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Russia Shifts Battle Tactics After Mistakes
Moscow’s forces remain uneven. But while bracing for a counteroffensive, they have improved discipline, coordination and air support, foreshadowing a changing war.
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Canadian Wildfires, Bigger Than Ever, Test Foreign Firefighters
The first foreign firefighters to reach Quebec amid Canada’s worst wildfire season on record said that some of the blazes were 100 times bigger than any they had ever seen.
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Tribeca 2023: Fresh Kills, The Graduates, The Secret Art of Human Flight
“Fresh Kills” stands tall alongside the best post-“Godfather” gangster movies, and it stands apart because of how it focuses on the wives, girlfriends, and daughters of organized crime in a genre that more often pushes them to the margins. Small in scale but rich in character and incident (and brutal violence), it’s the debut feature by…
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Activist apologizes for going topless at White House Pride event
Rose Montoya, a trans advocate, will not be invited to future White House events after going topless at a Pride event hosted by Joe and Jill Biden.
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Voice of America drops host accused of spreading Russian propaganda
Voice of America cut ties with host Garri Knyagnitskiy after investigating whether he promoted Russian propaganda. It reinstated another Russian-language reporter.
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12 recipes for Juneteenth cookouts, including ribs and red velvet cake
Celebrate Juneteenth with these cookout recipes, including barbecued and grilled meats, flavorful sides, thirst-quenching beverages and crowd-pleasing desserts.
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As U.S. and Chinese Officials Meet, Businesses Temper Their Hopes
Chief executives in the U.S. have long pushed for closer ties between the two countries. Now they just hope a rocky situation won’t get worse.
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As Biden holds a flurry of events, his campaign slowly takes shape
Biden campaign collects endorsements and holds a rally–but there is no headquarters, staffing is minimal and fundraising is slow.
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Collapsed stretch of I-95 in Philadelphia to reopen within two weeks
The Pennsylvania governor gave an update on demolition and repair work on the critical East Coast interstate during a visit by President Biden.
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Trump’s indictment plus candidacy could endanger democracy and the rule of law
The collision of former president Donald Trump’s criminal indictment with the presidential campaign could further undermine confidence in America’s institutions, experts say