Being mocked and spit upon for liking ballet as a 9-year-old boy, hearing a father say "I love you" for the first time at age 38:
These are some of the stories shared by a group of men working together to redefine masculinity.
https://n.pr/2M3lTj4
Being mocked and spit upon for liking ballet as a 9-year-old boy, hearing a father say "I love you" for the first time at age 38:
These are some of the stories shared by a group of men working together to redefine masculinity.
https://n.pr/2M3lTj4
Eating a diet of ultra-processed foods drives people to overeat and gain weight. Here's are foods you might be surprised are on the list:
• many breakfast cereals
• packaged white bread
• jarred sauces
• frozen sausages
• yogurt with added fruit
https://n.pr/2Ealu8g
A former U.S. intelligence analyst was arrested on Thursday, following an indictment for allegedly "illegally obtaining classified national defense information and disclosing it to a reporter.”
https://n.pr/2LAZOZ5
RT @MorningEdition: “Mark Zuckerburg is unaccountable,” Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes told @NoelKing. He thinks the company should be br…
Denver voters approved a grassroots ballot initiative to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms, commonly referred to as psychedelic mushrooms.
The action doesn't legalize the mushrooms, but bars the city from arresting adults who possess them.
https://n.pr/2WvSVcw
Many studies have suggested women generally aren't as willing as men to take risks.
But a new study found that young girls from the Mosuo community — a society run by women — were bigger risk-takers than boys in the community.
https://n.pr/302NoMR
In a string of TV appearances on Sunday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Trump administration is preparing to pull the trigger on a broad range of options to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
http://n.pr/2DMa3TV
She was the first in her family to make it to 10th grade. When she saw her final exam grades, she was upset. And then she killed herself.
Her death highlights the pressures many girls in rural India feel while trying to get an education.
https://n.pr/2UXyx2A
In the U.S. in 2018, just 17 percent of full professors in economics were women. @planetmoney
http://n.pr/2GZiOfq
A major fire broke out at one of the most well-known buildings in Paris, the medieval #NotreDame Cathedral.
There was no immediate word on the cause of the blaze or of potential victims.
https://n.pr/2V1zHxY
Chinese tech workers have taken to GitHub to share poor working conditions and demand better ones. The world's largest open-source programming platform is the best alternative for people to gather without Twitter or Facebook.
https://n.pr/2VC5W3I
The U.S. effort to distribute tons of food and medicine to needy Venezuelans is also designed to foment regime change –– which is why many international aid groups want nothing to do with it.
https://n.pr/2UX4Ui0
One study found that keeping a gratitude journal decreased materialism, and bolstered generosity among adolescents.
https://n.pr/2Ao9HBB
How The Partial Government Shutdown Could Impact You
https://n.pr/2GAtbIo
Santa Tracker Unaffected By Government Shutdown, NORAD Says
https://n.pr/2Rg67CW
From @KQED: Twelve ideas to give students choices in your classroom without changing everything you're already doing.
http://bit.ly/2PSPb5M
An 18-year-old in Germany managed to earn and lose his drivers' license over the course of 49 minutes.
https://n.pr/2KxGoAp
Researchers Find 115 Plastic Cups In Dead Whale's Stomach
https://n.pr/2DxMv6e
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Update: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office has walked back his assertion during this afternoon’s press conference that his Manhattan office received an explosive device. This takes the total number of suspicious packages recovered to six.
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