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Now that the Vatican has opened the archives, scholars hope the documents will shed light on ties among the Vatican, Nazi Germany, and fascist Italy, and on the Vatican’s role in the Cold War.

Israelis are back at the polls Monday — their third election in less than a year. The last two elections ended in a stalemate which has never happened before in Israel.

U.S. health officials ramp up the ability to test for coronavirus. The Democratic presidential race may narrow again after Super Tuesday. And, Israel holds a third election in less than a year.

Two Israeli fans of anime used the Japanese style of animation to get some laughs out of third election day

The scientists believed that the HVTN-702 vaccine would protect people from infection. But the trial was halted this year. Here’s why — and what comes next. (Image credit: Jackie Clausen/Gallo Images /The Times/Getty Images)

For the first time in U.S. history, the federal government is trying to count most households through the Internet for the once-a-decade census, but the rollout has been fraught with risks. (Image credit: Amr Alfiky/NPR)

For Texas Democrats, the state’s Super Tuesday primary could help define the shape of a party that’s on the rise after more than two decades of being shut out of power. (Image credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Unlike postcard mountain resort towns, or Denver’s booming, high-tech corridor, Pueblo is Colorado’s faded industrial relic. But it’s finding ways to grow into its next chapter. (Image credit: Kevin J. Beaty for NPR)

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