World
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‘If Economists Are So Smart, Why Ain’t They Rich?’
After I wrote a newsletter last month on how economists’ views differ from those of ordinary people, I got emails to the effect of, “If ...
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Decenas de muertos en un motín penitenciario en Ecuador
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO — Por lo menos 40 internos murieron en un motín penitenciario al norte de Ecuador el lunes, según las autoridades. Se trata del ...
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Victory Day without a victory
Good evening. This is your Russia-Ukraine War Briefing, a weeknight guide to the latest news and analysis about the conflict. President Biden ...
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Do you work at an abortion clinic?
If it becomes law, the draft Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade leaked on Monday will alter the work of many organizations involved in ...
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David Walden, Computer Scientist at Dawn of Internet, Dies at 79
David Walden, a computer scientist who helped develop a machine that would evolve to become the backbone of the internet for decades, died on ...
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Overturning Roe Is a Radical, Not Conservative, Choice
Dear Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Barrett, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh and Thomas: As you’ll no doubt agree, Roe v. Wade was an ill-judged decision ...
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Russia’s hesitation
Good evening. This is your Russia-Ukraine War Briefing, a weeknight guide to the latest news and analysis about the conflict. Survivors from the ...
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Sensing a Stalled Russia, West Adds Support and Arms for Ukraine
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — President Biden spoke in an Alabama factory that built the Javelin missiles Ukrainian soldiers used against Russian tanks ...
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Britain’s Parliament Is Rocked by Sexist Episodes. Again.
LONDON — The resignation of a lawmaker who viewed pornography in Parliament. Another lawmaker’s claim that a female colleague crossed and ...
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Missiles hit power stations in Lviv and along crucial railways in central and western Ukraine.
LVIV, Ukraine — Russian missiles struck power plants in Lviv on Tuesday night, knocking out electricity in much of the western Ukrainian city ...