Ordinary Iranians, fed up with a faltering economy and the government’s oppressive rules and violent crackdowns on peaceful protests, heeded calls to stay home.Ordinary Iranians, fed up with a faltering economy and the government’s oppressive rules and violent crackdowns on peaceful protests, heeded calls to stay home. Read More
Many Iranians Boycott Elections, Despite Pleas and Roses Read More »
“I saw people falling to the ground after being shot,” said one witness, “and others simply took the food items that were with them and continued running for their lives.”“I saw people falling to the ground after being shot,” said one witness, “and others simply took the food items that were with them and continued
Witnesses to Deaths Near Gaza Aid Convoy Describe Shooting and Panic Read More »
Laken Riley, whose death became enmeshed in the nation’s bitter debate over immigration, was remembered as a warm and caring woman who “shined so bright.”Laken Riley, whose death became enmeshed in the nation’s bitter debate over immigration, was remembered as a warm and caring woman who “shined so bright.” Read More
More Than a Thousand Mourners Pack Church to Honor Student Killed in Georgia Read More »
The U.S. Department of Education said it had opened an investigation into whether a high school “failed to appropriately respond” to reports of harassment of Nex Benedict, who died a day after a fight in a school bathroom.The U.S. Department of Education said it had opened an investigation into whether a high school “failed to
Regulators to Review Death of Nex Benedict, a Nonbinary Student, in Oklahoma Read More »
Oregon removed criminal penalties for possessing street drugs in 2020. But amid soaring overdose deaths, state lawmakers have voted to bring back some restrictions.Oregon removed criminal penalties for possessing street drugs in 2020. But amid soaring overdose deaths, state lawmakers have voted to bring back some restrictions. Read More
Oregon Is Recriminalizing Drugs, Dealing Setback to Reform Movement Read More »
The California governor last year said a fast-food minimum wage law didn’t apply to Panera Bread because of the “nature of negotiation.” He changed course after a scathing report suggested otherwise.The California governor last year said a fast-food minimum wage law didn’t apply to Panera Bread because of the “nature of negotiation.” He changed course
Newsom Faces Questions Over Panera Amid Fast Food Wage Law Exemption Read More »
Repeated threats by President Vladimir Putin of Russia to make use of nuclear weapons have become the background theme of the war in Ukraine, often timed for maximum effect.Repeated threats by President Vladimir Putin of Russia to make use of nuclear weapons have become the background theme of the war in Ukraine, often timed for
Putin’s Nuclear Threats Become Background Theme of Ukraine War Read More »
In a visit to the White House by Italy’s far-right prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, the president declared that “we have each other’s backs” and “we also have Ukraine’s back.”In a visit to the White House by Italy’s far-right prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, the president declared that “we have each other’s backs” and “we also have
Biden Unites With Italy’s Prime Minister to Champion Ukraine Read More »
The Smokehouse Creek fire in the Texas Panhandle is now one of the largest fires the country has faced. Here are five of the others.The Smokehouse Creek fire in the Texas Panhandle is now one of the largest fires the country has faced. Here are five of the others. Read More
What Are the Largest Wildfires in U.S. History? Read More »
She came to fame in the fashion world in her 80s and 90s, and her wildly eclectic wardrobe formed a hit exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.She came to fame in the fashion world in her 80s and 90s, and her wildly eclectic wardrobe formed a hit exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Read
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