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money-inequality

Raising the Minimum Wage by Just $1 Could Literally Save Lives
A new study found that states with higher minimum wages have lower suicide rates among people without college degrees.
Harry Cheadle
1.9.20
Fitness

Working As a Fitness Class Instructor Sure Sounds Like Hell
In the increasingly crowded boutique fitness marketplace, trainers are trading their own physical health for a living wage.
Hannah Smothers
1.9.20
conflict zones

This Map Shows You Where Violence Could Break Out Because There's Not Enough Water
It’s the first predictive model that includes environmental factors, and the Middle East is very vulnerable.
Alex Lubben
1.9.20
Food Op-Ed

Waffle Maker Hacks Are the Only Good 'Life Hack'
Quick, easy ways to improve your life are usually garbage, but putting things in a waffle maker is never wrong.
Bettina Makalintal
1.9.20
immigration

A Mexican Asylum-Seeker Killed Himself on a Bridge to the U.S. After Being Denied Entry
Officials said the man tried to get to the U.S. via the Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge.
Tim Marcin
1.9.20
CELEBRITIES

Leo DiCaprio, Living Out the Plot of a DiCaprio Movie, Rescued a Drowning Guy
The man had apparently been treading water for 11 hours.
Drew Schwartz
1.9.20
Books

Feminist Zines Have Have Been Around Longer Than You Thought—Here's Where One Began
Inside the making of the 'New Woman's Survival Catalog', a sprawling look at the second-wave feminist movement.
Anna Merlan
1.9.20
News

Hey Grimes and Elon Musk, We Dare You to Name Your Baby Todd
The Canadian art-pop singer announced her pregnancy on Instagram yesterday via artistic nude photo.
Josh Terry
1.9.20
Entertainment

Another Famous Canadian Says They Got Lyme Disease, What's Up With That?
Justin Bieber joins Avril Lavigne and Shania Twain as uber-famous Canadians who are coming forward with their health struggles.
Mack Lamoureux
1.9.20
Rag Time

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston: Yup, Still Not Dating After All These Years
Plus, Rachel Bilson and Bill Hader also make their debut as a couple, and Kaia Gerber is still with Pete Davidson and her parents are not happy about it.
Allie Jones
1.9.20
relationships

Distrustful Partners Stigmatize HIV Prevention Meds as a Sign of Cheating
“If someone in a relationship wants to get on PrEP, that’s not a judgment against their partner."
Harron Walker
1.9.20
Iran

U.S. Believes Iran Shot Down the Ukrainian Jet by Mistake
Intelligence officials believe an Iranian Tor-M1 surface-to-air missile struck the plane, killing 176 people.
Tim Marcin
1.9.20
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