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How I Get By: Two Weeks in the Life of a Target Employee
The 23-year-old is trying to be responsible. During the last semester, he worked nights five days a week at Target. On his days off, he went to class.
Maxwell Strachan
1.29.20
Money

Here Are the Fare-Evasion Enforcement Data the NYPD Fought to Keep Secret
Data show there are higher enforcement rates in high-poverty Black and Latinx neighborhoods.
Laura Wagner
1.29.20
DRONES

The Colorado Mystery Drones Weren’t Real
The mysterious drone sightings that captured national attention were a classic case of mass hysteria.
Aaron Gordon
1.29.20
Facebook

Facebook Hires Fox News Producer Who Has Poisoned Boomer Brains for Years
Williams, whose long tenure at Fox News included several years at 'Fox and Friends,' will work on editorial video strategy at the social network.
Edward Ongweso Jr
1.29.20
Gender

Meet the Firefighter Who Got Fired for Fire Instagram Content
Presley Pritchard's superiors regularly criticized her photos and videos for being too racy. After being fired last summer for violating a nonexistent social media policy, she's suing.
Katie Way
1.29.20
palestine

The Little-Known History of Palestine's First Rock Band
In the 60s, Al-Bara'em became Palestine's first band to perform original songs in Arabic. Now, a band member's son hopes to preserve their legacy.
Leila Ettachfini
1.29.20
mind

I Went to a High-End Psychedelic Retreat to Address My Anxiety
As more people become interested in trying psychedelics, spa-like retreats are popping up all over the world. Should people with mental health issues feel safe trying them?
Shayla Love
1.29.20
food news

Beyoncé's Ivy Park Adidas Line Is Sold Out, But Popeyes Is Here to Help
If you didn't score a coveted Ivy Park bodysuit or cap, Popeyes' new clothing line is full of maroon and orange options.
Bettina Makalintal
1.29.20
healthcare

Birth Control Is Supposed to Be Free With Insurance. She Got Billed $1,900
The Affordable Care Act requires that insurers cover birth control with no out-of-pocket costs, but enforcement is weak. A pending Supreme Court case could make the situation worse.
Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News
1.29.20
magic mushroom

Santa Cruz Is Decriminalizing Magic Mushrooms
It's the latest victory for psychedelic-reform advocates in the U.S.
Alex Norcia
1.29.20
tech-science

These Are the Highest Resolution Images of the Sun Ever Taken
Each of the cell-like structures in this image represents an area about the size of Texas.
Becky Ferreira
1.29.20
Space

A Hypersonic Shockwave: What Would Happen If These 2 Satellites Collide
They're hurtling toward each other at 33,000 mph. The good news is they aren't a threat to Earth — just other satellites.
Alex Lubben
1.29.20
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