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Staying out of trouble
A new study finds that the average per-person profit from a bank heist in the U.S. is a mere $4,330. [Business Insider]
Early birds
Researchers say that those who consider themselves "morning people" tend to be happier. [LiveScience]
BAD DAY FOR:
Anatomical discoveries
A pair of what appear to be lungs are found just sitting on a sidewalk in Los Angeles. [Reuters]
Brainiac paydays
The Nobel Foundation looks to save money by slashing some of its prizes from $1.4 million to $1.1 million. [Slate]
Justin Bieber's squeaky-clean image
A New York City principal prompts public outcry when she attempts to play Justin Bieber's "Baby" at a kindergarten graduation ceremony instead of "God Bless the USA" — a patriotic song she deemed too controversial. [Politicker]
For more winners and losers see: Good day, bad day: June 11, 2012
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Can US tourism survive Trump's policies?Today's Big Question The tourist economy is 'heading in the wrong direction'
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September's books tell of friendship in middle age, teachers versus fascists, and Covid psychosisthe week recommends September books include Angela Flournoy's 'The Wilderness,' Randi Weingarten's 'Why Fascists Fear Teachers' and Patricia Lockwood's 'Will There Ever Be Another You'
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'Total rat eradication in New York has been deemed impossible'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
