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Confessions of an Anti-Protester
Don’t take it personally, but I don’t want to go to your protest. This isn’t a commentary about your particular…
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Putin Has Tainted Russian Greatness
Many years ago, in the 1980s, I went to Brighton Beach, then in its heyday as a district of newly…
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Kennedy Raises Just $2.6 Million, a Sign of Reliance on His Running Mate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign has depended heavily on contributions from Nicole Shanahan, his vice-presidential pick, who did not make…
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Tropical Storm Alberto Brings Floods to Texas as Mexico Braces for Landfall
Hours before the storm was expected to make landfall in Mexico, it brought heavy rain and coastal flooding to parts…
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Trump Tries to Set Expectations, and Floats Excuses, for His Debate With Biden
The former president has set a low bar for President Biden’s performance at next week’s matchup. Now, he is preparing…
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Officer in Sunak’s Protection Team Accused of Placing U.K. Election Bet
The allegations came a week after a lawmaker and aide to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologized for having placed a…
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Ricardo M. Urbina, Trailblazing Latino Judge in Capital, Dies at 79
Before being appointed to the bench in Washington, he was a track star who became a symbol of discrimination against…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Conspiracy of Ravens
The presidential candidate keeps two of the free-minded birds as wild pets. They’re much better behaved than his old emu,…
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Russia Sentences U.S. Soldier to 4 Years in Prison
Staff Sgt. Gordon Black was accused of making death threats against, and stealing money from, a woman with whom he…
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A Disaster of the U.S. Military’s Own Making
Austin Valley had just arrived at his Army base in Poland, last March, when he knocked on his buddy Adrian…