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The Last Thing We Needed Was Pelosi Backing Down From a Bully
Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan carries undeniable risks. Beijing could respond by harassing U.S. Navy ships and aircraft in the…
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Vin Scully, Voice of the Dodgers for 67 Years, Dies at 94
Vin Scully, who was celebrated for his mastery of the graceful phrase and his gift for storytelling during the 67…
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DeGrom’s Return Makes the Mets Deadline Winners, Even in a Loss
WASHINGTON — Some of the best players in baseball changed teams over the past few days, including Juan Soto, the…
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A Battlefield From 1777 Yields a Dozen Mercenaries’ Remains
Archaeologists working at Red Bank Battlefield, a site along the Delaware River south of Philadelphia, have uncovered the remains of…
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Eli N. Evans, Who Wrote About Jews in the American South, Dies at 85
Eli N. Evans, a courtly Carolina Tarheel who rose to the upper ranks of the New York philanthropic world, but…
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The Padres Go for Broke With a Roster of Superstars
The franchise started in 1969, just another expansion team in funny uniforms that lost 110 games. Five decades passed, with…
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Who’s Embargoing Whom?
The other day, my CUNY and Stone Center colleague Branko Milanovic suggested that it would be interesting to “compare Napoleon’s…
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An Arbitrator Left Deshaun Watson’s Fate to the N.F.L. Commissioner
She called his conduct predatory and egregious, and said he expressed no remorse. Yet when it came to penalizing Deshaun…
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Boy, 14, Found Fatally Shot in a Queens Driveway, Police Say
A 14-year-old boy was found fatally shot in a Queens driveway early Tuesday, and investigators were exploring whether the killing…
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Farewell to Joey Gallo, the All-or-Nothing Yankee
The Yankees knew what they were getting with Joey Gallo. All they had to do was imagine an outfielder nearly…