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Opinion
The Deep Conflict Between Our Work and Parenting Ideals
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ American policy is uniquely hostile to families. Other wealthy countries guarantee paid parental leave…
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America
How Bad Is Crime in the Subways?
Officials have spent millions to make New Yorkers transit riders feel safe. The investment is motivated more by passengers’ perception…
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America
Global Warming Is Particularly Bad for Women-Led Families, Study Says
New U.N. research shows that climate change disproportionately erodes income in households led by women in poorer countries. But there…
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Opinion
The Miracle Weight-Loss Drug Is Also a Major Budgetary Threat
The U.S. health care system has struggled for decades with the tension between providing incentives for pharmaceutical innovation and keeping…
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Books
A Dazzling Humorist Returns With a Deep Dive Into Loss
In her new memoir, “Grief Is for People,” Sloane Crosley works through the death of a beloved friend and mentor.
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America
Strong Earnings, and Taylor Swift, Add to Disney’s Defenses
The media giant beat analysts’ profit forecasts and announced a slew of new content. Will that be enough to fend…
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Food
The Income Gap Jeopardizing Retirement for Millions
Americans in the lower middle class are losing ground financially, researchers have found.
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America
Canada’s Foreign Student Surge Prompts Changes, and Anxiety
As international students flock to Canada, the country is looking closer at ways to protect them against labor and financial…
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Food
More Women Who Are Not Pregnant Are Ordering Abortion Pills Just in Case
The News Tens of thousands of women who are not pregnant are ordering abortion pills just in case they might…
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America
California Pushes Electric Trucks as the Future of Freight
Neri Diaz thought he was ready for a crucial juncture in California’s ambitious plans, closely watched in other states and…