World
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Hochul v. Democrats: A Court Battle Plays Out in the N.Y. Senate
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s choice of Justice Hector LaSalle to become the state’s top judge has caused an intraparty Democratic battle…
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A Year Later, Trial of Officer Who Killed Mentally Ill Woman Is in Limbo
Following an administrative trial last January, Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell is still weighing whether to fire Sergeant Hugh Barry, who…
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A Cornucopia of Pop-Up Ads From an Avid Collector
An exhibition in Manhattan focuses on animated advertising — three-dimensional “movables” that were produced to sell products to consumers.
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Ukraine Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash Oversaw Some Security Forces
As Ukraine’s minister for internal affairs, Denys Monastyrsky oversaw the country’s police, its national guard and border patrol units including…
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Why China’s Shrinking Population Is Cause for Alarm
China struggled for years to curtail its rapid population growth. Now that its population is declining, economists and others fear…
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No Visitors, No Drinking, Home by 9: Renting as a Single Woman in India
India says it must do more to harness women’s economic potential. A good place to start, many say, would be…
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Your Wednesday Briefing
China puts on a brave face at Davos.
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Untested German Defense Minister Has Allies Watching Closely
Boris Pistorius, the new defense minister, is seen as a skilled politician but, entering a world stage on which Ukraine…
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Maria Ressa, Philippine Journalist and Nobel Laureate, Is Acquitted of Tax Evasion
The verdict was a rare legal victory for Ms. Ressa, founder of the news site Rappler, who has been under…
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George Santos Lands 2 House Committees: Small Business and Science
House Republican leadership placed Representative George Santos on two committees, even as some G.O.P. congressmen have called for his resignation.