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World
U.N. Official Fired in Investment Scandal
A second top United Nations official is out of a job following the disclosure that more than $20 million doled…
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World
Rain Batters New Zealand’s Largest City, Causing Major Flooding
Auckland declared a local state of emergency as a devastating deluge prompted chaotic scenes, evacuations and power outages.
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World
Asia Has Had a Really Cold Month, Courtesy of the Polar Vortex
Mohe, China’s northernmost city, recorded a temperature of minus 63.4 degrees Fahrenheit this week. That was the coldest in its…
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World
New York City Banned Foie Gras in 2019. Tell That to the Ducks.
The yearslong battle to ban the delicacy in New York City rages on, with duck farmers, animal rights activists, two…
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World
He’s No Singer, but He’s Onstage at the Metropolitan Opera
Bryan Wagorn, a pianist, has an unusually visible presence in “Fedora,” and he plays a piano with a history.
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US
In State Legislatures, Old Rivalries Are Reheated by National Politics
The relationships between big cities and rural-dominated legislatures have often been hostile. But a rift between Nashville and the Tennessee…
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US
Jockeying Heats Up in Bidding for 2024 Democratic Convention
Atlanta, Chicago and New York are finalists, and local Democrats are eager to bend President Biden’s ear to host what…
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US
What We Know About Tyre Nichols’s Lethal Encounter With Memphis Police
Five officers were charged with second-degree murder, as the city braced for the release of video footage.
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Business
On Trump’s Social Network: Ads for Miracle Cures, Scams and Fake Merchandise
Between posts about conspiracy theories and right-wing grievances was an unusual advertisement: a photo of former President Donald J. Trump…
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Business
A Copper Mine Could Advance Green Energy but Scar Sacred Land
SUPERIOR, Ariz. — As Wendsler Nosie finished his evening prayers sitting before a mesquite fire, a ceremonial yucca staff festooned…