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China to Welcome Belarusian Leader, Raising Concerns Over Ukraine
A state visit next week by Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus seems to confirm U.S. fears that China is prepared…
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From Carter to M.T.G.: What a Peach State Plummet
When Jimmy Carter was president, I was a lowly clerk at The Washington Star. I saw him mostly through the…
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America’s Increasingly Diverse Security State Is Changing Communities
If Tyre Nichols’s violent death at the hands of the Memphis police felt tragically familiar, the revelation of the race…
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The Price of Risk and the Reward of Joy Out in the Wild
On Friday, Jan. 13, the actor Julian Sands set off for a hike up Mount Baldy in California’s San Gabriel…
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The Promise and Peril of a ‘Normal’ Politician
During his successful run for the presidency of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said that he was fighting for…
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Berkshire Hathaway Reports Major Investment Losses in 2022
After a $22.8 billion loss, Warren Buffett called the figure “100 percent misleading” and urged shareholders to focus on his…
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A Video-Gaming School Stumbles on a Way to Get Dropouts Back in Class
Japan’s first e-sports high school thought it would turn out pro gamers. Instead, it attracted an unexpected demographic.
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Robert Hébras, Last Survivor of 1944 Massacre in France, Dies at 97
Dead bodies shielded him as the Nazis killed 643 people in Oradour-sur-Glane. He spent his life keeping the memory of…
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Raymond Trollat, Who Took a Hilly Wine Region to New Heights, Dies at 91
Few knew the Northern Rhône Valley when he began growing grapes and making wine in the 1940s. By the time…
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In the Wild Tale of ‘Cocaine Bear,’ an Apex Predator Is the True Star
The horror-comedy is based on a real story from 1985, but the director Elizabeth Banks and writer Jimmy Warden gave…