After Cosmic Crisp, Scientists Unveil an Apple for the Climate Change Era
Agronomists at Washington State University are unveiling a new apple, the Sunflare, which they say tastes as good as their Cosmic Crisp but …
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Vertical Farms Tried to Compete With Open Field Farming. It Isn’t Going Well.
The industry was a darling of the venture capital world 10 years ago. With many farms out of business, the remaining companies have scaled b…
No Pills or Needles, Just Paper: How Deadly Drugs Are Changing
Lab-made drugs soaked into the pages of letters, books and even legal documents are being smuggled behind bars, killing inmates and frustrat…
Iran War Live Updates: Israel Launches Attacks in Lebanon as Iran Fires on U.S. Allies
The United States temporarily lifted sanctions on some Iranian oil in an effort to ease surging global oil prices.
Sanders Will Rally for N.Y. Tax Increase. Mamdani Does Not Plan to Join.
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont will headline a rally in the Bronx next weekend meant to increase pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul to raise t…
The ‘Hunger Games,’ Hamptons-Style: Hiring a Private Chef for Summer
On New York’s eastern shore, the wealthy are already competing to secure a chef for the season.
Fearing Chaos of Climate Change, Some Seek Answers in Virtual Classroom
A monthlong seminar offers lessons in how to anticipate and prepare for the mounting disruptions of global warming
One Year After Trump’s $400 Million Ultimatum, a Different Columbia
As they sought to respond to charges of antisemitism and harassment on campus, administrators and trustees made promises. Many have been kep…
Chelsea Chief Under Abramovich Could Face Scrutiny Over Soccer Cheating
A former key aide to the Russian oligarch would face an investigation into her time overseeing the Premier League club should she return to …
A Public Holiday Every Week? Sri Lankans Bemoan the Enforced Day Off.
The island’s government, rationing fuel amid shortages from the Iran war, surprised residents by imposing an unusual four-day week.
Laid Off in Midlife, China’s Reform Generation Braces for Downward Mobility
The future once seemed boundless for those who grew up during China’s reform era. Now in middle age, they are pinned between economic stag…