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How to Save a Life
It’s not yet Christmas or Hanukkah or Kwanzaa, and Eid al-Fitr is past. But three of those holidays are looming,…
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Frustrations Simmer as Saudis Are Blocked From Watching the World Cup
DOHA, Qatar — In the stands at the World Cup, the fraternal bond between host Qatar and its neighbor Saudi…
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A Migrant’s Desperate Day Chasing Work at the World Cup
DOHA, Qatar — Standing at the center of the Msheireb metro station, the man in the pressed burgundy shirt took…
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John Y. Brown Jr., KFC Mogul and Kentucky Governor, Dies at 88
John Y. Brown Jr., a born salesman who became a multimillionaire by transforming Kentucky Fried Chicken into a global brand…
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How can the United States advance? Here are the scenarios.
Iran’s 2-0 win over Wales on Friday lifted one team, damaged another and brought more clarity to what the United…
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Living Above the Store
Paul Longo was pretty sure that the landlord for a vacant apartment above Ida’s Nearabout, a bar in Sunnyside, Queens,…
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Roleplay Off the Field Helps the Eagles on It
PHILADELPHIA — When safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson came to the Eagles in a trade with the New Orleans Saints a week…
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A Horrific Crash. A Mangled Leg. A Crazy Fast Comeback.
You remember Nina O’Brien. The American Alpine skier tore down the giant slalom course at the Beijing Olympics and crashed…
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Who Will Win the World Cup? There’s Really Only One Place to Ask.
Who’s going to win the World Cup? To get an answer, you could seek the opinion of coaches, players, pundits…
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Iran’s Anthem Was a Tense Moment for Players and Fans Alike
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Iran’s national anthem was met by halfhearted singing or mouthing of the words by players and…