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Willie Hernández, Relief Pitcher Who Had a Banner 1984, Dies at 69
He was voted the American League’s Most Valuable Player and won its Cy Young Award in a championship season with…
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Review: The Philharmonic Feasts on ‘The Planets’
Under Dima Slobodeniouk, the orchestra played works by Holst and Ligeti and, for the first time, Julia Perry’s somber “Stabat…
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Families in the West Bank Eagerly Await a Prisoner Release
As soon as the Tanji siblings heard that their youngest sister, Walaa, could be released from an Israeli prison on…
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The Fight for the Soul of A.I.
One of the nice things about OpenAI is that it was built on distrust. It began as a nonprofit research…
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Former State Dept. Official Arrested in Harassing of Halal Food Vendor
Stuart Seldowitz was charged with harassment after videos showed him berating the vendor with Islamophobic comments.
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Finland Steps Up Border Closings in Dispute With Russia
The escalation comes as Finland tries to address a rise in the arrivals of migrants and asylum seekers that officials…
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For Jews in East Germany, a Life of Contradictions
An exhibition at Berlin’s Jewish Museum explores the Jewish experience in the authoritarian, and officially atheist, communist state throughout the…
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Saving Praise Houses Before Their African Lineage Is Forgotten
The Rev. Kay Colleton will never forget the time she first laid eyes on Moving Star Hall, a tiny white…
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Don’t Try This on Vacation: Learning From Other Travelers’ Mistakes
We’ve all seen misbehavior while traveling — and some of us have even been that tourist. But every misstep can…
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South Korea Sentences Dissident Who Fled China on a Jet Ski
Kwon Pyong made the 200-mile journey in August in a bid for asylum. His worst nightmare was being sent back…