Year: 2023
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Iran Accuses Israel of Killing Sayyed Mousavi, a Military Official
Iran accused Israel on Monday of killing a high-level military figure in a missile strike in Syria at a time…
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What to Do With a Bug Named Hitler?
Since the end of World War II, no scientific animal name has caused more of a stink than has Anophthalmus…
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A Trump Conviction Could Cost Him Enough Voters to Tip the Election
Recent general-election polling has generally shown Donald Trump maintaining a slight lead over President Biden. Yet many of those polls…
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Billionaire-Built Cities Would Be Better Than Nothing
A company backed by Silicon Valley’s most powerful investors, including the LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and the venture capitalist Marc…
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Could Voters Conclude That Biden Is the Riskier Bet to Restore Order?
A wrecking ball. A bull in a China shop. A “chaos candidate.” During Donald Trump’s whirlwind rise to the presidency,…
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A.I. Is the Future of Photography. Does That Mean Photography Is Dead?
John Szarkowski, the legendary curator at the MoMA, once described photography as “the act of pointing.” And for the nearly…
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In Letter Heavy With Irony, Navalny Describes Transfer to Arctic Prison
The comments from the Russian opposition leader were written with a heavy dose of humor, and seemed intended to assuage…
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Ukraine Attacks Russian Warship in Occupied Crimea
Russia’s Defense Ministry acknowledged that the Novocherkassk had been hit in what appeared to be one of the most significant…
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‘The Crown’ and What the U.K. Royal Family Would Like Us to Forget
Netflix’s sprawling drama has never been about revealing anything new, but instead speaks to several furtive truths about the British…
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I Just Arrived in London. Can I Come to Dinner?
Alone in London with a day to kill, Jon Martin was hungry for an off-the-cuff adventure when he decided to…