DONGGUAN, China — Power cuts and even blackouts have slowed or closed factories across China in recent days, adding a new threat to the country’s …
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No, California Isn’t Doomed
California has been struggling. It has stumbled through the Covid-19 pandemic and recession, afflicted by wildfires, an epidemic of homelessness …
New Guidance on Booster Shots Gets Ahead of the Science
There’s finally a decision on which Americans should get booster shots against Covid-19. Unfortunately, some of the new federal recommendations …
This Is How America’s Richest Families Stay That Way
Most people have probably never heard of a “stepped up basis,” but it might just be the most important tax loophole in America — one that …
Why Sex-Positive Feminism Is Falling Out of Fashion
In her new book, “The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century,” the philosopher Amia Srinivasan, who is quickly becoming one of the …
Chris Cuomo Sexually Harassed Me. I Hope He’ll Use His Power to Make Change.
I was Chris Cuomo’s boss at ABC News nearly two decades ago, and I am a regular viewer of CNN today, so I’ve long watched how he communicates on …
Two transgender women win seats in the next German Parliament.
The name “Tessa Ganserer” did not appear on the ballot in Sunday’s election, but Ms. Ganserer still won a seat representing a district of …
Volcanic Eruptions Helped Dinosaurs Dominate Planet Earth
The relationship between dinosaurs and volcanoes has historically not always appeared so amiable. For decades, scientists argued over whether …
Hakuho, Sumo’s Most Decorated Champion, Exits the Ring
The most accomplished sumo wrestler in history is calling it a career at age 36. Hakuho, a native of Mongolia who came to Japan to pursue sumo at …
As Gas Stations Run Dry, Britons Cope With Disruptions to Daily Life
In the northern English town of Baildon, Jag Sanghera took the train to work instead of driving, saving fuel needed to drive his daughter to …