At least three Chinese-linked vessels reportedly turned back abruptly after attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz last Friday, signaling an unusual move in typically friendly Tehran‑Beijing relations amid the ongoing regional crisis. Two ships owned by China’s state‑run Cosco Shipping, the CSCL Indian Ocean and CSCL Arctic Ocean, as…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Natalie Chiu, 36, the cofounder of Saicho. Her words have been edited for length and clarity.I’ve always liked going out for good food, but when wine pairings were involved, I felt second-class because of my alcohol intolerance.I would order juice or a glass of water instead. I felt like I was missing out on a big part of that dining experience.It changed when I met my…
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My kindergartner is currently signed up for a summer camp without a location, a backup one without a starting date, and three waitlist lotteries. One organizer described our odds as “a fat chance.” Loading audio narration… And it’s only March. Summer is still several months away.Across the country, parents like…
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Two delivery robots reportedly crashed into bus shelters in Chicago this past week, shattering glass panels in separate incidents just days apart. One crash, captured on video Sunday, shows a delivery robot approaching a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus stop along Racine Avenue in West Town before slamming into the…
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At a petite 4 feet, 10 inches, Misty Posey couldn’t rely on her height to clear the Marine Corps obstacle course as a prospective young recruit. Instead, she learned to pull her entire body over it, eventually developing a pull-up program now used across the service.Posey, who is now 49…
