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The Voters Watching the Debate With a Hand Over Their Eyes
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoJay Bodenstein, a lifelong Democrat who lives in The Villages retirement community in Florida, plans...
It’s Brutus, Not Bruno! The Etiquette of Remembering Your Friends’ Pets’ Names.
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 24 hours agoBOULDER, Colo. — Kiyomi Lowe regularly hears people mispronounce her name or sometimes forget it...
Rich Gulf States Have Huge Ambitions. Will Extreme Heat Hold Them Back?
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 24 hours agoThe wealthy petrostates of the Persian Gulf have big plans for the future, hoping to increasingly...
Two Killer Asteroids Are Flying by Earth, and You May Be Able to See One
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoThis week, two asteroids — one big enough to destroy a city, and the other so large it could end...
Schools Got a Record $190 Billion in Pandemic Aid. Did It Work?
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoFor the past three years, U.S. schools have been in an unusual position: They had lots of money to...
School Cellphone Bans Have Buzz, but May Be Hard to Enforce
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoWhen it comes to banning cellphones in schools, success could be determined by the details. Do bans...
Florida to Pay Millions to Victims of Abuses at Notorious Reform School
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoMIAMI — The horrors inflicted on hundreds of boys at a notorious reform school in the Florida...
How the Midwest Floods Nearly Took Out a Century-Old Dam
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoThe warning from the county government was grim. The Rapidan Dam, a feature of the southern...
Clippers Cut a Wide Swath Making Political Campaign Videos Go Viral
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoWhen Andrew Lawrence begins his night shift, he powers on his monitor to sift through Fox News’...
Rampant Identity Theft Is Taxing the IRS
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoWASHINGTON — Rampant identity theft has overwhelmed the IRS, resulting in a backlog of 500,000 unresolved fraud cases, leaving taxpayers without refunds...