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Business

How Christmas Tree Farms Can Help Wildlife

It may seem counterintuitive to support the annual culling of trees, but environmentalists say Christmas tree farms have ecological benefits.

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Business

Sharp Drop in Airfares Cheers Inflation-Weary Travelers

Airlines are starting to offer bargain prices, including to popular overseas destinations like Paris, a sign that they are fighting…

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World

A Glimpse Into Spain’s Future, Where Water Comes by Truck, Not Tap

Residents of Pozoblanco and 22 other villages in the country’s south have had to get their drinking water from tankers…

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Health

Radicchio Is in Season — And in Style

Increasingly, the vegetable is becoming a mainstay of contemporary American cuisine.

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Arts

Read Your Way Through Appalachia

Barbara Kingsolver, whose Pulitzer-winning “Demon Copperhead” offered a variegated portrait of the region, guides readers through a literary landscape “as…

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World

Roadblocks and Red Tape: New York’s Cannabis Effort at a Crossroads

The state solicited entrepreneurs with cannabis convictions to open the first legal dispensaries, but the effort has fallen behind.

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World

California, Stop Parching Your Neighbors

LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA — If the Colorado River continues to dwindle from the same arid trend of the…

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World

Ronald Blythe, Scribe of the English Countryside, Dies at 100

He was best known for his 1969 book “Akenfield,” but he was also beloved for his many essays and columns…

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World

Sri Lanka Is Calm Again. That Doesn’t Mean Things Are Any Better.

After an economic collapse and political upheaval, Sri Lankans have become resigned to leaner meals and reduced horizons.

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World

His Job Description? Protecting German Democracy. Literally.

Thomas Haldenwang runs Germany’s Office for the Protection of the Constitution. His mission is to fight the enemies of German…

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