World
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Trump Inquiries Remain Politically Charged, Despite Special Counsel
In appointing a special counsel to investigate former President Donald J. Trump, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland was, in theory…
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Georgia Senate Rivals, With Little Time to Spare, Sprint Toward Runoff
ATLANTA — As Republicans steamed this week over an underwhelming midterm performance, Herschel Walker wanted to talk about another subject…
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Buffalo Emerges From a Monster Snowstorm, but More Is on the Way
BUFFALO — The city of Buffalo, where heavy snow is commonly met with a shrug and a shovel, awoke on…
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Leg Booty? Panoramic? Seggs? How TikTok Is Changing Language
To hear some people on TikTok tell it, we’ve spent years in a “panoramic.” Or perhaps it was a “panini…
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Backdrop for Vote on Same-Sex Marriage Rights: A Big Shift in Public Opinion
The Senate held a key test vote on Wednesday on a bill that could move same-sex-marriage rights one step closer…
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The Red Sea’s Coral Reefs Defy the Climate-Change Odds
SHARM El SHEIKH, Egypt — The vast majority of the world’s coral reefs are likely to be severely damaged in…
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As the War Rages, Ukraine Wages a Daunting Battle to Rebuild
KYIV — Ukrainian efforts to stabilize some of the country’s battered electricity supply and make a dent in the seemingly…
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World Cup in Qatar Caps Big Gulf Push Into International Sports
For most of Mariam al-Anezi’s life, it felt as if no one knew where Qatar was. She would tell people…
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Why Are We Still Obsessed With Robert Moses?
It is a wonder of some kind and a sign of the city’s renewed vibrancy that night after night, hundreds…
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Battered School Holds Memories of Collective Trauma in a Ukrainian Village
YAHIDNE, Ukraine — The elementary school’s former custodian carefully turned the key to the green door leading to the basement…