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The Pandemic Erased Two Decades of Progress in Math and Reading
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F.D.A. Authorizes Updated Covid Booster Shots Targeting Omicron Subvariants

F.D.A. Authorizes Updated Covid Booster Shots Targeting Omicron Subvariants

By Noah Weiland and Sharon LaFraniere

The agency cleared two options aimed at subvariants that are now dominant, hoping to curtail a fall or winter surge.

The Pandemic Erased Two Decades of Progress in Math and Reading

The Pandemic Erased Two Decades of Progress in Math and Reading

By Sarah Mervosh

The results of a national test showed just how devastating the last two years have been for 9-year-old schoolchildren, especially the most vulnerable.

A Draft for Russia's Army? Putin Opts for Domestic Stability Instead.

A Draft for Russia's Army? Putin Opts for Domestic Stability Instead.

By Anton Troianovski

Western officials are puzzled by the Russian leader's decision to avoid mass conscription. But analysts say he is intent on maintaining a sense of normalcy to prevent any public backlash.

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Mary Peltola, a Democrat, Defeats Sarah Palin in Alaska's Special House Election

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Mary Peltola, a Democrat, Defeats Sarah Palin in Alaska's Special House Election

By Blake Hounshell

Ms. Peltola notched a major upset against Ms. Palin and will finish the remaining four months of the term of Representative Don Young, who died in March.

Gorbachev Freed the Soviet Union but Could Not Save It

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Gorbachev Freed the Soviet Union but Could Not Save It

By Serge Schmemann

He was a rock star for a nation at rock bottom.

Today's Videos

U.N. Nuclear Watchdog Experts Arrive in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

Video Video: U.N. Nuclear Watchdog Experts Arrive in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

By Reuters

Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency are expected to stay overnight in the Ukrainian-held city before visiting the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant nearby, where frequent shelling has raised fears of a nuclear catastrophe.

U.N. Experts to Inspect Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine

Video Video: U.N. Experts to Inspect Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine

By The Associated Press

A group of experts with the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations nuclear watchdog, departed from Kyiv, Ukraine, headed to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. The team intends to establish a permanent monitoring mission at the Russian-occupied nuclear facility.

California Algal Bloom Kills 'Unprecedented' Numbers of Fish

Video Video: California Algal Bloom Kills 'Unprecedented' Numbers of Fish

By Reuters

A harmful algal bloom in the San Francisco Bay Area has killed numerous fish, sharks and stingrays.

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