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Campus Protests Over Gaza Intensify Amid Pushback by Universities and Police
There were nearly two dozen new arrests, mostly in Texas, as universities moved to prevent pro-Palestinian encampments from taking hold…
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Undercover Sex Sting Leads to Charges Against School Crossing Guard
Jared Jeridore, who worked near a Queens school, was arrested after complaints about him led the police to have an…
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Flooding Inundates Kenya, Killing at Least 32 and Displacing Thousands
Days of heavy rains have pummeled parts of Kenya, leaving at least 32 dead, 15 injured and more than 40,000…
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The Ghost of the 1968 Antiwar Movement Has Returned
At the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, anti-Vietnam War protesters clashed with police officers — whose brutal role in…
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This Is What a Miracle Drug Looks Like. And It Only Costs $5 to Make.
Last year was called the year of Ozempic, though it was also a year of Ozempic backlash and Ozempic shortages,…
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This May Be Our Last Chance to Halt Bird Flu in Humans and We Are Blowing It
The outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza among U.S. dairy cows, first reported on March 25, has now spread to at…
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After $15 Billion in Military Aid, Israel Calls Alliance With U.S. ‘Ironclad’
The money from Washington, which includes $5 billion to replenish Israel’s defenses and $1 billion for Gazan civilians, comes as…
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Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American Hostage, Is Seen in a Hamas Video
Hamas released a video on Wednesday apparently showing Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli American dual citizen who has been held hostage…
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On Columbia’s Lawn, the Curtain Rises on a Day of Political Theater
At Columbia University’s campus on Wednesday, the main quad looked like a stage set for confrontation. On one end stood…
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Alfonso Chardy, Who Helped Expose Iran-Contra Scandal, Dies at 72
A Miami Herald correspondent, he powered a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting and helped snare three…
