World
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Another Sign of Hard Times in Local News: A Declined Visa
Phil O’Brien, a Briton who has run a Manhattan publication for several years, had his visa denied because immigration officials…
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How Can Tainted Spinach Cause Hallucinations?
A food recall from Australia sheds light on an unusual aspect of brain chemistry.
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North Korea Fires Missiles Capable of Reaching Japan
The launches were the first missile tests by North Korea since it fired an ICBM a month ago.
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Famed Iranian Actress Arrested After Voicing Support for Protests
The actress, Taraneh Alidoosti, had urged people to speak out after the execution of a man involved in nationwide demonstrations.
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Messi, Argentina y el final de una compleja relación
ROSARIO, Argentina — Era la segunda vez que Lionel Messi alineaba con la selección varonil de fútbol de Argentina en…
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Putin Makes Rare Visit to Ukraine War Headquarters
The meetings with his top brass seemed to signal a shift from his largely hands-off public posture to one conveying…
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Man Admits Fatally Beating Chinese Immigrant and Faces 20-Year Term
GuiYing Ma and her husband immigrated to New York seeking work and adventure. She died after a vicious sidewalk attack.
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They Dispense Street Justice, One Defaced License Plate at a Time
Scofflaws are tampering with tags, costing New York agencies more than $100 million a year in missed payments and fines.…
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How Dapper Dan, Harlem Haberdasher, Spends His Sundays
The style icon is a news obsessive, a reader, a salsa dancer and a churchgoer (he skips the sermons, though).
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Rikers Has a Deadly Contraband Problem. Are Cargo Pants to Blame?
The notorious jail had its deadliest year in a decade, while the flow of narcotics and weapons into the complex…