World
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New York Begins a New Wave of Evictions From Migrant Shelters
The evictions are part of an aggressive strategy to force some adult migrants out of city shelters after 30 or…
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The Algebra Problem: How Middle School Math Became a National Flashpoint
Top students can benefit greatly by being offered the subject early. But many districts offer few Black and Latino eighth…
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The Whitney’s Then-and-Now Project Portrays a Changing City
The museum has paired its paintings of street scenes with photos of the same spots today.
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Recognizing a Palestinian State, Ireland Nods to its Own History
When the Irish government on Wednesday announced formal recognition of an independent Palestinian state, it drew on its own struggle…
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House Panel Seeks F.B.I. Investigation Into Doping by Chinese Swimmers
The bipartisan request for a criminal inquiry relies on a law that gives the Justice Department the power to prosecute…
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Kenyan President’s State Visit: An Antidote to U.S. Troubles in Africa?
The White House is hosting President William Ruto of Kenya for a state dinner this week, an embrace that both…
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Fraud Trial to Begin for Chinese Billionaire Who Allied Himself With America’s Right
Charged with defrauding thousands of investors in the U.S. and overseas of more than $1 billion, Guo Wengui could face…
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America’s Monster
Supported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTAmerica’s Monster The convoy rumbled into the Taliban heartland, a white desert littered with stones. Over the…
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Investigating a Monster: What We Found and How We Did It
The end of the war in Afghanistan and the fall of its government allowed us to reach previously inaccessible records,…
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Where Royals Once Hunted in France, a Green Forest Welcomes Everyone
With its boulders, trails and proximity to Paris, the 50,000-acre Forest of Fontainebleau draws millions of hikers, rock-climbers, trail runners…