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Pulisic Is Mending but Still Uncertain for Next U.S. Game
Recovering from “a pelvic contusion” incurred on his game-winning goal this week, Christian Pulisic described his anxiety watching the rest…
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More of Your Paycheck Is Going to Pay Rent. Which Cities Are Keeping Pace?
Since the start of the pandemic, the average U.S. renter is working six hours more each month to cover housing…
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Gaylord Perry, Hall of Fame Pitcher With a Doctoring Touch, Dies at 84
He won 314 games and recorded 3,500 strikeouts, but he’s remembered as much for his acknowledged spitball, with saliva just…
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A Penguin-Like Shape May Have Helped This Dinosaur Dive
The duck-size animal’s body was streamlined for pursuing prey underwater, researchers say. Other paleontologists say more work is needed to…
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Referee Stéphanie Frappart Will Lead First All-Woman Team at World Cup
Some 92 years after the first World Cup game was held in Uruguay, Stéphanie Frappart is set to become the…
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Xi Broke the Social Contract That Helped China Prosper
The protests in China against the government’s draconian Covid controls have been compared to those in 1989, when students demonstrated…
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Silicon Valley Made Big Promises in Africa. Where Are the Results?
Jack Dorsey, the billionaire co-founder of Twitter, is a major investor on the African continent. Meta’s C.E.O., Mark Zuckerberg, has…
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He Sold a Message of Climate Doom. He Has Regrets.
Produced by ‘First Person’ Once nicknamed “Green Jesus,” Steven Guilbeault began his career as an extreme climate activist — scaling…
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A Good Job Is a Gift That Keeps Giving
This article is part of Times Opinion’s Holiday Giving Guide 2022. Read more about the guide in a note from…
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It’s the World Cup’s Hot Accessory. But Should Fans Wear It?
Head scarves in the colors of the participating teams have become fan favorites in Qatar. Rather than object, locals say…