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Dog walking behind a patient.

Ask the Dog Doc

C’mon, I’m a dog. We sense these things. It’s a tumor. I give the guy two weeks.

By Bruce Headlam and Stephen Sherrill

Cut and whole pieces of cauliflower on a wood cutting board

Twelve Surprising Ways to Use Cauliflower

Toss it in the trash. Just for two seconds, to teach it a lesson. Then simply remove, rinse off any coffee grounds, and proceed with your recipe as written.

By Colin Stokes and Ella Quittner

Car driving through wooded area.

Spooky Climate-Change Stories

“The Hook,” “The China Doll,” “The Green Ribbon,” and other stories surprisingly linked to greenhouse-gas emissions.

By Rebecca Saltzman

 

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A baseball game but there are bears in the outfield

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Today’s cartoon, by Nathan Cooper:

A driver who’s been pulled over looks angrily at a piece of paper as a state trooper walks away from the driver’s-side window.

“Ugh, a ticket to a Jets game?”

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Illustration of couple looking at Los Angeles from a distance with the impression of Taylor Swift in the sky.

Personal History

From Life in Prison to the Eras Tour

While serving time for murder, Joe Garcia heard Taylor Swift’s music and thought of the woman he loved. Last year, they were reunited.

By Joe Garcia

A woman sitting on a rock.

Letter from Helsinki

The Prime Minister Who Tried to Have a Life Outside the Office

As the thirtysomething leader of Finland, Sanna Marin pursued an ambitious policy agenda. The press focussed on her nights out and how she paid for breakfast.

By Jennifer Wilson

An owl with a crossword on its belly screams and runs against a pink background.

Crossword

The Crossword: Monday, October 13, 2025

1990 comedy in which the villains are subjected to elaborate torment: nine letters.

By Patrick Berry

A cliff by a beach.

Letter from Australia

Did a Brother’s Quest for Justice Go Too Far?

Scott Johnson’s murder case became synonymous with a movement to redress anti-gay violence in Australia. But the evidence that led to a man’s conviction has never been made public.

By Eren Orbey

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