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Adopted Chinese Babies Like Me Spend a Lifetime Searching for Home

Sun, 09/15/2024 - 12:00am
China is ending international baby adoptions but for those who were sent overseas as infants, the search for belonging and identity goes on.
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Adopted Chinese Babies Like Me Spend a Lifetime Searching for Home

Sun, 09/15/2024 - 12:00am
China is ending international baby adoptions but for those who were sent overseas as infants, the search for belonging and identity goes on.
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Helicopter Parents Should Ignore Their Children More Often

Sun, 09/15/2024 - 12:00am
The case for “mindful underparenting.”
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Why is Ye, Formerly Kanye West, Doing a Show in China?

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 11:01pm
The provocative artist once known as Kanye West has received approval that was denied to Maroon 5 and Bon Jovi. China’s economic woes might be why.
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As California Fires Burn, Some Residents Begin to Mourn Lost Homes

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 10:57pm
Firefighters are making progress against the Bridge, Line and Airport fires to prevent more destruction, but for some, the damage is done.
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In Springfield, Ohio, Threats Leave Haitian Residents Shaken

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 8:16pm
Tension hangs over the city after a week of closings and lockdowns, and the strain of recent months has led some Haitian immigrants to consider moving to bigger cities.
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Today’s Parents: ‘Exhausted, Burned Out and Perpetually Behind’

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 7:02pm
The surgeon general is warning about parents’ stress, a sign that intensive parenting may have become too intense for parents.
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Emmy Party Photos: Letting Loose in the Hollywood Hills

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 6:35pm
Celebrities including Quinta Brunson, Selma Blair and Heidi Klum toasted the awards at a Los Angeles mansion. Who said it was too soon to party again?
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Paris Throws a Final Olympics Bash

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 6:11pm
Tens of thousands cheered, clapped, danced and sang to celebrate French athletes and to relive, one last time, the Games that uplifted a nation.
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What to Know About Springfield, Where Thousands of Haitian Migrants Have Settled

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 6:00pm
Businesses needed workers, and Haitians, many already authorized to work, heard living costs were low. But the newcomers have strained resources, and that has fueled tension.
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Mary McFadden, Celebrated Designer of Shimmering Dresses, Dies at 85

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 3:10pm
She took symbols from ancient cultures and translated them into intricate embroideries, beadings and paintings on clothes worn by the likes of Jacqueline Onassis.
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What Undecided Voters Might Be Thinking

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 2:29pm
2024 and the dilemmas of the elite-populist deadlock.
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At Funeral in Turkey, Family Mourns American Activist Aysenur Eygi

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 1:58pm
The father of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a dual citizen of Turkey and the United States, said that Washington had not done enough to pressure Israel over her death.
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Amazon Sought Tariff Loophole Used by Chinese Rivals. Now Biden Is Closing It.

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 12:20pm
Under pressure from Chinese competitors, Amazon, Walmart and other U.S. retailers have been exploring ways to avoid tariffs. Could a new Biden administration rule change that?
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A Georgia Work Program Previews How Trump Could Reshape Medicaid

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 11:59am
The nation’s only Medicaid work program is part of a broad Republican push to change how poor people qualify for health care. In a second Trump term, Medicaid could be a target for huge spending cuts.
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In Pennsylvania, Wary Voters Wonder if Harris Can Deliver

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 11:09am
Economic issues including soaring rents, student loan debt, supply chain issues and a stagnant minimum wage are on their minds.
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Should Betting on Elections Be Legal?

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 10:47am
Election wagers have long been banned in the United States. But for a brief period on Thursday, a regulated prediction market was permitted to offer them to Americans.
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Paraguay Loves Mickey, the Cartoon Mouse. Disney Doesn’t.

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 10:44am
Mickey, a homegrown food-packaging company, is famous for facing down Disney in Paraguay’s Supreme Court. As the family business turns 90, why is it still so popular?
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Earlier Investigation of Georgia School Shooting Suspect Ended Too Soon, Experts Say

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 10:31am
The teen suspect was questioned last year about online threats, though nothing conclusive emerged. Many local police departments lack the resources to take deeper looks at suspicious actors.
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Is ‘Viewpoint Diversity’ Important for Colleges?

Sat, 09/14/2024 - 10:01am
Republicans are demanding colleges embrace “viewpoint diversity.” They aren’t the only ones who are concerned.
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