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Your Tuesday Briefing: A Devastating Quake
Also, a Chinese balloon floats over Latin America.
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A Foreign Spy Craft. Superpowers on Edge. But It Was 1960, Not 2023.
The Chinese balloon saga is reminiscent of the U-2 spy plane incident that provoked a tense confrontation between the United…
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Balloon Incident Reveals More Than Spying as Competition With China Intensifies
There is nothing new about superpowers spying on one another, even from balloons. But for pure gall, there was something…
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In West Bank, Settlers Sense Their Moment After Far Right’s Rise
After a surge in violence, there are fears of a wider escalation in the occupied West Bank. Israeli settlers see…
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Balloon Incident Highlights Fragile State of U.S.-China Relationship
Recent efforts by Beijing to mend ties with Washington were showing progress, but the balloon’s appearance over the United States…
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Congress Expands Scrutiny of Junior R.O.T.C. Programs
Senators said they were “disturbed” by reports that schools were automatically enrolling students into the military program. Lawmakers are also…
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‘Godland’ Review: Another of God’s Lonely Men Goes Amok (Spiritually)
In this striking drama set in the late 19th century, a Danish priest travels to Iceland and is gradually undone…
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Shell’s Profit Soared to $42 Billion Last Year
The record haul, pushed by high energy prices and a hunger for liquefied natural gas, came as a new chief…
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Bank of England Raises Rates to 4 Percent, Its 10th Straight Increase
The bank raised rates by half a point to the highest since 2008, but softened its tone on future rate…
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The Fierce Protests in Atlanta Are Eerily Familiar to Me
What could make a person die for trees? About five years ago, I published a novel called “The Overstory,” the…