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“We know enough that people should be taking actions to reduce their exposures” to plastic, said Tracey Woodruff, a Stanford professor of epidemiology and population health.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Under the plain text of the Video Privacy Protection Act, Salazar should be able to hold Paramount liable for its disclosure of his video history.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

“Nobody wants to be in that position. I’ve been in that position.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Said special teams coordinator Bubba Ventrone: “It ultimately comes down to reverting back to your fundamentals and your techniques that enable you to be able to protect, block, tackle, all of those things.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Yes, that was just the kind of person Joey wanted to be.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

"I want to thank the FDA for their assistance in reaching this settlement and I am looking forward to moving on to the next chapter of my life".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

It’s been another busy week of news, and I, for one, am ready to take a breather.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Both couples faced questions like: Who is this person I married or how am I responding to who they are at this moment?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

"When you've got them from 4:00 to 5:00 pm, having started at 8:00 am, it's a struggle," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

That way, when he sees how supportive and helpful I am, helping him get what he wants, he won’t be able to say no to me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

But so many back-to-back ignitions are jeopardizing the ecosystem’s long-term viability — and making it even more fire-prone as invasive plants squeeze out native species.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

We’re likely to do some of each, but on the mitigation end of things, sea walls, rock revetments and armored cliffs are temporary fixes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

It’s the reason they are often used for packaging, and why they so stubbornly resist biodegradation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

ROS are a type of free radical, a broad term for one class of unstable, high-energy molecules.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

That said, the treatment is imperfect, and there are still many questions to be answered.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

The Brewers are an exceptional young team and Father Time is undefeated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

“Everything we do is a Band-Aid, and comes with different price tags and lifespans.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

“So I’m ready to go. This is what I’ve worked for ... I’m fired up.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Along the entire coast, public infrastructure that we all benefit from is under threat, including roadways, parks and railroad tracks, and that’s where any public investment ought to go.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

There is no evidence of her past life as a spy, wife, mother, or leprosy patient.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Though not part of an NFL punter’s official job description, Ethan Evans was on the phone seeking information again this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

What was revealed was quite surprising, which is that it’s actually not willpower that’s doing most of the work.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

“I was like, ‘Hey, what do I need to know about him?’”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

But in an ironic twist, part of the parking lot was underwater, a tractor had raised a berm to hold back the ocean, and just to the south, homes were being thrashed by waves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Dr. Harlow tells himself that a man who was so badly hurt is going to need time to regain his full powers.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

But in an ironic twist, part of the parking lot was underwater, a tractor had raised a berm to hold back the ocean, and just to the south, homes were being thrashed by waves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Food samples were later found to contain lead 2,000 times in excess of China's national safety limit.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Thank goodness the Chargers again snapped defeat from the jaws of victory with that pathetic fourth-down try when they were leading 17-10.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

This was met with cheers from the audience, who were hearing What Is Enough for the first time.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Gertie’s father didn’t approve of Hans because he was enlisted in the US Marines and there were too many pitfalls to military life.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Some low-lying communities have been warned for years to prepare for rising sea levels, Ainsworth said, but have put off the inevitable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

But let’s talk about willpower because so many of us understand that that has been part of our success, that we have done that before.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

Addressing the packed crowd on Friday night, the singer paid tribute to Payne as a friend and someone he "wouldn't have been able to do this without".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The Vatican press office said that Leo celebrated mass on Saturday, as he has in recent days, in a room on the 10th floor of the hospital where he has been recovering.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

I can’t imagine a time when Caesar hasn’t been with us.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

The coast wasn’t being saved, it was being reclaimed by the sea.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

But Dubois is a beast and will learn really well, I was impressed in that fight he learned while being hurt which is difficult.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Protesters broke into the town hall of France's second-largest city of Marseille before being forced out by police.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

After being swept by the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Championship Series, the richest team in baseball must confront its own advancing age.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

That’s the thing about being a dynamic duo.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith