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dowry

This Town Ended a Marriage Custom That Has Devastated Generations of Families
It is illegal but rampant in India and has led to violence against brides.
Quratulain Rehbar
10.6.21
fantasy

Meet the Guy Who Loves Hobbits So Much He Became One
Nicolas Gentile, 37, turned his simple, small-town life into an adventure. Now he wants to share it with the world.
Vincenzo Ligresti
10.6.21
COVID-19

The Freakiest New COVID Symptoms, According to Reddit
From pruney fingers to hives, thousands online are sharing physical ailments experienced after testing positive.
Eleanor Peake
10.6.21
Afghanistan

Afghan Arms Dealers are Now Selling Abandoned American Guns
Experts are worried about who might be buying them.
Gavin Butler
10.6.21
Death Penalty

Ernest Lee Johnson Was Just Executed in Missouri
Ernest Lee Johnson, who was convicted of three 1994 murders, had fetal alcohol syndrome as a child and lost one-fifth of his brain tissue.
Trone Dowd
10.5.21
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: October 6, 2021
There is a new moon in Libra today.
Annabel Gat
10.5.21
On the Clock

Gorillas Delivery App Fires Workers for Striking
After a series of wildcat strikes shut down operations across Berlin, grocery delivery startup Gorillas fired a number of its riders.
Gabriel Geiger
10.5.21
gabby petito

Brian Laundrie’s Sister Would Turn Him In if She Knew Where He Was
“I hope my brother is alive because I want answers just as much as everybody else.”
Paul Blest
10.5.21
Tech

For Much of the World, Facebook Going Down Is a Disaster, Not a Joke
The Facebook outage highlights how integrated the platform has become into the structure of the internet for much of the world.
Matthew Gault
10.5.21
Opinion

Facebook Can’t Be Saved
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told senators that Facebook shouldn’t be broken up, but its problems are a direct consequence of its size.
Edward Ongweso Jr
10.5.21
police

Wyoming Police Handcuffed Black Realtor for ‘Squatting,’ Lawsuit Says
Cops in Wyoming, Michigan, held a Black realtor and his Black clients touring a vacant home at gunpoint, according to a federal lawsuit.
Trone Dowd
10.5.21
beer

I Explored How Beer Can Do Your Body Good At a Naked Beer Spa
The concept sounds gimmicky and slightly blasphemous, but Belgian nuns swear that booze has great wellness benefits.
Matéo Vigné
10.5.21
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