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Expanding Roosevelt's cherished 'strenuous life'

The log cabin seems modest by modern standards. Stout when built in 1883, it looks smallish now, especially when one imagines it against the vast...

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Michael Dobie

Bedlam at CDC and the rise of junk science

The official embrace of "unorthodox" health views under Donald Trump's second presidency erupted into a crisis at the Centers for Disease Control...

05.09.2025 1

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Cathy Young

An anti-Mamdani pact among pols is problematic

The general election campaign for New York City mayor opened in earnest this week with fingerprint-free accounts of what sounded like an unlikely...

03.09.2025 1

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Dan Janison

Suffolk term-length fight has a new focus

On Nov. 4, Suffolk voters will decide whether to start electing their county legislators to terms of four years rather than the current two years....

28.08.2025 2

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Dan Janison

Liberals optimistic despite Trump

The second “Liberalism for the 21st Century” conference, held in Washington, D.C., earlier this month, turned out to have highly symbolic timing:...

27.08.2025 2

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Cathy Young