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Happy Birthday, Omicron
On Nov. 26, 2021, the World Health Organization announced that a concerning new variant of the coronavirus, known as Omicron,…
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What Is a Wine Bar, Anyway?
New York wine bars are booming, with great new options proliferating and old standbys excelling. They seem to be popping…
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Your Friday Briefing
The darkened streets of Kyiv on Wednesday night, after a wave of Russian missile strikes that targeted energy facilities across…
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Your Friday Briefing: Covid Protests Grow in China
Videos showed workers protesting at Foxconn’s iPhone factory in central China.Credit...via AFP— Getty; via Reuters, via AFP— GettyCovid anger ...
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The parent of a tech giant known as ‘Russia’s Google’ wants to cut ties with the country.
The parent firm of Russia’s most prominent technology company, Yandex, wants to cut ties with the country to shield its…
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Balloons, Crowds and Poultry-Shaped Hats: A Thanksgiving Rite Springs Eternal
“With a retinue of clowns, freaks, animals and floats, the bewhiskered man in red, in sight of thousands of persons,…
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Giving Thanks for a Beloved Sugar Maple
Standing under the old sugar maple, I want to sing a hymn. Kneel down and pray. Its tall branches tower…
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Your Thursday Briefing: Bombs Kill a Teenager in Jerusalem
Aryeh Schupak, a 15-year-old yeshiva student, was killed in the bombings.Credit...Mahmoud Illean/Associated PressBombs explode in Jerusalem Two ...
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The World Took a Bold, Toothless Step Forward on Climate Justice
The United Nations climate conference that concluded last weekend in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, did not appear, at the outset,…
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Lawsuit Takes Aim at the Way A.I. Is Built
In late June, Microsoft released a new kind of artificial intelligence technology that could generate its own computer code. Called…