Monday, February 5, 2024

Things are mess right now

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Mon Feb 5 2024

Honestly it feels like there is so much going on while also nothing is happening. The border is a mess. The situation in Gaza is a mess. Congress is a mess. And yet they've all been messes for a very long time.

But as long as the world keeps trying to figure itself out, we will keep writing words about it. So today we have a variety of things to pick from in our spotlight list and a handful of items we think you won't want to miss.

Hope you're all having a good year so far. Things are not going to get any cleaner going forward.

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January 9, 2024: U.S. National Guard soldiers stop to talk while patrolling the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border in Eagle Pass, Texas. Immigrant crossings in the area have dipped dramatically since a major surge in the last months of 2023.

John Moore, Getty Images

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Can we be honest? Girl Scout Cookies are not good. Buy them anyway.

Thin Mints, Adventurefuls and Samoas from the Girl Scouts of the USA.

It's time for us to admit the cookies aren't great, but there's something special about helping kids outsell each other at Girl Scout Cookie season.

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Triple Virus Lung Infection and Tripledemic Human lung infection and respiratory inflammation disease as influenza flu outbreak or pneumonia and pulmonary inflammatory illness with 3D illustration elements.

The 'tripledemic' is real. Don't be the one to spread a deadly virus.

An errant cough may lead to a sweet grandma whom you stood in line with at the grocery store dying in the hospital.

Christopher Vaughan walks with his son, Noah, in their hometown of Tarrytown, New York.

'Dadda is disabled': How I teach my son about my cerebral palsy

I overcame my fears and shared my cerebral palsy with my son. He's observing me now – and we're both learning about transparency and love.

A 2-week-old baby's foot is pictured in the neonatal intensive care unit at Dell Children's Medical Center in Austin, Texas, on Nov. 27, 2023.

I've had to choose between my NICU baby and work. We need paid leave.

I was in the same shoes as the Texas mom working for Kyte Baby who was let go while her adopted baby was treated in neonatal intensive care unit.

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