World
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U.S. and Allies Close to Reviving Nuclear Deal With Iran, Officials Say
WASHINGTON — The United States and its European allies appear on the cusp of restoring the deal that limited Iran’s nuclear program, Biden ...
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What a Serpentine District Says About N.Y.’s New Congressional Map
New York’s new congressional map, redrawn by ruling Democrats, gives the party’s candidates a clear leg up in nearly every corner of the state ...
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Angry U.S.-Russia Exchange at U.N. Punctuates Deepening Ukraine Rift
The United States and Russia bitterly attacked each other over the Ukraine crisis in a diplomatic brawl Monday at the U.N. Security Council, in a ...
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Last Sex-Crime Inquiry Into Andrew Cuomo Is Dropped
ALBANY, N.Y. — The last of five criminal investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct against former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo ended on Monday ...
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Wealth Inequality Drives the Appeal of Crypto
While I was preparing this week’s newsletter about the cultural economics of cryptocurrency and blockchain, crypto trading tanked. Suddenly, my ...
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How the Fed Is and Isn’t ‘the Supreme Court of Finance’
The Federal Reserve is sometimes called “the Supreme Court of finance.” That’s a stretch, of course, but the analogy does make you think about ...
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The Democrats’ Use of Dark Money: Is It Hypocritical?
More from our inbox: Trump’s Big ‘If’Joni Mitchell and Neil Young, Taking Cancel Culture Too FarEpilepsy and LEDs Credit...Mark HarrisTo the ...
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The Rush for a Slice of Paradise in Puerto Rico
Many Puerto Ricans say they can no longer afford to remain in their homes with outside investors buying up properties and driving up prices. By ...
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Your Tuesday Briefing: A Diplomatic Clash Over Ukraine
We’re covering a diplomatic showdown at the U.N. over Ukraine and an investigation into British government parties held during lockdown. Russia ...
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A coronavirus infection illuminates a migrant worker’s tale of inequality in China.
He visited 28 places in the first 18 days of 2022, including a puppet theater, a few luxury residential compounds and a shopping mall in the ...