‘I nearly died drinking a ginger beer – my school’s EpiPen saved my life’
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I forget things. Will I be diagnosed with Alzheimer's like my mother?
Broadcaster Sally Magnusson faces the dilemma of whether to take part in research that could indicate if she is likely to develop the condition.3 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
My Body Doesn’t Belong to You
In this essay from 2017, a young woman offers powerful testimony about the damaging effects of men’s possessiveness over women’s bodies.5 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Letters to My Younger Self
We asked essayists to write a letter to the person they were when they published their Modern Love essay. Here’s what they shared.5 hours ago -
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'Russians invaded my house and held a soldier captive there'
After Marina Perederii fled her home in Ukraine, it appeared in an online video of a Russian soldier looking through her photos.6 hours ago -
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‘I nearly died drinking a ginger beer – my school’s EpiPen saved my life’
Campaigners want businesses to have EpiPens on hand to treat people having dangerous allergic reactions.8 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
‘It’s so unfair!’ I’m miserable in my job. I’m 58 and have $1 million in a 401(k) and Roth IRA. Can I afford to quit?
“Currently, I live comfortably on $5,000 a month, but I could probably live on $3,500 a month.”12 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
‘I am now an empty nester’: I encouraged my two adult sons to move out. I was anxious and scared — now my heart is full
‘With the sale of the house, I was able to pay off some small debts, and now I am 100% debt free’12 hours ago -
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Florida resident: ‘I heard a screeching noise’ as tree hit my home
Florida resident Dan Machado described the moment a tree crashed through his roof during Hurricane Milton. Machado had to stay in a shelter nearby after water started coming into the house.13 hours ago - Florida -
Tech - GameSpot
My Hero Academia To End With Final Season In 2025
My Hero Academia fans have received confirmation that the anime adaptation will conclude with a final season set to air in 2025. This news follows ongoing discussions within the community regarding ...14 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
I Moved My Wedding to Accommodate a Company Offsite. It Was a Terrible Decision—but an Important Lesson on Work-Life Balance
Entrepreneurs make all sorts of sacrifices. But some things have to come before work.16 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
'My form of therapy': Kamala Harris sips beers and jokes in talk show tour
Looking to gain ground with crucial voting blocs, Harris shed some of the caution she’s shown since entering the race and sat for friendly interviews.17 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
World - The Guardian
ME left me bedbound for nearly five years. A potted plant helped me rebuild my life
Illness had robbed me of my health, my confidence and my joy. But when my mum brought me something to care for, I regained my sense of purpose. The life I loved came to an abrupt end when I was ...19 hours ago -
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My wife was everything, and depression took her, reflects ex-rugby star Hastings
The former rugby star has told how his wife struggled with depression for 20 years before her death last month.20 hours ago -
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'It's eerie to see its power” - Florida woman documents 20 hours in hurricane’s path in messages to BBC
Chynna Perkins described her experiences to the BBC as a powerful storm bore down on her part of Florida.21 hours ago - Florida -
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‘This was a money grab’: My uncle took over the family business — and left my father out in the cold. Can I claim our inheritance?
“When my grandfather passed away, my uncle continued running the business and, at that point, he decided that my father would not receive any financial inheritance.”21 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Dining across the divide: ‘I’m not 100% sure I would be against corporal punishment in schools’
One is a children’s charity worker, the other a teacher. Can they come to an agreement on the behaviour crisis in education?. Joe, 46, Brighton . Occupation Director at a ...21 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Help! My Flight to Tokyo Was Canceled, and All I Got Was a Lousy Mileage Refund
What were Japan Airlines’ obligations when a first-class passenger asked to be rebooked onto a competitor’s flight?Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Voulez-vous parler avec moi? My midlife French exchange in Paris
Language exchange holidays are wasted on the young. I had a great time with my host – sans youthful embarrassment about my accent – and more adults are doing the same. On the terrace of a brasserie ...Yesterday - France -
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'I still haven't spoken to my mum about losing my baby'
Black women share their experiences of miscarriage and stillbirth to mark Baby Loss Week.Yesterday -
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'My horrifying mountain rescue has not put me off'
Fay Manners says her next climb will be more relaxed after a recent trip sparked a rescue operation.Yesterday -
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'I had to give up my dog to find a home to rent'
Animal lovers are being forced to give up their pets in order to find somewhere to live.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
My abortion is acceptable simply because it is a decision I made. I am thankful to be in Australia | Hannah Ferguson
Australian politicians are using the US election to fan the flames of a fire we thought had been put out. It must be extinguished. Last month I sat on the toilet seat staring down at the cheapest ...Yesterday - Abortion -
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Kylie Minogue on 'nasty' critics and how she kept every supportive cancer letter
The pop star discusses backstage tensions, a surprise duet with Madonna and her love of word games.Yesterday -
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Hold my beer can: Museum says a worker thought unique art installation was trash
A Netherlands museum confirms staff recovered French artist Alexandre Lavet's realistic beer-can art pieces after they were mistaken for trash and thrown out.Yesterday -
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Will credit card debt forgiveness cover my $10,000 debt?
Debt forgiveness can help yolu get rid of your credit card debt, but the amount you owe can impact the outcome.Yesterday -
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'I instantly knew my daughter's ex had killed her'
Holly Newton's mum believes her murder by an ex-boyfriend should have been classed as domestic violence.Yesterday -
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Priceless beer can exhibit saved from the trash at Dutch museum
A Dutch museum exhibit featuring hand-painted beer cans was almost lost forever when a staff member mistakenly threw them in the trash. A curator returned early from break and saved the art in time.Yesterday - Netherlands