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My son’s unruly mane is as old as the pandemic. Cascading to the middle of his back, each dark brown wave marks the seasons that have passed since COVID-19 took hold of the world. His tangles mirror the turmoil all

Tuesday’s announcement that more than 100 countries have joined a U.S. and E.U.-led coalition to cut 30% of methane emissions by 2030 injected a welcome burst of energy into the COP 26 meetings in Glasgow after Monday’s lackluster launch. Despite

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered military and police to airlift Covid-19 vaccines across the country’s provinces to bypass “gridlocks” in jab distribution that he blamed on local governments. While nearly 90 percent of adults in the capital region are fully

Curtis Sliwa concedes NYC mayor’s race — but says he won’t go away  New York Post Eric Adams After Winning NYC Mayor’s Race: ‘End All Of This Division’  NBC News Bill de Blasio running for New York governor is downright hilarious  New York

Statement of President Joe Biden on Vaccinations for Children Age Five to 11  The White House Pfizer Pediatric Vaccination Program to Be ‘at Full Strength’ Next Week, White House Says  The New York Times White House ships out children’s dose of COVID-19

Our modelling suggests vote-switching in the exurbs and voter complacency in the cities cost the Democrats dearly

2 men say they were teens, but over age of consent, when they met Etai Pinkas Arad, who quits Tel Aviv city hall in response to allegations

Demonstrators gather at intersections in north, temporarily disrupt some services, vow more action in coming days unless demands are met

Republicans claimed the state’s governorship for the first time in more than a decade. In New Jersey, the Democratic governor was locked in a race that was too close to call.

Pair of leaders said to discuss need for Jewish unity, with UK rabbi commending PM’s presence at climate confab as a ‘sanctification of God’s name’