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The Muslim Doctor Behind the First Cocaine-laced Pig-to-Human Heart Transplant
Sometimes, what’s taboo and controversial is exactly what can save human lives.
So You Tested Positive for COVID. How Long Should You Quarantine?
The CDC has dropped the recommended isolation period from 10 to 5 days for asymptomatic people with COVID. But many public health officials disagree.
She Wanted to Accuse a Celebrated Techie of Sexual Assault But Couldn’t. Until Now.
Zia Chishti has resigned from his billion-dollar artificial intelligence company Afiniti after the allegations emerged at a congressional hearing.
The Chilling Murder of a Chinese Student on a US Campus, and Why Justice Is Elusive
Death penalty or life in prison: What if neither leads to justice?
Ex-US Diplomat Wanted in the Philippines Over ‘Sexual Activity’ With Minor
The 61-year-old man has also been accused of possessing child pornography.
The US Is Ready to Resettle Afghan Refugees. They Just Can’t Get Here.
As refugee resettlement agencies ramp up to receive thousands of Afghan refugees, getting them visas and onto flights at Kabul’s airport is proving difficult.
Government Report: Pentagon Had ‘Willful Disregard’ for Reality in Afghanistan
A new report from the Special Inspector General of Afghanistan Reconstruction is a damning condemnation of America’s war effort.
What the US Can Learn From Bolivia About Contested Elections
When Evo Morales fled to Mexico, the country descended into conflict and uncertainty.
The Far-Right and QAnon Aren't Going Anywhere During Biden's Term: Study
A new study which outlines the current state of several far-right groups like QAnon, various militias, and the Proud Boys shows that violent far-right extremists aren’t going anywhere.
She Dreamed of Being a Doctor in New York. Then She Was Attacked With Acid.
“My whole life changed in a matter of five minutes,” said Nafiah Ikram, a 21-year-old medical student.
The Thai Factory Making Body Bags for American COVID Victims
Demand is so high that the company added an overnight body bag making shift.
Alarm, Confusion and Embarrassment Over Southeast Asian Symbols at Pro-Trump Riot
The story behind the broom and other enigmas at the storming of the Capitol.