Opinion
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What It Really Takes to Fix a Monstrosity Like Climate Change
I live at the base of Basalt Mountain, an ancient volcano that tops out at nearly 11,000 feet in the…
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As Frogs Disappear Worldwide, ‘There Is No Way to Stop That Killer’
OpinionSupported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTAs Frogs Disappear Worldwide, ‘There Is No Way to Stop That Killer’ Dec. 12, 2023Share full article256By…
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Biden’s New Friendship With Modi Is Already Under Threat
The indictment unsealed in New York on Nov. 29 accusing an unnamed Indian government official of plotting the assassination of…
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Michael Bishop, Genre-Busting Writer Known for Science Fiction, Dies at 78
His early work took readers to the stars, but his later work ventured into noir mystery and the back roads…
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Watch What People Do, Not What They Say About the Economy
Have you heard that there’s a huge wave of organized shoplifting — coordinated theft by groups effectively looting stores —…
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A Texas Case Shows That Abortion Ban Exemptions Are a Sham
This essay has been updated to reflect news developments. Soon after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year,…
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The U.S. Must Change Course on Gaza Today
We are no strangers to human suffering — to conflict, to natural disasters, to some of the world’s largest and…
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Skepticism of Digital Currency Needs to Be Taken Seriously
The world’s central banks are moving briskly, and it would seem inexorably, toward introducing digital forms of cash. But I…
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Vic Davalillo, First Venezuelan to Win a Gold Glove, Is Dead
Over 16 seasons in the major leagues, he won two World Series titles in the 1970s and had a reliable…
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Celedonia Jones, Self-Educated New York Historian, Dies at 93
He served as Manhattan borough historian from 1997 to 2005. He also dug deeply into the history of Seneca Village,…