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Cease-fire Calls Dominate Fiery U.N. Security Council Session
Calls for a cease-fire dominated Tuesday’s daylong United Nations Security Council meeting on the Israel-Hamas war, with senior U.N. officials,…
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World
‘Angry and Afraid’: Tensions High in New York Over Israel-Hamas War
Recent protests on both sides of the conflict have drawn thousands, and antisemitic and anti-Islamic attacks have added to the…
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World
George Santos Swore He’d Never Talk to Me. Then the Phone Rang.
It was just after noon on an early September Saturday when the first call came. It already had been an…
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World
U.S. and World Leaders Pledge Support for Ukraine ‘for as Long as It Takes’
President Biden has told his counterparts in a number of allied countries that he remains confident that Congress will approve…
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World
The Hard-Drug Decriminalization Disaster
How soon is too soon to call a progressive and libertarian policy obsession a public policy fiasco? In the case…
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World
What Happened When a Brooklyn Neighborhood Policed Itself for Five Days
It had been a quiet April afternoon until about a dozen teenagers began running up Pitkin Avenue in Brownsville, yelling…
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World
Bill Saluga, a Memorable Comedic Wiseguy, Is Dead at 85
He played many characters in his career, but he was best known by far for the one who said, “You…
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World
Don Denkinger, Umpire Remembered for Botched Call, Dies at 86
His reputation as a longtime major-league umpire was overshadowed by a wrong call he made during the 1985 World Series.
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N.Y.P.D. Shoots Man in Mental Distress After Responding to 911 Call
The man, who the police said was holding scissors and a kitchen knife when an officer shot him in the…
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Books
For This American, Self-Discovery Begins at a Ukrainian Call Center
“Calling Ukraine,” a novel by Johannes Lichtman, combines an expatriate story and an office satire.