A Harvard nutrition expert suggested restaurants serve six french fries with meals. Twitter users did not handle the news well.
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Teacher who told kids Santa isn’t real removed from New Jersey school district
A substitute teacher will no longer work in a Montville, New Jersey, school district after telling a class of first graders Santa Claus isn’t real.
A 9-year-old boy convinces Colorado town to lift ban on snowball fights
A nine-year-old boy convinced his town in Colorado to lift a ban on snowballs, which had been classified as missiles.
WHO seeks ‘clear guidelines’ on gene editing after claims of babies with altered DNA
The head of the World Health Organization said ‘clear guidelines’ are needed for gene editing after a doctor confirmed he altered the DNA of babies.
A boy wanted to mail a letter to his dad in heaven. The post office ‘delivered.’
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School district apologizes after teacher tells students Santa isn’t real
Officials from a school district in New Jersey have apologized after a substitute teacher told students Santa Claus is not real.
Another deputy disciplined over response to Parkland high school shooting
Another deputy has been placed on ‘restrictive duty’ over the response to February’s shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school.
These spiders nurse their young with milk, researchers find
A study finds jumping spiders help care for young spiderlings by feeding them a milk-like substance until they are old enough to leave the nest.
Two more blood pressure drugs recalled for potential cancer risk
Two more blood pressure drugs have been recalled because of a potential cancer risk. The latest drugs were made by Teva Pharmaceuticals.
Southwest apologizes after mom says gate agent made fun of daughter named Abcde
Southwest Airlines is apologizing after a mother claimed a gate agent mocked her five-year-old daughter’s name, Abcde.