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Trump Says House Republicans Should Vote to Release Epstein Files
President Trump reversed himself as he faced the prospect that dozens of Republicans could vote this week to compel his administration to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Why Modern Love Thrives on Digital Communication
A few weeks ago, I found myself in a lively debate with my friend over dinner. She insisted that digital communication was killing romance, while I argued that it was the fertile soil where modern love was thriving. We didn’t quite reach a conclusion that night, but it got me thinking about how relationships today…
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Britain’s Labour Government Plans New, Tougher System for Asylum Seekers
Under the new rules, people granted asylum would have to wait 20 years, rather than the current five, before applying for permanent residency.
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Friends Say a Suspect in the Louvre Heist Had Tried to Leave a Rough Past Behind
He had been best known as a daring urban dirt-bike rider who had pulled off stunts at iconic sites in Paris, according to several friends.
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Women Describe Horrors They Endured in Assad’s Prisons
Under the Syrian dictator’s rule, the wives and children of rebels were seized as leverage. Some are now speaking about their trauma.
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China Escalates Japan Feud With Island Patrols and Warnings to Citizens
China sent Coast Guard ships near disputed islands and warned travelers and students about safety risks in Japan. The escalation is over comments on Taiwan by Japan’s new prime minister.
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Trump-Style Candidate Heads to Runoff in Chile’s Election
The conservative José Antonio Kast will face Jeannette Jara, a Communist Party member, in a vote next month.
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The Kids Are Up All Night, With Jewels and Bones
After a five-year hiatus, the much-loved tradition of sleepovers at the American Museum of Natural History has returned.
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Latest U.S. Strike on Boat in Pacific Kills 3, Southern Command Says
The United States has carried out at least 21 strikes on boats the Trump administration accuses of smuggling drugs, killing at least 83 people.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Backs Trump but Stands Firm on Epstein Files
The Georgia Republican, long a loyal Trump ally, had come under attack by the president after showing independence, notably on the government’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.