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Measles claims a third life in Pennsylvania, Indonesia searches for 129 ferry survivors, and NASA-backed scientists turn plastic waste into cookies.
Science & Tech
A 40-year-old woman who was not vaccinated against measles died of complications from the disease, the Jefferson County coroner said, making her Pennsylvania’s third measles fatality in under three weeks.
Business
Bond markets are pricing in an interest rate hike at Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting as the…
Sources: Inc., Yahoo Markets, Financial Times
Politics & World
At least six people died and 129 remained missing Monday after the ferry Virgo Transport 8 capsized…
Sources: BBC World, NPR News, Reuters
Minnesota’s final score in its win over Green Bay produced a ‘scorigami’ — a result never before recorded in the NFL’s 100-plus-year history. In a league that has played tens of thousands of games, a brand-new score combination is a genuine statistical rarity.
Source: CBS Sports
How a network of anonymous men got to work after a college student was exploited on camera — inside the internet’s darkest fan economy.
Wired · EJ Dickson
What the numbers reveal about 9/11 survivors who are still getting sick, 25 years after the attacks.
Scientific American · Jackie Flynn Mogensen
How Miami’s economy staged its extraordinary rise. (Read, paywall)
The EconomistSubscription
The NFL closes out its opening week with Monday Night Football.
The NFL’s full Week 2 Sunday slate kicks off across the league.
Today’s clickbait, so you don’t have toA Congressman’s Plane Sank in a Lake. He Called 911 From the Roof
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