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‘We’re All in One Ship’: Druse in Syrian Town Rocked by Violence Agree to Disarm Militias

admin3 May 2025

Sirens blaring, a truckful of armed men trailing in its wake, the black sport utility vehicle that sliced sharklike through the Syrian town of Ashrafieh Sahnaya on Friday morning was impossible to miss. Government forces had retaken control from the ...

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Harvard’s President Is Fighting Trump. He Also Agrees With Him.

admin3 May 2025

Alan Garber became a hero to liberals after Harvard resisted the federal government. At the same time, he is trying to remake campus culture in ways the Trump administration might appreciate.

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Cardinal Parolin, Leader of Papal Conclave, Is Also a Top Candidate

admin3 May 2025

Cardinals have talked about Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, as someone who could have a steady, bureaucratic hand on the church’s wheel.

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In Montana, a Rare Sight: Republicans and Democrats Voting Together

admin3 May 2025

In the waning days of a tumultuous legislative session in Montana’s Capitol, Carl Glimm, a state senator and a member of the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus, watched with exasperation as yet another Democratic-backed bill zoomed toward passage. “Are ...

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Was It All a Meme?

admin3 May 2025

What Elon Musk’s retreat from Washington means for his government-slashing project.

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After Leading a Liberal Comeback, Carney Hits the Ground Running

admin3 May 2025

The prime minister will begin broad economic and security talks with President Trump next week and has set a timetable for his new government.

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As China Looks for Way Out of U.S. Trade Deadlock, Fentanyl Could Be Key

admin3 May 2025

Chinese officials have long used their willingness to cooperate to stem the flow of fentanyl to the United States as leverage in talks over broader disputes.

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These Contentious Issues Could Determine Who Becomes the Next Pope

admin3 May 2025

As cardinals gather to elect Pope Francis’ successor, they are facing debates over whether the church most needs change or constancy.

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The Americans Who Left

admin3 May 2025

The presidential pardon signed by Jimmy Carter in 1977 was a sweeping invitation to thousands of Americans to come home and help heal a nation torn apart by the Vietnam War. Those who had left for Canada to avoid the draft had wanted no part of the ...

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Marco Rubio, el leal soldado de Trump en política exterior

admin3 May 2025

Tras destituir el jueves por la noche al asesor de seguridad nacional Mike Waltz, Donald Trump se decantó por Rubio, alguien menos belicista respecto a Rusia y dispuesto a seguir al pie de la letra su planteamiento de política exterior.

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