A River Awakens, Bringing Green Magic to a Desert Town
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'Magic Pill' Review: Ozempic and the Hunger for Less
New weight-loss drugs appear to produce dramatic results, but there are downsides. Moral dilemmas arise as well.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ohio man pleads guilty to dumping contaminated wastewater into river, killing more than 40,000 fish
An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to killing more than 40,000 fish after admitting to dumping hazardous substances into the Scioto River.The Hill - Politics -
Poor-sighted Indian bird flies into row over power lines in desert
Supreme court expected to reverse measures designed to protect endangered bustard from developmentFinancial Times - World -
Karl-Anthony Towns of the Timberwolves receives the NBA's social justice award
Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns was named the recipient of the NBA’s social justice awardABC News - Sports -
Hanging baskets may return to safety rules-hit town
Businesses offer their support to help a floristry group hit by health and safety regulations.BBC News - Top stories -
The Belgian town where families take in people with psychiatric conditions
Photojournalist Ilvy Njiokiktjien was granted rare access to document the lives of boarders and their foster families in Geel, which has a remarkable, centuries-old tradition of altruistic psychiatric care. The city of Geel in Belgium has a foster ...The Guardian - World -
How a Remote Australian Town Nearly Ran Out of Food
Many isolated Indigenous communities are dependent on fragile supply chains. This year, floods made that dramatically clear.The New York Times - World -
An English Town Drops Apostrophes From Street Signs. Some Aren’t Happy.
The move has prompted some resistance, with someone writing an apostrophe on a sign for St. Mary’s Walk. “What’s next?” one North Yorkshire resident asked. “Commas?”The New York Times - World -
Karl-Anthony Towns wins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award
Exclusively on "CBS Mornings, NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves is announced as this year's recipient of the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion AwardCBS News - Top stories -
American Buyers Have Finally Discovered the Pricey-Yet-Chill Resort Town of Sitges
Interest in the coastal Spanish town is booming, thanks to the rise of remote work, the area’s LGBTQ-friendly atmosphere and its proximity to Barcelona.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Karl-Anthony Towns named 2023-24 NBA Social Justice Champion, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy winner
Towns was recognized for his advocacy for voting rights, particularly for formerly incarcerated individualsCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
In pictures: Strikes bring Argentina to standstill
Schools, banks and many shops close across the country, with train and metro services suspended.BBC News - Top stories -
The Media and Marjorie Taylor Greene
In what other line of work would an arsonist be rewarded so richly?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Stretch of M25 weekend closure set to bring delays
Drivers are urged to avoid the section of motorway in Surrey when it closes from Friday to Monday.BBC News - Top stories -
What are the latest obstacles to bringing humanitarian aid into Gaza, where hunger is worsening?
One major land crossing into Gaza was shut down after a Hamas rocket attack, another by an Israeli incursionABC News - World