Darién Gap Migration Is Halted After Colombia Arrests Boat Captains
February 29, 2024
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Darién Gap Migration Is Halted After Colombia Arrests Boat Captains

Migration toward the United States through the dangerous jungle passage known as the Darién Gap has been halted, at least temporarily, following the arrest of two boat captains…

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Supreme Court to Hear Trump’s Immunity Claim, With Arguments Set for April
February 28, 2024
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Supreme Court to Hear Trump’s Immunity Claim, With Arguments Set for April

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide whether former President Donald J. Trump is immune from prosecution on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election. The…

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Intuitive Machines Releases New Images From Moon Lander
February 28, 2024
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Intuitive Machines Releases New Images From Moon Lander

Odysseus is not dead yet. But it will soon be time to say, “Good night, moon lander.” Last week, Odysseus, a privately built robotic lunar lander, became the…

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McConnell to Step Down as Leader at the End of the Year
February 28, 2024
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McConnell to Step Down as Leader at the End of the Year

Senator Mitch McConnell, the longtime top Senate Republican, said on Wednesday that he would give up his spot as the party’s leader at the end of this year,…

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James Baldwin’s Best Books – The New York Times
February 28, 2024
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James Baldwin’s Best Books – The New York Times

James Baldwin would have turned 100 on Aug. 2 this year. His final works were published almost 40 years ago, just two years before his death in 1987.…

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After Asking ‘Where’s Hunter?’ for Years, Republicans Will Question Biden’s Son
February 28, 2024
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After Asking ‘Where’s Hunter?’ for Years, Republicans Will Question Biden’s Son

Hunter Biden, the president’s son, is scheduled to appear on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for a deposition conducted by House Republicans who are hunting for evidence to try…

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Bosnia Was Once Emptied by War and Now Faces Peacetime Emigration
February 28, 2024
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Bosnia Was Once Emptied by War and Now Faces Peacetime Emigration

When the Bosnian sheep farmer fled his home in a disintegrating Yugoslavia in 1992, trekking with his family for 40 days to escape the start of a war…

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How AI Will Help the World’s Top Hospital CEOs Transform Health Care
February 28, 2024
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How AI Will Help the World’s Top Hospital CEOs Transform Health Care

Leaders at some of the world’s best hospitals find themselves at a unique moment. Just a few years after the COVID-19 pandemic pushed global health care systems to…

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Back From War, Reserve Soldiers Set Their Sights on Israel’s Politics as Usual
February 28, 2024
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Back From War, Reserve Soldiers Set Their Sights on Israel’s Politics as Usual

Gathered this month around a campfire on the edge of a forest in central Israel, the soldiers planned their next mission: saving their deeply divided country from itself.…

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Appeals Court Allows Indiana Ban on Transition Care for Minors to Take Effect
February 28, 2024
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Appeals Court Allows Indiana Ban on Transition Care for Minors to Take Effect

Indiana’s ban on hormone treatments and puberty blockers for transgender minors can go into effect, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, undoing a lower court decision last…

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