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Here’s What We Know About the Hostages Released on Saturday

A second group of 13 included six members of an extended family.

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Unvaccinated and Vulnerable: Children Drive Surge in Deadly Outbreaks

About 60 million “zero-dose children” have not received any vaccines and have aged out of routine immunization programs. Protecting them will require a costly vaccination blitz.

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Stabbing of Derek Chauvin Raises Questions About Inmate Safety

The former police officer was being held in a specialized federal facility for high-profile inmates. He is said to be likely to survive.

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The Stabbing of Derek Chauvin: What We Know

The attack in an Arizona prison was the latest violent episode involving a high-profile inmate at a federal correctional facility.

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At Meta, Millions of Underage Users Were an ‘Open Secret,’ States Say

Meta “routinely documented” children under 13 on Instagram and “unlawfully” collected their data, according to a newly unsealed complaint.

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Everybody Knows Flo From Progressive. Who Is Stephanie Courtney?

A polo shirt, a white apron and a retro hairdo changed an actor’s life forever.

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How to Have an Affordable Divorce

There are ways to reduce the stress and expense of ending a marriage, but they require both parties to want to end the relationship civilly.

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Mike Johnson's Rise to Speaker Cements Far-Right Takeover of GOP

After their party was decimated in the 2008 elections, mainstream Republican leaders believed they could harness rising far-right populist forces. Instead, they were overrun by them.

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Donors Give Over €300,000 for Immigrant Who Intervened in Dublin Stabbing

A Brazilian man stopped a stabbing that prompted one of the worst anti-immigrant riots in recent history. Many people in Ireland and beyond are saying thanks by buying him a proverbial pint.

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Cockroaches and Mountains of Trash Plague Acapulco After Hurricane

Residents complain of rashes and stomach ailments as 666,000 tons of garbage overwhelm the city. Uncollected waste after natural disasters can lead to illnesses, experts said.

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Remains of World War II Tank Commander Identified After 79 Years

Second Lt. Gene F. Walker was killed in Germany in 1944, nearly three months after his daughter was born. She learned in July that his remains had been identified.

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When the Neighbors Are All Older, Too

Some seniors prefer age-restricted communities, while others want intergenerational living. There is little research to show which option is healthier.

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The Only Way Forward

Coexistence for Israelis and Palestinians is possible and is the only alternative to violence.

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Who Was the Real ‘Shaved Woman of Chartres’?

An infamous victim of the postwar purges turned out to be a committed collaborator.

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It’s OK to Never ‘Get Over’ Your Grief

Traditional mourning practices preserve a place for the dead among the living.

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Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis Confront a Ticking Clock

The downward slide of once-mighty presidential candidates usually starts after Thanksgiving.

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Stephen Sondheim Doesn’t Want to Be Your Savior

Sondheim has been canonized, with revivals and revues everywhere. It’s a development he might have greeted with deep ambivalence.

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Kyiv Hit by Drone Attack Wave

The aerial assault, with what Ukrainian officials called a record number of drones, began early Saturday and continued past sunrise.

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Behind the Book Review’s Best Books List

A conversation with the editors about the painstaking process of selecting the 10 Best Books of the year.

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Behind the Book Review’s Best Books List

A conversation with the editors about the painstaking process of selecting the 10 Best Books of the year.

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See the Holiday Windows In New York City

In time for the December shopping season, Manhattan department stores have unveiled ornate displays.

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Paju, South Korea’s City of Books

With some 900 book-related businesses, Paju Book City, northwest of Seoul, is an intentional and euphoric celebration of books and the bookmaking process.

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Gaza Civilians, Under Israeli Barrage, Killed at Historic Pace

In less than two months, more than twice as many women and children have been reported killed in Gaza than in Ukraine after two years of war.

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In This Atlanta Suburb, Teens Taste Freedom at 10 M.P.H.

In Peachtree City, Ga., golf carts are everywhere, giving young people in particular an early chance to take life by the wheel.

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Despite Bans, Disabled Women Are Still Being Sterilized in Europe

Governments have declared the practice a human rights violation. But they have made exceptions that are divisive among parents, doctors and social workers.

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Chapter 6: Struggle and Hope

Arti passed every test for her government job but still faced disappointment and a new set of challenges.

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‘Rust’ Killing Forces Hollywood to Make Choices on Guns

Real guns or replicas? Blank fire or special effects? The killing of a cinematographer on a film set has some in the industry rethinking their approach to firearms.

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Þrátt fyrir bönn eru ófrjósemisaðgerðir enn gerðar á fötluðum konum í Evrópu

Ríki hafa lýst því yfir að slíkt sé mannréttindabrot. Engu að síður hafa verið gerðar undantekningar sem eru umdeildar meðal foreldra, lækna og félagsráðgjafa.

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Would You Pay $175,000 for a Luxury Bunker at the U.S. Open?

A new poll sent to previous luxury suite attendees tests the appetite for even more luxury options at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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A Pop Star Filmed a Music Video in a Church. The Priest Was Punished.

The singer Sabrina Carpenter danced through Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation. The Diocese of Brooklyn said it was “appalled.”

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