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The Long Isolation of Syria’s al-Assad Is Over
President Bashar al-Assad was shunned over atrocities committed in Syria’s civil war, but on Friday he is expected to join…
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How Do You Get a High-Style House for $600,000? Build It Yourself.
One Washington State couple worked side by side with their contractors, doing much of the heavy lifting: “We wanted to…
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Despite Nazi Shadow, Jewelry Sale Sets $202 Million Record
The Christie’s auction had drawn criticism because it featured gems from the estate of a woman whose husband bought businesses…
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When Your Champions League Dream Runs Through a War Zone
Shakhtar Donetsk’s foreign stars fled Ukraine when Russia invaded. Now some are returning or signing up, proof that the lure…
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India Struggles to Eradicate an Old Scourge: Witch Hunting
Once driven largely by superstition, the brutal practice is now often simply a tool to oppress women, in many cases violently.
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The Struggle to Explain the ‘Gender Well-Being Gap’
Just in time for Mother’s Day comes new research analyzing surveys that show that women around the world are more…
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U.S. Solar Makers Criticize Biden’s Tax Credits as Too Lax on China
U.S.-based manufacturers of solar products say rules issued by the Biden administration on Friday will “cement China’s dominance” over the…
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Inquiry Into Senator Menendez Prompts Subpoena Over Stalled N.J. Bill
Prosecutors have asked Nicholas Sacco, a New Jersey senator and mayor, for correspondence from Senator Robert Menendez, his wife or…
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Move Over Jupiter: Saturn Adds 62 More Moons to Its Count
In the red corner, Jupiter, the largest planet orbiting our sun, which shaped our solar system with its gravitational bulk.…
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With Pandemic Restrictions Poised to Lift, Thousands Converge on Border
A policy known as Title 42 that allowed rapid expulsions of migrants was set to lift at midnight. Border cities…