A Crisis Within a Crisis in Syria
When a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Syria and Turkey last week, it killed thousands and created a crisis within a crisis.International aid...
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Latest firstThe Online Search Wars
Microsoft recently released a new version of Bing, its search engine that has long been kind of a punchline in the tech world.The company...
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Why the U.S. Keeps Shooting Objects Out of the Sky
Last week, after the Air Force shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon, examination of its wreckage revealed that it could not only take...
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The Navy’s Very Expensive Mistake
Amid growing threats from rivals like China, the United States military is determined to invest in new forms of defense and abandon those...
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The Sunday Read: ‘Women Have Been Misled About Menopause’
Menopausal hormone therapy was once the most commonly prescribed treatment in the United States. In the late 1990s, some 15 million women a...
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How Sports Betting Hit the Mainstream in America
This weekend, one of the most watched sporting events of the year, the Super Bowl, will draw an estimated $16 billion in bets from...
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The Most Empty Downtown in America
For the past decade, San Francisco has worked hard to turn its downtown into a vibrant hub, providing a model that other cities in the...
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The Police Unit That Was Supposed to Keep Memphis Safe
This episode contains descriptions of violence. The death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, at the hands of officers in Memphis...
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The Deadly Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
On Monday, a giant 7.8-magnitude earthquake and an aftershock almost as big shook the earth in southern Turkey. The quakes sent ripples...
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A Chinese Balloon and a Diplomatic Showdown
On Wednesday, residents in Montana saw a mysterious object — a balloon — hovering and bobbing around in the skies. The enigma brought...
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