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World
In Fiji’s Election, One Former Coup Leader Displaces Another
The return of Sitiveni Rabuka paves the way for a potential pivot in a country where the United States and…
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World
Boat With at Least 160 Rohingya Refugees Is Stranded at Sea
The U.N. called on countries in South Asia to rescue those on the vessel, who have been without food for…
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News
The Portrait Hung in Joan Didion’s Home. But Who Painted It?
No one in Didion’s circle knew the mysterious painting’s origin. The publicity created by an auction of her belongings brought…
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News
Cormac McCarthy Loves a Good Diner
His novels are full of food scenes, often in modest digs. Why do they resonate so much?
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World
A Secret Society Tied to the Underground Railroad Fights to Save Its Home
On a brisk morning in November, bright yellow leaves from a huge ginkgo tree scattered onto the front yard of…
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World
The ‘Bling Bishop’ Is Arrested on Fraud Charges
Lamor Whitehead, who was robbed of jewelry while he was preaching in July, was investigated by the U.S. attorney.
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News
Best of Late Night 2022: A Rebuilding Year
After a year of significant change, as hosts like Trevor Noah and Samantha Bee signed off, the future of late-night…
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World
German Court Sentences Ex-Concentration Camp Secretary to Probation
Irmgard Furchner, who was in her late teens when she worked in the Stutthof camp, was convicted as the authorities…
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World
As Tunisia Drifts Farther From Democracy, Voters Shun Election
Turnout in Saturday’s parliamentary elections was just over 11 percent, reflecting deep skepticism that politics can solve the North African…
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US
Is There Still Room in the G.O.P. for Mitch Daniels?
Allies of the wonkish, 73-year-old university president are urging him to run for Senate. It would be a fascinating political…