Sleeping teen girl groped, kissed by drunk man on flight to Anchorage, police say. Flight diverted.; Study: Men say they’re less inclined to use condoms if a female partner is attractive; Watch a world-famous pianist perform floating in the Arctic Ocean; A Texan went to the hospital for surgery. She woke up with a startling British accent.; ‘I decided to be a parent and I’m the bad guy.’ Mom charged for whipping kids she says burglarized neighbor.; ‘She was born in August, and I ended up killing her 15 months after her birth’; Fearing ex-boyfriend, woman installs security system only to find him under her bed; ‘Good trouble’: How John Lewis fuses new and old tactics to teach about civil disobedience; How the sounds you hear affect the taste of your beer; After escaping its creators a second time, Russian robot’s final destination may be scrap heap; ‘I hated this man more than my rapists’: Woman confronts football coach 18 years after alleged gang rape; ‘They’re as necessary as toilet paper': New York City Council approves free tampon program; The Arctic’s pretty but alarming strawberry-pink snow;
 
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Suspects charged in Pittsburgh cookout shooting that left 5 dead, led to anchors’ firing
“I'm just hoping and praying for justice," said Eric Powell, father to three of the people killed.
Sleeping teen girl groped, kissed by drunk man on flight to Anchorage, police say. Flight diverted.
It was the second recent incident of abuse aboard a commercial jet.
 
Study: Men say they’re less inclined to use condoms if a female partner is attractive
Men might forgo using condoms because they "want to reproduce with women they find to be more attractive," one researcher told The Washington Post.
 
Watch a world-famous pianist perform floating in the Arctic Ocean
Ludovico Einaudi called The Washington Post from his home in Milan to discuss his performance. There is a cold that I cannot describe really," he said.
 
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A Texan went to the hospital for surgery. She woke up with a startling British accent.
Foreign Accent Syndrome is extremely rare, with just about 100 documented cases since it was first described in 1907.
 
‘I decided to be a parent and I’m the bad guy.’ Mom charged for whipping kids she says burglarized neighbor.
Louisiana case arouses public outrage.
 
‘She was born in August, and I ended up killing her 15 months after her birth’
"In 2011, I fell pregnant with Adélaïde, she was born in August, and I ended up killing her 15 months after her birth,” Fabienne Kabou said on the first day of her week-long trial, which is set to conclude Friday.
 
Fearing ex-boyfriend, woman installs security system only to find him under her bed
She saw his feet poking out from beneath her bed -- so she swiftly took action.
 
‘Good trouble’: How John Lewis fuses new and old tactics to teach about civil disobedience
The protest by Democratic lawmakers on the floor of the House of Representatives was a new-age sit-in, led by a veteran of the old-school tactic.
 
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How the sounds you hear affect the taste of your beer
So says a new study.
 
After escaping its creators a second time, Russian robot’s final destination may be scrap heap
With its creators unable to compensate for Promobot's wanderlust with new programming, the recently famous robot's days seem numbered.
 
‘I hated this man more than my rapists’: Woman confronts football coach 18 years after alleged gang rape
"This is a coach who victimized me," Brenda Tracy said of NCAA football coach Mike Riley. "And now I'm going to stand in front of his football team and tell them how I felt."
 
‘They’re as necessary as toilet paper': New York City Council approves free tampon program
It's part of a "menstrual equity" movement.
 
The Arctic’s pretty but alarming strawberry-pink snow
Algae that turn snow pink are microscopic, but they may have a significant effect on snow melts.
 
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