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Frontline mental health workers in every state say they can’t keep up with the demand from patients struggling with the disruptions of pandemic life.

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Covid may be waning. But businesses at the Northwest Angle, a tourist-dependent slice of Minnesota accessible by land only from Canada, still feel the pain.

Why an Estimated 100,000 Americans Abroad Face Passport Problems Consular appointments for U.S. citizens overseas are nearly impossible to come by as many embassies, plagued by Covid restrictions and staff reductions, remain all but closed. Yona Shemesh, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen who lives in Israel, ended up paying $450 to a broker for a booked appointment to renew his American passport. He tried for eight months to do so himself at the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem.Credit...Tanya Habjouqa for The New York Times By Debra Kamin May 6, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET Yona Shemesh, 24, was born in Los Angele...

MINNEAPOLIS — Hearing the prosecution’s medical experts, one after the next, testify that a lack of oxygen killed George Floyd was already enough to convince Lisa Christensen that Derek Chauvin was guilty of murder. Then the defense witnesses took to the stand — and they only solidified her confidence in the prosecution’s case. When one of them, Barry Brodd, a police expert, suggested that someone could rest comfortably in the prone position,...