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In Dnipro, deadly missile attacks prove there is no escaping Russia’s war

Recent back-to-back strikes in greater Dnipro were a reminder that Moscow's relentless barrage of missiles can deliver death and destruction at any moment.

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Sonic boom heard across D.C. region caused by military flight, Md. officials say

The explosive boom that shook the region's residents Sunday was a sonic boom from a military plane, officials said.

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What does Chinese repression look like? View these photos of Hong Kong.

A story of Chinese repression, in photos.

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Trump’s smoking gun recording gives Jack Smith all he needs

The former president's worst enemy is always himself.

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Biden has a theory of MAGA that just might be working

How the debt limit fight explains Biden's understanding of the MAGA threat.

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The tech industry was deflating. Then came ChatGPT.

In 2022, stock prices fell off a cliff, thousands of tech workers lost their jobs and a recession seemed just around the corner. Now the gloom is gone. Thank AI.

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The ‘Minnesota Miracle’ should serve as a model for Democrats

Democrats in the state are showing how to get a progressive agenda done.

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The greatest threat to democracy isn’t what Republicans or Democrats think

A revealing study finds that the familiar warnings about threats to democracy are misguided.

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U.S. high school girls wrestle their way to a barrier-breaking triumph

This is among the greatest U.S. sports stories in recent years.

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For decades, I blamed my mother for my shame. Then I grew up.

For much of my adulthood, I told myself a simple, negative story about my mother. A step back helped complicate the picture.