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Dilemma on Wall Street: Short-Term Gain or Climate Benefit?
A team of economists recently analyzed 20 years of peer-reviewed research on the social cost of carbon, an estimate of…
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Life With Alzheimer’s: Families’ Stories
More from our inbox: Dementia and My MomThe B.D.S. MovementThe Dangers of Factory FarmsCredit...Joey HanTo the Editor: Re “My Mom…
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It’s Time to Ban Pharmaceutical Advertising
“Zofran girlies rise up.” Seeing that phrase on my screen as I idly scrolled TikTok made me stop and watch…
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Do We Need Language to Think?
A group of neuroscientists argue that our words are primarily for communicating, not for reasoning.
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Ricardo M. Urbina, Trailblazing Latino Judge in Capital, Dies at 79
Before being appointed to the bench in Washington, he was a track star who became a symbol of discrimination against…
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In a State Notorious for Political Scandal, Signs of Change Emerge
New Jersey’s senior senator is on trial, charged with taking bribes. A political power broker is accused of racketeering. A…
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Are Planes Safe Right Now? How to Understand Flight Disruptions.
You should expect the unexpected while flying, but few disruptions should provoke serious concern, aviation experts say.
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How One Couple Turned Their Backyard Into an Arboretum
Their passion for fruit you’ve never heard of started small. Now they have a botanical garden that’s open to the…
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$400,000 Homes in New York, Mississippi and Maryland
An 1860 rowhouse in Catskill, a Queen Anne Revival home in Holly Springs and a 19th-century farmhouse in Westminster.
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Political Scientists Want to Know Why We Hate Each Other This Much
Who among us are the most willing to jettison democratic elections? Which voters not only detest their political adversaries, but…