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American Girl Among Hostages Released on Sunday, Biden Says
President Biden on Sunday hailed the release of Avigail Idan, a 4-year-old American citizen who has been held hostage by…
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World
The pause in fighting enters a third day.
Halfway through a four-day pause in fighting that so far has brought two swaps of hostages and prisoners, Israeli leaders…
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World
Fire Season in Australia Has Started, Early and Ominous
Though experts do not think that this season will be the worst yet, they also warn that the past is…
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Americans Under 30 Don’t Trust Religion — or Anything Else
This is an addendum to a series about Americans moving away from religion. Read part one, part two, part three,…
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World
Would You Pay $175,000 for a Luxury Bunker at the U.S. Open?
A new poll sent to previous luxury suite attendees tests the appetite for even more luxury options at Arthur Ashe…
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World
South Korea’s City of Books
A satellite city 22 miles northwest of Seoul, South Korea, Paju is small, with a population of around half a…
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The Premier League Needs a Commissioner
Allowing clubs to block rule changes and money to delay punishments feeds the perception that the same rules do not…
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World
Growing Numbers of Chinese Migrants Are Crossing the Southern Border
More than 24,000 Chinese citizens have been apprehended crossing into the United States from Mexico in the past year. That…
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Arts
France Scoffs at an Englishman’s ‘Napoleon’
French critics considered Ridley Scott’s new biopic lazy, pointless, boring, migraine-inducing, too short and historically inaccurate. And that’s just to…
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Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Who Looked at History From the Bottom Up, Dies at 94
He led a movement that rejected historiography’s traditional emphasis on great events and leaders in favor of mining the “mental…