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Dean Phillips Drops DEI From Campaign Website After Bill Ackman Donation

The candidate challenging President Biden “didn’t understand DEI until recently,” Mr. Ackman said. After an endorsement and super PAC donation, the Phillips campaign site changed course.

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Palestinians Flee Gaza Hospital Refuge as Fighting Intensifies

Israel and Hamas are battling near a hospital in Khan Younis, near where the military said it had detected mortar fire. About 7,000 people had sought shelter on the hospital grounds, the U.N. said.

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Peter Schickele, Composer and Gleeful Sire of P.D.Q. Bach, Dies at 88

He wrote more than 100 symphonic, choral, solo instrumental and chamber works. But he was better known, and celebrated, as a musical parodist. Who can forget “The Concerto for Horn and Hardart?”

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Take That, America

The Iowa caucuses are over, but we have all of 2024 ahead of us.

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Turning Down Food Aid for Children Is Shockingly Callous

Some governors are putting political philosophy over badly needed aid.

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Why North Korea Is Offering New Reasons to Worry

North Korea is acting strangely, and some veteran analysts fear war.

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What the Supreme Court Fishery Case Could Mean for Federal Agencies’ Power

The case appears poised to be the next step in the conservative legal movement’s multigenerational effort to chip away at the New Deal.

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Condé Nast Is Folding Pitchfork Into GQ, With Layoffs

Multiple employees at the storied music criticism site “will be leaving the company,” according to a memo from Anna Wintour.

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King Charles’s Prostate Treatment Is Common Among Men His Age

When medicine does not ease an enlarged prostate, known also as BPH, a common surgery with few risks is often used.

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Apple Expected to Remove a Health Feature From New Apple Watches

The Apple Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 would no longer detect people’s pulse rate, to comply with a ruling by the International Trade Commission.

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Long Island Midwife Gave 1,500 Children Pellets Instead of Vaccines

The midwife falsified vaccine records, according to New York State health officials. She was fined $300,000.

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Do Political Ads Even Matter Anymore?

A confluence of political forces and changing media behavior are testing their efficacy in the Trump era.

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Do Political Ads Even Matter Anymore?

A confluence of political forces and changing media behavior are testing their efficacy in the Trump era.

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Sunak’s Rwanda Immigration Plan Passes Vote in U.K. Parliament

The British prime minister’s plan to send refugees to Rwanda passed a critical vote, but more hurdles lie ahead.

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Shake-Up by a Desperate DeSantis Opens Wider Path for Haley in New Hampshire

Ron DeSantis’s super PAC began layoffs on the same day he signaled he would largely bypass New Hampshire’s primary election and train his efforts on South Carolina.

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This Easy Chicken and Rice Recipe Uses a Simple Trick

In this easy sheet-pan meal, turmeric-ginger chicken roasts on a bed of crispy, scallion-flecked rice.

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Why New Hampshire Thinks It’s Smarter Than Iowa

“Iowa picks corn, New Hampshire picks presidents” is a favorite slogan in the state, where Republicans tend to have a libertarian streak.

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Blinken’s Search for Humanity in the Gaza War

The secretary of state says the poison underlying the conflict is the inability to see the humanity of the other side.

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Maine Judge Suspends Decision to Exclude Trump From Primary Ballot

The judge sent the matter back to Maine’s secretary of state, ordering her to modify, withdraw or confirm her ruling after the Supreme Court rules on a similar case out of Colorado.

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Economics Textbooks Are Finally Getting a Vital Update

The Great Recession changed how the Fed steers the economy, but textbooks are still catching up.

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Judge Threatens to Eject Trump From Carroll Trial After His Complaints

The former president’s right to be at his defamation trial “can be forfeited,” the judge warned. E. Jean Carroll is seeking $10 million in damages for his denials that he sexually assaulted her.

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An Ancient Woolly Mammoth Left a Diary in Her Tusk

Scientists are looking at layers of minerals left behind on mammoth tusks to estimate where the hulking animals spent their days.

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E. Jean Carroll Says Trump ‘Shattered’ Her Reputation as He Watches in Court

The former president was in court for the testimony by the former magazine columnist, who last year won a judgment against Mr. Trump over her claims he assaulted her in the 1990s.

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Johnson Digs In Against Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, Defying Biden

Hours before a scheduled meeting at the White House about how to break the stalemate in Congress over aid to Ukraine, the Republican speaker signaled a compromise was not possible.

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Kate, Princess of Wales, Is in the Hospital After Abdominal Surgery

Kensington Palace said Catherine, the wife of Prince William, would not return to public duties until after Easter. Separately, King Charles will receive prostate treatment next week.

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New (and Old) Moves for a Choreographer to Hip Hop’s Stars

For Fatima Robinson, choreographing “The Color Purple” was far more than a job. It was a callback to her youth, before becoming known for her pop work.

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Greenland’s Ice Sheet May Be Losing 20% More Ice Than Previously Measured

The island is shedding 20 percent more than previously estimated, a study found, potentially threatening ocean currents that help to regulate global temperatures.

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Hybrid Cars Enjoy a Renaissance as All-Electric Sales Slow

Automakers like Ford, Kia and Toyota are offering more hybrid options to appeal to buyers who aren’t ready for fully electric vehicles.

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Six Reasons Drug Prices Are So High in the U.S.

Research shows prices in the United States are nearly double those in other well-off countries.

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Kate, Princess of Wales, Is in the Hospital After Abdominal Surgery

Kensington Palace said Catherine, the wife of Prince William, would remain hospitalized for 10 days or more and not return to public duties until after Easter.

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