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Can I Use My Adopted Child’s DNA to Find His Biological Parents?

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on protecting a child’s medical privacy while helping them learn about their past.

World

‘Gathering Storm’ Was Nearing Murdaugh Before the Murders, Prosecutors Say

In closing arguments, the lead prosecutor said Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son to hide financial crimes. The once-influential…

World

Police Identify Body in River as That of Missing British Woman

The disappearance of Nicola Bulley, a 45-year-old mortgage adviser and mother of two, prompted a national debate over privacy and…

News

Bruce Willis, My Father, and the Decision of a Lifetime

The letter from Bruce Willis’s family bore seven names — Emma, Demi, Rumer, Scout, Tallulah, Mabel and Evelyn —  and…

World

Lives of Syrian Refugees in Turkey Shatter a Second, or Third, Time

Syrians have experienced relentless death and destruction during their country’s 12-year civil war. But some say the earthquake was worse…

News

Ronald S. Lauder Reaches Agreement on Klimt Painting With Jewish Heirs

Under the agreement, Mr. Lauder restituted the painting and then repurchased it from the relatives of an art collector who…

World

In Southern Turkey, a Parking Lot Becomes an Open-Air Morgue

ANTAKYA, TURKEY — Near the epicenter of Monday’s devastating earthquake, hundreds of bodies lined the pavement of a parking lot…

World

Nicaragua Frees Hundreds of Political Prisoners to the United States

The authoritarian government of Daniel Ortega handed over 222 prisoners as a way to signal a desire to restart relations…

News

Would You Have Four Kids if It Meant Never Paying Taxes Again?

Eagle-eyed readers may notice we’re dropping “On Parenting” from this newsletter’s title. Don’t worry: I’ll still be analyzing the health,…

News

Maybe We Should Convince Men That Paid Leave Is Their Idea

Barbara Reisman spent her career pushing for a better system of child care in America. She was the executive director…

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