A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week.
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A video shows U.S. government agents forcing students at an Idaho mid...
I can see my future: It’s dry, thirsty and bleak.
On our farm, we live with drought daily, working with limited groundwater and learning to adjust and adapt, or to fail ...
Double-entry bookkeeping, invented in the 15th century by the mathematician Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli, has been fundamental to economic growth ever since. Now, not just...
RIP, Trade Promotion Authority. The law that allowed Congress to fast-track consideration of trade agreements expired on July 1. Trade agreements will now be subject to ...
On Aug. 3, both parties hold primaries for two open Ohio congressional seats. But the outcome of the Democratic clash in the Cleveland-area 11th District may have greate...
Our house came with an American flag.
It seemed to complement our Small Town, U.S.A., zeitgeist. So we let it fly, enjoying its snap and rustle.
Because it was old, howe...
Sitting in my eighth-grade classroom, I stealthily check my email, hoping for news updates from The New York Times or CNN about the heightened COVID-19 crisis in India, ...
As U.S. and coalition forces withdraw from Afghanistan and the Taliban militia gains more territory, women and girls who resisted gender-based violence and fled to prote...
We should have seen it coming. There had been too many near-misses for devastating human pandemics: the Ebola virus, beginning in 1976; the “bird” flu H5N1, first appear...
This month, the Food and Drug Administration changed the label for the recently approved Alzheimer’s treatment aducanumab — sold under the brand name “Aduhelm” — to spec...
