Tag: United States

On Daylight Saving, There Are More Options Than You Might Think

The United States could soon be living with daylight saving time year-round…

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Spokane was the Next Affordable City. Now, It’s Too Expensive.

Mr. Silbar, the real estate agent, has sold it twice in the…

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Red Covid, an Update

Ocean County, in central New Jersey, is a mixture of beach towns…

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C.D.C. Resists Pressure to Change Guidance on Masks

WASHINGTON — The White House has been meeting with outside health experts…

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Vincent Zhou Is Out of Men’s Figure Skating Competition After Positive Covid Test

Even before the final beat of music in Nathan Chen’s short program,…

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Older Americans Fight to Make America Better

Reminding one another of the early years of our lives is, we…

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The Covid Policy That Really Mattered Wasn’t a Policy

When Bollyky told me that, I thought back to an essay I’d…

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For Ukraine, Europe Thinks Russia’s Putin Wants More Than War

The answer is surprising, even paradoxical. Europeans and Ukrainians are skeptical of…

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What We Can Learn From How the 1918 Pandemic Ended

Most histories of the 1918 influenza pandemic that killed at least 50…

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When Omicron Isn’t So Mild

While they may not be hospitalized for respiratory illnesses, “we are seeing…

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Restaurants Ditch Phone Lines, Making Employees’ Lives Easier

Harley Esposito, 30, was surprised when she couldn’t find a phone number…

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Omicron Cases Appear to Peak in U.S., but Deaths Continue to Rise

CHICAGO — New coronavirus cases have started to fall nationally, signaling that…

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