Month: September 2022
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Commuter Tunnel Under the Hudson Won’t Be Finished Until 2035
Eight years ago, the head of Amtrak warned that the century-old rail tunnel connecting New Jersey to Midtown Manhattan would…
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The West’s Illusions About Gorbachev and the Victory of Liberalism
PARIS — Mikhail S. Gorbachev believed the Soviet Union could be preserved without recourse to violence. This proved to be…
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Your Thursday Briefing: How Authoritarians See Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev, left, with Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping in 1989. Both oversaw reforms that later leaders worked to undo.Credit...Catherine ...
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Breaching Dams ‘Must Be an Option’ to Save Salmon, Washington Democrats Say
WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Washington State have come out in favor of eventually breaching four hydroelectric dams in…
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Typhoon Hinnamnor Brings High Winds to Japanese Islands
Typhoon Hinnamnor was bringing high winds to islands south of mainland Japan on Wednesday, a day after forecasters said it…
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The Extremely Online Rise of Doug Mastriano
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, Diane Fisher, a nurse from Weatherly, Pa., was surfing…
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Documents at Mar-a-Lago Were Moved and Hidden as U.S. Sought Them, Filing Suggests
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department sought a search warrant for former President Donald J. Trump’s residence in Florida after obtaining…
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L. Lin Wood, a Trump Ally, Is Called to Testify in Election-Meddling Inquiry
ATLANTA — L. Lin Wood, a trial lawyer and an ardent supporter of Donald J. Trump who pushed a number…
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Rikers Guards Watched as Man Bled From Razor Wound
Two correction officers and a captain failed to act for at least ten minutes when a mentally ill man slit…
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Are You Ready for Your Fall Booster?
A new booster campaign is just around the corner. Moderna and Pfizer’s vaccines, which have been updated to target the…