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How Nursing Homes Failed to Protect Residents From Covid

A series of hurdles prevented the facilities from shielding older people, despite the best efforts of staff. Experts are calling…

World

Russian Ruble Slides Past 100 Against the Dollar

The Russian ruble slumped past 100 per U.S. dollar on Monday, its lowest level since March 2022, the month after…

Science

The Perseids Meteor Shower, One of the Year’s Best, Is Reaching Its Peak

On any given night, far from bright city lights, there’s a chance that you’ll see a beautiful streak shoot across…

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Cruises Are Back, Baby

I’ve hiked the Himalayas, scaled dunes in Namibia, gotten lost on Japan’s back roads in a blizzard. I enjoy travel…

World

Why Is Switzerland — of All Places — Importing So Much Cheese?

The cheese-proud country has recently imported more of the stuff than it exports, a worry for farmers and traditionalists.

Science

A Cow, a Camel and a Finch Exploded in Space. What Is Going On?

Astronomers have yet to determine the cause of luminous fast blue optical transients, and the latest they have detected is…

Finance

Carvana, Used Car Dealer, Reaches Deal to Restructure Debt

Most of the company’s bondholders have agreed to accept bonds that are worth less than what they were owed but…

Magazine

Wikipedia’s Moment of Truth

In early 2021, a Wikipedia editor peered into the future and saw what looked like a funnel cloud on the…

Finance

Pay to Rise as Much as 40% in Deal Reached by United and Pilots

The proposed four-year agreement would be worth $10 billion over the life of the contract.

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What Wildfire Smoke, Gas Stoves and Covid Tell Us About Our Air

We just lived through a pandemic caused by a tiny virus floating in the air. Now we are experiencing wildfires…

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