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    Jim Klobuchar, Minnesota Newspaperman and Amy’s Father, Dies at 93

    Jim Klobuchar was a renowned sportswriter and general interest columnist in Minnesota for decades.Straight out of central casting, he was celebrated for his derring-do:...

    Airstrike Damages Gaza’s Only Covid-19 Testing Lab, Officials Say

    Since the coronavirus first emerged in the blockaded Gaza Strip, a shortage of medical supplies has allowed authorities to administer only a relatively tiny...

    They’re Vaccinated and Keeping Their Masks On, Maybe Forever

    “I’m in no hurry; why should I be in a hurry?” said Mr. Jones, who became fully vaccinated about a month and a half...

    How Do I Know if My Teen Is OK?

    According to Ali Mattu, a clinical psychologist in Northern California and creator of the popular YouTube channel The Psych Show, teens and young adults...

    Biden Dips Into U.S. Vaccine Supply to Send 20 Million Doses Abroad

    WASHINGTON — President Biden, heeding widespread calls to step up his response to the pandemic’s surge abroad, said on Monday that his administration would...

    A Jane Brody Birthday Milestone: 80!

    Abandon all excuses, as Todd Balf did after he became partially paralyzed following spinal surgery for cancer. Though he had long shunned being immersed...

    Aspirin May Help Protect the Brain From Pollution’s Toll, Study Suggests

    Long-term exposure to air pollution has many health consequences, including accelerating brain aging and increasing the risk for dementia. Now new research suggests that...

    How a Colorado Campus Became a Pandemic Laboratory

    C.M.U. is also looking ahead, brainstorming about how they could adapt Scout for the fall, when many students will be vaccinated, and whether they...

    In New Vaccination Push, Biden Leans on His ‘Community Corps’

    At the Temple of Praise, a predominantly Black church in southeast Washington, D.C., clergy, church volunteers and local doctors and pharmacists have worked to...

    Learn To Skate This Summer

    First came the walks — and then, seemingly all at once, the wheels.Back at the beginning of the pandemic with interminable lockdowns on the...

    Mint Drink Recipes – The New York Times

    Mint has a great deal to say. This persistent perennial contributes refreshing coolness to food and drink, often with a bittersweet edge and sometimes...

    Eula Hall, One-Woman Relief Agency in Appalachia, Dies at 93

    She landed work in a canning and munitions factory outside Rochester, N.Y. But she found the conditions unsafe and unfair and organized some of...

    723 Epidemiologists on When and How the U.S. Can Fully Return to Normal

    Covid-19 cases are decreasing in the United States, and masks are no longer required everywhere, but the pandemic is not over — and won’t...

    Una revolución psicodélica llega a la psiquiatría

    La psilocibina y el MDMA están a punto de convertirse en las nuevas terapias de moda, algo que no se veía desde el Prozac....

    How Sickle Cell Trait in Black People Can Give the Police Cover

    In May 1979, Los Angeles pathologists blamed “massive intravascular sickling” in the death of Jerry Eugene Wright Jr., a 20-year-old Black man whom police...

    Pfizer and Moderna Shots Are Powerfully Effective Against Covid, Analysis Says

    The Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines are 94 percent effective at preventing symptomatic Covid-19 illness, according to a new study of more than 1,800...