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Polio Was Almost Eradicated. This Year It Staged a Comeback.
At the beginning of this year, there was a thrum of excitement among global health experts: Eradication of polio, a centuries-old foe that has ...
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An Old Medicine Grows New Hair for Pennies a Day, Doctors Say
The ads are everywhere — and so are the inflated claims: Special shampoos and treatments, sometimes costing thousands of dollars, will make hair ...
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Another Trump Mystery: Why Did He Resist Returning the Government’s Documents?
For four years, former President Donald J. Trump treated the federal government and the political apparatus operating in his name as an extension ...
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Judge John Hodgman on the Egg Order
Doug writes: My wife Emily and I have a 1-year-old son, so our mornings are hectic. I usually make eggs and toast for breakfast. When I ask Emily ...
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She Couldn’t Stand Still Without Pain. What Was Wrong?
The 70-year-old woman hunched over her suitcase as she gingerly descended the front step of her condo. “Oh, my,” her neighbor said. “It looks ...
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In Mississippi, a Post-Roe Question: What Will Republicans Do to Help New Mothers?
JACKSON, Miss. — Like low-income pregnant women around the country, nearly every patient at the Sisters in Birth clinic here is covered by ...
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A Mother, a Daughter and an Unusual Abortion Prosecution in Nebraska
The mother sent a Facebook message to her daughter days before the teenager’s abortion, the police say. “Hey we can get the show on the road the ...
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Jan. 6 Grand Jury Has Subpoenaed White House Documents
Federal prosecutors investigating the role that former President Donald J. Trump and his allies played in the events leading up to the Jan. 6 ...
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Willie Nelson’s Long Encore
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Late Summer Tomatoes Are Perfect for Spaghetti al Pomodoro
In early June, my partner and I were walking along Lake Como in northern Italy when it started to pour. We bolted for the nearest shelter, a ...