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A suicide note gives an insight into what drove mass shooter Shane Tamura.

Tragic motive likely behind New York shooting bloodbath

A suicide note gives an insight into what drove mass shooter Shane Tamura.

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Didarul Islam and Wesley LePatner were murdered in the attack.

Lives cut short: Mass shooting victims identities revealed

Their lives, varied and vibrant, ended when a man with an assault rifle shot his way inside a 44-storey skyscraper large enough to have its own zip code.

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KATE WAGNER: It has become shockingly normal for everyday people to jump online and act like vigilantes who feel entitled to punish or police the (often benign) actions of others.

Coldplay kiss: Internet vigilantism doesn’t serve justice

KATE WAGNER: It has become shockingly normal for everyday people to jump online and act like vigilantes who feel entitled to punish or police the (often benign) actions of others.

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The Washington Post’s longtime food editor and columnist, Joe Yonan, offers parting thoughts on food in his final column— and one last recipe.

Six things I’ve learned in 25 years of food journalism

THE WASHINGTON POST: The Post’s longtime food editor and columnist, Joe Yonan, offers parting thoughts on food in his final column— and one last recipe.

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The lack of research on and public understanding about sharks in the 1970s allowed them to become whatever Hollywood imagined.

Hollywood must take part of the blame for endangered sharks

LINDSAY L GRAFF: The lack of research on and public understanding about sharks in the 1970s allowed them to become whatever Hollywood imagined.

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Humanitarian aid is airdropped over Gaza City on Sunday. Israel allowed Jordan and the United Arab Emirates to parachute aid into the enclave.

Israel under pressure over hunger crisis, sends aid to Gaza

WASHINGTON POST: In a major political turnaround, Israel has begun allowing more trucks of food into Gaza and resumed supplying power to a critical water treatment plant.

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What to know about GLP-1 medications.

What to consider before getting the jab for weight loss

THE WASHINGTON POST: Before you take Ozempic or Wegovy, here’s what doctors want you to know.

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A new study has revealed seven simple ways to be a bit happier each day, and they are quick.

The 5-minute science-backed path to happiness

A global study found that just one small joyful habit a day can dramatically improve your mental health — here’s how to try it.

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Investors say genetic prediction services for embryos, used by Elon Musk and others, are a trust fund for future children.  The Nightly

Silicon Valley is paving the way for ‘super-babies’

Pronatalism: It’s a growing movement, especially amongst the rich and powerful, and it’s giving a huge boost to a fertility industry already experiencing heightened demand. 

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The Epstein issue isn’t going away for Donald Trump, no matter how hard he tries.

‘Never denied’: Trump, Epstein furore explodes

US President Donald Trump is struggling to contain a growing fallout from his administration’s call not to release the Epstein files, as a new court move adds fuel to the fire.

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President Donald Trump speaks before the signing of the Genius Act at the White House on July 18.

Trump loses support on economy amid Epstein fallout

WASHINGTON POST: Donald Trump spent much of last week trying to fend off a revolt in his base over the Jeffrey Epstein case, but he has more than just problems with his own MAGA followers.

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Anna Wintour recently ‘stepped down’ from her role at American Vogue magazine.

Why we need fashion magazine editors more than ever

THE WASHINGTON POST: Michael M. Grynbaum captures the longing for an earlier, more sparkly zeitgeist in “Empire of the Elite: Inside Condé Nast, the Media Dynasty That Reshaped America.”

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Sydney Sweeney has perfected the dead-eyed look.

Why the Gen Z stare has every generation talking

THE WASHINGTON POST: As every cohort gets older, each takes on more habits the other generations can cringe and laugh about.

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THE WASHINGTON POST: Scientists are probing the cognitive cost of AI chatbots.

Is ChatGPT and AI rewiring our minds?

THE WASHINGTON POST: Scientists are probing the cognitive cost of AI chatbots.

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A New York official rejected Texas’s latest attempt to penalise a doctor who allegedly prescribed abortion pills.

Texas's attempt to fine doctor for abortion case rejected

A legal standoff between Texas and New York is intensifying after a state clerk refused to enforce a fine against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a woman in Dallas.

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