A Poet for Everyone, Even Those Who Don’t Read Poetry

The film “Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World” works best when it illuminates her work, whose fans include Stephen Colbert and Oprah Winfrey.

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Deadly MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak Is Over, W.H.O. Says

The rodent-borne virus, which sickened passengers on the MV Hondius, killed three people, led to a race to find its origin and a global health alert.

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What Is the Heat Index? What To Know About the Metric During a Heat Wave

The metric of how hot the air actually feels has roots in a 1979 journal paper called “The Assessment of Sultriness.”

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‘Young Washington’ Review: Not the Campaigns You Had in Mind

Before the presidency. Before Yorktown. There was … George, the land surveyor.

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Regular Users Can Tolerate Previously ‘Unsurvivable’ Amounts of Fentanyl

New research shows that tolerance has become so strong that common treatments for opioid addiction are no longer effective for many patients.

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Trump Administration Delivers Lucrative Win for Its Kratom Allies

In moving to ban a potent synthetic version of kratom, the president’s team paved the way for more sales for makers of rival botanic supplements, who had aggressively lobbied for the change.

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America, Onscreen

Ten writers on the films that get at the hopes, dreams, heartbreak and hilarity of the U.S.A. as it turns 250.

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