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The Latest: Mexico mourns doctors on Day of the Dead

More than 1,700 Mexican health workers are officially known to have died of COVID-19 and they’re being honored with three days of national mourning on these Days of the Dead.

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The Latest: Mexico mourns doctors on Day of the Dead

More than 1,700 Mexican health workers are officially known to have died of COVID-19 and they’re being honored with three days of national mourning on these Days of the Dead.

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Ignoring science doesn’t solve the problem, says climate scientist

As wildfires continue to rage on the west coast and the Gulf Coast rebuilds from a record hurricane season, the impact of climate change is already being felt. But is it getting the attention it deserves? Drew Shindell, a professor

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Ignoring science doesn’t solve the problem, says climate scientist

As wildfires continue to rage on the west coast and the Gulf Coast rebuilds from a record hurricane season, the impact of climate change is already being felt. But is it getting the attention it deserves? Drew Shindell, a professor

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In PA, will unrest over BLM translate to votes?

After a major push, voter registration in Philadelphia hit a 35-year high this election cycle. But with William Wallace Jr.’s death by police shooting weighing heavily on the Black community, local leaders are urging voters not to give in to

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In PA, will unrest over BLM translate to votes?

A record number of people have registered to vote in Philadelphia this election cycle. But with William Wallace Jr.’s death by police shooting weighing heavily on the Black community, leaders are urging locals not to give in to disillusionment and

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Likud regains some ground, increases lead over Yamina in poll

Survey gives PM’s party 29 seats, with nationalists getting 27, though 54% say they are dissatisfied with Netanyahu’s handling of coronavirus

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Stigmatized by attacks, French Muslims feel they’re being held responsible

Latest acts of extremist violence has Macron forging ahead with effort to rid Islam of extremists, in campaign he labels ‘separatism,’ which makes Muslims wince

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American Exceptionalism Makes Us Think We’d Never Face the Violent Unrest of Other Countries. We Shouldn’t Feel So Confident.

Lieutenant Colonel Jabbar of the Afghan Commandos was good at chess. Like his namesake Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who played for the L.A. Lakers, he was also exceedingly tall and stood out in a crowd. In 2008, I served as his combat

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Over 12,000 packed onto Temple Mount for Friday prayers, with little enforcement

Police reject accusations from Jerusalem municipality that they turned blind eye to mass crowding at flashpoint holy site

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