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The National Christmas Tree Fell Over. Insert Metaphor Here.
Does it symbolize President Biden’s economic policies, or the pressures of the season?
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World
2 Shot on Subway Train in Brooklyn During Evening Rush, Police Say
The victims, a teenager and a man in his 40s, sustained minor injuries after a gunman opened fire on a…
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US
Americans Glimpse Jimmy Carter’s Frailty and His Resolve
“Come hell or high water, Jimmy Carter was going to use his inner resources to be there,” the presidential historian…
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World
Hamas Releases 12 More Hostages as Nations’ Spy Chiefs Go to Qatar for Talks
Mediators hope the current model of a daily cease-fire with the release of Israeli captives in exchange for freeing Palestinian…
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News
Knowing When ‘They’ Means One
I have a proposal about our new usage of “they” to refer to individual people, as in, “Irene? Oh, they…
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Business
Popular Science Shuts Online Magazine in Another Sign of Decline
The decision came three years after the publication ended its storied print edition, which began in 1872. It will still…
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World
Here’s What We Know About the Hostages Released on Tuesday
Hamas released a group of 12 hostages on Tuesday, most of them Israelis or dual nationals but also including two…
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World
Reports Say Pope Francis Is Evicting U.S. Cardinal From His Vatican Home
Word of the action against Cardinal Raymond Burke came after the prelate’s increasingly pointed critiques of the reform-minded pope.
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World
Charles T. Munger, Much More Than Warren Buffett’s No. 2, Dies at 99
A billionaire in his own right, he was the vice chairman of Mr. Buffett’s hugely successful investment firm Berkshire Hathaway.…
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Business
For Sports Illustrated, Report About Fake Authors Is Latest Stumble
The venerable magazine has experienced management upheaval and staff complaints in recent years. Now there’s a question over who wrote…