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Final Members of Trump Jury Chosen as Trial Races Ahead
The final jurors for Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial were selected on Friday, with lawyers preparing to offer opening statements…
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Rough Seas for Blinken and Co. as Israel, Iran and Ukraine Cloud G7 Meeting
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and his counterparts, who met on the Italian island of Capri, welcomed signs that…
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Daniel C. Dennett, Widely Read and Fiercely Debated Philosopher, Dies at 82
Espousing his ideas in best sellers, he insisted that religion was an illusion, free will was a fantasy and evolution…
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Neo-Nazi Who Threatened Journalist With Death Is Sentenced to Prison
Nicholas Welker admitted posting the death threat, which was meant to to silence coverage of the extremist group he led,…
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Greece Announces New Plan to Protect Some of Its Pristine Beaches
The government has pledged to crack down on rapid development, and on seaside businesses seeking to take advantage of a…
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Mariinsky Dancers Barred From Youth Ballet Gala in New York
Two dancers from the Russian company were set to perform at a benefit for a prestigious competition for young dancers,…
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Start-Up Founder Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Fraud
Manish Lachwani, who founded the software start-up HeadSpin, is the latest tech entrepreneur to face time in prison in recent…
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Scotland Made Big Climate Pledges. Now They’re ‘Out of Reach.’
Despite significant progress, Scotland was falling short on cutting vehicle emissions, switching to heat pumps and even restoring peatland, the…
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What We Know About Columbia University’s President, Nemat Shafik
Dr. Shafik, who also goes by Minouche, is facing criticism from multiple sides over how she is handling protests over…
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Student Protesters at Columbia Remain Defiant
The encampment is gone, but some activists spent the night on the university lawn, with what seemed like light enforcement,…
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