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In Booming Asheville, Residents Rethink Their Sense of Safety
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London’s bistro boom
A new wave of restaurants is reigniting the capital’s love affair with classic French food. Here are six of the most magnifiques22 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Why was Asheville hit so hard by Helene?
Surrounded by mountains, Asheville, North Carolina, has faced devastating floods from Helene.9 hours ago -
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Storm survivors at a packed shelter in Asheville are still in shock
Everybody sheltering at a college in Asheville, North Carolina, had a story to tell Monday about surviving Hurricane Helene.5 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California Forces a Rethink of A.I. Rules
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to veto wide-ranging set of rules for artificial intelligence companies underscores the political difficulty of policing the technology.14 hours ago - California -
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Mezcal boom changes lives for Oaxacan families
Mexico's production of mezcal has increased exponentially in the last decade. The rapid growth is changing lives at family owned distilleries.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
The electrolytes boom: a wonder supplement – or an unnecessary expense?
Everyone from triathletes to YouTubers is singing the praises of the super-hydrating mineral additives. Here are the benefits and disadvantages. Electrolytes, you may have noticed, are suddenly ...22 hours ago -
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‘The damage is astronomical’: Helene forces queues to form for aid in Asheville
People lined up at a food bank in Asheville, N.C., after Hurricane Helene brought down trees, power lines and feet of rain in some areas. Some said they were caught off guard by the storm’s toll on ...Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
The Vagus Nerve’s Crucial Role in Creating the Human Sense of Mind
Like a highway system, the vagus nerve branches profusely from your brain through your organs to marshal bodily functions, including aspects of mind such as mood, pleasure, and fear.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
The big idea: how to use your senses to help beat depression
Our research suggests that it’s not sadness per se that leads to poor mental health, but shutting down input from the body. ‘Sense foraging’ offers a way out of the trap. Modern life seems designed ...14 hours ago
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U.S. and Allies Sound Alarm Over Their Adversaries’ Military Ties
The Biden administration is struggling to halt cooperation among Russia, China, North Korea and Iran. It feels urgency over the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East while also aiming to protect Taiwan.8 hours ago -
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Pentagon Sends Additional Troops to the Middle East
The additional forces, which one official placed at between 2,000 and 3,000, will bolster security for the 40,000 U.S. troops already in the region and help defend Israel, officials said.5 hours ago -
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For Hours, He Clung to a Tree and Cried for Help. But None Came.
Bruce Tipton, 75, was in his trailer home when it was washed away by Tropical Storm Helene’s floodwaters. As his agonized family watched, he slipped into the raging river.1 hour ago -
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North Carolina Officials Begin Post-Helene Election Planning
While the region hit hardest is largely rural, it holds a healthy share of the state’s nearly 7.7 million registered voters.2 hours ago -
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Pete Rose, Baseball Star Who Earned Glory and Shame, Dies at 83
One of the sport’s greatest players, he set a record with 4,256 career hits. But his gambling led to a lifetime ban and kept him out of the Hall of Fame.11 minutes ago