Month: September 2022
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Jan. 6 Panel Calls Gingrich to Testify, Saying He Had Role in Trump Plot
WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol on Thursday asked former Speaker Newt Gingrich…
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Experts Brave Shelling to Reach Imperiled Ukrainian Nuclear Plant at Last
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — A U.N. inspection team finally reached the embattled nuclear power plant in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine on Thursday…
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Biden to Address Threats to Democracy in Philadelphia Speech
WASHINGTON — When President Biden travels to Philadelphia on Thursday, he will turn his attention to the threat to American…
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In a Japanese Nursing Home, Some Workers Are Babies
TOKYO — Cooing, giggling and the patter of tiny feet mix with the sound of walkers and wheelchairs at a…
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China Locks Down Major Southern City of Chengdu
The authorities in Chengdu, one of China’s biggest cities, are preparing to lock down its residents, turning once again to…
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Nuclear monitors aim to reach the Zaporizhzhia plant on Thursday.
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — Experts from the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog agency are poised to cross a front line in Russia’s…
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Pencil, chalk and first-aid kits: Ukrainian children return to school in the midst of war.
Workers School undergoing repairs at No. 3 in Bucha, Ukraine, the day before classes begin on Wednesday.Credit...Brendan Hoffman for The…
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Debt-Stricken Sri Lanka Reaches Initial Deal for I.M.F. Bailout
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka and the International Monetary Fund on Thursday reached a preliminary agreement on a bailout…
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The Pandemic Erased Two Decades of Progress in Math and Reading
National test results released on Thursday showed in stark terms the pandemic’s devastating effects on American schoolchildren, with the ...
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Your Thursday Briefing
Mikhail Gorbachev, addressing the U.N. General Assembly in 1988.Credit...Bill Foley/Getty ImagesPutin reacts to Gorbachev’s death After Mikhail ...