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The closing of the Tops market on Buffalo’s East Side has created a ‘food desert.’
Across Buffalo’s East Side, many Black residents live in what is known as a “food desert” — an area with…
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World
Shanghai’s Cases Fall, but China’s Restrictions Tighten
The Chinese authorities are tightening coronavirus restrictions in Shanghai and Beijing, heeding a message from the country’s top leader to…
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Beijing Starts Testing 20 Million to Try to Avoid a Lockdown Like Shanghai’s
BEIJING — Faced with a growing number of coronavirus infections across Beijing, city officials are trying to test most of…
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Covid Outbreak in Beijing Prompts Panic Buying and Fears of a Lockdown
BEIJING — Families in Beijing rushed to stock up on food. Supermarkets stayed open late. Residents endured long lines for…
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China’s Covid shutdowns go far beyond Shanghai.
All it took was one confirmed Covid case among the 2.4 million residents of Wuhu, a city in the farmland…
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Science
Can Robots Save Nursing Homes?
Arshia Khan asked a group of older adults in Minnesota what they would like in a nursing home, and their…
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World
‘They Are Gone, Vanished’: Missing Persons Haunt Ukrainian Village
In a Russian-occupied village, five men went off to feed cattle. Their family and neighbors are wondering what happened to…
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World
Shanghai residents bristle as a lockdown enters a second week with more testing.
Residents have swarmed the police officers who enter their neighborhoods wearing white protective suits. They have shouted out their windows…
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Politics
‘High-Rise Hell’: N.Y.C. Skyscraper’s Elevator Breakdowns Strand Tenants
When it was completed in 1931, the City Bank-Farmers Trust Company Building towered over the financial district as one of…
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Politics
‘High-Rise Hell’: N.Y.C. Skyscraper’s Elevator Breakdowns Strand Tenants
When it was built in 1931, the City Bank-Farmers Trust Company Building towered over the financial district as one of…
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