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John Wilmerding, Who Helped Give American Art an Identity, Dies at 86
American paintings were largely overlooked and undervalued until he came along. A scholar, curator and collector, he oversaw important exhibitions over the last 50 years.
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World
Why Children Are Missing More School Now
The raw data looks inarguably bad: The share of American children missing at least 10 percent of school days nearly doubled over the course of the pandemic, leaving perhaps more than six million more students “chronically absent” than had been in the ...
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World
U.S. Intelligence Helped Israel Rescue Four Hostages in Gaza
Freed hostage Shlomi Ziv, center, after the Israeli military rescued him and three other hostages from the central Gaza Strip on Saturday.Credit...Israeli Army handout, via ReutersThe U.S. provided intelligence on the hostages before Israel’s ...
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Business
The British Aren’t Coming. They’re Here.
As a historic presidential election looms, several of America’s largest and most powerful newsrooms are now being led by English journalists. Why?
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World
Macron Hosts Biden in Paris, Honoring a Not Always Easy Bond
The friendship between France and the U.S. endures. But tensions have mounted over the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, and how Europe can step out of America’s shadow.
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World
For the First French Town Liberated on D-Day, History Is Personal
American soldiers in uniforms spill out from the bars and cafes all around June 6 Square, drinking beer and smoking cigarettes. Phil Collins blares from loudspeakers. American flags flutter from chimneys and windows, on overhead lines and even from ...
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World
MAGA Turns Against the Constitution
You may not know this, but the United States is in the grips of another crisis — perhaps its greatest crisis of all. In addition to confronting a recession, a collapsing stock market, unemployment rates at a 50-year high and skyrocketing crime, the ...
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World
As U.S. Shifts Policy on Striking Into Russia, Kharkiv Is Hit Again
After weeks of entreaties, Ukraine won permission to hit targets inside Russia with American-made weapons, a tactic that it says will help it defend territory in the northeast.
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World
After Trump’s Conviction, a Wary World Waits for the Fallout
Already braced for uncertainty about the U.S. election, Asia-Pacific countries are now even more unclear about the future of American diplomacy.
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World
Donald Trump, Felon
In a humble courtroom in Lower Manhattan on Thursday, a former president and current Republican standard-bearer was convicted of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. The jury’s decision, and the facts presented at the trial, offer yet ...