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Republicans Can’t Decide Whether to Woo or Condemn Young Voters
As Democrats keep winning millennials and Gen Z, Republicans are still debating how to get them back.
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Tensions Flare on House Floor as Rogers Confronts Gaetz
Tensions flared when Representative Matt Gaetz sunk Kevin McCarthy’s 14th effort to be elected speaker of the House.
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Russian Shelling Undercuts Putin’s Cease-Fire Order
Fighting in Ukraine continued despite a 36-hour Russian cease-fire announced by the Kremlin.
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Battered and Strained by War, Ukraine’s Economy Adapts to Survive
After 10 months of Russian destruction, Ukraine’s economy shrank by 30 percent. But companies have packed up and moved, switched products and found support abroad.
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China’s Covid Surge Threatens Villages as Lunar New Year Approaches
Millions are expected to travel home this month, spreading Covid to rural communities where health care services are woefully underdeveloped.
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Here Are the People Iran Sentenced to Death in Its Protest Crackdown
An updated look at the Iranians marked for execution in the government’s attempt to curb a monthslong uprising.
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She Is Africa’s First Heat Officer. Can She Make Her City Livable?
Eugenia Kargbo remembers when Sierra Leone’s capital was greener and cooler, and is now trying to help the city combat rising temperatures.
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Looking for Elbow Room, Louvre Limits Daily Visitors to 30,000
With attendance surging back, the museum wants to offer “a moment of pleasure” — and relieve that Mona Lisa problem.
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Variety Hosts Ten Directors to Watch and Creative Impact Awards Brunch
Variety’s annual brunch, held today, January 6th, 2023, shone a spotlight on ten directors to watch, while presenting its Creative Impact Awards, following the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala. Variety’s Ramin Setoodeh hosted the event at the Parker Palm Springs Resort, the official hotel of the festival. In the past, Variety has paid tribute to…
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Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches Can’t Conjure Horror-Drama Thrills
Just a few months after releasing their TV version of “Interview with the Vampire,” AMC continues its investment in the Anne Rice business with a new show, focused on a new supernatural lineage. Instead of the Vampire Lestat, this new series from creators Esta Spalding and Michelle Ashford is about the women of the wealthy and…