How Azerbaijan's destruction of an Armenian community was made possible by written lies
My mother has two dates of birth: the one on her passport and the real one. She was born in…
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Abandoned on the space station: a dream or a nightmare?
We all get stuck somewhere sometimes when we travel. In an airport overnight when our flight is cancelled. Out of…
How the North American monsoon floods the California desert
In the height of summer, most Southern Californians would be surprised to see more than a handful of clouds in…
August will mark the beginning of four consecutive months of supermoons
The lunar cycle is about to enter a period that will show some of its most spectacular aspects: on August…
Are you offended by couch jokes? Wait until you hear Trump talk about women
August 16, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: A letter writer recently complained that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz,…
The journey of a tribe and an individual in search of recognition
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Opinion: I'm a pediatrician in Reno. I know climate change threatens children.
A few years ago, while visiting Hiroshima, Japan, I attended a talk by a well-known peace activist and hibakusha —…
In Moon Unit, Zappa's memoirs, fame and family trauma collide
Book review From the Earth to the Moon By Moon Unit ZappaDey Street Books: 368 pages, $29.99If you purchase books…
Video: California plane nearly hits golfer when it crashes
Call it a miracle. A golfer was nearly hit by a plane that crashed at a popular Sacramento golf course…
How our loneliness epidemic affects other species and natural phenomena
Book Review The Age of Solitude: Essays By Laura MarrisGraywolf Press: 208 pages, $18If you purchase books linked on our…