Trail in Decades-Old Florida Killings Leads to Brazilian Man

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Three Guantánamo Detainees Charged in 2002 Bali Bombing

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How Scorpion Tails Do the Bend and Twist

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When Climate Change Comes To Your Doorstep

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Two Top F.D.A. Vaccine Regulators Are Set to Depart During a Crucial Period

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Transcript of Biden’s Speech on the U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan

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Why Are So Many Government Positions Still Vacant?

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180 cases are traced to a church camp and conference that didn’t require vaccinations or testing, the C.D.C. says.

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70 Years After Being Executed for Rape, 7 Black Men Are Pardoned in Virginia

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I Am on the Ground in Louisiana

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Two top F.D.A. vaccine regulators are set to depart during a crucial period.

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Image of bird at US-Mexico border wall wins contest

The winning image by Mexican photographer Alejandro Prieto shows a roadrunner at the border wall.

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FBI hate crime reports spike to 12-year high in 2020

According to an FBI report, black and Asian Americans saw the biggest surges in targeted offences.

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Why was this athlete 'too tall' to race?

Blake Leeper fought to compete with able-bodied athletes, but his blades were deemed too long.

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Afghanistan, Texas, Kanye West: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

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Sebastian Korda’s struggles continue at the U.S. Open.

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The Red Tape That Could Cost Millions of Americans Their Homes

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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N.Y. Legislature Expected to Extend Freeze on Evictions in Rare Special Session

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Hochul Outlines Measures to Combat the Delta Variant

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Two top F.D.A. vaccine regulators are set to depart during a crucial period.

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Pennsylvania’s governor announces a mask requirement for schools.

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Caldor Fire: Thousands flee as Lake Tahoe under threat

Traffic clogs evacuation routes as residents and tourists flee from the encroaching Caldor Fire.

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Lee (Scratch) Perry, Bob Marley Mentor and Reggae Innovator, Dies at 85

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Virginia School Board to Pay $1.3 Million in Transgender Student’s Suit

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U.S. Military Announces End of Evacuation Effort in Afghanistan

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The U.S. Is Off the E.U.’s ‘Safe List.’ What Does That Mean for Americans Traveling to Europe?

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Jacques Rogge, Who Led Olympic Committee, Dies at 79

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Afghanistan, Ida, Mask Mandates: Your Monday Evening Briefing

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Kenny Malone, Premier Drummer for Top Nashville Names, Dies at 83

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Watch One of the Best Current Comedies on TV

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After returning to the tour following cancer treatment, Carla Suárez Navarro says this will be her last tournament.

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From Bush to Biden: One war, four US presidents on Afghanistan

Two decades of conflict in Afghanistan shaped the legacies of each of these commanders-in-chief.

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Para-Taekwondo: Taking 360 tornado kicks to Tokyo

For the first time, the Paralympic games will host a Para-Taekwondo competition.

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Afghanistan: Fleeing the Taliban into Pakistan and leaving dreams behind

The BBC speaks to Afghans fleeing the Taliban into Pakistan at the Chaman Spin Boldak border.

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‘Never again,’ a mother vows, after the safest place she could find for her children was her car.

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Afghan Family Accuses U.S. of Killing 10, Including 7 Children, in Errant Missile Attack

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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Wide Awake at 3. a.m.? Our Readers Offer Advice.

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The S.E.C. head is considering banning a key way Robinhood makes money.

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Mandatory Evacuations Ordered Near Lake Tahoe as the Caldor Fire Intensifies

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Hurricane Ida Exposes Grid Weaknesses as New Orleans Goes Dark

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The U.S. military completes its withdrawal, ending a two-decade occupation in Afghanistan.

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Lights Flickered in New York City. Why Did the Subways Grind to a Halt?

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Watch moment US military declares final flight out of Afghanistan

Top US general reveals last US aircraft took off from Hamid Karzai Airport ahead of deadline for withdrawal.

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Gunfire as Taliban celebrate US leaving Afghanistan

Gunfire rang out as the BBC's Lyse Doucet reported on US troops' departure from Kabul.

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An Afghan family struggles to reunite after being separated by the Kabul airport attack.

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Hurricane Ida, a Powerful Category 4 Storm, Batters Louisiana

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Where is Hurricane Ida headed next?

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In New Orleans, Anxiously Watching the Levees As Hurricane Ida Arrives

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Ethiopia's economy battered by Tigray war

Food prices are rising, the currency's value is falling and investor confidence is shaken.

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U.S. Strikes Explosive-Laden Vehicle in Kabul

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Biden Receives Bodies of Soldiers Killed in Kabul Bombing

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Inside Politico’s Billion-Dollar Drama

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American University of Kabul students and alumni trying to flee were sent home.

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Bodies of US troops killed in Kabul returned to America

A "dignified transfer" ceremony takes place at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, to receive their remains.

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Possum skin cloaks: Reviving an Aboriginal cultural tradition

Indigenous people in south-east Australia are reviving an expression of cultural identity.

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Japan's huge army of under-employed ex-housewives

Why women are still battling for better jobs in the world's third largest economy.

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In India, growing clamour to criminalise rape within marriage

An Indian court ruled that forced sex with a spouse is not rape. Campaigners say it's time for new laws.

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Turkey lockdown: Pigeon-keeping in Istanbul on the rise

The ancient art of pigeon fancying, popular across Asia, enjoyed a revival during the pandemic.

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Everything’s Abuzz

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Virtually all oil and gas production in the Gulf was halted.

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The U.S. carried out another strike in Kabul.

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U.S. Conducts Drone Strike in Kabul and Winds Down Airlift as Deadline Nears

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Your Monday Briefing

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