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Staff writer at The Atlantic. Chaotic neutral, power forward, good cook, fun mom πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Writing a book called HOW WE'LL EAT for Avery PRH, repped by Aevitas Creative. Say hi at www.yasmintayag.com!

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Stock Up on Fancy Pasta Now Just when Americans got hooked on Italian imports, they may slip away.

America to Italy: Stop sending noods

(my latest, on the proposed pasta tax)

www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...

12.11.2025 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Trump Administration Has a New Plan for Gaza The U.S. wants to build housing for those displaced by the war, but not everyone is on board.

astounding reporting from @hana-kiros.bsky.social on the US-led plan to build temporary housing for displaced Gazans and its potentially permanent consequences.

"It’s unclear if there was any consultation at all with any Palestinian."

www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...

11.11.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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America’s Grocery Lifeline Is Fraying Inflation and tariffs are hitting canned food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up.

Inflation and tariffs are raising the price of shelf-stable food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

08.11.2025 08:15 β€” πŸ‘ 90    πŸ” 37    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 2

fair warning, it's not *not* terrifying!

06.11.2025 16:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Age of Anti-Social Media Is Here The social-media era is over. What’s coming will be much worse.

if you're gonna read anything today, make it @damonberes.com's excellent (and unnerving) story about AI chatbots derailing the future of human friendship:

www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...

06.11.2025 16:26 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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New York Is Hungry for a Big Grocery Experiment Small towns have tried public grocery stores. How would they fare in a major city?

i am so excited for wholesale eggs

www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

05.11.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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are we really still asking this

05.11.2025 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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America’s Grocery Lifeline Is Fraying Inflation and tariffs are hitting canned food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up.

Inflation and tariffs are raising the price of shelf-stable food just when the most vulnerable Americans need to stock up, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

01.11.2025 03:15 β€” πŸ‘ 83    πŸ” 40    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 2
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The Cleaner Way to Get Ripped The wellness movement has come for bodybuilding.

Bodybuilders traditionally packed on the muscle by jamming in calories any way they could. But now many are leaving the old way of bulking behind, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

18.10.2025 03:15 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

ok but what about the grouchy ladybug 😈

15.10.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

thank you sweetest pal ❀️

10.10.2025 19:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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so proud and excited for my pal @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social

10.10.2025 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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it's official!

10.10.2025 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Something Weird Is Happening With Halloween Chocolate Where did it all go?

This year's Halloween chocolate is.... awfully light on the chocolate!!! An investigation:

www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...

08.10.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Something Weird Is Happening With Halloween Chocolate Where did it all go?

This Halloween, the candy seems to be missing a crucial ingredient, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

07.10.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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Moms Are Losing Options to Protect Newborns from COVID America’s vaccine chaos is a nightmare for pregnant women.

Pregnant women and newborns face an elevated risk of becoming severely ill from COVID. But new guidance from the CDC is complicating their ability to stay protected from the coronavirus, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports:

17.09.2025 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 83    πŸ” 49    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 4
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Moms Are Losing Options to Protect Newborns from COVID America’s vaccine chaos is a nightmare for pregnant women.

Pregnant women and newborns face an elevated risk of becoming severely ill from COVID. But new guidance from the CDC is complicating their ability to stay protected from the coronavirus, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports:

16.09.2025 21:15 β€” πŸ‘ 81    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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MAHA Is Complicating One of the Hardest Parts of Parenting Dinnertime has gotten even more stressful.

For parents, part of MAHA’s appeal is the promise that it’ll make food healthier for their children. Instead, its nutrition advice may be piling on labor, more costs, and confusion, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

15.09.2025 03:15 β€” πŸ‘ 64    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 3
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Food companies are capitalizing on some of MAHA’s favored dietary principles. The trend might change American diets for the worse, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports. https://theatln.tc/dLYAQjKA

01.09.2025 07:15 β€” πŸ‘ 64    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 3
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It’s officially been one year since MAHA was born. Tracking the latest. Taking stock of one year of MAHA. Kennedy: Dietary Guidelines on track for late September. The latest on SNAP restrictions waivers.

Taking stock of one year of MAHA. Kennedy: Dietary Guidelines on track for late September. The latest on SNAP restrictions waivers.

foodfix.co/its-official...

27.08.2025 06:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The MAHA Trend in Groceries Will Backfire Without real reform, Americans might just end up eating more junk food.

Eat the tallow fries because they're delicious, not because they're better for you!!!

www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

25.08.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The MAHA-Washing of American Groceries Has Begun It doesn’t bode well for the American diet.

Food companies are capitalizing on some of MAHA’s favored dietary principles. The trend might change American diets for the worse, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

23.08.2025 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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Are You Cowmaxxing? Beef-tallow moisturizer is just the beginning of cow-based wellness.

Bone broth, bovine colostrum, beef-tallow deodorant, powdered bull testicle: American wellness has entered its cowmaxxing era, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

19.08.2025 05:15 β€” πŸ‘ 47    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 18    πŸ“Œ 2
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Americans Are All In on Cow-Based Wellness Beef-tallow moisturizer is just the beginning.

America has apparently entered its cowmaxxing era. This is fascinating (and darkly hilarious) by @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social: www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

12.08.2025 11:33 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
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Are You Cowmaxxing? Beef-tallow moisturizer is just the beginning of cow-based wellness.

Bone broth, bovine colostrum, beef-tallow deodorant, powdered bull testicle: American wellness has entered its cowmaxxing era, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

11.08.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 3
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Are You Cowmaxxing? Beef-tallow moisturizer is just the beginning of cow-based wellness.

"Woo-woo, it seems, is becoming moo-moo. America has entered its cowmaxxing era." www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

11.08.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Are You Cowmaxxing? Beef-tallow moisturizer is just the beginning of cow-based wellness.

Do you even cowmaxx, bro?

www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

11.08.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Midtown Manhattan shooter speculated that CTE was a cause of his mental illness. But drawing that line is prematureβ€”and dangerous, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social writes. https://theatln.tc/FFmCSbQc

30.07.2025 22:45 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1
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American Summers Are Starting to Feel Like Winter Climate change is doing a number on people’s warm-weather blues.

Summer is coming down to a choice between enduring the heat and avoiding itβ€”both of which might, in their own ways, be making people sick, @yeahyeahyasmin.bsky.social reports.

27.07.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
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The New Sun Worship Tanning is back. And this time, it’s not just about looking good.

It's a Red Hot American Summer πŸ₯΅

www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

21.07.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2

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