Health
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Religion Is Not a Real Barrier to Polio Vaccination
Polio has re-emerged in New York. The virus was identified in late July in an unvaccinated Rockland County man and…
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Reading While Incarcerated Saved Me. So Why Are Prisons Banning Books?
SHELTON, Wash. — During my first decade in prison, I busied myself with exercising and hanging out in the big…
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Liz Cheney and the Twilight of the Old Republican Elite
If Liz Cheney’s loss to Harriet Hageman in Wyoming’s primary election on Tuesday seems like a bad dream to many…
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Why We Don’t Have a Carbon Tax
Three and a half years ago, an open letter that more than 3,600 economists eventually signed declared that “climate change…
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When Restaurants Meet Retail Therapy
When I think about the earliest days of the pandemic in New York City, my memories are bittersweet. It was…
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Why a Century-Old Vaccine Offers New Hope Against Pathogens
In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, when prevention seemed light years away, several scientists launched trials to see…
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Drop Boxes for Unwanted Babies: ‘Cruel’ and ‘Traumatizing’
More from our inbox: Banish ‘Retirement’Don’t Blame Private EquityUniversal Public ServiceIt looks like a library book drop, but it’s really…
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In a Tense Political Moment, Taiwanese Cuisine Tells Its Own Story
EMERYVILLE, Calif. — In the bustling open kitchen of Good to Eat Dumplings, the chef Tony Tung makes long, evenly…
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12 Reasons to Love California Chardonnay
For longer than I can remember, California chardonnay has been a wine that many discerning consumers love to hate. It…
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I’m Going Blind. This Is What I Want You to See.
OpinionSupported by Continue reading the main storyI’m Going Blind. This Is What I Want You to See. Aug. 16, 2022,…