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Discovering the life story of Dr. Good, who survived the Nazis

As he and his father hid from the Germans in a Polish forest, the boy who would become a kindly suburban Southern California doctor vowed to study medicine.

How Postal Service cutbacks have left small businesses hurting

Changes to the postal service have slowed delivery times, which have harmed small businesses.

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, people with diabetes struggle to get insulin

One in four people with diabetes have rationed supplies to cut the cost of their diabetes care since the start of the pandemic, a survey found.

The Unraveling of America

Anthropologist Wade Davis on how COVID-19 signals the end of the American era

Supplier fears intensify as major grocer group demands match of any discount given to Walmart

Group asking for equal treatment after Walmart Canada introduced a controversial plan to charge suppliers more fees

10 myths about the racial wealth gap

The gap would not be closed by Black Americans doing any of the things that have been proposed.

Op-Ed: One way to shrink the LAPD’s budget: Cut costly and invasive big-data policing

Deck here

Analysis | Black families pay significantly higher property taxes than white families, new analysis shows

As black Americans are leading protests against police violence in the United States, a new study shows they pay a disproportionate amount of the property taxes that help fund local police.

Climate Deniers Are More Likely to Be Racist. Why?

A new study has a theory

America Sabotaged the Solution to Its New Higher-Education Crisis

Many families are turning to community colleges amid the pandemic, but the schools aren’t equipped to handle an influx of students.