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World
For the Most Vulnerable Hostages, a Plea for Mercy
Rut Hodaya Perez is in no shape to be held as a hostage in the Gaza Strip. A 17-year-old Israeli…
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World
Little Punishment or Change After South Korea’s Halloween Calamity
Families of the 159 people crushed to death last year say the government has never acknowledged its mistakes or accepted…
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News
Dr. Roland Pattillo, 89, Champion for the Provider of ‘Immortal’ Cells, Dies
He wanted to put a face on the source of cells that led to striking medical advances, and through him…
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News
Eva Kollisch, Lesbian Rights Advocate and Memoirist, Dies at 94
A former refugee from Nazi-occupied Austria, she became an openly lesbian voice in the women’s movement and a key leader…
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Science
The Holmdel Horn, a Cosmic Shrine in New Jersey, Stays Put
The radio telescope that discovered the Big Bang has survived a real estate battle — for now.
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World
Mainstream Republicans, ‘Squishes’ No More, Dig In Against Jordan
Facing intimidation for opposing Jim Jordan’s speakership candidacy, mainstream Republicans are refusing to back down, defying their reputation for caving…
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Finance
The Multimillion Dollar Machines at the Center of the U.S.-China Rivalry
The United States is taking unusual action to clamp down on sales of chip-making machinery to China, even as Chinese…
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News
Review: The Philharmonic Welcomes Back an Old Friend
David Robertson returned to the podium to lead the orchestra’s first in a series of performances to celebrate the centennial…
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US
On Israel, Progressive Jews Feel Abandoned by Their Left-Wing Allies
Jewish leaders and voters said they were taken aback to discover that many of their ideological allies saw them as…
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News
Kenneth Force, the ‘Toscanini of Military Marching Bands,’ Dies at 83
Captain Force was part of the pomp and ceremony at 10 presidential inaugurations, and for 45 years he taught midshipmen…