Thursday, October 17, 2024

The Texan Doctor and the Disappeared Saudi Princesses

AI Is Changing My Work As a Meteorologist. Why We Crave the Taste of Home When We Travel.

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October 17, 2024
Cuffing Season, Carjacking, and Canned Water
Ten Picks for Today, Curated by Our Editors
 
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Deep Dive
The Texan Doctor and the Disappeared Saudi Princesses
Four daughters in the royal family were kept drugged and imprisoned for almost two decades. A physician who tried to free them speaks out for the first time.
The New Yorker
Heidi Blake
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Essay
AI Is Changing My Work As a Meteorologist
AI can accurately predict a hurricane's movement—as well as other types of extreme weather. It could be a game changer as climate emergencies increase.
Fast Company
Eric Holthaus
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Family Ties
How Your Siblings Can Make You Happier
Sibling relationships affect us more than we probably realize—and we can work on improving them at any age.
Greater Good Magazine
Jill Suttie
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Backstory
A Secret Sculpture Built for John F. Kennedy's Grave Vanished in the 1970s. Half a Century Later, the Mystery Has Been Solved.
The bronze wreath immortalized the moment when the members of the Honor Guard removed their hats and placed them on the president's grave during his burial.
Smithsonian Magazine
Ellen Wexler
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Great Reporting
Inside the Carjacking Crisis
On the street with an elite police unit as it combats a crime wave.
The Atlantic
Jamie Thompson
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In Profile
Paul Mescal Enters the Arena
Paul Mescal discusses trading indie tears for blockbuster blood as the centerpiece of Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator II'.
GQ
Gabriella Paiella
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Tasty
Big, Beautiful Cinnamon Rolls, Plus 14 More of Our Favorite Sweet Cinnamon Recipes
From coffee cake and apple cider doughnuts to snickerdoodles and a variation of horchata, these are our favorite sweet recipes starring the warm and earthy spice.
Serious Eats
Yasmine Maggio
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IYKYK
Cuffing Season: An Evolutionary Explanation for Settling Down in the Winter Months
Dating apps such as Bumble and Hinge have reported that October and November often see a surge in new profiles and messaging activity.
The Conversation
Martin Graff
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Relatable
Why It's OK to Crave the Taste of Home When You Travel
According to industry experts and scientists, the decision to try or not try unfamiliar local dishes is intrinsically programmed within us.
CNN
Maggie Hiufu Wong
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Just Because
The Surprisingly Punk History of … Canned Water
Does your favorite beverage have a declassified government dossier attached to it? Thought not.
Slate
N.C. Stevens
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Yesterday's Most-Read Story
The Secret to Getting in Shape When You're Busy? Make Your Workouts Easier
Introducing the exercise snack.
GQ
Joe Holder
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The Texan Doctor and the Disappeared Saudi Princesses

AI Is Changing My Work As a Meteorologist. Why We Crave the Taste of Home When We Travel. ...