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Cuomo Advanced a Feminist Agenda. Was That Just Politics?
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Thursday, August 12, 2021

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Hochul Vows a Change in Tone as the Cuomo Era Nears an End in Albany

By Luis Ferré-Sadurní

In her first remarks since Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned, the lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul, distanced herself from the governor and promised her office would not be "toxic."

Cuomo Advanced a Feminist Agenda. Was That Just Politics?

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Cuomo Advanced a Feminist Agenda. Was That Just Politics?

By Lisa Lerer

Critics have long grumbled that the governor championed women's rights when it suited him but also used the cause for his own purposes.

C.D.C. Recommends Covid Vaccines During Pregnancy

C.D.C. Recommends Covid Vaccines During Pregnancy

By Roni Caryn Rabin

New research shows the shots do not increase risk of miscarriage, the agency said, but the risks of severe disease from a coronavirus infection while pregnant are serious.

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The Kids of Camp I Am, a Decade Later

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The Kids of Camp I Am, a Decade Later

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Campers from a pioneering retreat for gender-nonconforming children look back on what it taught them — and their journeys to becoming who they are.

Lovely Weather Defined California. What Happens When It's Gone?

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Lovely Weather Defined California. What Happens When It's Gone?

By Farhad Manjoo

Summer in California was once heavenly. Now it's hellish.

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Oregon Reinstates Indoor Mask Mandate to Slow Delta Variant

Video Video: Oregon Reinstates Indoor Mask Mandate to Slow Delta Variant

By The Associated Press

Gov. Kate Brown of Oregon said both vaccinated and unvaccinated people must wear masks again indoors starting on Friday. She warned that rising cases driven by the Delta variant could overrun hospitals in weeks.

Death Toll Rises in Algerian Wildfires

Video Video: Death Toll Rises in Algerian Wildfires

By Reuters

Wildfires tore through forested mountains in northern Algeria during an intense heat wave, killing at least 65 people and forcing the government to deploy army troops to help fight the fires across the region.

Dixie Fire Scorches Northern California

Video Video: Dixie Fire Scorches Northern California

By The New York Times

The wildfire has burned more than 500,000 acres of land over the last month, and was only 30 percent contained as of Wednesday.

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