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A Few Thousand Rioters. A Few Dozen Police.
It was an unfair fight in front of Brazil’s Congress. On one side of a metal barrier were a few…
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Iran Gives Death Sentence to Former Defense Official, a Dual U.K. Citizen
Alireza Akbari, a former deputy defense minister, was convicted of spying, in a case he described as a slap at…
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Liz Robbins Dies at 76; Broke Glass Ceiling as a Washington Lobbyist
She founded the first woman-owned lobbying firm in the country, and made her name by supporting social policy and nonprofit…
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Carlos Correa’s Implausible Journey Ends Back in Minnesota
An off-season of three contract agreements, all in the hundreds of millions of dollars, finished as he was reintroduced by…
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Golden Globe Viewership Continues Rapid Decline
Tuesday’s viewership, of 6.3 million, was the lowest since NBC started broadcasting the awards show in 1996.
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Hunter Biden’s Tangled Tale Comes Front and Center
The way Republicans tell it, President Biden has been complicit in a long-running scheme to profit from his position in…
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The Kafka You Never Knew
An unabridged volume of Franz Kafka’s diaries restores the rough edges and impulses that were buffed out of past editions.
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Your Thursday Briefing: A Russian Military Shake-Up
Also, Brazil investigates the riots and Australia reacts to Cardinal George Pell’s death.
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Rehman Rahi, 97, Eminent Kashmiri Poet Who Restored a Language, Dies
Kashmir’s unofficial poet laureate, he gave voice to the rich culture of a bitterly divided territory and helped give his…
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Zelensky thanks the ‘free world’ in a video message at the Golden Globes.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine struck a confident tone in a prerecorded video message at the Golden Globes on Tuesday,…