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    • Caroline Nyczak op-ed

      My baby and I are safer with the Covid-19 vaccine than without it

      Opinion by Caroline Nyczak
      Several years ago, my husband, Steve, and I decided that the ideal time for us to start a family would be soon after I entered my thirties, when we also hoped to relocate to somewhere more spacious than we could afford in our beloved Brooklyn. We celebrated my 30th birthday in December 2019, never suspecting that in a few short months everyone's lives would be upended.
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    • Louise Linton's Valentine to herself

    • The 'Black Messiah's' throughline to George Floyd

    • The reason I qualify for a Covid vaccine has nothing to do with the fact that I'm immunocompromised

    • The fantasy that changed female friendship forever

    • The 'Black Messiah's' throughline to George Floyd

    • Lauren and Seth Rogen: We need to yell and scream for paid family and medical leave

    • Louise Linton's Valentine to herself

    • My mom's a teacher who recovered from Covid. Educating kids shouldn't involve a risk of dying

    • Human beings can't grieve alone. The cost of trying will be staggering

    • We've eaten 1,000 meals together during the lockdown. It's my silver lining

    • Americans are wondering: Will I get the vaccine or the virus first?

    • How we got WiFi to students in our family shelters

    • What the Super Bowl and America have in common

    • Christopher Plummer's awesome power

    • Budweiser's very smart Super Bowl call

    • To get kids back in school, we need a huge push to vaccinate all teachers

    • The children the pandemic is threatening

    • Black History Month this year is more than a trip down memory lane

    • Why astronomers are interested in this mysterious signal

    • Why I'm asking for more from this Black History Month

    • Covid-19 relief is vital for undocumented essential workers

    • Thank you, Amanda Gorman