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India Wins T20 Cricket World Cup, Stamping Its Domination of the Sport
In India, cricket has become immensely profitable and a destination for the world’s best players. But a tournament victory had eluded it for many years.
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At Least 18 People Killed in Multiple Suicide Bombings in Nigeria
Three female attackers detonated devices at a wedding and at a funeral in a city once ruled by Boko Haram, emergency service officials said. So far, no group has claimed responsibility.
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Russia Maintains Punishing Pace of Deadly Strikes on Ukrainian Cities
A barrage on Vilniansk, a town in the south, killed seven, including three children, as attacks across Ukraine in the past few days have left dozens dead, according to local authorities.
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“This Is The Life, Isn’t It?” Martin Mull: 1943-2024
According to a post made on social media by his daughter, Martin Mull passed away last Thursday at the age of 80 after a long illness. Beyond conveying the news of his passing, this announcement was notable for being one of the very few times when the mere mention of his name inspired something besides smiles…
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How Science Went to the Dogs (and Cats)
Pets were once dismissed as trivial scientific subjects. Today, companion animal science is hot.
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Three-bean salad sandwiches have the makings of a new picnic classic
Layer bread with tart three-bean salad, spreadable cheese, crunchy sweet onions and sprouts.
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Solution to Evan Birnholz’s June 30 crossword, ‘If I Could Talk to the Animals’
This might sound wild.
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Biden team works furiously to quell any Democratic revolt after debate
The president’s aides have so far kept any prominent Democratic officeholder from calling on him publicly to step aside after his debate performance. But their tactics have bred some resentment.
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Bannon, heading to prison, says Biden withdrawal would backfire for Trump
The longtime Trump adviser gave an interview a day before he begins serving a four-month sentence for spurning a congressional subpoena investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
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Biden allies rally behind president amid voter concerns after debate
Some Democrats worry that keeping Biden at the top of the ticket will hurt in November, but several top party leaders said the president is best positioned to defeat Trump.