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katephillips

@katephillips

Senior Editor for NYT Health/Science Dept. Ex-DC, online politics. NYC/DC habitats. TV/politics junkie.

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Heather Tal Murphy (@heathertal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some personal news! Send me your questions and stories of getting (intentionally?) stuck in remote places with your commune-bubble. What confuses you about traveling right now? What aspects of travel are causing fights with your family and which ones are giving you hope?

Margot Sanger-Katz (@sangerkatz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you’re a Medicare beneficiary taking expensive drugs, the prices themselves affect you—but so does Medicare’s benefit design. The combination means that some cancer patients are paying $15,000 a year for their drugs. nytimes.com/2021/10/27/ups…

The New York Times (@nytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking News: The Supreme Court seems poised to uphold Mississippi's law, which bans abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, after hearing arguments on Wednesday. But the court's conservative majority appeared split about overruling Roe v. Wade entirely. nyti.ms/3xKegmb

Breaking News: The Supreme Court seems poised to uphold Mississippi's law, which bans abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, after hearing arguments on Wednesday. But the court's conservative majority appeared split about overruling Roe v. Wade entirely. nyti.ms/3xKegmb
Jennifer Jacobs (@jenniferjjacobs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"I don't think about the former president," Biden says when asked if Trump put him at risk for coronavirus during the presidential debate last year.

The New York Times (@nytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking News: The first U.S. case of the Omicron variant has been detected in California. Over 20 other nations now have cases of the Omicron variant, as questions about its impact remain. Track its spread here. nyti.ms/3EdLgW1

Adam Liptak (@adamliptak) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: A statement from Justices Sotomayor and Gorsuch: "Reporting that Justice Sotomayor asked Justice Gorsuch to wear a mask surprised us. It is false. While we may sometimes disagree about the law, we are warm colleagues and friends."

The New York Times (@nytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"There is audible groaning and noises of protest from many of the spectators here as Senator Graham again interrupted Judge Jackson," Catie Edmondson reports from Capitol Hill. "Graham then immediately left the dais." Follow updates: nyti.ms/3qt05iE

zeynep tufekci (@zeynep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hearing a lot of stories like this... High-risk people who clearly qualify needing an MD or similar in the family intervene and advocate to have Paxlovid even considered Does any other city have an antiviral treatment hotline like NYC? Haven't seen another example.

NYT Science (@nytscience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

She recognized the young chimpanzees in the video as Monga, César and Hussein. They had been abducted from a sanctuary she runs, and the kidnappers were threatening to behead one of them and sell the others to traffickers if a ransom wasn’t paid. nyti.ms/3r4RwL3

Christina Jewett (@by_cjewett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The F.D.A. wants Makena, a drug meant to prevent preterm birth, off the market after a long study showed no benefit to moms or babies. The company is fighting for more time. We'll cover advisory vote on Wednesday and here's a story from March: nyti.ms/3MCC8zk

Gene Weingarten (@geneweingarten) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Wapo is killing its Sunday Magazine, which was my home for 20 years. It carried some great journalism over the years, winning 2 Pulitzers. All staffers --talents all -- were just ... fired. The termination notice was as cold as the surface of Uranus. washingtonpost.com/media/2022/11/…