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World
Senegal’s Opposition Leader Is Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison
A case involving a rape charge against Ousmane Sonko has monopolized the country’s political life and raised concerns over the…
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News
Unemployment Is Low, But So Is the National Mood
Every year the Federal Reserve takes a financial snapshot of America. It tells us how people are making ends meet,…
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Business
Debt Limit Negotiators Debate Spending Caps to Break Standoff
The strategy, which was used in 2011, could allow both sides to save face but would most likely do little…
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News
Welcome to the Era of W.N.B.A. Superteams. New Stars Need Not Apply.
The Liberty began their much hyped season as the newest superteam on the block, winning their home opener against the…
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World
It’s Called Eurovision. So Why Is Australia Part of It?
Australia has been one of the event’s biggest markets outside Europe. Since 2015, it has been a contestant, but that…
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Business
Britain’s Economy Ekes Out Growth in First Quarter
The increase of 0.1 percent in the three months that ended in March, which was driven by construction and information…
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News
An Unexpected Open Water Challenge: 40 Miles Across Arizona
MESA, Ariz. — On an 80-degree morning, a group of world-class swimmers stood in their Speedos and swim caps on…
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Business
Regulators Raise the Alarm on a Potential Market Risk
Turmoil in the banking sector could have a knock-on effect on clearinghouses, the intermediaries between buyers and sellers in financial…
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News
Don January, Who Won the 1967 P.G.A. Title, Dies at 93
He won 10 tournaments in 10 different years on the PGA Tour and was an early star on the senior…
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Business
Berkshire Reports Big Jump in Earnings
Gains in its insurance business offset lower revenue from its real estate and consumer products companies. The results came out…