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World
Food Aid Program for Mothers and Children Will Provide More Fruits and Vegetables
The Agriculture Department updated the WIC program to more closely align with nutrition guidelines. The changes also reduce assistance for…
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Business
Robinhood’s Credit Card Offers 3% Cash Back. Can It Last?
Charles Schwab stopped offering a 2 percent card years ago, and most banks don’t hand over more than 2 percent…
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News
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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News
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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Business
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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News
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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Business
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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News
What Happens When There Is No Food: Experts Say Severe Malnutrition Could Set in Swiftly in Gaza
Nutrition experts say the progression from hunger to severe malnutrition can be rapid, especially in children.
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News
The Income Gap Jeopardizing Retirement for Millions
Americans in the lower middle class are losing ground financially, researchers have found.