World
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How a Brooklyn District Tackled School Segregation
District 15 dropped selective admissions for middle schools, and the schools are now more integrated than they were.
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Strike Kills Sister of Hamas’s Political Leader
A strike in the northern Gaza Strip killed a sister of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, and her…
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I.C.C. Issues Arrest Warrants for 2 Senior Russian Security Officials
Sergei K. Shoigu, the former defense minister, and Gen. Valery V. Gerasimov, the country’s highest-ranking military officer, were accused of…
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What Is a Famine and Who Determines That One Exists?
A group of global experts said on Tuesday that Gaza is at high risk of famine, but it stopped short…
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It’s Primary Day in New York. Here’s What to Know.
Representative Jamaal Bowman faces George Latimer in the state’s most-watched race, a costly contest that may speak to the Democratic…
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Is New York Prepared for a Bird Flu Pandemic?
The health care system has stockpiles of medicine and has worked out “a lot of the kinks” since the Covid…
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Deadly Fire Exposes Harsh Conditions Migrant Workers Face in South Korea
Foreigners do dirty, hazardous work, and advocates say the blaze that killed 22 at a battery plant shows that they…
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Israel’s Supreme Court Rules the Military Must Draft Ultra-Orthodox Jews
Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish men, a decision that threatened to…
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How Venezuela’s Leader Could Stay in Power, No Matter What Voters Want
Venezuela’s authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro, faces a watershed moment that will determine the fate of his rule and the course…
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Scientists Find First Evidence That Butterflies Crossed an Ocean
Researchers discovered painted ladies on a South American beach and then built a case that they started their journey in…