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Where to See the Northern Lights on Sunday Night
The best weather conditions for viewing the colorful light display will be in much of the West while New England…
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Alex Hassilev, the Last of the Original Limeliters, Dies at 91
The trio’s witty, urbane arrangements made it one of the top acts of the early-1960s folk music revival. His gift…
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No, Donald Trump, Biden’s Economy Is Not Like Weimar Germany’s
At a May 1 rally in Waukesha, Wis., Donald Trump said that when he was president “we had no inflation,”…
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Women at Work, and With Their Families Too
More from our inbox: Mythologizing TrumpMentally Ill and in PrisonSay No to More Offshore DrillingDr. Kiers with her children on…
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Disabled Adults Shouldn’t Have to Pay This Price to Marry
In 2004 Heather Hancock and Craig Blackburn were set up on a blind date while attending a Down syndrome advocacy…
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Can Parrots Converse? Polly Says That’s the Wrong Question.
Half a century ago, one of the hottest questions in science was whether humans could teach animals to talk. Scientists…
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The History That New York City Takes for Granted
New York City has an image problem. The nightly news typically has a Big Apple spot about unprovoked street violence,…
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‘Dad, I Don’t Think I’m Old Enough to Handle This’
“Dad, I don’t think I’m old enough to handle this.” Those words were hard to hear. They were my daughter’s…
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Roger Corman, 98, Dies; Prolific Master of Low-Budget Cinema
He had hundreds of horror, science fiction and crime films to his credit. He also helped start the careers of…
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Biden Is Doing It All Wrong
President Biden appears behind in all the swing states and his campaign appears all-too-focused on firming up his political base…