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  "description": "At least 94 million people in Europe are expected to experience temperatures above 95 degrees Fahrenheit today. / The Guardian\n\nForty people drowned recently in France while trying to escape the heat. / Reuters\n\nMore than 5,300 people remain trapped in online scam centers in Myanmar, defrauding people worldwide. / Al Jazeera\n\nLebanon and Israel begin a new round of talks in Washington. Maybe they’ll discuss “re-re-re-re-renewing the ceasefire.” / Reuters, Foreign Exchanges\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNew York Cit",
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    "above 95 degrees Fahrenheit today.",
    "to escape the heat.",
    "defrauding people worldwide.",
    "in Washington.",
    "“re-re-re-re-renewing the ceasefire.”",
    "to victory",
    "support for Israel.",
    "Palisades fire in Los Angeles.",
    "“It’s the city itself.”",
    "“has changed the equation.”",
    "demographic artifact or a selection effect.",
    "with their own rights.",
    "Mars is catatonically boring.”",
    "mummy research institute.",
    "compared to March 2025.",
    "and why people eat non-food items.",
    "and perhaps you should.",
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  "textContent": "**At least 94 million people** in Europe are expected to experience temperatures above 95 degrees Fahrenheit today. / The Guardian\n\n**Forty people drowned** recently in France while trying to escape the heat. / Reuters\n\n**More than 5,300 people** remain trapped in online scam centers in Myanmar, defrauding people worldwide. / Al Jazeera\n\n**Lebanon and Israel begin** a new round ​of talks in Washington. Maybe they’ll discuss “re-re-re-re-renewing the ceasefire.” / Reuters, Foreign Exchanges\n\n****New York City mayor Mamdani**** leads three progressive candidates to victory, all focused on ending American support for Israel. / Gothamist, The New York Times [$]\n\n**“The inequality is so entrenched.”** Recounting an eight-hour interview (and hike) with the Uber driver accused of igniting last year’s Palisades fire in Los Angeles. / LA Material\n\n**See also:** Why the mayor’s seat in Los Angeles seems so weak compared to other big cities: “It’s the city itself.” / LA Reported\n\n****Why are older Americans**** increasingly pursuing “gray divorce?” Partly because people now live longer, partly because online dating “has changed the equation.” / The New York Times [$]\n\n**Related:** Men’s increasing housework time appears to reflect a real cultural shift and not just a demographic artifact or a selection effect. / Natal Gazing\n\nIf you enjoy these headlines, please join us as a Sustaining Member to support what we do and unlock access to paywalled links.\n\nSubscribe\n\n**A town outside** Montreal recognizes trees as living beings with their own rights. / CBC\n\n**Regarding Elon Musk’s desire** to populate Mars: “Aside from being comprehensively lethal to human health and well-being, Mars is catatonically boring.” / Noema\n\n****A journalist embeds**** with scientists at the world’s only mummy research institute. / National Geographic\n\n**Regarding yesterday’s** beer news, in March 2026, the median price of a beer in the US was $6.52, up 1.9% compared to March 2025. / toast\n\n**An essay on extreme hunger,** extreme eating, and why people eat non-food items. / Gourmet\n\n**Did you know?** Yes, you can poop at the top of the Eiffel Tower, and perhaps you should. / YouTube\n\n**What do the United States’** earliest restaurant menus teach us about ourselves? An interactive guide to a collection of some 50,000 pages. / The Pudding",
  "title": "Grayer and estranger",
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