| | John Riley | Audience Editor
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👋Good morning, and happy Saturday! I'm John Riley, editor of The Short List weekend edition, where we look back at some of the best stories from USA TODAY. The forecast this weekend is for better fall weather - and some really great reads! |
Type 2 diabetes: Why is a preventable problem getting worse? |
⚕️Type 2 diabetes, in which the body can't properly regulate blood sugar, has become so common it's almost considered inconsequential. More than 1 in 10 Americans have the disease (though many don't know it) and another nearly 4 in 10 are at risk for it. What's causing this explosion? In a five-part series, USA TODAY explores why Type 2 diabetes continues to worsen despite known solutions. |
'You will get through this': Monica Lewinsky becomes voice for anti-bullying |
🟣Monica Lewinsky keeps a photo of herself around her house. She's a girl of 5 with a pink bow that matches her dress. It's a constant reminder to be kind to herself: She is still that girl. After devoting many of the past eight years to antibullying campaigns, she is now coming after our biggest bully: Our own voices in our heads. Read more |
What's behind the national surge in book bans? |
📖Book-ban requests are surging across the USA, and one website is driving many of the complaints, a USA TODAY analysis finds. In less than two years, BookLooks.org has become the go-to resource for anyone seeking to ban books – especially books about gay people or sexuality. Read more |
⬇️Don't stop now: There are more great reads below. See you next week! | | | | Kevin McCarthy was ousted as speaker of the House after serving for 269 days. Here's a timeline of events that led up to his removal. | | | | New Lean In and McKinsey study shows the deep and lasting consequences microaggressions at work have on women's careers and health. | | | | Travis Kelce is now an NFL star linked to Taylor Swift, but his personality was once considered a red flag by some as he entered the league. | | | | Researchers say older Americans are less likely than 10 or 20 years ago to write wills or trusts, potentially derailing the estate planning process | | | | Germany's women's gymnastics team wears unitards, rather than leotards. The choice could empower young athletes, columnist Nancy Armour writes. | | | | U.S. zoos are losing their pandas. The giant black-and-white bears are going back to China after their contracts are up. | | | | Pamela Anderson has joined the ranks of celebrity women embracing no-makeup looks − and Jamie Lee Curtis says there's a lot we can learn from her. | | | | The "Million Dollar Search for Extraterrestrials" contest encourages users to film an extraterrestrial sighting with their Ring device. Here are the details. | | | | It shouldn't be hard to find something fun to do. Here are four places to easily find fun activities. | | | | | | | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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