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Stop calling them “accidents”

Steve Cicero/Getty Images From car crashes to environmental spills to workplace injuries, author Jessie Singer encourages us to reconsider the…

2 years ago

Why was a Texas woman charged with murder over an abortion?

Two pro-abortion demonstrators are surrounded by anti-abortion demonstrators outside the US Supreme Court on November 1, 2021 in Washington, DC. …

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Where will abortion still be legal after Roe v. Wade is overruled?

Protesters march holding portraits of women who died because of the lack of legal right to abortion in Los Angeles…

2 years ago

With The Candy House, Pulitzer winner Jennifer Egan makes her case for the novel

The Candy House by Jennifer Egan. | Scribner The ambitious, kaleidoscopic follow-up to A Visit From the Goon Squad sticks…

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How much legal jeopardy is Hunter Biden in?

Hunter Biden, then-World Food Program USA board chairman, speaks at the organization’s annual McGovern-Dole Leadership Award ceremony in Washington, DC,…

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Macron and Le Pen’s inevitable face-off exposes a major shift in French politics

Incumbent Emmanuel Macron and leader of the far-right Rassamblement Nationale Marine Le Pen are projected to face off in the…

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The best $3,000 I ever spent: Surgery for a cat I never wanted

The veterinarian told us that even with surgery, Teddy still might not survive.  | Dana Rodriguez for Vox “Cat lady”…

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What the media needs to get right in the next pandemic

Experts from the WHO-China joint team Mi Feng, Liang Wannian, Peter Ben Embarek and Marion Koopmans attend the WHO-China Joint…

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Here’s what the ICC can actually do about Putin’s war crimes

The world is watching — and condemning — Russia’s actions in Ukraine. | Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto via Getty Images The…

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Severance’s workplace brutality isn’t sci-fi. Neither is its worker power.

Mark and Helly, plotting. | Apple TV+ The Apple TV+ show is a road map of worker organizing. You may…

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