Year: 2024
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The Netflix Chief’s Plan to Get You to Binge Even More
If you’re anything like me, you probably spent some large portion of this week sitting on your couch watching Netflix.…
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Drones Have Offered Last Line of Defense for a Strategic Ukrainian Town
Short of troops and artillery, soldiers increasingly have been relying on pilotless drones to drop explosives and supplies to hold…
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Why Are So Many Mexican Election Candidates Getting Killed?
Across Mexico, dozens of candidates, their relatives and party members have been targeted in violent attacks before next month’s general…
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¿Por qué se asesinan a tantos candidatos en las elecciones de México?
Al menos 36 personas que aspiraban a un cargo en México han sido asesinadas desde el pasado mes de junio,…
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One of the Deadliest Jobs in Mexico: Running for Office
The assassination of Gisela Gaytán shocked Mexico. She was among dozens of aspirants for public office killed in recent months.
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En México, ser candidato a un cargo público es un trabajo de alto riesgo
El asesinato de Gisela Gaytán conmocionó a México. Fue una de las varias decenas de aspirantes a cargos públicos en…
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Condemnation Slows, but Does Not Stall, Israel’s Assault on Rafah
Despite fierce criticism, Israel insists it must take control of Rafah and the border with Egypt to prevent future arms…
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Calls, Search Parties, Drones: 17 Hours to Find Iran’s President
As a frenzied quest began for the fallen helicopter of President Ebrahim Raisi, Iran moved to control possible threats from…
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Parents Dance Like It’s the ’80s on TikTok, and Bring Down the House
Videos of parents demonstrating their moves have been a surprise hit on a site where youth rules — perhaps because…
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6 Podcasts About the Joys and Terrors of Air Travel
In this month’s roundup, true stories of air disasters (and why they’re so rare), as well as love letters to…