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Deaths tell one story of the pandemic. The lives saved tell another.
Two charts show the extraordinary success of Covid-19 vaccines.
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“We’re addicted to hopeless causes”
James Carville on Democratic purity, Biden’s missteps, and why Joe Manchin is actually good.
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America’s NATO expansion obsession plays into the Ukraine crisis
The post-Cold War debates shaping the current standoff with Russia.
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Microsoft avoided a round of Big Tech scrutiny. Then it bought a company for $69 billion.
How Microsoft’s 20-year-old antitrust battle prepared it for today’s techlash.
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Retiring Justice Stephen Breyer’s nearly 28 years on the Supreme Court, explained
Breyer’s best work was often the work you never knew about.
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How to heal our national exhaustion
Americans have burnout on top of burnout on top of burnout. Now what?
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Democrats have precedent for a speedy Supreme Court confirmation
What’s next in the Senate, now that Justice Stephen Breyer is stepping down.
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The secret lives of baby teeth
Why some are trying to discover more about our bodies’ "little living archives."
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Why do we remember what we remember?
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How trauma became the word of the decade
The very real psychiatric term has become so omnipresent in pop culture that some experts worry it’s losing its meaning.
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The school shooting generation grows up
An early wave of survivors came of age in a wholly unprepared world. Now they’re in their 30s and 40s, grappling with the present.
