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Amid assurances that the Westerdam was disease free, hundreds of people disembarked in Cambodia and headed for airports. One was later found to be infected. View original article Contributor:

The death of an 80-year-old Chinese tourist in a Paris hospital was the first known fatality from the new virus outside Asia. View original article Contributor:

What many of us have witnessed this fire season feels alive and monstrous. With climate change forcing a relaxed country to stumble toward new ways of work, leisure and life, will politics follow? View original article Contributor:

The ruling, written by a Reagan appointee, said the administration failed to show how such rules would help Medicaid to meet its mission of covering the poor. View original article Contributor:

Court decisions in California may shed light on how large chains make staffing decisions. View original article Contributor:

A survey of New Zealand scientists found that recipients of a randomized funding program favored random allocations of some kinds of grant money. View original article Contributor:

Six of the workers have died, the government said on Friday. It was the first time officials have disclosed the number. View original article Contributor:

I was not prepared for the phone call from my father’s skilled nursing facility asking for permission to provide him contraceptives. View original article Contributor:

The “wartime” campaign to round up all who might be sick was extended to cities beyond the epicenter, even as it was marred by confusion that has isolated vulnerable patients and left some to die. View original article Contributor:

The outbreak of the virus, which began in Wuhan, China, has left tens of thousands sickened and more than 1,000 people dead. Officials have declared it a global health emergency. View original article Contributor: