Added read to NEWS and README

NEWS.md

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 Development version of `ltertools`. There are no ERRORs, WARNINGs, or NOTEs returned by `devtools::check()`. Changes from latest release will be listed here as they are made.
 
+- New function: `read` -- reads in all data files in a particular folder and stores them in a list
 - New function: `cv` -- calculates coefficient of variation for a vector of numbers
 - New function: `convert_temp` -- converts temperature values from one specified unit to another
 - New dataset: `lter_sites` -- includes primary habitat, latitude/longitude coordinates, and funding start/end years for every site currently in the network

README.Rmd

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 ### Data Wrangling
 
+- **`read`** -- Reads in all files of specified types in a particular folder and stores them as elements in a list. List element names are the respective file names. Currently supports CSV, TXT, XLS, and XLSX file formats. Function written by [Nick Lyon](https://njlyon0.github.io/)
+
 - **`cv`** -- Calculate coefficient of variation (CV) from a vector of numbers. Function written by [Nick Lyon](https://njlyon0.github.io/)
 
 - **`convert_temp`** -- Convert temperature values from one set of units to another. Function written by [Nick Lyon](https://njlyon0.github.io/)

README.md

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 ### Data Wrangling
 
+- **`read`** – Reads in all files of specified types in a particular
+  folder and stores them as elements in a list. List element names are
+  the respective file names. Currently supports CSV, TXT, XLS, and XLSX
+  file formats. Function written by [Nick
+  Lyon](https://njlyon0.github.io/)
+
 - **`cv`** – Calculate coefficient of variation (CV) from a vector of
   numbers. Function written by [Nick Lyon](https://njlyon0.github.io/)