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A Tale of Two Nearly Extinct Giant Salamanders
In Japanese rivers, if you’re very lucky, you might find unusual amphibians that grow up to five feet long and…
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A School With 7 Students: Inside the ‘Microschools’ Movement
Parents, desperate for help, are turning to private schools with a half-dozen or so students. And they are getting a…
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Black Farmers in Georgia Cool to Biden, Reflecting a Bigger Challenge
On a hot day in May, Andrew L. Smith Sr., a vegetable farmer from Ludowici, Ga., listened with skepticism as…
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Biden Campaign Ad Paints Trump as a Felon
Democrats have been urging the president to more forcefully attack Donald Trump after his felony conviction by a New York…
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In Virginia, Bob Good’s Republican Primary Has Split the MAGA Movement
A contest between the chairman of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus and another right-wing politician who has the backing of…
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After Splash Park Shooting, Michigan Community Feels a Familiar Pain
The violence in the city of Rochester Hills, which injured nine people including children, comes three years after the shooting…
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In California, Tribal Members Are Reclaiming the ‘Land of the Flowing Water’
The vast territory known as the Owens Valley was home for centuries to Native Americans who lived along its rivers…
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Assessing Trump’s and Biden’s Claims About Immigration and Border Security
We fact-checked claims about migrants and border security from both presidential candidates.
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What is a ‘Zombie Mortgage’?
Has your mortgage come back from the dead? It probably wasn’t really gone, it was likely just hiding.
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5 Numbers to Know About the Coming Heat Wave
Stifling conditions are forecast to spread this week over the eastern half of America — and linger for days.