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'Little Gregory' murder haunts France 40 years on

Times of Malta 

Christine (L) and Jean-Marie Villemin, the parents of "little" Gregory, who was found dead on October 16, 1984 with his hands and feet tied in the Vologne River, sit around a table with a picture of Gregory in Epinal on November 23, 1984. File photo: AFP

Hendel: Intergalactic fun comes to Imagination Station

The Toledo Blade 

THE Imagination Station’s May the Bash Be With You presented by Fiber Frame Oct. 5 on location drew 500 Star Wars fans, many who came in costumes such as Yoda, Jedi and Sith, carrying lighted wands and sporting hooded robes.

Fixing Social Security means raising taxes — and not just on the superrich

Vox 

“Social Security reform” is one of those soundbites you might hear every election cycle without anything ever changing. Politicians have been sounding the alarm for decades, saying that the program — which helps retirees, people with disabilities, and their families stay afloat — is quickly running out of money. So what’s actually at stake? Social […]

Rachel Bloom Has a Funny Song About Death

The New Yorker 

In her new Netflix special, the comedian turns a tragic life episode into a riotous study of motherhood, mortality, and the meaning of pet heaven.

“My Camp,” by Joshua Cohen

The New Yorker 

You’re my famous cousin, the guy who wrote the book. Their little Jewish writer guy—they’ll trust you.

Colin Allred’s Political Playbook

The New Yorker 

Football has been central to the Texas congressman’s campaign to unseat Ted Cruz in the Senate, aligning with a broader Democratic strategy.

Kamala Harris’s Hundred-Day Campaign

The New Yorker 

Three months ago, the Vice-President was fighting for respect in Washington. Can she defy her doubters—and end the Trump era?

A Serendipitous NASA Family Reunion

Nasa.gov 

Growing up in Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Diaz didn’t imagine that one day she would work at NASA. Today, she serves as technical project coordinator at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, supporting its Aeronautics Research Directorate.  Cruz-Diaz’s position requires her to travel in support of public engagement events and recently she supported NASA’s presence at […]

The Sunday Papers

Rock Paper Shotgun 

Sundays are for making and freezing a bunch of sandwiches so I can later toast them at my leisure. Not sure why, just fancied becoming the sort of person with a bountiful hoard of sandwiches. Before I get seriously locked in to some rhythmic bread slapping, here’s some writing I personally found interesting about games (and game related things!)

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FDA shakes up weight loss market as Mounjaro shortage ends

TheHill.com 

Federal regulators shook up the booming weight loss drug marketplace when they announced Mounjaro and Zepbound to be no longer in shortage after nearly two years. Pharmacies that sold unbranded copies of those drugs are mounting a coordinated effort to reverse this decision, as another fight over the wildly popular drugs Ozempic and Wegovy looms. ...