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Jan. 6 Transcripts Shed New Light on How Trump Considered Blanket Pardons
The transcripts build on a growing body of evidence about the extent to which many in Mr. Trump’s orbit were…
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Treasury Department Outlines Rules for New Corporate Taxes
The preliminary guidance applies to an alternative minimum tax for large corporations and a tax on stock buybacks, which helped…
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World
A Russian tycoon and his travel companion were found dead in India shortly after one another.
A wealthy Russian businessman and lawmaker was found dead over the weekend in India, shortly after another Russian national he…
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World
Your Wednesday Briefing: China’s Overwhelmed Hospitals
Also, Ukraine is fighting to retake a city in the Donbas.
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Nélida Piñon, Provocative Brazilian Novelist, Is Dead at 85
Widely regarded as one of her country’s greatest contemporary writers, she was also the first woman elected president of the…
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Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Plotting to Kidnap Michigan’s Governor
Jurors convicted Adam Fox of scheming to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 in what federal prosecutors described as a…
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World
George Santos: What We Know and Don’t Know About the Representative-Elect
Mr. Santos admitted that the information in his résumé about where he worked and went to school were not true.…
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Menahem Schmelzer, Jewish Theological Seminary Librarian, Dies at 88
During his long tenure, the seminary’s collection was a primary destination for scholarly inquiry into the history and literature of…
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Books
Art Spiegelman on Life With a ‘500-Pound Mouse Chasing Me’
Known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning comic book, “Maus,” the author has had a busy year, after the book was banned…
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A Documentarian Travels the World Asking: ‘Have You Eaten Yet?’
From the Arctic to the Amazon, Cheuk Kwan traces a diaspora through Chinese restaurants owned and operated by immigrant families.