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“I put my emotions behind me to do what I thought was right,” said Jackson Reffitt, who weeks before the Capitol siege alerted the FBI that his father was planning “something big.”
“What’s the sense of having a living will if it’s not honored?”
More Americans are writing end-of-life instructions as the pandemic renders such decisions less abstract. But are medical providers listening?
President Biden plans to ban travel by non-citizens into the U.S. from South Africa to curb the spread of a coronavirus variant.
Analysis: Vladimir Putin remains in firm control of the levers of power. But Russians unhappy with their president suddenly have a clear leader around whom to rally, and the government appears unsure about how to fight back.
Coronavirus precautions have made it harder for people to spend time with friends and family. For some, neighbors are filling the gap.
Pet adoptions set a record in the U.S. early in the pandemic, but now millions of animals could be in danger of being abandoned or returned to shelters.
4. A cave complex at a temple in Thailand has long drawn tourists, pilgrims and guano collectors. Now, scientists have arrived, looking for any potential links to the coronavirus.
3. For every four climbers who reach K2's summit, one dies. A group of Nepalese climbers summited the second-tallest mountain in the world, never before conquered in winter.
2. Over nearly a decade, Jonathan Petropoulos met dozens of times with a man who helped the Nazis loot Jewish art collections, a complicated relationship he explores in “Göring’s Man in Paris.”
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1. Astronomers are searching the cosmic lost-and-found for one of the biggest, baddest black holes thought to exist. So far they haven’t found it.
Two weeks after an explosion left a group of miners trapped 2,000 feet below ground in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong, at least 11 were found alive and lifted to the surface on Sunday.
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George Armstrong, who led Toronto to four Stanley Cup titles, has died at 90. He was the first player of Indigenous descent to score in the NHL.
Britain’s disclosure that the new variant of the coronavirus could be deadlier — without conclusive evidence — has sparked outrage. But there is little debate over its impact: It has silenced those who called for life to go back to normal any time soon.
Some Covid-19 patients could be living with the aftereffects for years to come. Recent research into another persistent, mysterious disease might help us understand how to treat them.
“Clouds are not something to moan about. They are, in fact, the most dynamic, evocative and poetic aspect of nature.” Go inside the Cloud Appreciation Society. Listen to @jmooallem’s narrated story on The Sunday Read and on @audmapp.
With Americans desperately searching for ways to get a Covid-19 vaccine, one lawmaker wants to punish those who cut in line.
Replying to @JessGrose: 1. Parents are living through a grand digital experiment with our kids. While no one asked for this, it's our reality and th…
1. Parents are living through a grand digital experiment with our kids. While no one asked for this, it's our reality and there are concrete upsides — our kids are using tech to connect and be creative in ways they may not have otherwise. My column:
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