“There is so much toxic politics around Covid that it’s constraining sensible action,” he said. “Obviously it makes sense to require proof of vaccination in various settings, but that has become a political lightning rod.” Dr. Frieden and other experts said they feared that if the Delta variant continues to circulate, it will mutate in…
Robin Mellor Summer is in full swing, and as we ease into what socializing looks like in a post-pandemic world, there are no shortages of fashion launches, collaborations, and campaigns to help inspire us to conquer those scorching 95-degree days. Stay tuned throughout the month for updates on the hottest fashion news. Advertisement – Continue…
Inside the pit, he burned a few logs of hickory, which would heat the stones over the next few hours. Then, he went inside to make the humitas, blending corn into a paste with cinnamon, anise, clove, vanilla and sugar. The meat sat in the dining room, marinating in earthy huacatay, or Peruvian black mint,…
ANDOVER, Vermont — El olor de la menta y el humo brotaban de un hoyo en la tierra. Los cocineros laboraban con apuro pero metódicamente, colocando capas de papas, zanahorias, calabazas, habas, paleta de cerdo, presas de pollo, espaldilla de cordero, hierbas y humitas —una masa aderezada de maíz dulce y envuelta en hojas de…
Any of the topics that are going on today from a from a social standpoint — inequality issues, education issues, opioids, etc. — we are asked to opine on all of them. One of the things that I’ve had to think about is, where do we speak up on an issue, and where do we…
“Protocols are changing so rapidly — it’s so confusing to travelers,” said Mr. Berklich, who usually logs 200,000 miles a year. “Their minds don’t have enough space to worry about regular travel essentials when they’re worried about whether they’ll get into a country or be allowed to leave.” Dr. Wang said that traveling engages what’s…
It was through music, not movement, that Julie Benko and Jason Yeager first introduced themselves as a married couple to their 107 friends and family members. After their June 5 ceremony in New York’s Hudson Valley, the bride and groom performed “Always,” a song Ms. Benko wrote for Mr. Yeager in the first few months…
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Sliding into a stranger’s DMs wasn’t something James Miles had ever considered … until he spotted Meron Haile on a friend’s Instagram in December 2016. He then asked the mutual friend, Leah Ojesina, to vouch for him, which she did, telling Ms. Haile she thought they would be great together, or at least good friends,…
James Wilt, razor-sharp in a jet-black suit, stood between his two daughters: Melinda Stone on his left, beaming in a white, floor-length gown, and Mary Wilt to his right, in a sparkly knee-length dress. Ms. Stone, 56, and Ms. Wilt, 51, each held their 79-year-old father’s hands, and all three began moving forward as Mendelssohn’s…