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 A purrrrfect political storm
JSTOR Daily · Natalie Kinkade
Crazy cat ladies have come to dominate this election season. It’s hardly the first time.
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 Vice presidential debate between Tim Walz, JD Vance: What to know
flipboard.com · CBS News
The Minnesota governor and Ohio senator will face off tonight in the first and only vice presidential debate.
 In Nevada, Latinos could pick the next president. They aren’t sold on either candidate
NPR · Franco Ordoñez
Around 1 in 5 voters in the Silver State are Latino. That’s more political power than the group has in almost any of the other swing states.
 Jimmy Carter’s presidency changed politics: Here’s how it still echoes in 2024
USA TODAY · David Jackson
In his single term, Carter had to deal with issues like inflation, climate, health care and Middle East conflicts — Iran in particular.
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 Mount Everest is still growing taller
Popular Science · Laura Baisas
Merging rivers may have thrust Earth’s highest mountain upwards by as much as 164 feet.
 People are lying and dying to visit every country in the world
fodors.com · Rosie Bell
For a growing subset of travelers, a fierce race exists to collect every passport stamp — but at what cost?
 How chain restaurants use smells to entice us
Atlas Obscura · Andrew Coletti
From Auntie Annie’s pretzels to McDonald’s fries, some brands recognize that aroma is one of their greatest assets.
 This is how we brew it
Euronews Culture · David Mouriquand
A cultural guide to coffee on International Coffee Day.
 University museums are underrated places to see art in the U.S.
AFAR Media · Pat Tompkins
You don’t have to go to Bilbao to see a Gehry art museum. Head to Minnesota.
 The best new science fiction books of October 2024
newscientist.com · Alison Flood
There are at least four must-read books coming out this month, including a time-travel epic by Alan Moore.
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