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🧵We at The New York Times keep hearing stories of Afghans trekking thru the Americas in search of safety in the US. Tahira is a Hazara woman who crossed into the US with her family—including her twin babies—in March. We met her in the Darién Gap (⬇️) and just caught up. Pls read...

Anyone else remember watching Luke rape Laura on General Hospital 800 years ago…and then seeing them fall in love & become the hottest soap couple ever?? I do, and have been wanting to talk about it since middle school. Listen in on #InRetrospect: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-s…

This is what it's like to be a 13-year-old girl today, in a world that can't stop talking about the dire state of your future. nyti.ms/45X33yI

“I just feel like I need my phone, you know?” “This morning I got caught with blush on and I lied and got in trouble.” “Not having social media makes me just as insecure as having it would.” Here’s what it's like to be a 13-year-old girl today. nyti.ms/3LyY1jY

Three girls, one slice of middle school. This is what it’s like to be a 13-year-old girl, in a world that can’t stop talking about the dire state of your future. nyti.ms/3LyY1jY

Addi, London and Anna let our reporter Jessica Bennett into their lives and phones for a year. At 13, they were legally able to join social media, and their phones were always close at hand. nyti.ms/3LyY1jY

In Opinion “In 2023, it felt as though the world was glorifying girlhood, or an exaggerated version of it,” writes Jessica Bennett. “Was it just coincidence that this embrace came at a time when girls themselves seemed so very miserable?” nyti.ms/48bhL6t

And the American Dialect Society’s “Word of the Year” is… Enshittification — a “sadly apt” term, as the lexicographer Ben Zimmer put it, for when an online platform goes to shit Ahem. americandialect.org/2023-word-of-t…

Carry yourself with the confidence of an 80-year-old woman who dares to claim she still has value E. Jean Carroll nytimes.com/2024/01/29/opi…

In New York Times Opinion E. Jean Carroll’s lawsuit against Donald Trump was about defamation. But it was also about the worth of a woman, long past middle age, who dared to claim she still had value, Jessica Bennett writes. nyti.ms/4993jfh

Here are some of our favorite collective names for animals: a murder of crows a tuxedo of penguins a bask of crocodiles a destruction of cats a tower of giraffes a parliament of owls a cackle of hyenas a smack of jellyfish an ambush of tigers a wisdom of wombats

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“The Democrats have finally gone low, deploying a bit of verbal jujitsu so delightfully petty it might just work,” Jessica Bennett writes. Read: nyti.ms/4c2sIbC

The women who have accused Donald Trump of sexual misconduct have spent years trying to be heard. They’re making one last stand, Jessica Bennett writes. Read: nyti.ms/3zIFa2X

Donald Trump lost his bid to a federal court to reconsider the $5 million verdict won by E. Jean Carroll after a jury found that the president sexually abused and defamed her. Read Jessica Bennett’s profile of Carroll on what’s next for the writer. thecut.com/article/e-jean…