Month: July 2022
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Your Tuesday Briefing: Pope Apologizes to Canada’s Indigenous People
We’re covering Pope Francis’ apology for the church’s role in Canada’s notorious residential school system, and China’s new diplomatic strategy…
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‘I’m Always Worrying’: The Emotional Toll of Financial Stress
For Ellie Alvarado, a teacher and mother of three in Elgin, Ill., figuring out how to pay the bills has…
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U.K., Eurovision Runner-up to Ukraine, Will Host Song Contest in 2023
Britain, the runner-up of Eurovision 2022, will host the popular song contest in 2023 instead of war-torn Ukraine, which won…
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Sharp Contrasts With Other Jan. 6 Inquiries Increase Pressure on Garland
In the last week, local prosecutors in Atlanta barreled ahead with their criminal investigation into the effort by former President…
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2020 Election Deniers Seek Out Powerful Allies: County Sheriffs
LAS VEGAS — An influential network of conservative activists fixated on the idea that former President Donald J. Trump won…
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Tunisians Vote on Constitution That Could Threaten Their Democracy
CAIRO — Tunisians voted Monday in a referendum on a new constitution that would greatly expand the powers of a…
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Going Where the Wind Blows in Italy’s Salento
“Go to one of the inland cities today,” advises the burly fruit seller as he hands me a barattiere,a mixture…
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Myanmar Military Executes Four Pro-Democracy Activists
Myanmar’s military regime, which seized power in a coup last year, announced Monday that it had executed four pro-democracy activists,…
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Postseason Hope Weighs Heavily on Seattle Mariners Fans
SEATTLE — The familiar sinking feeling returned quickly, in the first inning of the first game of the most anticipated…
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As Ukraine Signs Up Soldiers, Questions Arise About How It Chooses
KHARKIV, Ukraine — At a subway station, a recruiting officer named Oleksandr, one of dozens deployed to different spots around…