World
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This May Be Our Last Chance to Halt Bird Flu in Humans and We Are Blowing It
The outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza among U.S. dairy cows, first reported on March 25, has now spread to at…
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After $15 Billion in Military Aid, Israel Calls Alliance With U.S. ‘Ironclad’
The money from Washington, which includes $5 billion to replenish Israel’s defenses and $1 billion for Gazan civilians, comes as…
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Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American Hostage, Is Seen in a Hamas Video
Hamas released a video on Wednesday apparently showing Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli American dual citizen who has been held hostage…
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On Columbia’s Lawn, the Curtain Rises on a Day of Political Theater
At Columbia University’s campus on Wednesday, the main quad looked like a stage set for confrontation. On one end stood…
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Alfonso Chardy, Who Helped Expose Iran-Contra Scandal, Dies at 72
A Miami Herald correspondent, he powered a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting and helped snare three…
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Supreme Court Appears Sharply Divided in Emergency Abortion Case
The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided on Wednesday over whether federal law should allow doctors to perform emergency abortions in…
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Thursday Briefing: Israel Seems Poised to Invade Rafah
Also, details of the U.S. aid package to Ukraine and Taylor Swift’s new album.
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Donald M. Payne Jr., Five-Term New Jersey Representative, Dies at 65
A Newark Democrat, he succeeded his father, who was the first Black member of New Jersey’s congressional delegation.
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Meta’s Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises
The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp continued to grow, even as it said it would spend billions of dollars…
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College Protesters Make Divestment From Israel a Rallying Cry
The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel, but activists see divestment as a…