Month: August 2022
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World
Decades After a ‘Living Hell,’ Korean Victims Win a Step Toward Redress
SEOUL — From 1976 to 1987, military dictators in South Korea swept roughly 38,000 people off the streets, corralling them…
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Health
This Teen Was Prescribed 10 Psychiatric Drugs. She’s Not Alone.
One morning in the fall of 2017, Renae Smith, a high school freshman on Long Island, N.Y., could not get…
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Health
‘The Best Tool We Have’ for Self-Harming and Suicidal Teens
Parents seeking therapy for teenagers who self-harm or suffer from anxiety, depression or suicidal thoughts face an imposing thicket of…
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World
Judge Halts Part of Idaho’s Abortion Ban, Saying It Violates Health Law
A federal judge in Idaho blocked part of the state’s strict abortion ban on Wednesday, delivering a limited but significant…
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World
George Foreman Is Accused of Sexual Abuse
Two women filed lawsuits Wednesday in California alleging that George Foreman, the former world heavyweight boxing champion, sexually abused them…
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World
Jury Awards Vanessa Bryant $16 Million in Suit Over Kobe Bryant Crash Photos
LOS ANGELES — A jury awarded Vanessa Bryant $16 million on Wednesday in her lawsuit against Los Angeles County over…
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World
W.N.B.A. Stars to Head Overseas Despite Griner’s Arrest in Russia
As the W.N.B.A. star Jonquel Jones looked ahead to the off-season this year, she couldn’t help but think about her…
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World
Email Shows Early Tension Between Trump and National Archives
Less than four months after former President Donald J. Trump left office, the general counsel of the National Archives reached…
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World
Yoga Chain Reaped Millions but Filed No Taxes for Years, Prosecutors Say
Yoga to the People began as a small studio in Manhattan’s East Village, where students merely paid an optional donation…
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World
Jill Biden Tests Positive for Coronavirus Again in ‘Rebound’ Case
WASHINGTON — Jill Biden, the first lady, tested positive for the coronavirus again on Wednesday in what her office described…