As New York pushes forward with some of the toughest and farthest-reaching vaccine mandates in the nation, thousands of health care workers in …
The World Expects Black Men to Make Themselves Smaller. My Brother Never Did.
At the end of Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s Broadway play, “Pass Over,” I was in tears. One of the two main characters in the play, Kitch, is …
How Much Does How Much We Hate Each Other Matter?
As Trump rose to the presidency, one explanation that swept political science was the power of polarization, specifically a phenomenon known as …
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The quest for a malaria vaccine has been underway for a hundred years.Credit…Cristina Aldehuela/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesA milestone …
Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Texas Abortion Law
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Wednesday granted the Justice Department’s request to halt enforcement of the recently passed Texas law that bans …
Earthquake Kills at Least 15 in Pakistan
At least 15 people were killed after an earthquake hit Pakistan early on Thursday, according to disaster officials and local news reports. The …
Biden and Xi Jinping of China Agree to Hold a Virtual Summit
President Biden will meet President Xi Jinping of China for their first summit by the end of this year — but virtually, not in person, a …
Barry Diller’s Dotdash Agrees to Buy Meredith, a Magazine Giant
A digital-age magazine giant was born on Wednesday with the announcement that Dotdash, a publishing unit of Barry Diller’s InterActiveCorp, had …
Supreme Court Justices Make a Surprising Proposal in Torture Case
WASHINGTON — Twenty years after the Sept. 11 attacks, the Supreme Court on Wednesday found itself struggling to address two issues stemming from …
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We’re covering a green light for the first ever malaria vaccine and a push for at-home Covid tests in the U.S. Young children from the Migowi …