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British Freighter Is Believed Lost in Fatal North Sea Collision

Two cargo vessels collided in a busy shipping lane. At least one mariner is dead and several others are missing.

Business

Rapid Antarctic Melting Looks Certain, Even if Emissions Goals Are Met

It may be too late to halt the decline of the West Antarctic ice shelves, a study found, but climate…

Health

The 25 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia Right Now

In the Where to Eat: 25 Best series, we’re highlighting our favorite restaurants in cities across the United States. These…

World

How Landscapes Shape the Way We Think

A few years ago, my wife, Sarah, and I went on a sailing trip on the eastern Aegean. It was…

World

A Brief History of a Problematic Appetizer

Americans didn’t always have an appetite for squid. As recently as 1970, U.S. fishermen caught squid mostly by mistake, and…

Health

The 25 Best Restaurants in Seattle Right Now

In the Where to Eat: 25 Best series, we’re highlighting our favorite restaurants in cities across the United States. These…

World

Yeats and Beckett, Guarding the Irish Coast

The Irish Navy’s small fleet of warships may be named for celebrated poets and playwrights, but its mission is anything…

World

Climate Change Is Forcing Families Into a New Kind of Indefinite Hell

The August wildfire that roared through the town of Lahaina in Hawaii burned so hot that some of the dead…

World

Bill Pinkney, Globe-Circling Sailor Who Set a Racial Mark, Dies at 87

He was the first Black person to sail alone by way of the arduous southern route, rounding the perilous Cape…

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Atop an Underwater Hot Spring, an ‘Octopus Garden’ Thrives

The heat, a new study suggests, makes for an ideal breeding ground for these eight-legged animals.

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