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July 7, 2018

Books FTW! Summer reading challenges to hook kids on books

Inspire kids to keep reading over the summer with these challenges for all ages, interests, and reading levels
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Published on July 07, 2018 18:00

Cold cases heat up as law enforcement uses genetics to solve past crimes

Since the Golden State killer was caught, the same family ancestry database has led to more arrests
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Published on July 07, 2018 17:00

“My synagogue was a jail cell”: My miracle happened behind bars

I was 6 months sober when I spent my first night in jail. It changed me — by showing me what hope feels like
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Published on July 07, 2018 16:30

Yes, your phone is spying on you and these researchers proved it

We’re all worried about the wrong kind of spying
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Published on July 07, 2018 15:59

Nine Inch Nails: a human scream in Reagan’s postindustrial America

“Pretty Hate Machine” might be the twisted wreckage left after Bruce Springsteen’s “The River”
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Published on July 07, 2018 15:30

At Just Right Farm, Plymouth Rock is a site for culinary pilgrims

A couple shares the Massachusetts farm they rescued with food enthusiasts seeking a very local, very intimate meal
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Published on July 07, 2018 14:30

Trump receives backlash for attacking the Bush family, praising Putin

Trump picked a fight with the Bush family at the same rally he vouched for Putin’s character, now he’s hearing it
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Published on July 07, 2018 13:41

Opioid makers, blamed for overdose epidemic, cut back on marketing payments to doctors

Studies have shown that payments to doctors by opioid makers are linked to more prescribing of the drugs
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Published on July 07, 2018 13:29

Protestors swarm Mitch McConnell as he leaves Louisville restaurant

Mitch McConnell joins other Republican leaders who have faced public hostility while dining
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Published on July 07, 2018 13:06

8 ways resigning EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt suppressed science

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt leaves a legacy of suppressing the role of science at the agency
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Published on July 07, 2018 01:00