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Teenager with scalp condition shaves her head after being attacked by bullies, feels ‘free’

Teenager with scalp condition shaves her head after being attacked by bullies, feels ‘free’ A Tennessee high school student attacked by bullies who pulled off her wig says she has taken back control by shaving her head. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BHC3o8

Teenager with scalp condition shaves her head after being attacked by bullies, feels ‘free’

Teenager with scalp condition shaves her head after being attacked by bullies, feels ‘free’ A Tennessee high school student attacked by bullies who pulled off her wig says she has taken back control by shaving her head. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BHDXFa

Tragic faces of the deadly US flu outbreak

Tragic faces of the deadly US flu outbreak As the nation continues to fight the flu, some families are sharing their stories in hopes of preventing others from facing similar tragedies. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BHHfs1

The War That Will Not End

By ANDREW J. BACEVICH from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2GzxZd6 via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2GzxZd6 The New York Times

Family blames Tamiflu for their teenage son's suicide

Family blames Tamiflu for their teenage son's suicide An Indiana family tells Fox 59 News they believe their son committed suicide less than 24-hours after he took Tamiflu following a flu diagnoses. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BHc3Jq

Official sweater of Norwegian Olympic ski team features symbol used by neo-Nazi group

Official sweater of Norwegian Olympic ski team features symbol used by neo-Nazi group The official Olympic sweaters of Norway’s Alpine skiing team are leaving some of the athletes cold — all because of a pattern plastered throughout the garment. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2npraTC

The Globalization of the National Book Awards

By ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2nvw1ln via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2nvw1ln The New York Times

New photos show mother right after giving birth in car, says it was 'perfect'

New photos show mother right after giving birth in car, says it was 'perfect' New photographs captured the moment an Australian mother gave birth in the back seat of her car. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2nv2Hvm

‘Rise and Kill First’ Shines Light on Israel’s Hidden Assassinations

By JENNIFER SZALAI from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2GwfnLb via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2GwfnLb The New York Times

Go figure! Woman stops gorging on raw bacon, loses 150 pounds, clears up skin condition

Go figure! Woman stops gorging on raw bacon, loses 150 pounds, clears up skin condition An obese woman from Melbourne, Florida who struggled with out-of-control eating ends up clearing up a skin problem after losing 150 pounds. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2Gzq7IP

Meghan Markle, Princess Eugenie, and Kate Middleton’s engagement rings: Everything you need to know

Meghan Markle, Princess Eugenie, and Kate Middleton’s engagement rings: Everything you need to know Diamonds, sparkles and gems galore. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2Fysudf

Bill would charge owners of wandering chickens with trespassing

Bill would charge owners of wandering chickens with trespassing Birds of a feather may flock together, but the legislature would charge owners if they flee. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2GAlPkg

New photos show mother right after giving drug-free birth in car, says it was 'perfect'

New photos show mother right after giving drug-free birth in car, says it was 'perfect' New photographs captured the moment an Australian mother gave birth in the back seat of her car. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BGXg1n

Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, C.D.C. Director, Resigns Over Tobacco and Other Investments

By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health http://ift.tt/2rY8gba via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2rY8gba The New York Times

Melania Trump’s State of the Union outfit: personal statement, or just a nice suit?

Melania Trump’s State of the Union outfit: personal statement, or just a nice suit? FLOTUS' ivory Dior pantsuit has sparked great debate. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2Et7h5s

Cancer survival rates improve in some parts of the world, but wide gaps remain

Cancer survival rates improve in some parts of the world, but wide gaps remain Cancer patients' survival rates are improving, even for some of the deadliest types such as lung cancer, but there are huge disparities between countries, particularly for children, according to a study published in The Lancet. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2EsGyG5

Mentioning these foods on dating profiles can get you more matches

Mentioning these foods on dating profiles can get you more matches But don’t mention yams. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2zxELfI

This tiny denim 'waist belt' costs $400

This tiny denim 'waist belt' costs $400 Apparently less is more. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2Es2yRl

Nutritionist claims pizza can be a healthier breakfast than cereal

Nutritionist claims pizza can be a healthier breakfast than cereal Looking to start your day off with a nutritious meal? Forget Cheerios. Instead, reach for a slice of pizza, says one dietitian. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BGZFZN

To Respect the Earth’s Limits — or Push Them?

By BILL McKIBBEN from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2EpRcgG via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2EpRcgG The New York Times

Mom of H&M 'Coolest Monkey' ad model slams critics 'crying wolf,' tells them to 'get over it'

Mom of H&M 'Coolest Monkey' ad model slams critics 'crying wolf,' tells them to 'get over it' The ad prompted celebrities including the Weeknd and rapper G-Eazy to end their partnerships with the clothing line. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DogdZi

Banana Republic customers threaten to boycott after discounted orders are canceled

Banana Republic customers threaten to boycott after discounted orders are canceled More than a few Banana Republic’s shoppers are angry with the retailer after the store failed to honor a $50-off promotion on Monday morning. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DMDl2S

LuLaRoe under fire for defending retailer's video mocking disabled people

LuLaRoe under fire for defending retailer's video mocking disabled people LuLaRoe has defended an independent retailer who mocked people with disabilities, sparking a backlash with the public and severing a partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2rRlbLV

Atlanta hospital opens mobile ER to handle flu cases

Atlanta hospital opens mobile ER to handle flu cases As the flu epidemic overwhelms Georgia, one Atlanta hospital has set up a mobile unit to handle flu patients. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DXZzCm

‘Heart Berries’ Shatters a Pattern of Silence

By PARUL SEHGAL from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2Eo9hvF via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2Eo9hvF The New York Times

Kwame Alexander to Start His Own Imprint. The Name? Versify. Get it?

By ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2no6KJM via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2no6KJM The New York Times

Early pregnancy weight gain linked to baby's size at birth

Early pregnancy weight gain linked to baby's size at birth Women who gain more weight in early pregnancy are more likely to deliver unusually large babies, who may be prone to a host of health problems later in life, new research shows. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2FwWAy6

Queen's Elizabeth's favored bra shop loses privileges over former owner's book

Queen's Elizabeth's favored bra shop loses privileges over former owner's book June Kenton, who still remains on the board of the luxury lingerie brand Rigby & Peller, said she was “absolutely killed” over the store losing the royals’ endorsement in 2017. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2FrGDK3

Meghan Markle wins praise for messy bun

Meghan Markle wins praise for messy bun Busy women have long known that messy buns get it done, and Meghan Markle is being exalted across the internet for sporting loose locks for her second official royal appearance. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2mn2nPj

Kate Middleton donated seven inches of hair for pediatric cancer wigs, says charity

Kate Middleton donated seven inches of hair for pediatric cancer wigs, says charity Her most recent chop went straight to a good cause. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2nobIXX

Dear Match Book: Forbidden Love

By NICOLE LAMY from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2E2UZ5V via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2E2UZ5V The New York Times

Woman claiming to have stage 4 breast cancer lied, raised over $30G fraudulently, police say

Woman claiming to have stage 4 breast cancer lied, raised over $30G fraudulently, police say A Michigan woman claimed she was battling stage four breast cancer and got all her friends together to help raise money for treatments. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2nuDQYG

Tragic faces of the deadly US flu outbreak

Tragic faces of the deadly US flu outbreak As the nation continues to fight the flu, some families are sharing their stories in hopes of preventing others from facing similar tragedies. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DP6vSW

Flu kills 7-year-old boy one day after diagnosis

Flu kills 7-year-old boy one day after diagnosis A 7-year old Virginia boy has died from the flu just one day after being diagnosed. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DOzGWz

Swedish teen 'in shock' after being bloodied at nightclub after rejecting man who groped her

Swedish teen 'in shock' after being bloodied at nightclub after rejecting man who groped her He allegedly punched her in the face and hit her over the head with a bottle. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2Gww7C6

Nearly half of Americans have already given up their fitness resolutions

Nearly half of Americans have already given up their fitness resolutions Turns out, gymtimidation is real. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BEmayu

Enter the Holodeck

By CATHY O’NEIL from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2rRnEG5 via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2rRnEG5 The New York Times

New & Noteworthy

By Unknown Author from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2E1hp7B via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2E1hp7B The New York Times

A Girl Vanishes. But in This Novel, Time Is the Real Mystery.

By KATE TAYLOR from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2FvEQTz via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2FvEQTz The New York Times

The Plight of Working Women, as Seen by the Woman in the Corner Office

By ROBBIE MYERS from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2E1ktkh via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2E1ktkh The New York Times

Oops! Rachel Dolezal responds to H&M racist ad controversy with her own 'racist' sweatshirt design, which she then changes

Oops! Rachel Dolezal responds to H&M racist ad controversy with her own 'racist' sweatshirt design, which she then changes Dolezal has decided to insert herself into the controversy surrounding H&M’s “Coolest Monkey in the Jungle” sweatshirt. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2qUxEOl

5 foods to increase your libido

5 foods to increase your libido Eat these items to give your sex drive a boost via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2zEN8Wg

Family shares hilarious photos edited by 'professional' photographer

Family shares hilarious photos edited by 'professional' photographer When Pam Zaring hired a photographer to take pictures of her family, she wasn’t expecting to strike comedic gold. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2mHRRlU

Tragic faces of the deadly US flu outbreak

Tragic faces of the deadly US flu outbreak As the nation continues to fight the flu, some families are sharing their stories in hopes of preventing others from facing similar tragedies. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DMRux5

Ladies, have you been wearing your underwear wrong?

Ladies, have you been wearing your underwear wrong? A gynecologist weighs in via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2qEQx7N

Women photograph 1,001 bare butts to promote body acceptance

Women photograph 1,001 bare butts to promote body acceptance Round, flat, tight, saggy—there's an amazing world of derriere diversity out there, and a new project aims to celebrate the beauty of female booty. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2w30cq5

Junk-food addict lost 162 pounds to grant late mother's deathbed wish

Junk-food addict lost 162 pounds to grant late mother's deathbed wish A British woman is celebrating her amazing weight loss after keeping her promise to her dying mother. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2nkmFJM

Tragic faces of the deadly U.S. flu outbreak

Tragic faces of the deadly U.S. flu outbreak As the nation continues to fight the flu, some families are sharing their stories in hopes of preventing others from facing similar tragedies. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BCbVeb

Florida teen fulfills dying wish, marries high school sweetheart

Florida teen fulfills dying wish, marries high school sweetheart A Florida teenager with terminal cancer fulfilled his dying wish on Sunday and married his high school sweetheart after the local community rallied together to put together the special day. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DMDG5S

Two Generations on View in Essays by Martin Amis and Zadie Smith

By DWIGHT GARNER from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2DG3111 via IFTTT http://ift.tt/2DG3111 The New York Times