NYTIMES (The New York Times) - Lessons on the Way to 100
We want to hear from people who aspire to live long lives — maybe even to 100 or beyond — about how you hope to do it and, perhaps, how you have been inspired by others who have made it there.
ABCNEWS - 2 New Jersey municipal water systems targeted in cyberattacks
Two municipal water systems in New Jersey were targeted in cyberattacks in the last week, widely thought to be the work of Iran, the state said Wednesday.
WASHINGTONPOST (N. Kirkpatrick) - Utility tower spark confirmed as cause of 2025 Eaton fire in California
Edison says it is reviewing a new report that confirms the long-held suspicion of the fire’s origin.
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NYTIMES (Jessica Grose) - The Tradwife Illusion Meets the Anti-Trump Reality
Nara Smith’s illusion meets the anti-Trump reality.
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ABCNEWS - Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in Latin American trip
Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America as pontiff in November, visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru
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AXIOS (Andrew Pantazi) - Three Michigan races put the progressive movement's reach on display
Michigan progressives woke up Wednesday after a banner night: Abdul El-Sayed leads the uncalled Democratic Senate primary, Will Lawrence won a battleground House nomination, and Donavan McKinney threatens to oust Rep. Shri Thanedar. - Of the three Democratic primaries, only Lawrence's victory has been called. Why it matters: A sweep would signal the left's growing strength in a key swing state. - The state's Democratic Socialists of America chapters, the Working Families Party and the United Auto Workers all flexed their muscles Tuesday up and down the ballot. State of play: El-Sayed, a former Wayne County health director, clung to a narrow lead over four-term Rep. Haley Stevens — 48.5%–47.5% with 96% of the vote counted. The…
WASHINGTONPOST (Natalie Allison) - Tennessee’s Republican governor endorses challenge to sitting GOP congressman
Gov. Bill Lee just endorsed against Trump-backed Rep. Andy Ogles, a fellow Republican, ahead of the Thursday election.
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NPR (Brittney Melton) - U.S. missile stockpiles dwindle. And, FDA weighs approval of flu shots with mRNA tech
The U.S. Army's missile stockpile is dwindling and could take years to replenish. And, the Food and Drug Administration is deciding whether to approve a flu vaccine with mRNA technology.
NYTIMES (Euan Ward and Ismaeel Naar) - Houthis Threaten to Expand Red Sea Attacks, and Claim Strike on Saudi Tanker
Saudi Arabia has not commented on the claim by the Houthis, who are backed by Iran and have vowed to close “all access routes” to Saudi oil shipments.
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WASHINGTONPOST (Mariana Alfaro, Sammy Westfall) - Rep. Chuck Edwards drops reelection bid following House censure recommendation
An Ethics Committee report detailed “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct” by the North Carolina Republican toward two young female staffers.
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