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At a Children's Hospital, a Wave of Young Patients Struggling to Breathe
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As U.S. Troops Searched Afghans, a Bomber in the Crowd Moved In

As U.S. Troops Searched Afghans, a Bomber in the Crowd Moved In

By Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and Thomas Gibbons-Neff

Officials are still piecing together the chain of events in the attack that killed scores of people, including 13 U.S. service members, outside the Kabul airport.

At a Children's Hospital, a Wave of Young Patients Struggling to Breathe

At a Children's Hospital, a Wave of Young Patients Struggling to Breathe

By Noah Weiland and Erin Schaff

A federal "surge team" is helping exhausted doctors and nurses through one of the most trying periods in the history of Children's Hospital New Orleans.

These Maps Tell the Story of Two Americas: One Parched, One Soaked

These Maps Tell the Story of Two Americas: One Parched, One Soaked

By Aatish Bhatia and Nadja Popovich

The country, like most of the world, is becoming both drier and wetter in the era of climate change. It depends where you live.

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Calls Grow to Discipline Doctors Spreading Virus Misinformation

Technology

Calls Grow to Discipline Doctors Spreading Virus Misinformation

By Davey Alba and Sheera Frenkel

A tiny number of doctors have had an outsize influence in spreading false information about Covid-19 and vaccines.

We're Burying Our Kids in Debt (Just Not the Way You Think)

Opinion | Guest Essay

We're Burying Our Kids in Debt (Just Not the Way You Think)

By Eleni Schirmer

Debt-financing public education has not only failed to provide schools with sufficient funds. It has also imposed long-term costs.

Today's Videos

Biden Hosts Israel's Prime Minister

Video Video: Biden Hosts Israel's Prime Minister

By The Associated Press

President Biden met with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the White House, where the leaders discussed how the U.S. and Israel planned to counter the influence of Iran and ensure that it could not develop nuclear weapons.

Caldor Fire Rages Toward Lake Tahoe

Video Video: Caldor Fire Rages Toward Lake Tahoe

By The Associated Press and Reuters

New evacuations were ordered in parts of the Tahoe Basin as the fire burned about a dozen miles to the south, spewing ash and smoke into the air. Nearly 3,000 firefighters have been called in to battle the blaze.

Ida Pounds the Caribbean with Heavy Rain

Video Video: Ida Pounds the Caribbean with Heavy Rain

By Storyful

The storm became a Category 1 hurricane on its way toward Cuba and the U.S. Gulf Coast, with sustained wind speeds reaching 80 miles per hour. It is expected to make landfall in the U.S. on Sunday.

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