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Titanium Clouds Engulf This Ultrahot Neptune-like Planet
A cosmic mirror of sorts, this planet is the first of its size and location to be discovered with an atmosphere.
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8 tasks for your August home maintenance checklist
Upgrade your locks, address plumbing issues, tidy your garden and more tasks to put on your to-do list for August.
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Meet the student who helped boot the president of Stanford
Theo Baker grew up in a family of high-profile journalists. Now he’s having his own success.
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Quick Cauliflower and Chicken Curry
You’ll use the whole head of cauliflower for this dish from “Perfectly Good Food” by Margaret Li and Irene Li.
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Miss Manners: Is it rude to bring your own water bottle to a dinner?
This letter writer wonders why guests decide to bring their own water to dinner parties.
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Ask Amy: I am hurt my employees did not invite me to their baby showers
A boss not invited to celebrations for two staffers said it feels like personal rejection.
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Watchdog finds repeated ‘missed opportunities’ to protect meat workers
During the coronavirus pandemic, employees “were unaware of any collaboration” between the two agencies responsible for poultry and meat plant safety.
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Democrats plot middle-class message to retake economic high ground
Many in the party are alarmed at polling showing that most voters trust Republicans more than Biden and the Democrats on the economy
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein appears confused during vote, prodded to say ‘aye’
A spokesperson for Feinstein, who has been in frail health since getting the shingles this spring, said she was preoccupied during a “chaotic” committee markup.
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3 things we learned from new charges against Trump in documents case
A vivid scene, Jack Smith’s apparent attempt to call Trump’s bluff, and the new third man’s legal jeopardy.