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October 3, 2026 — 10 stories from 5 sources
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A hot tip to battle performance anxiety? 'Pretend flush' a mistake down the toilet
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A hot tip to battle performance anxiety? 'Pretend flush' a mistake down the toilet
Worried about stumbling before a high-stakes event, like a race or a job interview? Psychologist Cindra Kamphoff offers creative strategies to overcome the jitters and build confidence in the moment.
How the system failed us: Former foster youth tell their stories
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How the system failed us: Former foster youth tell their stories
Former foster youth with disabilities tell their stories — of how they got through foster care
No one expected an American pope. Here's the inside story of how 'Bob' became Pope Leo
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No one expected an American pope. Here's the inside story of how 'Bob' became Pope Leo
When the 2025 conclave began, no one expected an American pope. But by its end, Cardinal Robert Prevost had become Pope Leo. Here's a look behind the scenes.
Watch: We Uncovered Bribery Allegations Involving Susan Collins
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Watch: We Uncovered Bribery Allegations Involving Susan Collins
In late 2024, FBI investigators had enough evidence to launch a sweeping bribery probe that could ensnare top lawmakers, including Sen. Susan Collins. The agency was examining interactions between…
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Minneapolis Activists Used Encrypted Group Chats To Outmaneuver ICE. Now the Feds Want To Prosecute Them.
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Minneapolis Activists Used Encrypted Group Chats To Outmaneuver ICE. Now the Feds Want To Prosecute Them.
On the morning federal immigration agents shot Alex Pretti in the back, Emmanuel Mauleón, a law professor at the University of Minnesota, was standing on a ladder outside his house, pulling down…
The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy
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The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy
The Supreme Court term opens on Monday with big test cases on religion, guns and climate change. Plus, the emergency docket keeps popping.
Science & Tech3 storiesView all →
Artwork: A Moth, Butterflies, and Bees, from Diversae Insectorum...Figurae, Wenceslaus Hollar (after 1644) · Art Institute of Chicago, CC0
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‘Nature-Based’ Solutions Could Save Insurers and Policyholders Billions
After years trudging through marshes around San Francisco Bay studying conservation practices, coastal ecologist Megan Kelso realized that one of the largest determinants of wetland health may not be…
Journalists Evaluate Rural Voter Sentiment, MAHA Movement, and Gene-Editing Finding
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Journalists Evaluate Rural Voter Sentiment, MAHA Movement, and Gene-Editing Finding
KFF Health News chief rural correspondent Sarah Jane Tribble discussed the findings of a KFF-Associated Press poll about rural support for the Make America Healthy Again movement on NPR’s…
Artwork: The August Moon, William Trost Richards (1889) · Art Institute of Chicago, CC0
Inside Climate News1h
Our Future Might Be Darker—and That’s a Good Thing
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
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