A number of states that have legalized online sports betting are now considering new restrictions because of the growing problem of gambling addiction.
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A number of states that have legalized online sports betting are now considering new restrictions because of the growing problem of gambling addiction.
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First on the pitch, France takes on Spain.
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It's the first statewide measure of its kind.
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Maine Sen. Angus King's office said Tuesday that ICE has decided to temporarily pause many traffic stops.
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Hundreds of people turned out for a vigil in Biddeford Monday night to call for justice for a 26-year-old Colombian man fatally shot by federal immigration agents. Friends and coworkers have confirmed to Maine Public the victim's name is Joan Sebastian Guerrero.
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Mass. Attorney General Andrea Campbell put out an emergency planning guide to help parents with "uncertain immigration status" make difficult decisions around how to keep their children safe.
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• Roy Peter Clark
Editor’s note: This essay was originally published in 2012 and has been lightly edited. With “The Odyssey” back in the cultural conversation ahead of Christopher Nolan’s star-studded adaptation, opening July […]
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Longreads
• Brendan Fitzgerald
"In the war on 'shrink,' big retailers are turning to one Florida outfit to study shoppers and prevent them from stealing. I went there—and saw far too much."
Ars Technica
• Kate Wong, WIRED.com
Private buyers are increasingly outbidding museums for fossils.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“President Donald Trump announced a ‘FULL Blockade’ on Iranian shipping on Wednesday as he declared the Strait of Hormuz open to international traffic while warning Tehran it was on the path to ‘TOTAL DESTRUCTION’ after another night of escalating military strikes,” Mediaite reports.
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But I'm not talking about bombs and drones
If you need to “let go” of a feeling or an unwanted thought, try visualizing it. What works often enough for me is taking a thought or feeling, and imagining putting it on a raft that’s floating on a river and watching, in my mind, the river take the raft away. If the raft comes back, so be it. But it usually doesn’t.
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WIRED
• Boutayna Chokrane
Make some noise for safety with our favorite alarms, from keychain sirens to wearable bracelets.
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• Nena Farrell
There’s now only one worth buying—but you can still access new features on older models you might already own.
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