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How Canada geese bounced back from near extinction to conquer North America

How Canada geese bounced back from near extinction to conquer North America

They came, they honked, they conquered. Flying in their signature V-formation, Canada geese are often hailed as a symbol of the Canadian wilderness, marking the change of seasons with their southern migration each winter and return every spring.
New Cuban tourism system to isolate visitors from population

New Cuban tourism system to isolate visitors from population

HAVANA — With the coronavirus waning in Cuba, the government plans to restart its tourism industry by sending visitors to five narrow islands that will offer all-inclusive vacations and keep foreigners isolated from the rest of the nation.
Using 'face doubles,' a new doc captures an anti-LGBTQ purge

Using 'face doubles,' a new doc captures an anti-LGBTQ purge

Anonymous sources in documentaries have often been reduced to a shadowy, voice-distorted figure — or worse, a pixelated blur.
Climate change keeps changing the game for home gardeners

Climate change keeps changing the game for home gardeners

Every year now, gardeners should be rethinking what they grow and where because of climate change, experts say. The growing season has become longer, delivering bigger harvests but requiring more weeding and controls.
Shut-in urbanites discovering their green thumbs amid pandemic lockdown

Shut-in urbanites discovering their green thumbs amid pandemic lockdown

Anita Clarke had been thinking about starting a vegetable garden on her balcony for a while before COVID-19 lockdown. But it was always easy to put off, the Toronto-based Shopify managing editor says.
Review: Revolutionary 'Hamilton' arrives at an uneasy time

Review: Revolutionary 'Hamilton' arrives at an uneasy time

The revolution is finally being televised, thank goodness.
An eventful year for Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead

An eventful year for Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead

NEW YORK — Even sheltering in place, Colson Whitehead has had an eventful year.

Survey finds confusion among public about pandemic news

NEW YORK — For a story that has dominated the news during the past four months, a survey out Monday illustrates the difficulty that many Americans have in finding information they can believe about the coronavirus pandemic.
Book coming from Dem House counsel on Trump impeachment

Book coming from Dem House counsel on Trump impeachment

NEW YORK — A former Obama administration official and House counsel who helped draft the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump has a book coming out this summer. Norman Eisen's “A Case for the American People: The United States v.
'White power' flare-up in retirement haven reveals tensions

'White power' flare-up in retirement haven reveals tensions

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