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Believing the Taliban’s Lies Makes Us All Unsafe
I was a first-year medical student at Kabul University when, on Sept. 26, 1996, Taliban fighters swept in and seized…
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How Covid’s Bitter Divisions Tarnished a Liberal Icon
In a part of the world where coronavirus restrictions lingered, Jacinda Ardern struggled to get beyond her association with pandemic…
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Michigan Woman and 2 Sons Freeze to Death After Days on the Street
The sheriff of Oakland County, who noted that a 10-year-old daughter had survived, called the deaths preventable, citing the mother’s…
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Your Thursday Briefing
A helicopter crash in Ukraine and the resignation of Jacinda Ardern.
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Protester Killed in Firefight at Site of New Atlanta Police Center
The authorities say the protester fired on a state trooper as the authorities worked to clear demonstrators who have occupied…
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Michigan Woman and 2 Sons Freeze to Death After Days on the Street
The sheriff of Oakland County, who noted that a 10-year-old daughter had survived, called the deaths preventable, citing the mother’s…
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How to Divide the Working Class
New York City was the site of one of the deadliest riots in United States history 160 years ago this…
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Helicopter Crash Kills Ukrainian Minister in Blow to Wartime Leadership
The crash in a suburb of Kyiv killed at least 14 people, officials said, including the interior minister, a top…
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Jonathan Raban, Adventurous Literary Traveler, Dies at 80
An expatriate Briton, he followed Huckleberry Finn’s Mississippi, sailed to Alaska and explored eastern Montana. But, he said, he was…
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He Admitted Stealing Peoples’ Homes. He’s Charged With Doing It Again.
Sanford Solny, a disbarred lawyer accused of defrauding homeowners, was charged with new crimes, after a New York Times investigation…