World
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This Is What China’s Renewed War on Covid Looks Like
Less than a month after softening pandemic restrictions, China has reinstated some “zero-Covid” policies in an effort to control a…
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The View From Inside a Nation Once Again Grappling With Covid-19
Less than a month after softening pandemic restrictions, China has reinstated some “zero-Covid” policies in an effort to control a…
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15 States Go to Court to Maintain Border Expulsions
Fifteen states have intervened to try to keep in place a pandemic-related policy that allows the government to swiftly expel…
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Almost Safe, She Returned to Munich and Lost Her Painting and Her Life
Late in the summer of 1938, as the Nazis escalated their persecution of German Jews, Ilse Hesselberger and her daughter,…
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The war has further divided Orthodox churches in Ukraine.
The leaders of the central branch of the Orthodox church in Ukraine made a formal break with the hierarchy in…
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Strike by U.C. Academic Workers Continues Into a Second Week
A rally at Sproul Plaza on campus at U.C. Berkeley last week.Credit...Jim Wilson/The New York TimesSAN DIEGO — Hundreds of…
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What We Know About the Colorado Springs Shooting
Colorado Springs communities were grieving this week in the wake of a mass shooting on Saturday night that left five…
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South Africa’s Leader Wins a Crucial A.N.C. Political Battle
JOHANNESBURG — President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa, whose presidency has been upended by claims that he tried to cover…
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Crowded and Deadly, U.S. Jails Are in Crisis
Matthew Shelton was contending with diabetes and periodic substance abuse when he moved in with his sister outside Houston in…
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How to Spend $1 Trillion? Mitch Landrieu Wants a Say.
ELM CITY, N.C. — Inside this brick-walled town hall just feet away from a freight train line, a crowd of…