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Biden, the Border, and Why a New Wall Is Going Up
The Biden administration said on Thursday that it would build up to 20 miles of border barriers authorized during the…
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US
How Biden’s Promises to Reverse Trump’s Immigration Policies Crumbled
President Biden has tried to contain a surge of migration by embracing, or at least tolerating, some of his predecessor’s…
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Magazine
Something ‘Old World,’ Something New
Michael Mendieta, a comedy writer, and Whitaker Irvin Jr., an energy executive, blended their different backgrounds into a happy life…
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US
How Do Americans Feel About Politics? ‘Disgust Isn’t a Strong Enough Word’
Whitney Smith’s phone buzzed with a text from her mother, alerting her to the latest can-you-believe-it mess in Washington: “Far…
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News
Review: After Hovering, Steve Reich Brings Back the Pulse
In “Jacob’s Ladder,” which premiered at the New York Philharmonic on Thursday, Reich’s signature chugging rhythms returned.
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Business
A Mega-Deal May Await in the Oil Patch
Exxon Mobil is reportedly in talks to buy Pioneer Natural Resources, a major shale driller, in what would be the…
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US
As Winter Looms, Venezuelan Migrant Surge Overwhelms Chicago
The buses packed with Venezuelan migrants are now arriving in downtown Chicago day and night, doubling in number in recent…
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World
Friday Briefing
A devastating strike on Ukrainian civilians.
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World
Gathering to Mourn the Dead, and Dying Themselves in an Explosion in Ukraine
Ukrainians officials said a Russian strike had killed at least 51 people in a tiny village with no obvious military…
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World
Arrest Made in Fatal Stabbing of Advocate in Brooklyn
The early morning killing this week of Ryan Carson, a public policy activist, in what appeared to be a random…