Family
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Magazine
Can I Use My Adopted Child’s DNA to Find His Biological Parents?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on protecting a child’s medical privacy while helping them learn about their past.
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World
‘Gathering Storm’ Was Nearing Murdaugh Before the Murders, Prosecutors Say
In closing arguments, the lead prosecutor said Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son to hide financial crimes. The once-influential…
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World
Police Identify Body in River as That of Missing British Woman
The disappearance of Nicola Bulley, a 45-year-old mortgage adviser and mother of two, prompted a national debate over privacy and…
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News
Bruce Willis, My Father, and the Decision of a Lifetime
The letter from Bruce Willis’s family bore seven names — Emma, Demi, Rumer, Scout, Tallulah, Mabel and Evelyn — and…
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World
Lives of Syrian Refugees in Turkey Shatter a Second, or Third, Time
Syrians have experienced relentless death and destruction during their country’s 12-year civil war. But some say the earthquake was worse…
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Arts
Ronald S. Lauder Reaches Agreement on Klimt Painting With Jewish Heirs
Under the agreement, Mr. Lauder restituted the painting and then repurchased it from the relatives of an art collector who…
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World
In Southern Turkey, a Parking Lot Becomes an Open-Air Morgue
ANTAKYA, TURKEY — Near the epicenter of Monday’s devastating earthquake, hundreds of bodies lined the pavement of a parking lot…
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World
Nicaragua Frees Hundreds of Political Prisoners to the United States
The authoritarian government of Daniel Ortega handed over 222 prisoners as a way to signal a desire to restart relations…
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News
Would You Have Four Kids if It Meant Never Paying Taxes Again?
Eagle-eyed readers may notice we’re dropping “On Parenting” from this newsletter’s title. Don’t worry: I’ll still be analyzing the health,…
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News
Maybe We Should Convince Men That Paid Leave Is Their Idea
Barbara Reisman spent her career pushing for a better system of child care in America. She was the executive director…
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