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People Are Revealing The Eye-Opening Moment When They Realized Their Mom Was "Just A Girl" And I'm So, So Emotional

"She was so excited — the most excited I'd seen her be in years. I wish we could have gone together. I miss her so much, and I regret not getting to know who she was before she had kids. I only saw her as 'Mom' and not anything else."

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Older Moms Are Revealing How Motherhood Has Changed In The Last 30 Years, And It's Truly Eye-Opening

"I had the joy of raising my child without parenting blogs and mom-influencers."

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Jeffrey Gettleman

Russian Forces Push Deeper Into Northern Ukraine

A Ukrainian military unit said that its troops were forced to retreat from several positions and that one settlement had been captured by Russian forces.

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The Conversation

A look at ‘hidden mother’ photos this Mother’s Day

These are, in short, images of care.

Collectors relish so-called hidden-mother photographs as historical oddities.

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58 Things Non-Americans See In Movies That Confuse The Absolute Heck Out Of Non-Americans

The chewing pill things is really weird because nobody actually does that.

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Ben Oliver

An Innovative EV Motor Used by Lamborghini, McLaren, and Ferrari Is Being Mass-Produced by Mercedes

Compared to the usual EV power plants, axial-flux motors are smaller and lighter, and have more torque. But they're hard to make at scale. Now Mercedes is bringing them to the masses.

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Constant Méheut

Ukraine’s Seaborne Grain Exports Bounce Back to Near Prewar Levels

The flow of grain ships through ports in the Odesa region is a welcome boost for Ukraine’s war-ravaged economy. But analysts warn it may not last.

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Jin Yu Young

The Controversy Over K-pop Band NewJeans

The firm Hybe has lost hundreds of millions of dollars in market value because of a feud with the creative force behind the band NewJeans.

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Michael S. Schmidt, Jenny Vrentas and Tariq Panja

Ahead of Olympics, World Anti-Doping Agency Faces a Trust Crisis

Concerns are growing that the body whose job is keeping sports free of illegal drugs is failing at that mission, leading Congress to question U.S. support.

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Jessica Shattuck

Understanding My Son, One Game of Catch At a Time

In long, quiet, rhythmic games of catch, my son and I found a new way to be together.

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David French

‘Dad, I Don’t Think I’m Old Enough to Handle This’

Our daughter was becoming a mother in the most difficult of circumstances.

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Mark Penn

Biden Is Doing It All Wrong

He is focused on firming up his Democratic base even though the election will come down to centrist swing voters in battleground states.

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Hannah Seligson

Are You Having a Millennial Mom Midlife Crisis?

Mothers have been exhausted since the beginning of time, but some difficulties are specific to the millennial generation.

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Tracey Tully and Benjamin Weiser

Menendez’s Bribery Trial Puts Scrutiny on His Motives and His Marriage

Senator Robert Menendez is charged with steering aid to Egypt and meddling in criminal inquiries in return for gold, cash and a fancy car. His wife is charged too.

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Santul Nerkar

Why Al Jazeera is the Go To News Source for Student Protesters

Students active in campus protests value Al Jazeera’s on-the-ground coverage and its perspective on the Israel-Hamas war. They draw distinctions between it and major American outlets.

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Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Mike Baker and Serge F. Kovaleski

A Chaotic Night at U.C.L.A. Raises Questions About Police Response

Counterprotesters attacked a pro-Palestinian encampment for several hours without police intervention, and none were arrested. Now, the police response is under investigation.

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Lulu Garcia-Navarro

”The Interview”: Charlamagne Tha God Won’t Take Sides

The radio host talks to Lulu Garcia-Navarro about how he plans to wield his considerable political influence.

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Luke Broadwater

In Deep-Blue Maryland, a Democratic Primary Turns Uncommonly Competitive

The contest between Angela Alsobrooks, the Prince George’s County executive, and Representative David Trone has grown tighter as they vie to take on Larry Hogan, the G.O.P. ex-governor.

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Jonathan Weisman, Patricia Mazzei and Simón Posada

He’s Running for Senate With an Immigrant’s Origin Story. Here’s the Rest.

Bernie Moreno, the Republican challenging Senator Sherrod Brown in Ohio, tells a riches-to-rags-to-riches tale. But the reality isn’t so tidy.

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