Opinion
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How Scared Should You Be of Bird Flu?
How worried you should be about H5N1, the bird flu virus spreading on dairy farms in the United States, depends…
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What My Cancer Surgery Taught Me About Immigration
Wheeled into the operating room last January, staring up at the massive arms of the robot with which a surgeon…
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Willie Mays, Electrifying Ballplayer of Power and Grace, Dies at 93
Willie Mays, the spirited center fielder whose brilliance at the plate, in the field and on the basepaths for the…
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How Capitalism Went Off the Rails
The Group of 7 countries might have set a record when they met in Italy last week. Has there ever…
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Sarah Mandel, Therapist Who Told Her ‘Trauma Narrative,’ Dies at 42
She received a diagnosis of Stage 4 breast cancer late in her second pregnancy and described her experience in a…
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Elinor Fuchs, Leading Scholar of Experimental Theater, Dies at 91
First as a journalist and later as a professor at Yale, she provided the intellectual tools to help actors, directors…
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Planning the Resistance to Trump
More from our inbox: A New Nuclear ThreatThe Dangers of Solar GeoengineeringGaza Protests in BrusselsA Tribe’s Whale HuntKica Matos, president…
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Bob Schul, a Singular U.S. Olympian in 5,000-Meter Race, Dies at 86
His remarkable sprint in the final yards on a muddy track in the 1964 Games in Tokyo made him the…
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Neil Goldschmidt, Portland Mayor Tarnished by Scandal, Dies at 83
While he was reviving Portland, Ore., as a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly city, he was also sexually abusing a teenage girl, as…
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Anouk Aimée, Enigmatic Star of ‘A Man and a Woman,’ Dies at 92
The French actress had already made an impression in international film when she appeared in Claude Lelouch’s 1966 romance, a…