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Varying Treatment of Biden and Trump Puts Their Parties in Stark Relief
Republicans and Democrats live in radically different universes, interpreting the same set of facts through radically different lenses.
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Notes From a Formerly Unpromising Young Person
In 2007 my email inbox dinged with a name I recognized but hadn’t seen in more than 20 years. I…
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World
Australian Author’s Novel-Turned-Film Goes Global
Lily Brett’s delight is bittersweet as “Too Many Men,” her story about traveling with her father, becomes a movie he…
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World
Man Who Stabbed South Korea’s Opposition Leader Is Sentenced to 15 Years
The attack on Lee Jae-myung in January raised alarms about South Korea’s political polarization. His assailant was convicted of attempted…
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Don’t Doubt NATO. It Saved My People.
Some in the United States have downplayed the importance of NATO. Many European partners worry that after the U.S. presidential…
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World
Jeremy Corbyn Wins Election Against Labour, Party He Once Led
Jeremy Corbyn, an independent candidate running for Parliament, won his seat against a candidate from the Labour party, which he…
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World
8-Year-Old Is Killed and Two Adults Wounded in Queens Stabbing
Police officers arrived at an apartment in Jamaica to find a man holding his father at knife point and an…
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World
Keir Starmer Is Poised to Be Next U.K. Prime Minister
Keir Starmer is all but certain to become the next prime minister of Britain, after an exit poll projected that…
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Loving America Means Expecting More From It
Patriotism did not bring my grandfather to the Army recruiter’s office in 1956. Poverty did. A youth spent picking cotton…
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World
Hurricane Beryl Batters Jamaica as 2 Other Islands Lie in Ruin
The island confirmed its first death as a surge of water, damaging winds and flooding pummeled the southern coast on…