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Syria’s President Condemns Israeli Strikes on Damascus

President Ahmed al-Shara said the airstrike on Damascus threatened to escalate s...

A Supreme Court Mystery

We explain a curious type of court case.

Israeli Strike on a Gaza Church Kills Three

As cease-fire talks stalled, a deadly strike on a Catholic church in Gaza City p...

They Grew Up on Mexican Coke. Trump’s Cane Sugar Plan M...

After President Trump announced that Coke will be made with cane sugar in the U....

The UK Plans to Lower the Voting Age to 16. Here’s What...

The plan has been described as the largest expansion of voting rights in Britain...

Ron Wyden, a Democrat, Won’t Let Go of the Jeffrey Epst...

Senator Ron Wyden has found that four banks waited until Mr. Epstein’s arrest on...

Maurene Comey, Prosecutor Fired by Trump, Calls Fear th...

Maurene Comey, who helped prosecute Jeffrey Epstein and Sean Combs, was dismisse...

White House Seeks to Inspect Fed Renovation in Bid to P...

Russell T. Vought, the head of the Office of Management and Budget, said he and ...

To Live Up to a Legacy, These Texas High Schoolers Had ...

A Texas high school has won more championships in mock tiny home construction th...

Germany’s Merz and UK’s Starmer Sign Mutual Defense Pac...

The new treaty includes a pledge by both countries to regard a threat against on...

Heavy Rain Floods Kansas City Area, Prompting Overnight...

Firefighters waded through waist-deep water to rescue people from nearly two doz...

Connie Francis, ‘Pretty Little Baby’ and ‘Who’s Sorry N...

Ms. Francis, who had a natural way with a wide variety of material, ruled the ch...

Why Israel Attacked Syria

For weeks, Israel has engaged in back-channel talks over a diplomatic agreement ...

N.Y.P.D. Officer Accused of Theft to Pay for ‘Booty’ Ex...

Yeison Rodriguez Acosta used data he had obtained as a Wells Fargo employee to s...

Trump’s Attacks on Powell and the Fed Ripple Through Gl...

The independence of central banks, which allows policymakers to operate free fro...

Minister Heinen finds proposed EU budget ‘really too high’

The Dutch demissionary minister Eelco Heinen (Finance, VVD) urges the European C...