Britain's Drug Regulator Endorses Pfizer-BioNTech's Vaccine for 12- to 15-Year-Olds
The final decision now rests with a committee advising the government on immunizations.
A Million Years of Data Confirms: Monsoons Are Likely to Get Worse
The annual summer monsoon in South Asia begins this month. A new study points to more destructive storms.
Massages for Men, Doubleheaders for Women
We look at the differences between men’s and women’s college sports.
A Historic Moment for Israeli Arabs, but With a Question Mark
An Arab party’s decision to join a right-leaning Israeli government would be an important, if uncertain, step toward inclusion rather than perpetual opposition.
The Sperm-Count ‘Crisis’ Doesn’t Add Up
Reports of a decline in male fertility rely on flawed assumptions, a new study contends.
How Fear and Covid-19 Tore Apart One New Delhi Neighborhood.
How fear, neglect and Covid-19 tore apart a single New Delhi neighborhood.
The Guardians of Australia’s Memory Try Crowdfunding
The National Archives’ funding crisis has sparked a discussion about whether we undervalue our country’s history.
New Zealand Court Clears Way for Murder Suspect’s Extradition to China
The Supreme Court insisted on assurances from Beijing that the man, accused of killing a Chinese woman in 2009, would not be tortured and would get a fair trial.
Your Friday Briefing
Italy’s uneven vaccine coverage.
Facebook Plans to End Hands-Off Approach to Politicians’ Posts
The social network, under pressure since barring former President Donald J. Trump, will no longer automatically give world leaders special treatment.