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World
Papua New Guinea Leader Declares State of Emergency After Violent Riots
There were signs the authorities had regained some control, but the extent of damage and casualties from the unrest remained unclear.
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US
WordleBot’s New Preferred Opening Word: Trace
We’re adding words to the bot’s dictionary, and wiping the slate to make way for a new starter.
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Newyork
A Compromise on Immigration Could Help Rebuild Biden’s Democratic Coalition
The negotiations on Ukraine funding and stricter border protections have exposed a growing rift between President Biden and his own party. Republican hard-liners have demanded a bill that mirrors policies advanced during the Trump administration ...
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News
Why Are American Drivers so Deadly?
In the summer of 1999, a few years after graduating from medical school, Deborah Kuhls moved from New York to Maryland, where she had been accepted as a surgical fellow at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Founded by a pioneer in ...
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Newyork
5 Takeaways From Hochul’s State of the State Address
The governor of New York described a state that was struggling with crime, the cost of living and a mental health crisis as she laid out her goals for the year.
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News
Robots Learn, Chatbots Visualize: How 2024 Will Be A.I.’s ‘Leap Forward’
A.I. is set to advance at a rapid rate, becoming more powerful and spreading into the physical world.
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Newyork
Trump’s Veepstakes
With presidential primaries, it ain’t over till it’s over. Still, given the Republicans’ enduring devotion to their MAGA king, it’s best to mentally prepare oneself for the likelihood that the guy who has long been the prohibitive front-runner will ...
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Newyork
Morning in America
There is a famous story by the French writer Jean Giono about a man who plants trees in a barren valley. “For three years he had been planting trees in this wilderness. He had planted one hundred thousand. Of the hundred thousand, twenty thousand had ...
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News
Loan Servicers Penalized for Snarls in Resumption of Student Loan Repayments
The Education Department reduced payments to its loan servicers as the consumer bureau spotlighted mistakes.
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US
M.I.T.’s President Has Weathered the Storm, for Now
Despite calls from politicians for her resignation, Sally Kornbluth has avoided a concerted effort to bring down her presidency.