Opinion
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Vermont Takes On Big Oil. Will Other States Follow?
As extreme climate-driven weather events and rising seas savage infrastructure and human health, the costs to states grow. Expensive but…
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It May Be Scary, but Europe Is Coming to Life
Election season in Europe rarely sets the pulse racing. In the five I’ve covered since 1999, Brussels would be abuzz…
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The Beauty of Embracing Aging
As Evelyn Couch said to Ninny Threadgoode in Fannie Flagg’s “Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe”: “I’m too…
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Donald Trump, Crime and Punishment
More from our inbox: Hochul’s Surprise Reversal on Congestion Pricing in New York CityAn Immigration Policy Based on Xenophobia‘We Need…
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How Wombats May Save Other Animals From Wildfires
They build extensive burrow networks and don’t seem to mind when other woodland creatures use them as flameproof bunkers.
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How Will Trump’s Conviction Affect the Election?
More from our inbox: Foster Kids Deserve Their MoneyFree School MealsCredit...Damon Winter/The New York TimesTo the Editor: Re “‘Guilty’ May…
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India Keeps Its Glorious, Messy Tradition Alive
Back in January, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India looked all but unstoppable, he visited the small city of…
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Will A.I. Be a Creator or a Destroyer of Worlds?
The advent of A.I. — artificial intelligence — is spurring curiosity and fear. Will A.I. be a creator or a…
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Donald Trump, Blocking Out the Sun
Frank Bruni, a contributing Opinion writer, hosted a written online conversation with Josh Barro, who writes the newsletter Very Serious,…
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The Truth of Trump Is Very Far From the Myth
The myth of Donald Trump is that he is immune to scandal — that there’s nothing he could say or…