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How the Israel-Hamas War Imperils Action Against Global Warming

Oil prices could surge. Disagreements between nations could worsen. The conflict complicates already fragile global diplomacy ahead of crucial climate…

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With the World in Crisis, House Republicans Bicker Among Themselves

Despite conflicts overseas and an approaching deadline to avert a government shutdown, Republicans are unable to rise above their internal…

News

A Flood of Evil Is Destroying My World

Ten years ago, we were preparing to celebrate the bar mitzvah of our son, Hersh. His Torah portion was the…

World

China’s Economic Stake in the Middle East: Its Thirst for Oil

China is the largest oil importer by far from Saudi Arabia and from Iran, highlighting the risk it faces if…

Sports

A Plan to Shake Up the Olympic Menu Includes Cricket

Flag football, softball, squash and lacrosse would also be included in 2028 under the proposal.

World

Monday Briefing

The Hamas-Israel war has entered a new phase.

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What Is a Statue of Columbus Doing in Puerto Rico?

To find the tallest statue in the Western Hemisphere, take Puerto Rico Highway 22 west from San Juan. After about…

World

A Sprawling, Rich Continent, Just Waiting to be Noticed

It’s about to become an economic powerhouse, but there has been no successful attempt to unify the region.

News

What Can Replace China as a Global Economic Engine?

China has apparently told its economists to stop talking — a P.R. tourniquet to keep the bad news from bleeding…

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Unusual Suspects

Every child is a detective. It comes with the territory. Childhood is a constant state of trying to unravel the…

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