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The Education of a Special Counsel
Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to take over the investigations of Donald Trump, has…
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How Wild Turkeys Find Love
As spring bursts forth, wild turkeys begin the mating game. Groups congregate in lawns and fields — and sometimes in…
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Dutch Fans Stand by Their Team, if Not the World Cup
AMSTERDAM — In a normal World Cup year, bars, pubs and cafes in the Netherlands are decorated in orange well…
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Eastern Europe Was the Crucible of Modern Football. Now It’s a Wasteland.
There is a theory that, other than Uruguay at the inaugural tournament in 1930, every World Cup winner has been…
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The Massacre at Club Q Was Only a Matter of Time
The massacre this past weekend at Club Q, an L.G.B.T.Q. club in Colorado Springs, was at once shocking and entirely…
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How Democrats Can Fight a Crazy G.O.P.
Normally, one would expect a political party that suffered severe electoral disappointment — falling far short of typical midterm gains…
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The Best 50-Year-Old Investing Advice Money Can Buy
Investing in broad-based index funds seems unambitious — a fallback for people who lack the confidence to pick stocks that…
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What Stage of Capitalism Is Sam Bankman-Fried?
How do you make a multibillion-dollar company disappear in a week? For Sam Bankman-Fried and his crypto exchange FTX, the…
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A Report on Violence at Rikers Is to Be Kept Secret
A report tracking violence at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York City will be hidden from the public,…
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Everyone Is on a Long and Forlorn Search for Goals
AL-RAYYAN, Qatar — There were crosses fizzed low toward Josh Sargent, trimming the turf as they went, and crosses arcing…