World
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U.S. Officials See Hopeful Signs in Gaza Cease-Fire Talks
Some American officials have grown more optimistic that a deal to release Israeli hostages held in Gaza in return for…
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Judy Belushi Pisano, Who Defended Her Husband’s Legacy, Dies at 73
She was married to John Belushi until his fatal drug overdose in 1982. She went on to celebrate his comic…
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France on Eve of Olympics Is at a Political Impasse, With Unrest Brewing
After elections produced a deadlocked Parliament, both left and right are claiming victory, while President Emmanuel Macron insists no one…
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A Senator’s Fate Is in a Jury’s Hands
Senator Robert Menendez is charged with 16 separate crimes, including bribery, obstructing justice and acting as an agent of a…
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Inflation Weighs on Nation’s Largest Banks
JPMorgan and Wells Fargo reported that overall deposits dropped. At Citi, losses piled up from credit.
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Marathon Oil Agrees to Record Penalty for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations
The company will spend $242 million to resolve allegations that it released methane, a greenhouse gas, and other pollutants in…
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How News Outlets on the Left and Right Are Covering Kamala Harris
Since President Biden’s poor debate performance last month, many news outlets have pondered who could supplant him on the Democratic…
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Court Grants Party of Imprisoned Former Leader More Seats in Pakistan’s Parliament
A ruling by Pakistan’s high court strips the governing coalition of its two-thirds majority, and thrusts the party of Imran…
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Director Who Resigned From British Museum in Scandal Has a New Job
Hartwig Fischer, a German art historian, will be the director of a new museum of world cultures in Saudi Arabia.
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Antitrust Regulator Tells Chains: Back Off Your Franchisees
After a yearlong inquiry, the Federal Trade Commission warned brands not to gag their small business operators or charge them…