World
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Biden Announces $800 Million in Military Assistance for Ukraine
WASHINGTON — The United States will send an additional $800 million worth of military and other security aid to Ukraine and step up intelligence ...
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Is Investing in Defense Contractors Actually Immoral?
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has made a lot of us into armchair warriors. Even people who once looked askance at defense contractors are suddenly ...
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Jerry Uelsmann, Surreal Image-Maker, Dies at 87
Jerry Uelsmann, a photographer who ingeniously used darkroom techniques to manipulate his black-and-white pictures into surreal montages that ...
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William G. Hamilton, Doctor to New York’s Ballet Dancers, Dies at 90
Dr. William G. Hamilton, who as the attending orthopedic surgeon for New York City Ballet spent more than 40 years fixing bone spurs, tendinitis ...
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When You Hear the F-Word, Try Picking Up More Than One Meaning
People occasionally complain to me that so many today seem to lean on profanity rather than utilizing the other lexical resources at their ...
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Videos Show an Ordinary New York Morning Erupting Into Chaos on the N Train
On videos captured inside a smoke-choked subway car, commuters can be seen hunching into their collars, pulling sleeves and hoods across their ...
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Panic in Brooklyn Subway: Police Hunt Gunman Who Shot 10
A man in an orange construction vest put on a gas mask, released two smoke grenades and opened fire on an N train in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning ...
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Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. The site of the subway ...
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Putin Calls Talks a ‘Dead End’ but Limits War Aim to Eastern Ukraine
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said on Tuesday that peace talks with Ukraine had reached a “dead end” and he falsely called the evidence ...
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Mimi Reinhard, Who Typed Up Schindler’s List, Dies at 107
She wasn’t much of a typist, but she knew shorthand and spoke flawless German. And so Mimi Reinhard, an Austrian Jew who was being held in a Nazi ...