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In Afghan Withdrawal, a Biden Doctrine Surfaces

The messy ending to the war has underscored President Biden’s discomfort with prolonged military engagements, even as the United S...

Ida Reveals Two Louisianas: One With Storm Walls, Anoth...

A massive flood protection system built around New Orleans helped save it from flooding during Hurricane Ida. Surrounding communit...

How a Surprise Discovery of Photographs From the 1960s ...

A trove of images were found in a photographer’s family home. Now they are part of an exhibition opening next week in Harlem that ...

Patricia Maginnis, Pioneering Abortion-Rights Activist,...

In the years before Roe v. Wade, she helped shift the debate away from the rules governing abortion providers to women’s right to ...

Crypto’s Rapid Move Into Banking Elicits Alarm in Washi...

The boom in companies offering cryptocurrency loans and high-yield deposit accounts is disrupting the banking industry and leaving...

Crypto Banking and Decentralized Finance, Explained

The revolution in digital money is now moving into banking, as cryptocurrency starts to reshape the way people borrow and save.

On Grand Isle, a Fragile Spot Off Louisiana, Vast Damag...

A tiny barrier island already endangered by sea level rise was pounded by Hurricane Ida. Most buildings were significantly damaged...

Ivermectin Won't Treat Covid-19, but Demand Is High Any...

Clinical trials have repeatedly failed to show that the drug is effective against the virus. Still, U.S. demand is high.

Military Analysis Raises Questions About Deadly Drone S...

A preliminary analysis said that it was “possible to probable” that explosives were in the car and that drone operators took only ...

4 Found Fatally Shot After Man Opens Fire on Deputies i...

The gunman killed a man, two women and an infant who were found in two homes near Lakeland, Fla., the authorities said. A girl, 11...

A Century Ago, Miners Fought in a Bloody Uprising. Few ...

At the Battle of Blair Mountain, thousands of miners clashed with sheriff’s deputies in the largest insurrection since the Civil W...

Americans Stretch Across Political Divides to Welcome A...

“Even the most right-leaning isolationists” are coming forward to help those fleeing Afghanistan, a pastor said. A mass mobilizati...

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