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Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option

By AMY HARMON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2KbrDoD

David Whitley, Texas Secretary of State, Resigns After Questioning Voters’ Citizenship

By JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2wA0fZz

San Diego Tops Yankees With a Bullpen Parade

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2HGwCMc

Manhattanhenge 2019: When and Where to Watch

By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2HJPxpK

The Leader Who Was ‘Trump Before Trump’

By KOICHI NAKANO from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2XeKgf4

Electric Scooters Are Sweeping the Country. New York Says Not So Fast.

By EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2JJIcZf

Jack-of-all-trades

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2EGy67l

FOX NEWS: Delta passenger suing over alleged attack by emotional-support dog: report

Delta passenger suing over alleged attack by emotional-support dog: report A Delta Air Lines passenger who was allegedly attacked by a fellow passenger’s emotional support dog in 2017 is now suing the airline after dealing with injuries to his face and upper body, according to a report.

FOX NEWS: Navy SEAL accused of killing ISIS prisoner seeks to toss case over withheld evidence

Navy SEAL accused of killing ISIS prisoner seeks to toss case over withheld evidence Lawyers for a Navy SEAL accused of killing an Islamic State prisoner in Iraq in 2017 want the case thrown out because of alleged prosecutorial misconduct that include withholding evidence and conducting surveillance on the defense.

FOX NEWS: SEE IT: Passenger reportedly caught on camera beating New York Lyft driver

SEE IT: Passenger reportedly caught on camera beating New York Lyft driver A New York Lyft driver’s violent beating while driving a fare to the hospital last week was caught on the car dash camera.

FOX NEWS: 12-year-old boy restrained in bathtub with shackles, dog collar before dying: police

12-year-old boy restrained in bathtub with shackles, dog collar before dying: police A man and woman are facing charges in the death of a 12-year-old boy who was restrained in a motel bathtub with shackles and a dog shock collar before he died in Indiana last Thursday, police said.

FOX NEWS: Mega Millions winning numbers are drawn for $418 million jackpot

Mega Millions winning numbers are drawn for $418 million jackpot The Mega Millions winning numbers were announced Tuesday evening, giving way for a potential $418 million jackpot.

FOX NEWS: Tornadoes strafe Kansas City area in latest spasm of storms

Tornadoes strafe Kansas City area in latest spasm of storms A vicious storm tore through the Kansas City area, spawning tornadoes that downed trees and power lines, damaged homes and injured at least a dozen people in the latest barrage of severe weather that saw tornado warnings as far east as New York City.

FOX NEWS: US Marine dies after Australia exercise accident

US Marine dies after Australia exercise accident A decorated U.S. Marine has died in Australia from injuries sustained in a military training accident.

FOX NEWS: Peacock wriggles free after getting stuck in pickup truck's grille: video

Peacock wriggles free after getting stuck in pickup truck's grille: video The driver of a vehicle that struck a peacock on Sunday says she was happy that the bird survived.

FOX NEWS: After several quiet years, tornadoes erupt in United States

After several quiet years, tornadoes erupt in United States After several quiet years, the United States was threatening to break a major record for tornado activity this week as a volatile mix of warm, moist air from the Southeast and persistent cold from the Rockies clashed and stalled over the Midwest.

FOX NEWS: Connecticut mother of 5 in midst of bitter divorced goes missing: police

Connecticut mother of 5 in midst of bitter divorced goes missing: police Cops searched the woods in a wealthy Connecticut town on Tuesday following the disappearance of a mother of five who lives nearby and is embroiled in a bitter divorce.

Huawei Ramps Up U.S. Legal Challenge, With the Media in Mind

By PAUL MOZUR from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2EH24YO

What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Archer’ and ‘The InBetween’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2VZbRiW

Las principales noticias del miércoles

By Por MARINA FRANCO from NYT Universal https://nyti.ms/2Wu3yzS

Trump and Biden Campaign Trade Jabs Over North Korea’s Remarks

By KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2Kb9fvY

Justin Amash, Under Attack for Impeachment Talk, Finds Mixed Support at Home

By EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2K7u2R0

Joe Biden Debuts Education Plan, Then Touts It to Teachers’ Union

By KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2QysEs6

Metta World Peace Is Ready for His Close-Up. Again.

By SOPAN DEB from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Kb673l

You Accomplished Something Great. So Now What?

By A.C. SHILTON from NYT Smarter Living https://nyti.ms/2MdWqnf

Should You Be Able to Disinherit Your Child?

By PAMELA DRUCKERMAN from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2QuMK6m

Tornado Warning and Storms Jolt New York Region

By AZI PAYBARAH and DEREK M. NORMAN from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2JN7LZw

‘Godzilla, King of the Monsters’ Review: For Once, the Title Says It All

By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2I7W8cg

European Elections, Germany, Japan: Your Wednesday Briefing

By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2EDAwUk

FOX NEWS: Deadly knife attack near Tokyo raises alarm on child safety

Deadly knife attack near Tokyo raises alarm on child safety Japanese police have raided the home of a man suspected of slashing schoolgirls and others in a deadly knife attack this week that ended with him killing himself.

FOX NEWS: International group asks Pakistan to release journalist

International group asks Pakistan to release journalist An international organization that advocates for the rights of journalists has urged Pakistan to immediately release a reporter who was arrested for his coverage of this week's violent clash between minority Pashtuns and troops in a northwestern region near the Afghan border.

FOX NEWS: Australian jailed to 10 years over British backpacker rape

Australian jailed to 10 years over British backpacker rape An Australian man who kidnapped and repeatedly raped a British backpacker during a monthlong ordeal in the country's Outback has been jailed for 10 years.

FOX NEWS: Bangladeshi leader visits Japan to talk economy, partnership

Bangladeshi leader visits Japan to talk economy, partnership Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is wooing Japan for aid, trade and investment in a visit that highlights cordial relations with the administration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

FOX NEWS: Ingraham: The globalists are rebuked again

Ingraham: The globalists are rebuked again United Kingdom's Brexit party wins the most Parliament seats.

FOX NEWS: Maldives ex-president elected parliament speaker

Maldives ex-president elected parliament speaker The Maldives' parliament has overwhelmingly voted the country's first democratically elected president as the speaker of the house.

FOX NEWS: US national security adviser in UAE amid tensions with Iran

US national security adviser in UAE amid tensions with Iran President Donald Trump's national security adviser, a longtime hawk on Iran, is visiting the United Arab Emirates amid heightened tensions across the Persian Gulf.

FOX NEWS: Morrison sworn in as Australia's prime minister

Morrison sworn in as Australia's prime minister Scott Morrison has been sworn in as Australia's prime minister, 11 days after retaining the position in the country's general election.

FOX NEWS: Nigel Farage on Brexit party's big win

Nigel Farage on Brexit party's big win UKIP leader Nigel Farage on Brexit party winning the most seats in the U.K. government in the latest election.

FOX NEWS: Amnesty Int'l charges Myanmar military with new abuses

Amnesty Int'l charges Myanmar military with new abuses Myanmar's military, accused of massive human rights violations against the Muslim Rohingya minority less than two years ago, is committing war crimes and other atrocities as it engages in new military operations in the western state of Rakhine, the human rights group Amnesty International said Wednesday.

Iranian naval mines likely used in UAE tankers attacks: Bolton

U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Wednesday that attacks on oil tankers off the coast of the United Arab Emirates this month were the work of "naval mines almost certainly from Iran". from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2KbtOIG

Thai opposition says 'not too late' as pro-junta talks stall after election

Thailand's main opposition Pheu Thai party on Wednesday urged other parties that contested a March election to reject a coalition offer by a pro-army party seeking to keep the ruling junta chief as prime minister. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2EzMbUb