World
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With F.B.I. Search, U.S. Escalates Global Fight Over Chinese Police Outposts
Beijing says the outposts aren’t doing police work, but Chinese state media reports say they “collect intelligence” and solve crimes…
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Your Thursday Briefing
Aides have found more files retained by President Biden dating from his vice presidency.
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A Few Thousand Rioters. A Few Dozen Police.
It was an unfair fight in front of Brazil’s Congress. On one side of a metal barrier were a few…
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U.S. and Japan Say They Will Strengthen Military Cooperation
Top officials from the two nations are meeting in Washington this week to discuss tensions with China, Russia and North…
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Russia Replaces Commander for Ukraine War, as Signs of Dissension Grow
Allies of President Vladimir V. Putin contradicted each other about battlefield progress, as a war command shake-up put another Kremlin…
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Iran Gives Death Sentence to Former Defense Official, a Dual U.K. Citizen
Alireza Akbari, a former deputy defense minister, was convicted of spying, in a case he described as a slap at…
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Former New York Election Official Admits to Vote Fraud Scheme
Jason Schofield, a Republican, pleaded guilty to using voters’ personal information illegally to obtain absentee ballots as a Rensselaer County…
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Education Firms Charged With Stealing $2.8 Million in Child Care Funds
The companies, which mainly served the Orthodox Jewish community, billed the government for services that they never provided, federal prosecutors…
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Mayor’s Proposed Cuts to Libraries Will Hurt New Yorkers, Leaders Say
New York’s public libraries could be forced to cut their hours and programming. The City Council wants to protect their…
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Your Thursday Briefing: A Russian Military Shake-Up
Also, Brazil investigates the riots and Australia reacts to Cardinal George Pell’s death.