search

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The judge, an appointee of President Donald J. Trump, indicated she was prepared to grant Mr. Trump’s request for an arbiter, or special master, to review the documents seized by the F.B.I. By Alan Feuer and Maggie Haberman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/408tkA1 via IFTTT

This Teen Was Prescribed 10 Psychiatric Drugs. She’s Not Alone.

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Increasingly, anxious and depressed teens are using multiple, powerful psychiatric drugs, many of them untested in adolescents or for use in tandem. By Matt Richtel and Annie Flanagan from NYT Health https://ift.tt/U7wM93T via IFTTT

Are You Even Fun? A Mostly Unscientific Quiz.

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Do you live on the edge of chaos, or is quietly people watching your idea of a good time? Are you doing it for the gram or for the actual fun of it? By Frank Augugliaro and Jessica Bennett from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/RnuQX7E via IFTTT

No More Periods When Texting. Period.

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To younger people, putting a period at the end of a casually written thought could mean that you’re raring for a fight. By Max Harrison-Caldwell from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/xRkyK9h via IFTTT

Harry Styles Walks a Fine Line

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Is it really so inconceivable that one of the most famous people in the world could be trapped in the same closet as you or me? By Anna Marks from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/qhvS3yN via IFTTT

Spelling Bee Forum

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Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/DQzeCI5 via IFTTT

The Seeds Strike Back

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Chia seeds are back (again) — and nutritionists and doctors say there are good reasons for it. By Dani Blum from NYT Well https://ift.tt/jAKrFca via IFTTT

Possibility of Obstruction Looms Over Trump After Thwarted Efforts to Recover Documents

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Unredacted portions of the affidavit underlying the Mar-a-Lago search warrant point to a crime that has been overshadowed amid disputes over classified information. By Charlie Savage from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/gpmvHSq via IFTTT

Doug Mastriano Wore a Confederate Uniform in a Faculty Photo

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Mr. Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor of Pennsylvania, is a state senator whose district includes Gettysburg. By Maggie Astor from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BeEh6so via IFTTT

Biden Gave In to Pressure on Student Debt Relief After Months of Doubt

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At the White House and aboard Air Force One, advocates of debt cancellation made a sustained push to win over the president, who feared the plan would be seen as a giveaway to the privileged. By Michael D. Shear, Jim Tankersley and Zolan Kanno-Youngs from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/okaFiBc via IFTTT

I Refused to Switch Seats on a Plane. Twice. Was I Wrong?

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A reader seeks reassurance after declining to move for parents flying with children. By Philip Galanes from NYT Style https://ift.tt/uWrtN0H via IFTTT

Donald Trump Is Not Above the Law

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Prosecuting a former president is an unprecedented but necessary step to protect American democracy. By The Editorial Board from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/c8zZOjU via IFTTT

Maternal Instinct Is a Myth That Men Created

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The idea that women arrive at motherhood prepared for the job continues to wreak damage. Can new science help us to let it go? By Chelsea Conaboy from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/VCRMbHX via IFTTT

Fed Chair Signals More Rate Increases Ahead, Shaking Wall Street

The Federal Reserve chair pledged to resolutely fight rapid price increases, arguing the bigger mistake would be allowing inflation to become entrenched. By Jeanna Smialek from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ptUbrPT via IFTTT

Why Your Social Life Is Not What It Should Be

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You’ll enjoy talking to strangers a lot more than you think you will. By David Brooks from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/PKEFpmM via IFTTT

Psilocybin Therapy Sharply Reduces Excessive Drinking, Small Study Shows

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Researchers said the results offered promise to the millions of Americans with alcohol use disorder. By Andrew Jacobs from NYT Health https://ift.tt/YSWnaR6 via IFTTT

Djokovic, Who Remains Unvaccinated, Says He Will Miss U.S. Open

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Djokovic said he wouldn’t be able to travel to New York for the tournament that begins next week. The U.S. has travel restrictions that require foreign visitors to be vaccinated against Covid-19. By Matthew Futterman from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/bTfgQrs via IFTTT

If You’re Suffering After Being Sick With Covid, It’s Not Just in Your Head

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A major new approach is needed to solve many postviral conditions. By Zeynep Tufekci from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/E3I1cvZ via IFTTT

Spelling Bee Forum

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Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/Ku4vnPl via IFTTT

Sean Hannity and Other Fox Stars Face Depositions in Defamation Suit

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The depositions are one of the clearest indications yet of how aggressively Dominion Voting Systems is moving forward with its suit against the media company. By Jeremy W. Peters from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Zz1u7Fs via IFTTT

The Default Tech Settings You Should Turn Off Right Away

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These controls, which are buried inside products from Apple, Google, Meta and others, make us share more data than we need to. By Brian X. Chen from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/KQOXoMD via IFTTT

Why Are My Son’s New Wife and Baby Living at Her Parents’ House?

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A mother is baffled by her son and new daughter-in-law’s living arrangements, and wonders whether she should intercede. By Philip Galanes from NYT Style https://ift.tt/jsy19iX via IFTTT

Five Takeaways From Tuesday’s Elections

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The Democratic establishment in Florida and New York had a good night in primaries and special elections. By Katie Glueck from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/gqe7zbL via IFTTT

Why Social Media Sites Are Removing Andrew Tate’s Accounts

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TikTok, YouTube and Facebook have taken down accounts belonging to Mr. Tate, a 35-year-old British American. By Amanda Holpuch from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/9moq5QK via IFTTT

We Need to Talk About How Good A.I. Is Getting

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We’re in a golden age of progress in artificial intelligence. It’s time to start taking its potential and risks seriously. By Kevin Roose from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/7uLGUVn via IFTTT

The Latest Find as Water Levels Fall: Dinosaur Tracks in Texas

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Dinosaur Valley State Park is home to Acrocanthosaurus and Sauroposeidon tracks. The temporarily dry Paluxy River allowed researchers to discover more. By April Rubin from NYT Science https://ift.tt/DVTRyCx via IFTTT

Something Better Than a Tent for the Homeless

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Seattle has an innovative method to address the needs of the homeless and those of businesses and homeowners. By Maia Szalavitz from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/QKVd8Wc via IFTTT

California to Ban the Sale of New Gasoline Cars

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The decision, to take effect by 2035, will very likely speed a wider transition to electric vehicles because many other states follow California’s standards. By Coral Davenport, Lisa Friedman and Brad Plumer from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/SbCXU4s via IFTTT

What You Need to Know About Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

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President Biden’s executive order means the student loan balances of millions of people could fall by as much as $20,000. This F.A.Q. explains how it will work. By Ron Lieber and Tara Siegel Bernard from NYT Business https://ift.tt/vtNygGW via IFTTT

Dogs Attack and Kill Mail Carrier in Florida, Officials Say

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Pamela Jane Rock had been out delivering mail when her vehicle broke down in Putnam County, Fla. Then, five dogs attacked her, the authorities said. By Eduardo Medina from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/qGgpTmx via IFTTT

Ex-Detective Admits Misleading Judge Who Approved Breonna Taylor Raid

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Kelly Goodlett, the former detective, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy. She is the first officer to be convicted in the fatal police operation. By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2bFEef3 via IFTTT

Your Doppelgänger Is Out There and You Probably Share DNA With Them

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That person who looks just like you is not your twin, but if scientists compared your genomes, they might find a lot in common. By Kate Golembiewski and François Brunelle from NYT Science https://ift.tt/R81UsAe via IFTTT

Why Experts Want to Rename Monkeypox

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Public health researchers say the term evokes racist stereotypes, reinforces offensive tropes about Africa and abets stigmatization that can prevent people from seeking care. By Andrew Jacobs from NYT Health https://ift.tt/nWpOzKH via IFTTT

Spelling Bee Forum

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Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/QyimTsL via IFTTT

Woman Opens Fire in Midtown Atlanta, Killing 2 and Injuring 1

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A pair of afternoon shootings by the woman, who was later arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, were not random, the police said. By Michael Levenson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Lnbolr7 via IFTTT