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World
They Shoot Owls in California, Don’t They?
In the ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest, the northern spotted owl, a rare and fragile subspecies of spotted owl,…
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Magazine
How Do We Know What Animals Are Really Feeling?
What makes a desert tortoise happy? Before you answer, we should be more specific: We’re talking about a Sonoran desert…
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World
Joel Breman, Who Helped Stop an Ebola Outbreak in Africa, Dies at 87
Part of a team flown in to fight the deadly virus in 1976, Dr. Breman also worked to stamp out…
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Food
Taylor Swift Sells a Rainbow of Vinyl Albums. Fans Keep Buying Them.
Artists across pop genres are finding success with colored vinyl and different variants of their releases. For Swifties, the urge…
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World
Comet Pons-Brooks Is Having Its Last Hurrah
Time is running out for you to spot Pons-Brooks, the devil-horned comet that swoops into view once every 71 years.…
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World
An Essential Part of Modern Life That Armies Should Never Attack Again
In late March, after two years of withering attacks on Ukraine, Russia knocked out half of Ukraine’s power supply. Up…
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World
Kari Lake Backs G.O.P. Effort to Drop 1864 Abortion Law in Favor of 15-Week Ban
The Senate candidate and Donald Trump ally is supporting a handful of state Republicans who have backed away from a…
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Food
Does It Seem Like the End Times Are Here? These Novels Know Better.
On the day my mother died, I sat by her bedside and read the Psalms. The room was quiet —…
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Food
The Culture Warriors Are Coming for You Smart People
In Lionel Shriver’s new novel, judging intelligence and competence is a form of bigotry.
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Style
What Should I Wear for the Eclipse?
Silver sneakers? A spacesuit? Our fashion critic advises a reader on how to dress in theme for a coming eclipse…