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America’s Most Overlooked Political Divide Is Also Its Most Revealing
It’s not often that a poll result causes me to do a double take. This month, however, a Pew Research…
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When It Comes to Politics, Are Any of Us Really Thinking for Ourselves?
If you’re trying to guess whether people are Republicans or Democrats, knowing a few basic facts about them will take…
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When We See the Climate More Clearly, What Will We Do?
This month MethaneSAT, an $88 million, 770-pound surveillance satellite conceived by the Environmental Defense Fund and designed at Harvard to…
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Oprah — and America — Embrace the Promise of Ozempic
Oprah’s back and she wants to talk about losing weight. Again. On Monday, Oprah’s ABC special, “Shame, Blame and the…
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World
Why Mainland Chinese Flocked to Hong Kong’s New Global Visa
The city created a visa to lure professionals from around the world. Most of the takers were Chinese seeking better…
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Birth Control to Be Sold Over the Counter in New York Pharmacies
The News New Yorkers will soon be able to get a year’s worth of hormonal birth control from pharmacies without…
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Why Are Americans Still Down on the Economy?
Are you better off today than you were four years ago? Honestly, I didn’t think Republicans were going to try…
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Don’t Think of It as a Contest Between Biden and Trump
It’s official — we have a rematch. This week, both Joe Biden and Donald Trump officially secured the delegates needed…
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How Do I Get My Unemployed Brother Out of Our Father’s House?
Four years after being laid off, a man in his 50s is still relying on his father, who just moved…
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‘Bling Bishop’ Who Boasted of Ties to Eric Adams Is Convicted of Fraud
Lamor Whitehead was accused of using $90,000 of a parishioner’s retirement savings to buy luxury goods and trying to force…