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Democrats Weigh Whether to Rescue McCarthy From G.O.P. Ouster Bid
Party officials said that without promises to address their policy priorities, the speaker should not count on Democratic votes to save him.
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‘We Need Some Help Here’: West Maui Residents Say Government Aid Is Scant
Days after the wildfire that destroyed Lahaina, those staying nearby say private volunteers have served as far more of a lifeline than federal and local agencies.
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A Stairway to Nowhere Sells for $32,000 in London
An entrepreneur saw what others didn’t and now owns the unused set of stairs, which are attached to the back of a suburban building.
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Newyork
Colleges Can Do a Lot for Social Mobility Right Now
In the two weeks since the Supreme Court rejected affirmative action in college admissions, there’s been a lot of talk about the racial makeup of elite institutions like Harvard and the University of North Carolina, the respondents in the case. And ...
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World
Rabbi’s Brush With Danger in Ukraine Went Viral
KYIV, Ukraine — It was a striking image: a bearded rabbi with a flak jacket over his tallit, hitting the ground to take cover as shells boomed around him. Video footage of the moment Rabbi Moshe Reuven Azman came under fire while on a humanitarian ...
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Schools Received Billions in Stimulus Funds. It May Not Be Doing Enough.
Pandemic aid was supposed to help students recover from learning loss, but results have been mixed.
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Introducing Spelling Bee Buddy: Your Personalized Daily Bee Helper
It will offer customized hints, but only if you want them.
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Newyork
A Girl Trapped Under Fallen Concrete. A Man Unsure of What to Do.
The girl with sad eyes must be around 10 or 12 years old. She hardly moves as she stares into the camera phone. Whenever she does move, her gestures are slow and sluggish. The man who is filming the video spots her and cries out in astonished delight ...
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World
Here’s how to help victims of the earthquake.
The rescue and recovery efforts in Syria and Turkey are underway after the most powerful earthquake to strike the region in almost a century killed at least 3,800 people, left thousands more injured and flattened thousands of buildings and homes. The ...
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With Pierogies and Artillery Shells, Scranton Fights Back in Ukraine
SCRANTON, Pa. — On a Saturday night in a small cinder-block-walled kitchen attached to St. Vladimir’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, young and old hands alike turned red from grating beets for Father Myron’s borscht. Many of those same hands had formed ...