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New Hampshire Bans Gender-Transition Surgery for Minors
The move is in line with what other Republican-led states have done, but it is the first such ban in…
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World
What to Know About California’s Covid Surge
There are only a few states where Covid is spreading more.
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World
It’s Time for Democrats to Hold Hands and Jump
Ever since President Biden’s calamitous debate last month, many Democrats who’ve lost faith in his candidacy have been frozen, fearing…
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Sports
A Daily Pill to Prevent S.T.I.s? It May Work, Scientists Say.
A common antibiotic, doxycycline, greatly reduced cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia when taken every day, a study found.
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World
Britain Needs to Move Faster on Climate, Monitoring Group Says
A report by a government body that oversees efforts to reduce greenhouse gases will help underpin the Labour Party’s plans…
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Economy
Amtrak Passengers Face Record Delays From Extreme Weather
The dated U.S. rail infrastructure is struggling to stay operational as climate change accelerates and intense heat waves, downpours and…
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Books
‘Rust’ Armorer Asks for New Trial After Dismissal of Alec Baldwin’s Case
Lawyers for the armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, are seizing on a judge’s dramatic dismissal of the actor’s case to argue for…
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Economy
Rupert Murdoch Shows Up at Republican Convention
The Trump-Murdoch alliance appears alive again. Rupert Murdoch once confided to friends in the fall of 2020 that he thought…
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World
California Becomes the First State to Ban Student Gender Notification Policies
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that prevents educators from having to notify parents if their child asks to switch…
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Books
After Backlash, Marvel Gives an Israeli Superhero a New Backstory
The studio said Sabra, a Mossad agent in comic books, will be “a high-ranking U.S. government official” in its next…