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Shelley and Todd Engel.
The Engel family
Ongoing lawsuits allege GLP-1s can cause serious harm. But we don't know how often
Yuki Noguchi
Scant data about serious adverse effects makes it harder to answer scientific and legal questions about how often the drugs might cause serious harm like blindness or pancreatitis.
Democrats are trying to rebuild trust among Latino voters, and turning to content creators for help. Above, Spanish language voting stickers which read "He Votado Hoy" ("I Voted Today") at a Philadelphia polling place in 2019.
Matt Rourke
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AP
After losing ground with Latino voters, Democrats are turning to influencers for help
Claudia Grisales
One clever way to celebrate the season? Put a rest day on your calendar. As the days shorten, you may feel lower energy when the sun sets at 5 p.m. instead of 8. So create the space in your life to recharge.
Hannah Churn for NPR
16 cozy activities to add to your fall bucket list
Malaka Gharib, Clare Marie Schneider, Marielle Segarra
When Lee Krasner was asked in a 1978 interview what she was doing while her husband Jackson Pollock was becoming so famous, she said, "I was working all the time." Krasner is shown above, at work, in 1981.
Ernst Haas
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The Met puts a modern artist front and center (and there's some Jackson Pollock, too)
Anastasia Tsioulcas
Texas Standard
‘It’s a great live sport’: Sumo Championship League launches in Texas this weekend
The league’s first event features a San Antonio athlete as the No. 1 seed.
When a rural Texas school district struggled with growth, charter schools filled the void
South Texas is moving on from Trump
‘Coding Kids’ looks at big tech and AI’s impact on remaking public education
Texas Standard for Oct. 9, 2026: Sumo Championship League debuts in Texas
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