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  1. Boris Johnson to Face Tough Questions at Covid Inquiry World, Today

    The former prime minister, whose tenure was dominated and derailed by the pandemic, is expected to admit some mistakes but also point out his successes.

  2. The Global Art Business Is Better, but Not Booming Arts, Yesterday

    After struggling with the Covid pandemic, the industry is now dealing with inflation, high interest rates and international conflicts.

  3. Looking to the Art Fair World of 2024 Arts, Yesterday

    Art fairs managed to survive the downturn brought about by the Covid pandemic and are on the rise again — a trend expected to continue in the coming year.

  4. Two N95 Companies Shut Down, as an Era Ends Business, Yesterday

    Two mask companies are shutting down as a once sought-after item becomes an afterthought.

  5. A Simple Task That Apparently Slipped Thousands of Minds New York, Yesterday

    Drivers who renewed their licenses under a special program during the pandemic owed New York’s D.M.V. just one thing. As of Friday, some 44,000 still did.

  6. Off Broadway, a Vital Part of New York Theater, Feels the Squeeze Theater, Yesterday

    The small theaters that help make the city a theater capital are cutting back as they struggle to recover from the pandemic.

  7. New York’s Millionaire Class Is Growing. Other People Are Leaving. New York, Yesterday

    A report found that New York is gaining millionaires, despite an earlier exodus, while lower-income families are being forced to leave, raising questions about the state’s tax policies.

  8. What Costs $1,000 Per Student and Might Help Children Learn to Read? National, December 4

    A new study found that California schools got positive results from a targeted investment in the science of reading — even with the challenges of pandemic recovery.

  9. ‘Medical Freedom’ Activists Take Aim at New Target: Childhood Vaccine Mandates Washington, December 3

    Mississippi has long had high childhood immunization rates, but a federal judge has ordered the state to allow parents to opt out on religious grounds.

  10. A Mother Can Finally Breathe After the Pandemic Op Ed, December 2

    Access to mental health care made the difference.

  11. U.S. Health Officials Push Back on Idea of New Virus in China Science, December 1

    A surge of children has been hospitalized in China for respiratory illnesses, but international health authorities said the cause was common viruses and bacteria.

  12. More States Now Require Financial Literacy Classes in High Schools Business, December 1

    The surge in offerings is a response to the pandemic, which revealed glaring income inequality, as well as inflation and the resumption of student loan payments, an expert said.

  13. They Charge $6 to Clean Your Shirt. They Make 13 Cents On It. New York, November 30

    The humble cotton button-down helps power New York City, through its presence in practically every office in town. But few people understand the shirt’s transformation from dirty to clean, which at Kingbridge Cleaners & Tailors will run you $6.

  14. U.S. Life Expectancy Creeps Up as Covid Deaths Fall Science, November 29

    But the country’s health has not fully rebounded from the pandemic, according to new data from the C.D.C.

  15. El problema del aire que respiramos En español, November 28

    Desafíos respiratorios, dólares en Argentina y más para estar al día.

  16. Niños no vacunados y vulnerables provocan un aumento de epidemias letales En español, November 28

    Existen alrededor de 60 millones de niños con “cero dosis” que jamás han sido vacunados y que han superado la edad de los programas rutinarios de inmunización. Ponerlos al día será un esfuerzo costoso.

  17. Cómo las infecciones virales causan problemas de salud a largo plazo En español, November 27

    En algunos pacientes, el sistema inmunitario se confunde y comienza a atacar al cuerpo en lugar de al virus.

  18. Portland Teachers’ Strike Ends After More Than Three Weeks National, November 27

    Portland students have struggled with absenteeism since the pandemic,

  19. Unvaccinated and Vulnerable: Children Drive Surge in Deadly Outbreaks Science, November 25

    About 60 million “zero-dose children” have not received any vaccines and have aged out of routine immunization programs. Protecting them will require a costly vaccination blitz.

  20. La calidad del aire en interiores sigue sin mejorar. Este es el motivo En español, November 25

    Debido a la pandemia y los incendios forestales sabemos que el aire que respiramos puertas adentro es de mala calidad. Pero aún no hay soluciones.

  21. Growing Numbers of Chinese Migrants Are Crossing the Southern Border Washington, November 24

    More than 24,000 Chinese citizens have been apprehended crossing into the United States from Mexico in the past year. That is more than in the preceding 10 years combined.

  22. W.H.O. Says China Has Shared Data Indicating No Novel Pathogen Foreign, November 24

    The W.H.O. had requested detailed information about a reported surge in respiratory illnesses in children in China. Chinese data suggested the surge was caused by known bacteria and viruses.

  23. W.H.O. Asks China for Details on Surge of Respiratory Illness in Children Foreign, November 23

    Reports of overcrowding at pediatric hospitals in China have raised concerns about a jump in respiratory illnesses affecting children.

  24. Chinese Hospital Overloaded as Child Respiratory Illnesses Surge Video, November 23

    Families crowded the waiting room and registration area of Capital Institute of Pediatrics, a hospital in Beijing, with respiratory illnesses in children increasing in the country.

  25. How Viral Infections Cause Long-Term Health Problems Science, November 22

    In a few patients, the immune system becomes misdirected, attacking the body instead of the virus.

  26. Omicron, Now 2 Years Old, Is Not Done With Us Yet Science, November 21

    The dominant variant of the coronavirus has proved to be not only staggeringly infectious, but an evolutionary marvel.

  27. U.S. Offers Another Round of Free Covid Tests Through the Mail Washington, November 20

    Households may now order another four at-home tests, or eight if they have not placed an order since the program was revived in September.

  28. Why We’re Still Breathing Dirty Indoor Air Science, November 20

    The pandemic and recent wildfires have shown how unhealthy indoor air can be. But scientific and governmental inertia have slowed the necessary remedies.

  29. The Startling Evidence on Learning Loss Is In Op Ed, November 18

    The effects of the pandemic on children are persistent and require urgent attention.

  30. The Big Number: 18% Interactive, November 17

    Surveys this month found that domestic flight prices for holiday travel were substantially down from a year ago.

  31. Students Are Missing School at an Alarming Rate National, November 17

    Schools reopened after the pandemic, but student attendance has not bounced back.

  32. Caen las tarifas aéreas en EE. UU., para alivio de los pasajeros En español, November 16

    Las aerolíneas están comenzando a ofrecer precios de rebaja, una señal de que tienen problemas para llenar los aviones.

  33. By the Numbers: How Schools Struggled During the Pandemic National, November 15

    New federal data from the 2020-2021 school year shows the reach of online learning, the struggle to hire teachers and the lack of counselors.

  34. With Covid, Is It Really Possible to Say We Went Too Far? Op Ed, November 15

    I spoke with Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera about their alternate take on what America did.

  35. Germany Cannot Shift Covid Funds to Climate Projects, Court Rules Business, November 15

    The decision could rip a hole in Berlin’s budget and complicate the transition to a greener economy.

  36. Here’s Why a New York City Lobster Roll (With Fries!) Costs $32 Metro, November 14

    The pandemic upended everything at the Red Hook Lobster Pound. By mid-2022, the co-founder felt she had no choice but to raise the price of her signature item, a lobster roll and fries.

  37. Sharp Drop in Airfares Cheers Inflation-Weary Travelers Business, November 14

    Airlines are starting to offer bargain prices, including to popular overseas destinations like Paris, a sign that they are fighting to fill planes.

  38. The Fed Has Put Our Housing Market in Jeopardy Op Ed, November 14

    The Federal Reserve’s relentless attack on inflation has jeopardized the housing market.

  39. An ‘Unsettling’ Drop in Life Expectancy for Men Science, November 13

    The life expectancy gap between men and women reached its widest in nearly three decades, driven by more men dying of Covid and drug overdoses.

  40. Can’t Think, Can’t Remember: More Americans Say They’re in a Cognitive Fog Upshot, November 13

    Adults in their 20s, 30s and 40s are driving the trend. Researchers point to long Covid as a major cause.

  41. The New Republican Party Isn’t Ready for the Post-Roe World Op Ed, November 12

    With leaders like Trump, the pro-life movement can’t prevail.

  42. Is Remote Work the Answer to Women’s Prayers, or a New ‘Mommy Track’? Sunday Business, November 12

    Post-pandemic work-from-home norms allowed more women to stay in the work force than ever before. Remote work could also make it harder to get ahead.

  43. Before World Leaders Arrive, San Francisco Races to Clean Up National, November 10

    The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference comes at a pivotal moment for the city as it struggles to rebound from the pandemic.

  44. The Big Number: 98% Interactive, November 10

    Shares in the co-working company WeWork had already fallen precipitously before it filed for bankruptcy.

  45. They Risked Their Lives to Clean New York Offices. Now They May Strike. Metro, November 9

    The office cleaners’ union is preparing to walk out to protect their health care benefits, amid the worst commercial real estate slump in decades.

  46. Dr. Ruth Saved People’s Sex Lives. Now She Wants to Cure Loneliness. Metropolitan, November 9

    Taking the lessons of pandemic isolation — and her adolescent diary — Dr. Ruth Westheimer, 95, decided she should be New York’s Loneliness Ambassador. And so she is.

  47. At Least 2 Million Children Have Lost Medicaid Insurance This Year Science, November 9

    Many of the children were eligible for federal aid, experts said, but errors have been common as states “unwind” assistance from earlier in the coronavirus pandemic.

  48. WeWork’s Bankruptcy Tests Claims of a Co-Working Revolution Business, November 9

    The business of offering offices on flexible, short leases will survive the company’s troubles, but commercial real estate experts say it will probably remain a niche.

  49. What to Watch for in Today’s Elections, and More Podcasts, November 7

    Plus, a gun rights case at the Supreme Court and WeWork’s bankruptcy filing.

  50. I Just Got Over Covid but Still Feel Awful Well, November 7

    Symptoms can linger for days or weeks after testing negative, even for those who don’t develop long Covid.

  51. Does Anyone Know How to Behave on the Subway Anymore? Metropolitan, November 7

    New Yorkers are reacquainting themselves with the subway code — no eye contact; no stinky food — as the city rebounds from the coronavirus pandemic.

  52. Most Americans still have to commute every day. Here’s how that experience has changed. Interactive, November 6

    More than three years since the beginning of the pandemic, more than 100 million workers are back to commuting or never stopped. For many, their commutes have changed in ways both good and bad. Take a data-driven dive into what’s happened to the A...

  53. Some Covid Vaccines Are Still Hard to Find Well, November 6

    Vaccine appointments for kids remain limited, and Novavax shots are hard to come by.

  54. Supreme Court to Hear N.R.A.’s Free Speech Case Against New York Official Washington, November 3

    The case is the second one this term asking the justices to decide when government activity crosses the line to become coercion forbidden by the First Amendment.

  55. Mount Sinai Seeks to Close One of Lower Manhattan’s Last Hospitals Metro, November 3

    The private hospital system asked state regulators to close Mount Sinai Beth Israel, which serves a swath of Lower Manhattan that has already lost several major medical institutions.

  56. Impulsaron el ascenso de China. Ahora muchos no tienen apoyo En español, November 2

    Migraron de los pueblos a las metrópolis de China para mantener a sus familias y sus salarios bajos ayudaron al país a convertirse en la fábrica del mundo. Hoy, con poco empleo y sin prestaciones, temen por el futuro.

  57. Cómo protegerse contra la covid en esta temporada En español, November 2

    Ahora que se acerca la época navideña, te recordamos cuáles son las medidas que debes tomar para reducir los riesgos y manejar la exposición al virus.

  58. DeSantis Leans Into Vaccine Skepticism to Energize Struggling Campaign Politics, November 2

    The Florida governor has so far found little success in getting his criticism of the Trump administration’s Covid-19 policies to stick, but that has not stopped him from trying.

  59. Infant Deaths Have Risen for the First Time in 20 Years Science, November 1

    The increases were particularly stark among babies born to Native American, Alaska Native and white mothers in 2022. Rates among Black infants remained highest of all.

  60. They Propelled China’s Rise. Now They Have Nothing to Fall Back On. Business, November 1

    Migrant workers, who moved from China’s villages to its big cities, were a secret weapon building the economy. Now many see few options.

  61. A Tale of Two Recoveries Metro, October 30

    The city has regained its lost private-sector jobs, but the new jobs don’t pay as well as the old ones, and middle-income New Yorkers are struggling.

  62. Few Americans Have Gotten the New Covid Shots, C.D.C. Finds Science, October 27

    About 7 percent of adults have rolled up their sleeves for the new vaccines, according to new agency data.

  63. Carnival Was Negligent in Covid Outbreak on Cruise Ship, Court Rules Express, October 25

    An Australian judge found that the cruise company and a subsidiary “breached their duty of care” in handling a coronavirus outbreak on the Ruby Princess in March 2020.

  64. It’s Covid Season. What Are the New Rules for Staying Safe? Well, October 25

    A primer on how to minimize your risk and know when you’re in the clear after an exposure.

  65. Why Health Care Workers Are Burning Out Science, October 24

    A survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that health workers last year experienced significant rates of anxiety and depression.

  66. Covid Shots May Slightly Raise Stroke Risk in the Oldest Recipients Science, October 24

    A federal study hinted at increased risk when the vaccine was given with the high-dose flu shot, but the research is far from conclusive.

  67. New Normal or No Normal? How Economists Got It Wrong for 3 Years. Business, October 24

    Economists first underestimated inflation, then underestimated consumers and the labor market. The key question is why.

  68. The Secret of America’s Economic Success Op Ed, October 23

    We’ve done amazingly well, even if people won’t believe it.

  69. Taylor Swift’s ‘Cruel Summer’ Hits No. 1 After Four Years Culture, October 23

    The song from Swift’s 2019 album, “Lover,” is a fan favorite that took on new life during her record-breaking Eras Tour. On the album chart, Bad Bunny debuts at the top.

  70. How High Interest Rates Sting Bakers, Farmers and Consumers Business, October 23

    Everyone who relies on credit in America is confronting a new reality: Money will cost more for a good long while.

  71. Ex-Florida Lawmaker Gets 4 Months in Prison for Covid-19 Relief Fraud Express, October 20

    Joe Harding, 36, last year sponsored the legislation that critics called “Don’t Say Gay.” He pleaded guilty to federal charges in March.

  72. The Big Number: 37 Percent Interactive, October 20

    New Federal Reserve data showed that Americans' wealth jumped by the most on record during the pandemic.

  73. The Restaurant Revolution Has Begun Op Ed, October 20

    Many restaurants are fundamentally changing how they do business after the pandemic.

  74. American Household Wealth Jumped in the Pandemic Business, October 18

    Pandemic stimulus, a strong job market and climbing stock and home prices boosted net worth at a record pace, Federal Reserve data showed.

  75. A Deadly Blast at a Gaza Hospital, and More Podcasts, October 18

    Plus, Jim Jordan loses a bid to be speaker and scientists propose a new explanation for long Covid.

  76. Una investigación relaciona los bajos niveles de serotonina con la covid prolongada En español, October 18

    En un reciente estudio se encontró que los restos de coronavirus en el intestino pueden disminuir la producción de serotonina en algunos pacientes.

  77. Scientists Offer a New Explanation for Long Covid Science, October 16

    In some patients, remnants of the coronavirus in the gut may stifle production of serotonin, an important neurotransmitter, researchers suggest.

  78. Ya van tres años del aumento del teletrabajo, ¿qué hemos aprendido? En español, October 16

    Miles de personas empezaron a trabajar desde casa en la pandemia. Estos son algunos de los efectos de ese cambio en la vida de los empleados y las empresas.

  79. Lab Leak Fight Casts Chill Over Virology Research Science, October 16

    Scientists doing “gain-of-function” research said that heightened fears of lab leaks are stalling studies that could thwart the next pandemic virus.

  80. Teju Cole Knows His New Novel Resembles Autofiction. Please Don’t Be Tempted. Books, October 16

    “Tremor,” his first novel in over a decade, is set in Massachusetts and Lagos, and came from a desire to capture the last moments of a pre-Covid world.

  81. Inside a High-Security Virus Lab Interactive, October 16

    High-security labs, like this one at Penn State, are at the center of a debate over research that alters viruses to make them more dangerous.

  82. What Pain Will a New Wave of Student Loan Payments Bring? Op Ed, October 15

    Millions of workers bore the burdens of the pandemic while others reaped the gains.

  83. How a Fertilizer Shortage Is Spreading Desperate Hunger Sunday Business, October 15

    Across Africa and in parts of Asia, disruption to the supply chain for fertilizer is raising food prices and increasing malnutrition.

  84. Retailers’ Seasonal Hiring Plans Signal a Cooling Labor Market Business, October 13

    After scrambling to fill out work forces in recent years, many companies are reporting more modest goals for temporary employment.

  85. Raising Our Glasses to a Pianist Who Loves Vodka Metro, October 13

    Gary Graffman, who is turning 95, is a man of many enthusiasms, including citrus infusions.

  86. Florida Deputies Charged With Defrauding Covid Funds of Nearly $500,000 Express, October 12

    The 17 employees from the Broward Sheriff’s Office in Fort Lauderdale were accused, in separate cases, of falsifying paperwork to collect money from two relief programs.

  87. The Spoiler Threat of R.F.K. Jr. The Daily, October 12

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will continue his run for president as an independent, a move that could alter the dynamics of the 2024 election.

  88. ¿Te sientes mal tras la vacuna contra la covid? Quizás es porque está funcionando En español, October 12

    Fiebre, escalofríos y fatiga pueden ser signos de una producción vigorosa de anticuerpos, según un nuevo estudio.

  89. State and Local Governments Have Billions Left to Spend in Pandemic Aid Washington, October 11

    Two years after the federal government approved $350 billion in emergency funding for states and localities to respond to the public health crisis, much of the funds have not been used.

  90. Here’s What We Do and Don’t Know About the Effects of Remote Work Business, October 10

    Three years into a mass workplace experiment, we are beginning to understand more about how work from home is reshaping workers’ lives and the economy.

  91. The Nation’s Top-Performing Public School System N Y T Now, October 10

    Schools run by the Defense Department educate 66,000 children of civilian employees and service members.

  92. A Clash of Views Over the Israel-Hamas War Letters, October 9

    Sampling the responses as the conflict rages on. Also: A Covid Catch-22; treating drug addiction; private security guards in a distressed downtown.

  93. Teen Depression Rose Sharply During the Pandemic, but Treatment Didn’t Follow Science, October 9

    Approximately 20 percent of teenagers had major depressive disorder in 2021, but less than half who needed treatment received it, a new study found.

  94. Listen to ‘This American Life’: Audience of One Podcasts, October 7

    We bring the movies to you.

  95. Feeling Terrible After Your Covid Shot? Then It’s Probably Working. Science, October 7

    Fever, chills and fatigue may all be signs of vigorous antibody production, a new study finds.

  96. Family Sentenced for Selling Bleach as ‘Miracle’ Covid-19 Cure Express, October 7

    Mark Grenon, 66, and three sons sold $1 million of an industrial bleach solution that they claimed to be a cure-all, prosecutors said.

  97. Am I Still Contagious? Interactive, October 6

    We’re entering the germiest time of year. Here’s how to navigate eight of the most insidious and infectious illnesses.

  98. We Should Have Known So Much About Covid From the Start Op Ed, October 5

    The immunologist Michael Mina says even its worst aspects should have been expected from a new pathogen for which there was no immunity.

  99. Once a Ticket to Travel and to Socialize, Paper Covid-19 Cards Are Going Away Express, October 5

    The C.D.C. has stopped distributing the 3-by-4-inch cards, a mainstay of American wallets in the earlier days of the pandemic.

  100. The Upside of a Population Decline Letters, October 5

    Readers disagree with an essay expressing concern about a decline after a peak. Also: Rudy Giuliani’s drinking; book bans; masks in hospitals; wedding magic.

  101. What the Kaiser Permanente Strike Means for Patients Science, October 4

    Especially in California, people are experiencing delays in appointments, longer waits for test results and may have medical procedures postponed after thousands of health care workers took part in the second of a three-day walk out.

  102. Teachers Can’t Hold Students Accountable. It’s Making the Job Miserable. Op Ed, October 4

    And it’s damaging a generation.

  103. Dos premios nobel y una fotocopiadora En español, October 3

    La historia de unos científicos que no claudicaron, qué pasa en Haití y más para estar al día.

  104. Why So Many Americans Are Losing Trust in Science Op Ed, October 3

    We may be entering a new political order polarized around institutional trust.

  105. A Mayor Goes AWOL in the Storm Editorial, October 3

    With residents unprepared for New York City’s recent flooding, it was a day of unnecessary chaos and frustration.

  106. Tuesday Briefing: Trump’s New York Fraud Trial Begins N Y T Now, October 2

    Plus a new release of India’s electronic music from the ’70s.

  107. El Nobel de medicina es otorgado a los pioneros de la vacuna contra la covid En español, October 2

    El premio concedido a Katalin Karikó y Drew Weissman reconoce un trabajo que condujo al desarrollo de vacunas que se administraron a miles de millones de personas en todo el mundo.

  108. Nobel Prize Awarded to Covid Vaccine Pioneers Science, October 2

    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.

  109. ‘Close to the Line’: Why More Seniors Are Living in Poverty Science, September 30

    Benefits extended earlier in the coronavirus pandemic have been rolled back. But many older Americans are not taking advantage of the aid still available.

  110. F.D.A. Moves to Regulate Lab Tests That It Says Put Patients ‘at Risk’ Science, September 29

    Genetic testing that reveals potential cancer risks or other maladies with no regulatory oversight is among the targets of the agency’s proposed review.

  111. A Silver Lining From the Pandemic: A Surge in Start-ups Washington, September 29

    New research suggests that big shifts in consumer and company behavior — and maybe federal stimulus dollars — have fueled entrepreneurship.

  112. New York Is Rebounding for the Rich. Nearly Everyone Else Is Struggling. Metropolitan, September 28

    The huge income gap between rich and poor in Manhattan is the latest sign that the economic recovery from the pandemic has been lopsided in New York City.

  113. ‘Fire Through Dry Grass’ Review: Unsafe Space Weekend, September 28

    This enlightening, troubling documentary chronicles life (and death) among residents in a long-term care facility during the heights of the pandemic.

  114. Could a Nasal Spray Help Protect You From Covid? Well, September 28

    Formulas are being touted online as an extra safeguard against the virus, but they’re not F.D.A. approved and some experts are skeptical.

  115. As Covid Infections Rise, Nursing Homes Are Still Waiting for Vaccines Science, September 27

    Now that the U.S. government has stepped back from issuing vaccines, long-term care operators have yet to start administering shots to protect one of the most vulnerable populations.

  116. Wars, Pandemic, Insurrection, U.F.O.s: Gen. Mark Milley’s Term Had It All Washington, September 27

    His four years as the senior military adviser to two presidents spanned an unusually chaotic period.

  117. The Mystery Around Covid Fatigue Well, September 27

    Here’s what we’re learning about this debilitating symptom and how to manage it.

  118. What to Know About Paxlovid Rebound Well, September 26

    Why can Covid symptoms sometimes return after treatment? And what should you do about it?

  119. A Kinetic Cloud of Humanity for Moynihan Train Hall Culture, September 24

    Joshua Frankel, an artist whose grandfather worked at the James Farley Post Office, has deep roots at the site of his new video project for Art at Amtrak.

  120. In Hospitals, Viruses Are Everywhere. Masks Are Not. Science, September 23

    Amid an uptick in Covid infections, administrators, staff and patients are divided over the need for masks in health care settings.

  121. New Covid Vaccine Rollout Is Slowed by Insurance and Supply Snags Well, September 22

    The updated shot is here. But pharmacies are rescheduling appointments, and some people are being told their insurance will not cover it.

  122. How Covid Built a Bridge Between the Worst of Past and Future Op Ed, September 22

    Riding backward and forward in the pandemic DeLorean.

  123. Australia Revisits What Worked, and Didn’t, in the Pandemic Foreign, September 22

    An inquiry will try to draw lessons from the government response, but some question whether it will go far enough.

  124. Are High Rates Going to Last? Fed Officials Increasingly Think So. Business, September 21

    Federal Reserve officials forecast higher interest rates through 2026 this week, a sign that borrowing costs are not heading back to the rock-bottom levels normal before the pandemic.

  125. U.S. Will Resume Offering Free At-Home Covid Tests Washington, September 20

    The Biden administration is restarting a program that has provided hundreds of millions of free tests through the Postal Service.

  126. Can Civics Lessons for the Young Help Mend Society? Letters, September 20

    Readers react to a guest essay by educators at Stanford. Also: The new Senate dress code; Ron DeSantis and vaccines.

  127. Not All Heroes Wear Capes. Some Prefer Lab Coats. Book Review, September 20

    In “Foreign Bodies,” Simon Schama studies pandemics past and present, and how much — and little — we have learned.

  128. Covid Can Disrupt Your Sleep Well, September 20

    Here’s why, and how to find some relief.

  129. Boundaries, Burnout and the ‘Goopification’ of Self-Care Op Ed, September 19

    The psychiatrist Pooja Lakshmin argues that real self-care is about embracing internal work — not checking something off a to-do list.

  130. I.R.S. Freezes Pandemic-Era Tax Credit Amid Fraud Fears Washington, September 14

    The tax agency is ramping up audits and criminal investigations into unscrupulous promoters of the Employee Retention Credit.

  131. DeSantis Spreads Vaccine Skepticism With Guidance That Contradicts C.D.C. Politics, September 14

    The C.D.C. on Tuesday recommended at least one dose of the updated Covid-19 vaccines for most Americans six months and older.

  132. Aumentan los casos de COVID-19 y los teóricos de la conspiración entran en acción En español, September 14

    Hay poca evidencia de que la ola actual de contagios conducirá a las medidas extremas del auge de la pandemia, pero los impulsores de falsedades aprovechan para sembrar el miedo.

  133. Instacart Was All About Grocery Delivery. No Longer. Technology, September 14

    As it prepares to go public next week, Instacart shows that one secret to making money as a gig economy company is to become an advertising company.

  134. The Pandemic Was a Time Machine Op Ed, September 13

    We have to come to terms with 20-year setbacks in a time of rapid, if uneven, progress.

  135. A New Covid Shot for a New Covid Era The Daily, September 13

    During an uptick in infections, the U.S. government has recommended a new annual vaccination.

  136. As a Doctor, a Mother and the Head of the C.D.C., I Recommend That You Get the Latest Covid Booster Op Ed, September 13

    Here’s why the latest booster is recommended for more Americans.

  137. To Know Yourself, Consider Your Doppelgänger Op Ed, September 13

    Our doubles show us parts of ourselves we can least bear to see, at a slight angle and through a warped mirror.

  138. Michael Cunningham Couldn’t Help but Write a Pandemic Novel Arts & Leisure, September 13

    His new book, “Day,” is his first in nearly a decade. “How does anybody,” he said, “write a contemporary novel that’s about human beings that’s not about the pandemic?”

  139. Lo que hay que saber sobre las nuevas vacunas contra la covid En español, September 13

    Las nuevas formulaciones puede ayudar a combatir mejor el más reciente grupo de subvariantes que circulan en Estados Unidos.

  140. Pandemic Fraud May Have Robbed Unemployment Insurance of $135 Billion Washington, September 13

    As much as 15 percent in unemployment benefits paid during the pandemic could have been fraudulently obtained, according to a Government Accountability Office report.

  141. Can You Get the New Covid Vaccine and the Flu Shot at the Same Time? Well, September 12

    What to know if you plan to get the shots simultaneously.

  142. ¿Qué significa el repunte de casos de covid? En español, September 12

    El aumento de infecciones, imágenes del terremoto en Marruecos y más para estar al día.

  143. C.D.C. Recommends New Covid Vaccines for All Americans Science, September 12

    Everyone aged 6 months and older should get at least one dose, the agency said.

  144. Where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Delivers His Fringe Views: Not on the Trail Business, September 12

    The Democratic presidential challenger continues to espouse extreme ideas, but has dialed that messaging back in large public forums.

  145. From ‘Data Dumping’ to ‘Webbing’: How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sells Misleading Ideas Business, September 12

    The candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination uses logical leaps and rhetorical devices to create false or misleading messages.

  146. What to Know About the New Covid Shots Well, September 11

    The updated shots are now available in the U.S. Here’s who should get them and what to expect.

  147. As Covid-19 Cases Tick Higher, Conspiracy Theorists Stoke New Fears Business, September 11

    A late-summer rise in Covid-19 infections is bringing with it a wave of conspiracy theories.

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