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A Public Health Setback

Abortion politics are threatening a successful global AIDS program.

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Nobel Prize Awarded to Covid Vaccine Pioneers

The physiology or medicine prize for Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman recognized work that led to the development of vaccines that were administered to billions around the world.

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Kati Kariko Helped Shield the World From the Coronavirus

Collaborating with devoted colleagues, Dr. Kariko laid the groundwork for the mRNA vaccines turning the tide of the pandemic.

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Redfin, the Online Real Estate Broker, Leaves the National Association of Realtors

The brokerage said it would require many of its brokers and real estate agents to cancel their memberships with the National Association of Realtors, prompted by allegations of sexual harassment within the group.

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Kevin McCarthy Surprised Us All

Does this mean there’s a sanity caucus out there for the taking?

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McCarthy’s Speakership Is in Jeopardy This Week After a Threat to Oust Him

Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a major test of his leadership in the days ahead, after one of his loudest Republican critics in the House promised to try to remove him from his post.

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Russia May Be Planning to Test a Nuclear-Powered Missile

Visual evidence from a remote base in the Arctic shows launch preparations mirroring those that preceded earlier tests.

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I Read Banned Books. So Does Almost Everybody Else.

In the end, great books will always be their own best defense.

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What Is a Synod in the Catholic Church? And Why Does This One Matter?

A seemingly obscure meeting could be the culmination of Francis’ papacy and lay the groundwork for lasting change on issues like married priests and the blessing of gay unions.

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Vatican Synod Puts Catholic Church’s Most Sensitive Issues on the Table

Pope Francis’ calls for open-minded discussion will be tested this week as bishops meet with lay people, including women, to debate topics such as married priests and the blessing of gay couples.

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Abortion Bans by Any Other Name Are Still Abortion Bans

With post-Roe outrage showing no sign of waning, strategists on the right are pushing a new lexicon on abortion.

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Abortion Bans by Any Other Name Are Still Abortion Bans

With post-Roe outrage showing no sign of waning, strategists on the right are pushing a new lexicon on abortion.

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My Fellow Republicans Need to Grow Up

A former member of Congress has advice for his fellow Republicans who are considering ousting Speaker McCarthy.

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Who’s Rooting Hardest for a Sam Bankman-Fried Conviction? The Crypto Industry.

Crypto insiders, who have been trying to distance themselves from the FTX founder, are united in their zeal to see Mr. Bankman-Fried held to account.

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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on How Donald Trump Loses the Primary

Gov. Chris Sununu thinks fewer Republican candidates equals Donald Trump losing the nomination. Jane Coaston interviews him about how to make that happen.

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A Texas Bishop Takes On Pope Francis and the Vatican

Bishop Joseph Strickland, a hero to the emboldened traditionalist wing of American Catholicism, is in open warfare with the Vatican as it hosts a landmark gathering.

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Crypto Goes on Trial, as Sam Bankman-Fried Faces His Reckoning

The FTX founder’s uphill court battle starts Tuesday, after he has come to symbolize everything that went wrong with the cryptocurrency industry.

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Giving River Cruising a Try in France

On a first-time luxury river cruise in France, our reporter learns why this all-inclusive trip, despite its expense, was worth it.

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How a Pricing Change Led to a Revolt by Unity’s Video Game Developers

In an industry where customers are slow to trust and quick to criticize, a new fee from Unity infuriated studios that use its platform.

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Book Review: ‘Monica,’ by Daniel Clowes

His new graphic novel, “Monica,” is a mother-daughter tale steeped in counterculture and cataclysm.

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Trump’s Trial Starts Monday. It Will Spotlight What He’s Really Worth.

The judge in the civil case has already decided Donald J. Trump inflated his financial statements. Now, he will make rulings that will affect Mr. Trump’s future as a businessman.

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Dozens Search for Girl Who Disappeared Camping With Family Upstate

Police say Charlotte Sena, 9, may have been abducted in Moreau Lake State Park.

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As His Trial Begins, Trump Looks to Capitalize On It

The former president is making the case to his supporters that he is being wrongfully prosecuted. And it might bring him more support.

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Newsom to Name Emily’s List President as Feinstein Successor

Gov. Gavin Newsom will name Laphonza Butler to fill the vacancy left by the death of Dianne Feinstein.

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Trump Kicks Off Swing in Iowa, Trying to Lock In Caucus Support

A Trump campaign event on Sunday was part of an effort by the former president to increase his presence in Iowa and to shut out his rivals in January’s caucuses.

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Grizzly Bear Kills 2 People at Banff National Park in Canada

Park officials found the victims early Saturday morning, after receiving an alert from a satellite device hours earlier. A grizzly near the site displayed “aggressive behavior,” they said.

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When Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Collide With Prime-Time TV

The Chiefs and the Jets are playing on “Sunday Night Football.” But many who tune in will be watching for shots of a luxury suite.

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Tim Wakefield, Pitcher Who Helped Boston Break the Curse, Dies at 57

After surrendering a homer that ended the Red Sox run in 2003, he played a critical role in the team’s World Series victory a year later.

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Slovakia Appears Set to Join the Putin Sympathizers After Election

The front-runner in the parliamentary vote has pledged “not to send a single cartridge” to neighboring Ukraine, a sign of the flagging European support for a victim of Russian aggression.

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Against the Wall, McCarthy Does the Right Thing

At the last possible moment, Kevin McCarthy earned some credit for keeping the government open. But not a lot of credit.

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