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What happens to some LGBTQ teens when their parents reject them

Amanda Rosa, The New York Times
Posted at Nov 11 04:11 PM

They are more likely to report experiencing homelessness, negative interactions with the police, and feelings of depression and hopelessness. Read more »

3 visitors banned from Yellowstone after cooking chickens in hot spring

Johnny Diaz and Concepción de León, The New York Times
Posted at Nov 11 03:57 PM

They were sentenced to 2 years’ probation, banned from the park for that period and fined between $500 and $1,200, according to court documents. Read more »

The science behind your child’s tantrums

Ashley Abramson, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 27 11:53 AM

When your child suddenly starts wailing about sleeping alone in bed at night, he or she is probably not consciously being difficult — the amygdala detected a threat, and the hypothalamus caused the child to snap.   Read more »

Russia created an election disinformation playbook but Americans evolved it

Isabelle Niu, Kassie Bracken and Alexandra Eaton, The New York Times
Updated as of Oct 26 09:49 AM

A deluge of misinformation is hitting the U.S. elections, and this time election experts are more worried about it coming from Americans. Read more »

Biden warns of 'dark winter' of COVID-19 in final Trump debate

Eric Baradat with Sebastian Smith and Shaun Tandon in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 23 10:33 AM

WASHINGTON - Joe Biden on Thursday assailed President Donald Trump as having no plan to stop a "dark winter" of coronavirus deaths as they sparred in their last head-to-head clash 12 days before the election. Read more »

Obama mocks Trump's Chinese bank account: 'They would've called me Beijing Barry'

Glenn Thrush, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 22 11:15 AM

Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks as he campaigns on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee and his former Vice President Joe Biden in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 21, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Read more »

Tony Todd on the joy of 'Candyman', and the role of black horror

Candice Frederick, The New York Times
Updated as of Oct 22 11:51 PM

Tony Todd, the veteran horror star, has found himself in an unusual state: He’s scared. But not of what comes after you say “Candyman” five times in the mirror or of the frights in his myriad other films, like “Final Destination,” that keep his fans up at night. Read more »

Trump records shed new light on Chinese business pursuits

Mike McIntire, Russ Buettner and Susanne Craig, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 21 03:02 PM

Trump spent a decade unsuccessfully pursuing projects in China, operating an office there during his first run for president and forging a partnership with a major government-controlled company. Read more »

Cruise ship rescues 24 people from sinking boat off Florida coast

Marie Fazio, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 20 11:29 AM

Ships are obligated under maritime law to respond to vessels in distress. Read more »

‘Blackpink: Light Up the Sky’ review: Glowing young superstars

Natalia Winkelman, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 15 01:14 PM

Four young superstars shine brightly in “Blackpink: Light Up the Sky,” a brief but endearing introduction to the idolized K-pop girl group. Read more »

White House kills CDC plan to extend ban on cruise ships

Sheila Kaplan, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 01 02:18 PM

The administration will instead allow the ships to sail after Oct. 31, the date the industry had already agreed to in its own, voluntary plan. Read more »

Brain-eating amoeba found in a Texas City’s water supply

Allyson Waller, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 28 12:52 PM

The governor of Texas issued a disaster declaration on Sunday for a Gulf Coast county where a 6-year-old boy died after being infected by a brain-eating amoeba and the organism was found in the water supply.   Read more »

Blazes scorch habitats for endangered species in western US

The New York Times
Posted at Sep 17 06:20 AM

The fast-moving fires that swept through Western United States have wiped out critical populations of endangered species and incinerated native habitats that may take years to recover, if they recover at all. Read more »

Life on Venus? Astronomers see a signal in Its clouds

Shannon Stirone, Kenneth Chang and Dennis Overbye, New York Times
Updated as of Sep 15 11:29 AM

High in the toxic atmosphere of the planet Venus, astronomers on Earth have discovered signs of what might be life. Read more »

Dentists are seeing an epidemic of cracked teeth. What’s going on?

Tammy Chen, D.D.S., The New York Times
Updated as of Sep 10 12:42 AM

One obvious answer is stress. Read more »

Trapped by pandemic, ships’ crews fight exhaustion and despair

Aurora Almendral, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 09 10:39 PM

The International Transport Workers’ Federation estimated that 300,000 of the 1.2 million crew members at sea were essentially stranded on their ships, working past the expiration of their original contracts and fighting isolation, uncertainty and fatigue. Read more »

‘Kill all you see’: In a first, Myanmar soldiers tell of Rohingya slaughter

Hannah Beech, Saw Nang and Marlise Simons, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 08 10:44 PM

The atrocities described by the 2 men echo evidence of serious human rights abuses gathered from among the more than 1 million Rohingya refugees now sheltering in neighboring Bangladesh.  Read more »

Orca that carried dead calf for 17 days gives birth again

Mike Baker, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 08 05:51 PM

An orca that once spent 17 days carrying her dead calf — a dramatic saga of apparent mourning — has become a mother once again. Read more »

Vaping links to COVID-19 risk are becoming clear

Katherine J. Wu, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 05 11:00 PM

Experts have warned that the coronavirus most likely capitalizes on the scarred lungs of smokers and vapers. Read more »

How to survive in the ‘Shark Attack Capital of the World’

Rebecca Renner, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 04 05:39 PM

Florida far leads the United States in shark attacks, and Volusia County has accounted for more than one-third of its total since 1882. Read more »