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  LX Dec 14, 2021

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  parenting 49 mins ago

  ‘Absolute No': Pediatrician Says Don't Water Down Formula, Don't Make Your Own

  “I would much rather you go to the emergency room to receive formula then even try to change the recipe of your formula,” says pediatrician Dr. Rebekah Diamond. She joined LX News to debunk misleading baby formula “hacks” that have spread on social media and explain why breastfeeding cannot solve the current formula shortage...
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  food 20 hours ago

  How Does Lab-Grown Salmon Taste? Pretty Close to Fresh-Caught

  Overfishing and climate change are causing trouble for the world’s salmon population in oceans and rivers – but what if your salmon didn’t need to be fished or farmed? Wildtype is using “cellular agriculture” to grow sushi-grade cuts of salmon and help fisheries recover. Co-founders Aryé Elfenbein and Justin Kolbeck jo...
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  Russia-Ukraine Crisis 23 hours ago

  Mariupol Retreat Does Not Diminish Ukraine's Wins Against Russia

  Don’t say that Ukraine “gave up” Mariupol, says Chris Miller, professor at Tufts University. This was a retreat of the last bastion of soldiers in the city which Ukraine held out far longer than analysts thought would be possible. “I don’t think we should read this as heralding a major change in the character of the co...
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  aapi heritage 4 hours ago

  2022 Samoan Fireknife Dance Champion Explains the Competition

  Hale Motu’apuaka was recently crowned the 2022 World Fireknife Dance Champion. The competition takes place at the Polynesian Cultural Center every year in Hawaii. He joins Jobeth Devera on LX News Now to explain the history and culture behind the competition.
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  great replacement theory May 17

  What Is the ‘Great Replacement' Theory and How Did It Go Mainstream?

  The “great replacement” theory, also known as “white replacement” theory, is the false idea that white Americans are being systematically replaced by nonwhite people for control of the country, and it’s existed on the fringes of racist ideology for centuries. In the wake of a deadly Buffalo shooting motivated by white resentment, Dr. Jo...
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  May 17

  A News Anchor Shares a Message of Hope After a Viewer's Anti-Asian Rant Goes Viral

  When a viewer left a racist anti-Asian message about news anchor Michelle Li, it brought back memories of a lifetime of hurtful discrimination. The St. Louis-based KSDK News anchor and reporter shares with LX News host Ashley Holt why she has hope things will be better for her son’s generation.
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  Native Americans May 16

  Native American Families Ask U.S.: ‘Help Find Our Missing Children'

  Many families in the U.S. suffered intergenerational trauma from Indigenous boarding schools, says Deborah Parker, CEO of the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition. She wants Congress to pass a bill that would establish a Truth and Healing Commission to review the boarding schools’ impacts on Native Americans.
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  fan controlled football May 16

  After the T.O. Trade, Will There Be More Big Moves in the FCF?

  Terrell Owens made his debut for the Knights of Degen in Week 5 of the Fan Controlled Football season — after getting traded in a three-team deal. There probably won’t be any more trades of this magnitude this season, league co-founder Patrick Dees tells NBCLX contributor Keith Kocinski. “Nothing on the horizon, but it is the FCF,&#8221...
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  fan controlled football 4 hours ago

  Terrell Owens Makes Knights Debut, Johnny Manziel Returns in Zappers' Win

  Terrell Owens made his debut with the Knights of Degen after headlining the first trade in Fan Controlled Football history.
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  fan controlled football May 13

  Watch Terrell Owens Make Knights Debut After Trade in Fan Controlled Football

  Terrell Owens has a new knight in shining armor: Ed Crouch, quarterback of the Knights of Degen. Owens, after headlining the first trade in Fan Controlled Football history, is set to make his debut for the Knights on Saturday at 7 p.m. when they take on the the unbeaten Bored Ape FC on NBC LX. The 48-year-old Hall of Fame…
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  mega millions May 13

  Check Your Tickets! Wrong Mega Millions Number Announced

  Check your lottery tickets! The wrong Mega Millions number was announced this week due to ‘human error.’
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  Babies May 13

  During Baby Formula Shortage, Breastfeeding is Not an Option for All Moms

  Before baby formula was mass produced about 100 years ago, many babies suffered from malnutrition if their mothers were unable to breastfeed them, says Carla Cevasco, professor of American Studies at Rutgers University. Today, many moms rely on formula to ensure their baby’s health — and may not be able to breastfeed, or their baby may have d...
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  autosexuality May 17

  This Woman Is in a Sexual Relationship With Herself — And She's Not the Only One

  Ghia Vitale first realized her sexual preference was a little different in high school. Today, she knows what to call it: autosexuality and autoromanticism. That means she is sexually and romantically attracted to herself. Vitale shares what that means for her love life and why people should be accepting of all sexual identities.
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  dating May 13

  Disagreeing About Politics Is the Biggest Dealbreaker For Younger Daters on OkCupid

  Gen Z and Millennials are becoming more flexible about who they date — unless that person has different political beliefs. Data from OK Cupid shows that politics is a huge potential dealbreaker for its younger daters, even as they are becoming more flexible in general about their potential partners.
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  Cancer May 13

  These Researchers Want to Use Bioengineered Cells to Destroy Tumors

  Researchers at Rice University are hoping to begin human clinical trials on a cancer treatment that fights the disease right at the site of the tumor. Patients would be injected with a small bead the size of a pinhead – and this bead would act as a “factory,” secreting a protein that gets the body’s white blood cells to dest...