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In New Orleans, Anxiously Watching the Levees As Hurric...

The prospect of “another Katrina” has haunted New Orleans, and the rest of the nation.

Hurricane Ida, a Powerful Category 4 Storm, Batters Lou...

White-capped waves appeared on the Mississippi River as winds uprooted trees, tore roofs from buildings and knocked out power for ...

U.S. Strikes Explosive-Laden Vehicle in Kabul

The drone strike came after a warning from President Biden that another terrorist attack at the Afghan capital’s airport was “high...

The New Chief Chaplain at Harvard? An Atheist.

The elevation of Greg Epstein, author of “Good Without God,” reflects a broader trend of young people who increasingly identify as...

Yes, Marketing Is Still Sexist

Despite women’s progress in many parts of society, advertisements still consistently cast women as secondary.

Who Was Emmett Till?

Here is a look at who he was, the outrage at his murder and the acquittal of his killers, and how he has shaped the civil rights m...

Facing Its Worst Virus Surge, Oregon Adopts Nation’s To...

The National Guard has been deployed. Health care workers are pleading for help. Now the state is ordering masks for everyone who ...

Bank Holidays September 2021: Banks to remain shut for ...

List of Bank Holidays in September 2021, Bank Holidays September 2021 in India: Banks in India will remain closed for up to 12 day...

Where Will Tropical Storm Ida Make Landfall?

Late on Thursday night, hurricane watches were issued for most of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts.

Smoke From Caldor Fire Suffocates Lake Tahoe

Smoke from the Caldor fire is overwhelming one of California’s most iconic regions — and confounding thousands of newcomers who fl...

Amid Afghan Chaos, a C.I.A. Mission That Will Persist f...

The spy agency had plans to de-emphasize counterterrorism operations to focus on rising global powers. History got in the way.

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