Month: May 2023
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World
Initial Takeaways From the Spending and Debt Ceiling Deal
Details are trickling out about the accord that could avert a default on the national debt. Here’s what to know.
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Biden Wants Airlines to Pay Passengers for Delays. In Europe, they already do
The E.U.’s passenger rights law has changed how airlines schedule flights.
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Trump Must Be Pleased With the Way the Republican Race Is Shaping Up
This week, two candidates officially joined the Republican presidential field: Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina and Gov. Ron DeSantis…
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Has ‘Gig Work’ Become a Dirty Word?
If work for companies like Uber and Lyft once carried some appeal for offering flexibility, the kind of labor it…
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It’s Not Just the Debt Ceiling
A host of issues face the markets, beyond the prospect of a possible default on U.S. debt. Hedge your bets…
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Flood-Battered Italian Region May See More Violent and Frequent Storms
Experts have linked recent deadly rains in the north of the country to climate change, but decades of urbanization and neglect…
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Ukrainian Soldiers Have Started Training on U.S. Abrams Tanks, Pentagon Says
Defense Department officials had previously said that about 31 tanks would be sent to Germany to be used in a…
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Berlin Police Investigate Roger Waters After He Wore Nazi-Style Costumes at Concerts
Mr. Waters, a founder of Pink Floyd, who has long been critical of Israel, has worn similar clothing in the…
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More and More Teenagers Are Coming to School High, N.Y.C. Teachers Say
Students and teachers said in interviews that some classrooms were in disarray as more and younger students were smoking at…
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Dortmund, Bayern and the Chance of a Lifetime
A Dortmund victory on Saturday will end Bayern Munich’s streak of 10 straight titles. The prospect of a new champion…
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