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The (Very Brief) Return of Gastr del Sol
In the ’90s, the duo of Jim O’Rourke and David Grubbs made quiet, intricate music amid a loud rock underground.…
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Who Was Iran’s Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian?
Hossein Amir Abdollahian was picked to be Iran’s foreign minister in 2021 by the president, Ebrahim Raisi, during a volatile…
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A Trump Conviction Doesn’t Hang on Michael Cohen
The Manhattan district attorney’s case against Donald Trump has unfolded like a north-of-the-border telenovela, with lurid tales of sex, spankings,…
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Justice Alito’s Blame-the-Wife Defense Never Goes Out of Style
By now, you’ve surely seen the latest round of high-end wife-blaming in Washington. In seeking to shift their own controversies…
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South Africa’s Highest Court Says Jacob Zuma Can’t Serve in Parliament
With elections a week away, the political comeback of Mr. Zuma, the former president, has presented a test for the…
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Monday Briefing
Iran’s president is killed in a helicopter crash.
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Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s President, Dies in Helicopter Crash at 63
The hard-line Shiite cleric was seen as a possible successor to Iran’s supreme leader. Mr. Raisi’s death comes at a…
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Kehinde Wiley Denies Accusation of Sexual Assault by Artist
After Joseph Awuah-Darko accused Mr. Wiley of sexually assaulting him in Ghana, Mr. Wiley denied the claims, calling them “not…
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Bruce Nordstrom, Who Helped Lead His Family’s Retail Empire, Dies at 90
Though he was the company’s president, he opted for joint leadership with family members as they made Nordstrom, starting as…
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Monday Briefing: Iran’s President Is Missing After a Helicopter Crash
Also, Russian troops moved closer to Kharkiv.