Year: 2024
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Is There a Constitutional Right to Talk About Abortion?
There has hardly ever been as fierce a defender of free speech as the current Supreme Court. Since John Roberts…
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Wokeness Is Dying. We Might Miss It.
In her new book “Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches From the Wrong Side of History,” Nellie Bowles, a former New…
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French Police Shoot Dead Man Who Tried to Set Synagogue on Fire
The synagogue, in Rouen, northern France, sustained “significant damage,” but nobody other than the assailant was harmed, the authorities said.
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How Kite Surfing in Remote Colombia Changed a Boy. And a Village.
They came from all over the world to this remote stretch of Colombia’s Caribbean coast. Two hailed from India. Two…
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Deadly Clashes in a French Pacific Territory Raise Fears of Civil War
France has sent troops to quell violence in New Caledonia, where Paris is seen as backtracking on promises of self-determination.
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David Trone Torched $60 Million of His Own Money. He’s Not the Only One.
It is a time-honored tradition in U.S. politics: wealthy people burning through their fortunes to ultimately lose an election.
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Soccer’s Governing Body Delays Vote on Palestinian Call to Bar Israel
FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, on Friday postponed a decision to temporarily suspend Israel over its actions during the conflict…
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Cartoon of Palestinian Boy Inspires, Years After Creator’s Murder
When pro-Palestinian student protesters took over Hamilton Hall at Columbia University last month and renamed it “Hind’s Hall,” the banner…
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Israel Resists Grand Bargain as U.S. and Saudis Work on Security Pact
President Biden is pushing for a broad deal that would get Israel to approve a Palestinian nation in return for…
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‘Taking Venice’: The Strange Story of the U.S. Government and a Painter
The documentary offers a glimpse of how the arts were treated very differently in midcentury America.