Trump, 80, Raises Health Concerns With Ominous Post (DB) thedailybeast.com/trump-80-r…

Pollution Spikes After Trump Halted Global Air-Monitoring Efforts, Report Says: Air pollution in dozens of cities rose after U.S. embassies stopped providing readings that had previously spurred local government action (WP) washingtonpost.com/climate-e…

EPA Plans To Scrap Biden-Era Rules That Limit Power-Plant Climate Emissions: Agency chief Lee Zeldin had planned the repeal as part a slew of proposals he called “the largest deregulatory announcement in U.S. history.” (WP) washingtonpost.com/climate-e…

Drinking Water May Have Much More ‘Forever Chemicals’ Than EPA Reports: A new study digs into federal PFAS data & finds that the level of these hazardous chemicals could be twice as high as reported (WP) washingtonpost.com/climate-e…

Mapping America’s Largest ‘Dead Zone’: In a decades-long crisis, marine life has suffered as oxygen periodically dwindles in waters along the Gulf Coast (NYT) nytimes.com/2026/08/22/scien…

Aquaculture: Those of us who have recently eaten farm-raised seafood are participating in a developing environmental crisis (NYT) nytimes.com/interactive/2026…

A Great Moral Blind Spot Of Our Age: “If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian,” Paul McCartney (NYT) nytimes.com/2026/10/17/opini…

Many Economists Doubted SNAP Soda Restrictions Would Work: They were wrong; What new evidence about SNAP soda restrictions shows (WP) washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

After Millions In Stolen SNAP Benefits, Trump Administration Moves To Fight Theft (P) propublica.org/article/snap-…

Scammers Are Stealing Millions From Food Stamp Recipients: Congress Could Fix It — but Won’t (P) propublica.org/article/food-…

He Volunteered At a Food Bank: What he saw surprised him; Michael Jensen’s social media post struck a chord & led to an outpouring of donations to the nonprofit in Washington state (WP) washingtonpost.com/lifestyle…

I’m 77, Pay Rent & Live Off Social Security, But I Help Homeless People: Why are so many people going hungry? ‘I am a retired senior citizen living check-to-check’ (MW) marketwatch.com/story/im-77-…

Scientists Uncover a Clue That Could Hint At Why We Regain Weight After Diets: A chemical mechanism may cause weight regain by creating a “memory” of obesity in fat cells, a study suggests (WP) washingtonpost.com/health/20…

In the Ozempic Era, Who Needs Weight Watchers? A new podcast, with a feminist host, aims to keep the decades-old diet brand in the GLP-1 conversation (NYT) nytimes.com/2026/09/21/style…

3 Simple Ways To Get More Energy From the Foods You Eat Every Day: Dietitians explain how to combine carbs, protein, fiber & fat to avoid crashes & feel less tired (WP) washingtonpost.com/wellness/…

Eat For Longevity With These 9 Recipes: Certain foods are tied to living longer; Here are dishes that will help you eat more of them (WP) washingtonpost.com/food/2026…

How Emma Navarro’s RED-S Diagnosis Gave Her Life Back, & What It Means For Athletes (NYT) nytimes.com/athletic/7685873…

How To Take Care Of Your Knees In Your 20s, 30s, 40s & Beyond: The latest science suggests knees are more resilient than you think (WP) washingtonpost.com/wellness/…

Why Weight Lifting Is Good For Your Heart: Strength training isn’t just for muscle & bone health — it’s also surprisingly good cardio (NYT) nytimes.com/2026/10/09/well/…

How To Train Balance As You Age: Staying sure-footed gets harder the older you are; But there are a few strategies that can help (NYT) nytimes.com/2026/09/03/well/…