Plus, the N.B.A.’s biggest punishment ever.
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She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.
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An official who oversaw the vetting of ICE recruits cited an “unprecedented lowering of standards” amid a hiring surge.
In general, juries that have repeatedly report an impasse are unlikely to reach consensus. But sometimes, those asked by a judge to try harder do return a verdict.
Jonathan Franzen’s novel, which put a Midwestern family under the microscope, came out a week before 9/11. Why are we still talking about it?
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A proposed garden of heroes is following a familiar path in which facts on the ground move faster than anyone can keep up.
President Trump’s bid to call it ‘Lake America’ stands out in a world full of contested place names, which often represent deeper political or territorial disputes.
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Lingering concerns about the Senate nominee in Michigan could make it harder for him to assemble a winning coalition.
Amid record-breaking temperatures on the continent, households and businesses in Italy are increasingly installing cooling units.
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Legislation is being introduced at a record pace as growing public opposition to data centers drives more proposals to restrict the tech giants.