Teacher's Video on Target Item Goes Viral: 'Need to Be Pulled' (Newser Sunday Summary)

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February 4, 2024     If You Only Read One Thing Teacher's Video on Target Item Goes Viral: 'Need to Be Pulled' It wouldn't be Black History Month without cringeworthy gaffes regarding Black History Month. Keep reading   On the National Stage New Study Is Worrisome for America's Guardrail System A new study from the University of Nebraska has concerning implications for America's guardrail system, indicating the country's guardrails are likely not ready to handle heavy electric vehicles. Keep reading   On the World Stage Iran Calls US Strikes a 'Strategic Mistake' The US unleashed another round of strikes against Houthi targets on Saturday, hours after Iran condemned the retaliation but stopped short of threatening a military response to it. Keep reading   Weekend Jaw-Dropper Now Hiring at Walmart: $400K-a-Year Managers Walmart has rolled out a new set of perks for thousands of its store managers in an effort to retain talent in their chains, and those perks are looking, well, pretty perky. Keep reading   Wild Card Sorry, Folks, Little Green Men Don't Exist "There has never been a worse time to be a UFO skeptic," writes Nicholson Baker at Intelligencer. Keep reading   From our sponsors Tech Lovers Rejoice: 47 Game-Changing Gadgets That Are Too Good to Miss Dive into our selection of 47 must-have gadgets, from cutting-edge tech to unique finds that promise to upgrade your lifestyle instantly. See List >     And Don't Overlook... Yes, Getting Fired on TikTok Is Now a Trend Remote work has made getting laid off from a job a lonely affair. Keep reading US Sells Off Helium Supply, Stoking Fears in Medical World The US government sold off the Federal Helium Reserve this week to a private buyer, a worrying move to doctors and scientists who rely on the finite gas for everything from research to operating MRI machines. Keep reading Alaska Has a Rock Shortage Alaska has a gravel problem, and it's affecting development in a region that needs it most. Keep reading 2 Women Fight Back at Ex They Say Sexually Trafficked Them There is the "Hollywood version" of sex trafficking, write Christopher Johnston and Erin Quinlan at Cosmopolitan—one in which a girl is abducted off the streets and sold into a brutal underworld. Keep reading Finding What's Left of the Mason-Dixon Line To many Americans, the Mason-Dixon Line serves as a cultural dividing point between the North and South. Keep reading     How You Voted This Week 62% Hilarious After 8 Months, Cops Release This Suspicious Bird 91% Intriguing Finland Sends Ex-Leader to Runoff 89% Depressing Dad Dies Saving Son, 4, After Both Fall Into Frozen Pond 82% Brilliant She's Only Got One More Name to Catch 77% Scary In This Train Station, an 'Unbearable Act' 81% Ridiculous Ted Cruz Wants Lawmakers to Get Private Airport Screening   This Week's 6 Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved