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A Lebanese Cafe on the Edge of Destruction
Near the center of Beirut, one image captures the aftermath of an Israeli strike.
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How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries
The TrumpRx website claims to offer the best prices for medications. Here’s where Americans still pay more — and much more.
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He Lost a Leg for Russia. Then, He Says, His Country Betrayed Him.
Imprisoned for murder, Aleksandr Abbasov-Derskhan sought a new start in life and freedom by signing up to fight in Ukraine. But he says promised benefits proved illusory.
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For U.S., Unmet Expectations in Iran Fit a Familiar Pattern in the Region
Iran’s military retaliation, along with the political defiance of its new leaders, evokes a decades-old pattern of unrealized goals for American interventions in the region.
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Got an Idea About Who Robbed the Gardner Museum? Get in Line.
Theories abound as to who pulled off the largest art heist in U.S. history. In a new book, the former F.B.I. agent who handled the case dismisses many of them.
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What to Know About Banksy and the Street Artist’s Identity
An investigation by Reuters, which says it has identified the street artist, hinges on a police report from his arrest in New York two decades ago.
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House Adopts Bill to Ease Heirs’ Recovery of Art That Nazis Looted
The Senate had already passed an extension of the so-called HEAR Act, which is scheduled to expire at the end of the year. The bill now heads to President Trump’s desk.
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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Spots Comet K1 Exploding Into Fragments
In a stroke of luck, astronomers saw the comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) break into four or five fragments in November after it passed close to the sun.
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25 Recipes for a Gathering They’ll Never Forget
Make one or make all: Yewande Komolafe’s curated menus are meant for celebrating.
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Silicon Valley Bet on War. The Bets Are Paying Off.
After years of criticism and financial risk, Palantir, Anthropic and small start-ups are generating rewards from their investments in defense tech.