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The Secret Lives of Words
Some time ago, I fell into conversation with a colleague about what we had been reading lately, and the person…
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World
Brazil’s Authorities Race to Identify Organizers of Brasília Riot
With more than 500 people arrested after supporters of Jair Bolsonaro ransacked Brazil’s seats of government, the authorities began to…
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US
An Ailing Arkansas City Elected an 18-Year-Old Mayor to Turn Things Around
EARLE, Ark. — The shoe factory closed and the supermarket pulled out. So did neighbors whose old homes were now…
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Finance
Disney Revises Pricing Policies at Its Parks
Ticket prices won’t exactly be less, but the cost of some activities and perks will be adjusted, after complaints about…
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World
Your Wednesday Briefing: Shanghai’s Devastating Outbreak
Also, the eight warmest years on record and a fragile political alliance in the Philippines.
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World
Vatican Pledges to Look Into 1983 Disappearance of a Teenage Girl
Vatican officials said they would reopen a cold case that has gripped Italians, spawned countless theories and been the subject…
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News
I Worked at a Government Lab and Was Fired for My Climate Activism
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Shortly after the New Year, I was fired from Oak Ridge National Laboratory after urging fellow scientists…
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World
Britain is considering sending tanks to Ukraine, in what would be a first.
Britain is weighing whether to send a small number of tanks to Ukraine, potentially reversing the West’s nearly yearlong resistance…
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News
Inside Intel’s Delays in Delivering a Crucial New Microprocessor
Last May, Sandra Rivera, a top executive at the chip giant Intel, got some alarming news. Engineers had worked for…
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US
These New California Laws Are Taking Effect in 2023
We look at five important changes that took effect on Jan. 1.