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How to Help Americans Eat Less Junk Food
Whether you shop for food in a traditional grocery store, a big-box store, a bodega or a gas station, you’ll…
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The Pride March Doesn’t Have a Place for Me
I’ve been marching in Pride parades since 1995, but I won’t be marching this year in New York, where I…
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The Supreme Court Puts the Pro-Life Movement to the Test
Rarely has a Supreme Court case had less legal meaning and greater moral weight than the decision Thursday morning in…
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Who Owns the ‘Victorious Youth’?
In the summer of 1964, Italian fishermen recovered an antique bronze statue from the seabed off Italy’s Adriatic coast. They…
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Ann Lurie, Nurse Who Became a Prominent Philanthropist, Is Dead at 79
A former hippie who chafed at wealth, she married a Chicago real estate titan and, after his death, donated hundreds…
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13-Year-Old Boy Shot and Killed by Police After Chase
Officers in Utica, N.Y., believed the boy had brandished a handgun. The police chief said on Saturday that it was…
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Long Island Man Charged in Crash That Killed Four People at Nail Salon
The police say the man was driving while intoxicated and ran his S.U.V. into the salon, killing four people and…
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Famine Drove Jamestown Settlers to Eat Native Dogs, DNA Reveals
By analyzing dog bones buried at the site, scientists found butcher marks and surprising breeds.
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Facial Recognition Led to Wrongful Arrests. So Detroit Is Making Changes.
The Detroit Police Department arrested three people after bad facial recognition matches, a national record. But it’s adopting new policies…
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How a Trump-Beating, #MeToo Legal Legend Lost Her Firm
Roberta Kaplan’s work as a lawyer made her a hero to the left. But behind the scenes, she was known…