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No More Excuses: ‘Get Rid of the Damn Guns’
More from our inbox: The Historians’ PlightRepublican TantrumsPolice officers investigating a shooting in Half Moon Bay, Calif., on Monday that…
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Amid a Plague of Shootings, Bystanders Become Heroes
Jason Seaman, a seventh-grade science teacher in Noblesville, Ind., was helping a student with a test when a classmate returned…
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The Newest Contraband at the Mexican Border: Eggs
There has been an increase in the number of people trying to bring eggs into the United States, where the…
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A Smarter Way to Reduce Gun Deaths
Graphics by Nathaniel Lash and Stuart A. Thompson Once again the United States is seared by screams, shots, blood, sirens…
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Washington Post Lays Off 20 Journalists
A further 30 open positions will not be filled. The overall size of the newsroom is expected to return to…
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Power Outage Sweeps Pakistan, Dropping Millions Into Darkness
Blackouts are becoming increasingly common in Pakistan, where small failures can lead to cascading effects through the nation’s deteriorating power…
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How M&M’s Found Itself in the Culture Wars
The candy brand announced that Maya Rudolph would replace its promotional cartoon characters, which have been the focus of a…
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How to Redeem Social Media in One Easy Step
NASHVILLE — Not quite halfway through the new season of HBO’s “The White Lotus,” a young woman, Portia, breaks into…
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I Don’t Mind if You Say You Have ‘a Little OCD’
It’s become common for people to use diagnostic terms to describe themselves, saying that they are “sort of autistic” or…
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Which Came First, Inflation or the Egg Meme?
Home cooks are flocking to the internet to lament skyrocketing prices.