Matter: More Than Half of Entire Species of Saigas Gone in Mysterious Die-Off
Scientists now estimate that at least 211,000 of the antelopes — more than half of the species — died in May and suspect that rough weather was a trigger.
Revealing Riis’s Other Half of New York
Jacob Riis considered himself a writer, but he knew his stark images of poverty could convey a hard-to-shake truth.
Half the Kids in This Part of India Are Stunted
In a remarkable failure of democracy, the country is the epicenter of global malnutrition.
Keeping Score: Match for Jake Arrieta’s Second Half: A Giant’s Forgotten Season of 1916
Arrieta was reported to have set a record when he compiled a 0.75 E.R.A. in the second half of the season, after the All-Star break. But in 1916, there was no All-Star break, and Ferdie Schupp’s 0.71 E.R.A. was better than Arrieta’s.