Month: June 2022
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Your Monday Briefing: A ‘Toothless’ Trip to Xinjiang
Good morning. We’re covering the U.N. human rights chief’s trip to China, India’s expanded protections for sex workers and Ukraine’s…
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Stampede Ensues After Loud Noise at Barclays Center Incites Fear of Gunman
Ten people were injured at the Barclays Center early Sunday morning when a loud noise heard on the street outside…
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To Change Baseball, an Ace Needs a New Title
In the fall of 2016, when Dave Stewart was fired by the Arizona Diamondbacks after serving as the team’s general…
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Pope Francis Announces 21 New Cardinals
ROME — Pope Francis announced Sunday that he would create 21 new cardinals in August, selecting clerics from all corners…
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Lavish Projects and Meager Lives: The Two Faces of a Ruined Sri Lanka
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka — The international airport, built a decade ago in the name of Sri Lanka’s ruling Rajapaksa family,…
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For Russian-Speaking Ukrainians, Language Clubs Offer Way to Defy Invaders
LVIV, Ukraine — The teacher sounded her words slowly, careful to show which syllable to stress: Eyebrow. Cheekbones. Hair. The…
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Apple Store Showdown: Inside the Battle for Union Representation
ATLANTA — Sydney Rhodes’s frustration was rising. Seated at a hotel conference table across the street from the Apple store…
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The Week in Business: Escalating U.S. Sanctions on Russia
Credit...Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (May 22-28) U.S. Blocks Russian Bond Payments On Wednesday at midnight, the Biden administration let lapse ...
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‘I Was Leaving My Midtown Office After Work on a Monday Evening’
Full Pie Dear Diary: I was leaving my Midtown office after work on a Monday evening. I had returned from…
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How a Delta Air Lines Executive Spends His Sundays
Ryan Marzullo’s weekends have not been his own since construction started on the new Terminal C, one of the final…