World
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A 9-Month Escalator Outage Gives Subway Riders a 6-Flight Hike
One of the deepest subway stations in one of the hilliest parts of New York City is now home to a subterranean hike. All three escalators at the ...
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How a French Bank Captured Haiti
Supported by Continue reading the main storyHow a French Bank Captured Haiti It helped finance the Eiffel Tower as it drained millions from ...
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Nuevas pruebas muestran cómo unos soldados rusos ejecutaron hombres en Bucha
Este artículo contiene imágenes de violencia explícita. BUCHA, Ucrania — Es la última vez que se vería con vida a los hombres. En dos videos, los ...
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Biden Seeks Swift Effort to Bring Finland and Sweden Into NATO
WASHINGTON — President Biden vowed on Thursday to speed Finland and Sweden to NATO membership, seeking to redraw the map of Europe to the West’s ...
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Jeffries Fights New York District Maps: ‘Enough to Make Jim Crow Blush’
Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the second-highest-ranking Black lawmaker in Congress, has launched an aggressive effort to discredit a proposed ...
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Elspeth Barker, Author of a Single Beloved Novel, Dies at 81
There are novelists, like Thomas Wolfe and Philip Roth, who repeatedly mine their lives for material, each book a thinly veiled chunk of personal ...
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Ukrainian oligarch seeks to distance himself from Russia by mulling sale of superyacht.
As his steel mill in Mariupol was being destroyed by Russian bombs, becoming the site of a last stand by the city’s defenders, the billionaire ...
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The True Cost of the Climate Stalemate in Congress
How bad is the climate stalemate? In the United States, we have gotten used to legislative inaction, on climate as with much else. But even by ...
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Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, Expert in Sickle Cell Disease, Dies at 76
Soon after his first child, Kwame, was born on May 13, 1972, Dr. Kwaku Ohene-Frempong discovered that the boy had a fatal genetic disease. “I was ...
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The War in Ukraine Is Getting Complicated, and America Isn’t Ready
The Senate passed a $40 billion emergency aid package for Ukraine on Thursday, but with a small group of isolationist Republicans loudly ...