World
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By a Stream in Vermont, a Glimpse of a Plant Last Seen a Century Ago
“Are you sitting down?” Vermont’s state botanist asked a fellow plant expert after spotting false mermaid-weed last month.
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Distinctive White Grizzly Dies After Being Struck on Canadian Highway
Grizzly Bear 178, or Nakoda, as she was known to her fans on social media, was hit in Yoho National…
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In ‘Devastating’ Split, a Famous Hot Dog Gobbler and Nathan’s Part Ways
Joey Chestnut had long been the face of the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Then he signed up to…
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Wednesday Briefing: Hunter Biden Found Guilty on Gun Charges
Also, pressure on Israel and Hamas to reach a deal.
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Alvin Bragg Will Testify to Congress After Trump’s Sentencing
The Manhattan district attorney and another prosecutor will confront questions next month from G.O.P. lawmakers about the Trump case.
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$16 Billion Hudson River Tunnel Project Gets Final Green Light
An agreement for the federal government to pay for most of the $16 billion project means the long-delayed plan is…
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U.S. to Send Another Patriot Missile Battery to Ukraine
The system is one of the best air-defense weapons, but the United States and its allies have a limited supply.
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Judge Strikes Down Florida’s Ban on Transgender Care for Minors
A federal judge ruled that Florida could not “prohibit transgender minors from receiving specific kinds of widely accepted gender-affirming medical…
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New Gaza Cease-Fire Proposal Puts Spotlight on Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar
U.S. attempts to pressure Hamas to agree to a cease-fire proposal newly backed by the U.N. Security Council have put…
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A Candidate Got $162,000 in Public Money. His Secret: Fake Donors.
New York’s new matching-funds campaign system rewards candidates who raise money from small donors, but weak oversight may already have…