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Local election offices in three states were sent letters containing fentanyl or other suspicious-looking substances, the authorities said on Thursday.…

Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to a five-year low, the country’s National Institute of Space Research announced…

Frank Borman, the commander of NASA’s 1968 Apollo 8 spaceflight, whose astronauts became the first men to orbit the moon,…

The Israeli government has accused freelance photographers working for major news organizations, including The New York Times, of being “accomplices”…

Lawyers for Ms. Robinson argued that Ms. Chen’s direction was retaliation fueled by gender discrimination, citing text messages from Ms.…

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Pope Francis, who has made reaching out to L.G.B.T.Q. Catholics a hallmark of his papacy, has made clear that transgender…

Israel’s decision two weeks ago to hold off on a full-scale invasion of Gaza and instead carry out a more…

“It is all these people who are dancing in the streets on Jewish graves who should be watching this film,…

Moshe Ajami, a veteran Israeli archaeologist, has spent decades sifting through the country’s southern desert to excavate lost ruins that…

Senator Joe Manchin III, the conservative West Virginia Democrat, on Thursday announced he would not seek re-election, dealing a blow…

Inside a former horse stable in the San Francisco neighborhood of SoMa, a wave of gentle chirps emerged from small,…

The parent company of the website Jezebel announced on Thursday that it was shutting down the site and laying off…

Our yearning for answers and the limits of knowing are at the heart of the intricately crafted, unsettling documentary This…

Israel has agreed to implement daily four-hour pauses in the fighting with Hamas in selected areas of northern Gaza to…