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2 months, 3 weeks ago

My Mom’s Obsessed With My Baby

Slate

On this episode: Elizabeth, Lucy and Zak help a member of the Slate Parenting Facebook group who’s struggling with wrangling her new baby… and the baby’s very clingy new grandma. And then, if you’re joining us for the Plus Playground — out now in your podcast feed — we’re sharing our favorite educational stuff to stick on ye olde tablet. …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Column: Trump’s remarks about school transgender policies are his most deranged and despicable yet

LA Times

One of the problems with news coverage of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign is that reporters and editors are so numbed by his fire hose of lies that they’re ignoring the depths he’s reaching. Case in point: Trump’s remarks about transgender students and schools, delivered Friday at an event put on by Moms for Liberty, the far-right gang of book-banners that …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Moms for Liberty goes to war with New York school over five library books

The Independent

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1 year, 5 months ago

How America’s push for the atomic bomb spawned enduring radioactive waste problems in St. Louis

Associated Press

ST. LOUIS — The federal government and companies responsible for nuclear bomb production and atomic waste storage sites in the St. Louis area in the mid-20th century were aware of health risks, spills, improperly stored contaminants and other problems but often ignored them, according to documents reviewed by The Associated Press. Co-founders of Just Moms STL, Karen Nickel, left, and …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Celebrating pet moms: Exploring the joys and challenges of raising fur babies

Hindustan Times

Mother's Day is a special occasion to honour all the hardworking and loving moms, including pet moms who play a crucial role in raising and caring for their pets. Being a pet mom involves providing love, attention, food, shelter, and medical care to ensure their furry babies' well-being. Despite the challenges, pet moms find joy in the unconditional love and …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Facebook picks 15 Indian online communities for the accelerator programme

India TV News

Facebook has announced 15 participants from India for its Community Accelerator Programme which will help the selected community leaders with training, mentorship and funding for an initiative that extends their community's impact. Selected communities from India are UNIMO Universe of Moms, Genshin Impact Asia, Indian Birds, Balcony Gardening Tips, Telugu Moms Network, The Order of Pen, Office Memes For Working …

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2 years, 4 months ago

How ‘Never Have I Ever’ Gave Us 2 Wonderfully Different South Asian Moms

Huff Post

Sarayu Blue as Rhyah and Poorna Jagannathan as Nalini in season 3 of Netflix's "Never Have I Ever." “For so long, we’ve seen a very specific version of the South Asian mom,” Blue said in an interview. “The payoff is so good, you know, and it’s just it makes it really fun to get to play something like that, because …

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3 years, 4 months ago

All moms deserve more support after birth. Cuarentena showed me there is a better way

LA Times

This story is part of Parents Are Cool!, the third issue of Image, which explores the myriad ways in which L.A. parents practice the craft of care. After everything that I had just gone through, I was like, “Oh yeah, I am not getting up for a goddamn thing other than using the bathroom.” With cuarentena, there’s all these rules. …

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3 years, 9 months ago

I Accidentally Joined A Playgroup Full Of QAnon Moms. Here’s What Happened.