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  By Clark Merrefield, The Journalist’s Resource One storyline that captured worldwide media attention early in the COVID-19 pandemic centered on the motherhood penalty — the well-established finding that women’s job prospects and earnings suffer after they have children. Here’s what Nahla Valji, senior gender adviser to the secretary general of the United Nations told the New York Times’ Francesca Donner in May 2020: “Our formal economy is only possible because it’s subsidized by women’s unpaid work. And so we have almost this black box over the home and everything that happens there has a zero dollar value on it....

From the inspiring to the tragic, this is GearJunkie’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed and a few things to look forward to. A Florida angler by the name of Scott Mutchler landed a 600-pound whopper of a marlin last week. Mutchler was fishing in his 13-foot Hobie Outback kayak off the coast of Panama when he snagged the beast. “My first thought when he breached was just the sheer enormity of the size of the fish,” Mutchler told Field & Stream. “And the next thought was how incredibly beautiful and majestic they...

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Pokémon GO Fest returns this year, albeit a litter earlier than usual. Typically slated for July, this year the big two-day event is the first major event for the Season of GO! Similar to previous GO Fests, 2022’s will see the return of rotating habitats, Unown, the debut of a Mythical Pokémon (Shaymin), the Global Challenge Arena, and more. Given the teases for GO Fest, don’t be surprised if Ultra Beasts and Ultra Wormholes from the Alola region sneak their way in. Professor Willow will certainly be fascinated with the new discoveries! Before we jump into all the details for...

Editor’s note: This post has been updated. It was originally published on April 14, 2020. With a rise in low-cost carriers (and full-fare carriers now charging for checked bags), traveling with just a carry-on is becoming more popular. Traveling light has its advantages, like being able to head right out of the airport after your flight and not having to drag a giant suitcase behind you. However, if you can’t fathom being able to last a week or even a weekend with just a carry-on, these packing tips will hopefully change your mind. For more TPG news delivered each morning...