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Can a virus make you depressed?
Immune responses to viruses like SARS-CoV-2 may affect mental health, and vice versa. Doctors are uncovering exactly how.
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Booster shots today could fight omicron tomorrow
The CDC is encouraging Covid-19 booster shots now while we wait on more omicron variant data. Here’s why.
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How the Supreme Court could overrule Roe v. Wade without overruling Roe v. Wade
The Court doesn’t have to use the words "Roe v. Wade is overruled."
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Amazon’s strategy to squeeze marketplace sellers and maximize its own profits is evolving
"Amazon is the only winner here."
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Congress is getting ready to do what it does best: Procrastinate
Lawmakers are scrambling to pass a continuing resolution that will keep the government open — and push a funding fight to next year.
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Why the US government is always shutting down
How the US can shut down but other countries can’t.
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December’s buzziest movies bring a wild movie year to a close
The 13 must-see movies, from West Side Story to The Novice to The Matrix.
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Netflix’s cute, whimsical “City of Ghosts” has layers for both parents and kids to enjoy
This kids’ show about hidden urban histories and child paranormal investigators is a delight.
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Space trash
Russia blew up a satellite and almost put the International Space Station in a precarious position. Recode’s Rebecca Heilweil explains how humans are trashing space. A space environmentalist (!) explains what cleanup might look like.
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The modern family
Amid distance and estrangement and strain, some are happily replacing the clans they’re born into with chosen families.
They lost parents to Covid-19. Are we abandoning them?
The number of American kids whose caregivers have died in the pandemic has surpassed 140,000.
