America
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His Photos Exposed a Bloody Crackdown, but His Identity Was a Secret
Na Kyung Taek’s photos bore witness — and helped bring international attention — to the military junta’s brutal suppression of…
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Well Beyond the U.S., Heat and Climate Extremes Are Hitting Billions
People all over the world are facing severe heat, floods and fire, aggravated by the use of fossil fuels. The…
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The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs
Americans are paying too much for prescription drugs. It is a common, longstanding complaint. And the culprits seem obvious: Drug…
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How Media Outlets on the Left and Right Have Covered Fauci’s Book Tour
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the former government scientist, has been on something of a media spree in recent weeks, and…
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What to Do if You’re Overpaying for Prescriptions
Here’s what to know about your pharmacy benefit manager and how to find out if you are being overcharged for…
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Have You Had Trouble Getting Your Medication? We Want to Hear From You.
The New York Times is writing about pharmacy benefit managers, which are at the center of a system that can…
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At Target, Store Workers Become A.I. Conduits
The retailer is rolling out a chatbot to help workers answer questions from shoppers — and workers.
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Japan Makes It Very Hard to Be Sterilized. These Women Demand Change.
A lawsuit challenges a societal assumption that all women are “destined to become a mother.”
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Gunshot Detection System Wastes N.Y.P.D. Officers’ Time, Audit Finds
In June of last year, only 13 percent of ShotSpotter alerts were actually gunfire, according to Comptroller Brad Lander.
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Friday Briefing: Vladimir Putin Visits Vietnam
Also, a rift in Israel over the war in Gaza.