{"id":33292,"date":"2024-02-01T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/thursday-headlines-fat-of-the-bland#id33075"},"modified":"2024-02-01T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T14:45:00","slug":"thursday-headlines-fat-of-the-bland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/thursday-headlines-fat-of-the-bland\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday headlines: Fat of the bland"},"content":{"rendered":"

The European Union reaches a deal on $54bn of support for Ukraine after months of obstruction by Hungary.<\/a> \/ Deutsche Welle<\/span><\/p>\n

Some 1,300 farmers blockaded central Brussels with trucks and tractors to protest new biodiversity legislation<\/a>—and combined with other protests, it worked.<\/a> \/ Bloomberg, The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n

Related\/unrelated: Why are some rich societies conservative?<\/a> \/ The Great Gender Divergence<\/span><\/p>\n

A WWII treasure map sends hundreds of fortune seekers to the Dutch village of Ommeren.<\/a> \/ Atlas Obscura<\/span><\/p>\n

Photographs of Berlin's disappearing gambling dens.<\/a> \/ Booooooom<\/span><\/p>\n

Mexico City residents protest weeks of water shortages.<\/a> \/ Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n

Scientists and emergency officials are tired of fighting misinformation—and no, California is not being hit by the “ARkStorm” this week<\/a> (though the photos are impressive<\/a>). \/ The New York Times [+], The Los Angeles Times<\/span><\/p>\n

Researchers find there is a correct way to take your pills: reclining, while leaning to your right.<\/a> \/ Valet Mag<\/span><\/p>\n

The gene-editing therapy CRISPR is shown to potentially cure people with hereditary angioedema, a debilitating disorder.<\/a> \/ NewScientist<\/span><\/p>\n

Fans of Wordle and other online games report feeling emotionally damaged if they lose a playing streak.<\/a> \/ The Wall Street Journal [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

A profitable trend for influencers? Being “bland” in the manner of Hailey Bieber.<\/a> (Though at the same time: “Everyone's a sellout now.”<\/a>) \/ Vox<\/span><\/p>\n

According to ESPN, LeBron James has played against 35% of all players in NBA history.<\/a> \/ X<\/span><\/p>\n

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The European Union reaches a deal on $54bn of support for Ukraine after months of obstruction by Hungary.<\/a> \/ Deutsche Welle<\/span><\/p>\n

Some 1,300 farmers blockaded central Brussels with trucks and tractors to protest new biodiversity legislation<\/a>\u2014and combined with other protests, it worked.<\/a> \/ Bloomberg, The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n

Related\/unrelated: Why are some rich societies conservative?<\/a> \/ The Great Gender Divergence<\/span><\/p>\n

A WWII treasure map sends hundreds of fortune seekers to the Dutch village of Ommeren.<\/a> \/ Atlas Obscura<\/span><\/p>\n

Photographs of Berlin’s disappearing gambling dens.<\/a> \/ Booooooom<\/span><\/p>\n

Mexico City residents protest weeks of water shortages.<\/a> \/ Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n

Scientists and emergency officials are tired of fighting misinformation\u2014and no, California is not being hit by the “ARkStorm” this week<\/a> (though the photos are impressive<\/a>). \/ The New York Times [+], The Los Angeles Times<\/span><\/p>\n

Researchers find there is a correct way to take your pills: reclining, while leaning to your right.<\/a> \/ Valet Mag<\/span><\/p>\n

The gene-editing therapy CRISPR is shown to potentially cure people with hereditary angioedema, a debilitating disorder.<\/a> \/ NewScientist<\/span><\/p>\n

Fans of Wordle and other online games report feeling emotionally damaged if they lose a playing streak.<\/a> \/ The Wall Street Journal [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

A profitable trend for influencers? Being “bland” in the manner of Hailey Bieber.<\/a> (Though at the same time: “Everyone’s a sellout now.”<\/a>) \/ Vox<\/span><\/p>\n

According to ESPN, LeBron James has played against 35% of all players in NBA history.<\/a> \/ X<\/span><\/p>\n

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