World
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Biden’s Hidden Health Care Triumph
A Republican member of Congress said something epically stupid the other day. No, I’m not talking about Marjorie Taylor Greene’s warning about ...
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Canadian Trucker Protests Snarl an Already Hobbled Auto Industry
After two years of the pandemic, semiconductor shortages and supply chain chaos, it seemed as if nothing else could go wrong for the auto ...
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2 Men Sentenced in Sex-Trafficking Ring That Preyed on Teenage Girls
Delia was 13 when she started dating Francisco Melendez-Perez, a 16-year-old she met in a park in Mexico. She thought that he was handsome and ...
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A 1,500-Year-Old Riddle Solved: Yes, It Was a Terra-Cotta Porta-Potty
Archaeologists working at ancient Roman sites commonly find ceramics, but it is not always easy to know what these objects were used for. Wine ...
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The Ottawa Trucker Protests Are a Test of Democracy
By the standards of mass protests around the world, the “Freedom Convoy” snarling Downtown Ottawa ranks as a nuisance. The number of protesters ...
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Trucker Protests in Canada: What You Need to Know
Truck drivers protesting vaccine mandates are parking their rigs in the middle of intersections in Canadian cities, blocking traffic and, in some ...
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John Wesley, an Artist Who Couldn’t Be Pinned Down, Dies at 93
John Wesley, a painter of flat, cartoonish figures that seemed to spring not from the well of Pop Art but from some deeper, stranger reservoir of ...
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Libya Slides Deeper Into Chaos as Parliament Picks New Government
CAIRO — Libya hurtled deeper into political chaos on Thursday when its Parliament voted to install a new interim government over the objections ...
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Armed Nationalists in Ukraine Pose a Threat Not Just to Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian political activist and militia member sat before his party’s flag leaving little doubt about his readiness for ...
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In a First, Fordham Will be Led by a Woman, Not a Catholic Priest
Fordham University, one of the most prominent Jesuit universities in the United States, announced its new president on Thursday, unveiling a ...