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News
Flowers Are Evolving to Have Less Sex
As the number of bees and other pollinators falls, field pansies are adapting by fertilizing their own seeds, a new…
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World
‘We have nothing to keep us warm and dry.’ Winter adds to the misery in Gaza.
At night, amid heavy rains and dropping temperatures, Heba and Ehab Ahmad held their two youngest children tightly, relying on…
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World
U.S. to Clamp Down on Financial Firms That Help Russia Buy Military Supplies
President Biden will sign an executive order granting the Treasury Department broader powers to curb the flow of weapons components.
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News
75 Years Later, Asia’s Wartime Memories Linger
Seventy-five years ago, around the cold and bleak midnight of Dec. 22-23, 1948, seven convicted Japanese war criminals were marched…
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US
The 27 Bills That Became Law in 2023
Despite holding more than 700 votes this year, the House only managed to pass 27 bills that have made it…
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World
What I’m reading: Historical memory edition
Finding escapism and insight in two novels and Masha Gessen’s new essay.
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US
Justices to Decide Scope of Obstruction Charge Central to Trump’s Jan. 6 Case
A ruling by the Supreme Court could affect the cases of hundreds of people charged in connection with the Capitol…
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World
As Egypt’s Presidential Election Closes, No Suspense Over Winner
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is all but certain to come out on top after a three-day vote, with the war…
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US
Portland Teachers’ Strike Ends After More Than Three Weeks
The News The union representing teachers, counselors and other school employees in Portland, Ore., reached a tentative deal with the…
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Magazine
My Head Is Always Cold. Can I Wear Hats Indoors?
To help a reader navigate the fuzzy etiquette of covering up indoors, our critic weighs the merits of beanies, fedoras…