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Business
I Asked My Mom if She Was Prepared to Die
SCRATCH I Asked My Mom if She Was Prepared to Die Then I talked to some end-of-life experts. Here’s what I found out. By Shaina Feinberg and Julia Rothman Shaina is a writer and filmmaker who interviewed her mother for this story. Julia is an ...
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World
Australian Court Tosses Conviction of Mother Accused of Killing 4 of Her Children
Kathleen Folbigg had been previously pardoned earlier this year, but the ruling on Thursday quashed her conviction after an inquiry found her children had most likely died of natural causes.
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World
Beyond ‘Deaths of Despair’
Since it was first introduced by the economists Anne Case and Angus Deaton in 2015, the phrase “deaths of despair” has become a sort of spiritual skeleton key that promised to unlock the whole tragic story of a new American underclass. Beginning ...
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Health
Deaths Among Pregnant Women and New Mothers Rose Sharply During Pandemic
The fatalities, occurring disproportionately among Native American and Black women, were linked not just to medical complications but also to homicides and accidents.