We’ll Probably Need Booster Shots for Covid-19. But When? And Which Ones?
Scientists are asking a lot of questions about Covid-19 booster shots, but they don’t yet have many answers. Here’s what they know so far.
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Why the Latest Republican Assault on L.G.B.T.Q. Rights Is Different
Unprecedented legislative attacks aimed at trans people are underway. People in power need to defy these anti-L.G.B.T.Q. laws.
Ransomware attacks saddle Biden with grave national security crisis
The Biden administration Sunday confronted the implications of a sudden and grave national security challenge as ransom-demanding cyber hackers target the staples of American life —...
The meaning behind the name of Harry and Meghan’s second child
When the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced the birth of their second child — a daughter — on Sunday, the couple also revealed her name:...
In controversial decision, FDA approves first new Alzheimer’s disease drug in nearly 20 years
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the use of the experimental drug aducanumab for early phases of Alzheimer’s disease — despite an FDA...
F.D.A. Approves Alzheimer’s Drug Despite Fierce Debate Over Whether It Works
Aducanumab is the first new Alzheimer’s treatment in 18 years and the first to attack the disease process. But some prominent experts say there’s not enough...
Airline employee: Uniform rule discriminatory
An Alaska Airlines employee is alleging the airline’s uniform policy discriminates against employees whose gender does not fall within the policy’s binary “male” and “female” dress...
Cheney: Trump inciting January 6 riot ‘the most dangerous thing’ a president has done
Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney accused former President Donald Trump of having committed the worst violation of a president’s oath of office by inciting the January...
Supreme Court rules against immigrants in temporary status seeking green cards
The Supreme Court held on Monday that the government can block non-citizens, who are in the US under a program that temporarily protects them from deportation...
Republicans, Don’t Ignore the Evidence on ‘Labor Shortages’
The latest jobs report shows just how misguided their plans to cut unemployment benefits are.
