Sunday 30 April 2023

Our Covid Data Project Is Over, but the Need for Timely Data Is Not


By BY BETH BLAUER, LAUREN GARDNER, SHERI LEWIS AND LAINIE RUTKOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/8xPXIB1

Ludhiana gas: Mystery leak kills 11 in Indian city

Women and children are among those killed after inhaling an unknown substance in an industrial city.

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Gas leaf blowers and lawn mowers are shockingly bad for the planet. Bans are beginning to spread.

The bans typically apply to new equipment and are popping up from Vermont to California. Proponents say it's good for the climate, health and noise.

     


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If you see it, smash it! How the spotted lanternfly is hatching eggs all over the map

Experts predict the invasive spotted lanternfly could reach the West Coast by 2033, threatening trees and the billion-dollar fruit industry.

     


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Hangxiety: What is it? And how to cope if you're dealing with it.

Hangxiety is a phenomenon where people experience symptoms of a hangover as well as anxiety over what they did while drunk.

     


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Newborn, meet great-great-great-grandma: 6 generations of same family gather in viral photo

The six generations in the family photo all share some trademark features and each gave birth for the first time at the same point in her life.

     


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More 'Golden Girls' than 'Friends': Can home sharing be the answer to America's housing affordability crisis? These housemates think so.

The arrangement's popularity is fueled by rising rents and the increasing carrying costs of owning a home.

     


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Elecciones en Paraguay: esto es lo que hay que saber


By BY JACK NICAS AND LAURENCE BLAIR from NYT En español https://ift.tt/phNTDjs

Saturday 29 April 2023

With eyes on Texas mifepristone case, 2 other abortion pill lawsuits 'flying under the radar'

In North Carolina and West Virginia, two separate lawsuits filed in January are challenging state restrictions on mifepristone access.

     


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Biden Can Close the Legal Black Hole at Guantánamo


By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/VTNFYol

A Once-Promising Green Energy Technology Hits a Roadblock


By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/AZosFrT

Sudan family: 'No words can describe this moment'

Muammar Ali sees his three-month old baby daughter, Wahaj, for the first time, as his family joins him in the UK from Sudan.

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Should you get screened for skin cancer? As summer approaches, here's what to know.

But as summer nears, health experts are warning against the consequences of excessive sun exposure. Here's what t to know about skin cancer.

     


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