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Whatever Happened to Serial Killers?

Why So Many Americans Hate Their Jobs. 37 Unforgettable Airport Meals Around the World.

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June 30, 2024
Freud's First Case Study, Unschooling, and The 'Pay Phone Bandit'
Ten picks for today, curated by our editors. Plus, summer recipes.
 
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Must Read
The Smallest Victims: Why Does America Keep Allowing Toddlers to Shoot Themselves?
Nearly every day, a child unintentionally fires a gun and injures or kills someone. It's one of the most preventable forms of gun violence — but that doesn't mean it's easy to solve.
NBC News
Suzy Khimm
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Backstory
The Woman Behind Freud's First Case Study
The case of Anna O. showed that psychoanalysis worked. Did Freud tamper with it?
The New Republic
Romy Blumel
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Conversation Starter
Unschooling Is the Parenting Trend That's Pissing Everyone Off
No math. No social studies. Kids set the curriculum. Is this trend in education helping or harming kids?
Rolling Stone
EJ Dickson
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Business
Why Walgreens, CVS and Rite Aid Are Closing Thousands of Drug Stores Across America
Around 25% of Walgreens' stores aren't profitable, and the chain will look to close stores that are right by one another or struggling to hold down theft.
CNN
Nathaniel Meyersohn
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Money
Here's How Bad Housing Affordability Is Now
Home prices are now 47% higher than they were in early 2020, with the median sale price now five times the median household income.
CNBC
Diana Olick
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Sunday Scaries
Why So Many Americans Hate Their Jobs
It's not the pay or the perks causing American workers to disengage. It's the lack of purpose.
Business Insider
Molly Lipson
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Criminal Minds
Whatever Happened to Serial Killers?
Why did the number of U.S. serial killers drop off after decades of rapid growth? What does this say about American society and criminology?
The Ringer
Derek Thompson
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Dermatology
The Curious Ways Your Skin Shapes Your Health
Weathered or unhealthy skin is emerging as a major risk factor for almost every single age-related disease, from Parkinson's to type 2 diabetes.
BBC Future
Zaria Gorvett
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Wanderlust
37 Unforgettable Airport Meals Around the World
From chicharron sandwiches in Lima to a noodle buffet in Tokyo and a ladies' filet in Johannesburg.
Condé Nast Traveler
Arati Menon
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Weird History
King of Quarters: The 'Pay Phone Bandit' Who Baffled the FBI in the '80s
Pay phones were thought to have an unpickable lock. Then James Clark came along.
Mental Floss
Jake Rossen
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Further Reading
 
Collection of the Day
15 Summer Recipes Perfect for Feeding a Crowd
Celebrate summer with these easy-to-double recipes, from sheet-pan quiches to strawberry trifles.
Pocket Collections
Kimi Goffe
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In Case You Missed It
Pocket's Top-Saved Stories of the Week
Where brain waste goes, long haul flight survival tips, and the forces behind America's declining birth rate.
Pocket Collections
Pocket Editors
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