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A Flood of Evil Is Destroying My World
Ten years ago, we were preparing to celebrate the bar mitzvah of our son, Hersh. His Torah portion was the…
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China’s Economic Stake in the Middle East: Its Thirst for Oil
China is the largest oil importer by far from Saudi Arabia and from Iran, highlighting the risk it faces if…
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A Plan to Shake Up the Olympic Menu Includes Cricket
Flag football, softball, squash and lacrosse would also be included in 2028 under the proposal.
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Monday Briefing
The Hamas-Israel war has entered a new phase.
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What Is a Statue of Columbus Doing in Puerto Rico?
To find the tallest statue in the Western Hemisphere, take Puerto Rico Highway 22 west from San Juan. After about…
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A Sprawling, Rich Continent, Just Waiting to be Noticed
It’s about to become an economic powerhouse, but there has been no successful attempt to unify the region.
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What Can Replace China as a Global Economic Engine?
China has apparently told its economists to stop talking — a P.R. tourniquet to keep the bad news from bleeding…
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Unusual Suspects
Every child is a detective. It comes with the territory. Childhood is a constant state of trying to unravel the…
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Sports
A Hotbed of Distance Running Talent Emerges in Uganda
With a mile to go in the 2017 World Cross Country Championships, Joshua Cheptegei had one thing on his mind:…
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I Have a Choice to Make About My Blindness
I recently visited a local Mexican restaurant with my family. It was the first time we’d gone out together for…