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Condemnation Slows, but Does Not Stall, Israel’s Assault on Rafah
Despite fierce criticism, Israel insists it must take control of Rafah and the border with Egypt to prevent future arms smuggling.
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Negotiators Hope to Restart Cease-Fire Talks Within a Week, Officials Say
For months, mediators have been trying to cajole Israel and Hamas into accepting a truce and a captive exchange that could help bring the war to a close.
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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTClinton Faults Democrats for Allowing Abortion Rights to Erode
“We didn’t take it seriously, and we didn’t understand the threat,” Hillary Clinton said in an interview conducted in February for a new book.
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He Threw ‘Spaghetti at the Wall’ for Trump. Now He’s After a Top Job.
If Donald Trump wins the presidency, Richard Grenell hopes to be secretary of state. But his work raises questions, even from his former boss.
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In the twilight of his Senate career, Mitch McConnell sees the 2024 races as his last hurrah.
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Drones Have Offered Last Line of Defense for a Strategic Ukrainian Town
Soldiers have increasingly relied on pilotless drones to drop explosives and supplies to hold Chasiv Yar. But how long can they slow the Russian advance?
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Some U.S.-made, precision-guided weapons used by Ukraine are now ineffective because of Russian jamming efforts.
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Ukraine has stepped up its attacks with American long-range missiles.
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How Donald Trump Still Lives in the 1980s
The greed-is-good era was the last time his preferred public image was intact, and he’s been returning there as he sits through his criminal trial in Manhattan.
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Federal prosecutors are seeking to bar Donald Trump from attacking F.B.I. agents in his classified documents case.
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As a frenzied quest began for the fallen helicopter of President Ebrahim Raisi, Iran moved to control possible threats from abroad and unrest at home.
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Iran’s supreme leader said crowds of mourners for Ebrahim Raisi were proof of widespread support for the Islamic Republic.
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Who Would Want to Give a Commencement Speech Anymore?
Executive communications experts say the gig is becoming a harder sell for business leaders.
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President Biden addressed cadets at West Point, echoing his campaign-year warnings about threats to U.S. democracy.
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Rob Menendez’s Family Name Fueled His Rise. Will It Also Be His Undoing?
Representative Rob Menendez is facing a serious primary threat at the same time that his father, Senator Robert Menendez, stands trial for corruption.
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A judge overseeing the bribery case against Senator Robert Menendez blocked some of the prosecution’s evidence.
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Jerel Ezell
Biden Underestimates How Much Black Americans Care About This Issue
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Samer Attar
I Spent Two Weeks Inside Gaza’s Hospitals. This Is What I Saw.
Glynnis MacNicol
Men Fear Me, Society Shames Me, and I Love My Life
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Jamelle Bouie
The Alito Family’s ‘Appeal to Heaven’
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Justin Farrell and Steven Ring
America’s Trails Are a Wonder, and They Need Our Help
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Rachel L. Harris and Lisa Tarchak
Forget the Polls, President Biden. Our Readers Have Some Strategy Ideas.
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Nicholas Kristof
Biden’s Chance to Do the Right Thing in Gaza
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Dina Fine Maron
A Trillion Cicadas Emerged From the Ground. Cue the Wonder.
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