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Business
Higher Rates Stoke a Growing Chorus of Deficit Concerns
A long period of higher interest rates would make the government’s large debt pile costly, a possibility that is fueling…
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News
As Egypt’s Presidential Vote Nears, Dissent Flickers Around el-Sisi
Voters will chose a leader in December. It will likely be President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, though with the economy in…
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News
In Reversal, Biden Administration Waives Regulations to Expand Border Wall
The government cited the high numbers of migrants in the Rio Grande Valley in justifying the decision to build barriers…
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Travel
Half of New York City Children Passed Math and Reading Tests
The pass rates are up, but the state’s annual exams were overhauled, so the results can’t really be compared with…
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Business
New Details About FTX Emerge as Bankman-Fried’s Trial Begins
A new report about when employees discovered a secret link between the crypto exchange and a sister trading firm raises…
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News
To the World, McCarthy’s Exit Is Just Another Example of U.S. Disarray
Amid upheaval on Capitol Hill and the undermining of democratic norms, the country’s institutions are under profound stress.
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News
The Kaiser Strike Isn’t Your Typical Labor Action
In April 2020, when I would walk home after a long day treating patients in a New York City emergency…
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News
Teachers Can’t Hold Students Accountable. It’s Making the Job Miserable.
A few weeks ago, I wrote about how America’s teacher pipeline is drying up. According to education researchers, the proportion…
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News
Fentanyl, Illegal Migration and Guns Top Agenda as Blinken Visits Mexico
The secretary of state, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas plan to meet with Mexico’s…
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News
A Wartime Election in Ukraine? It’s a Political Hot Potato.
In normal circumstances, President Volodymyr Zelensky would be running for re-election next spring. Analysts say an election is unlikely, but…