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Florida Sex Scandal Shakes Moms for Liberty, as Group’s Influence Wanes
The conservative group led the charge on the Covid-era education battles. But scandals and losses are threatening its power.
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World
She Was Crowned Miss Universe. Then Her Government Cracked Down.
Sheynnis Palacios, the first Nicaraguan to win the pageant, became a symbol of resistance. The authoritarian leadership soon came after…
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World
In India, There’s an App for Everything. Even Dream Babies.
Startups big and small are adding a modern touch to the ancient practice of instilling Hindu values starting in the…
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World
Merle Goldman, a Leading Expert on Communist China, Dies at 92
A lifelong academic, she stood apart in her ability to communicate her insights about the country to nonacademic readers.
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Health
Lead Levels in Children’s Applesauce May Be Traced to Cinnamon Additive
The F.D.A. is investigating the sources of cinnamon and other ingredients produced outside the U.S. as the possible cause of…
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US
Applications for Early Harvard Admissions Dip
Harvard still received more early action applications than Yale — barely — but its nonbinding admissions program drew less interest…
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Politics
This Might Be What Broke the Deadlock at COP28
When the sultan who presided over the fairly successful climate talks in Dubai looked back on Wednesday at the two-week…
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Food
For Venezuelans, Hallacas Are a Nostalgic Taste of Home
This form of tamale, filled with a rich meaty stew, is a comfort at Christmastime.
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Food
Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a Canadian mumblecore comedy, an Argentine mother-daughter thriller, a Bangladeshi drama about a woman fighting a…
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Politics
A Tiny L.A. Bungalow With the Soul of a Cotswolds Cottage
The actor Charlie Carver bought a 755-square-foot house, beating out developers who wanted to tear it down. Then he needed…