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Grieving and angry, Lebanese mark year since horrific blast

United in grief and anger, families of the victims and several thousand Lebanese marked one year since the horrific explosion at Beirut’s port with a moment of silence and prayers at the foot of the silos that was shredded by

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Dear Sophie: Which immigration options allow me to launch my own startup?

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the

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‘I Am Not Defined By Being an Olympic Bronze Medalist.’ Noah Lyles Has an Important Message on Mental Health

“Boring,” Noah Lyles said after the 200-m final in Tokyo, when asked how it felt to be a bronze medalist. However, Lyles’ post-race message was anything but boring. It may be more valuable than any medal. As the defending world

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Collapse: Inside Lebanon’s Worst Economic Meltdown in More Than a Century – The New York Times

Collapse: Inside Lebanon’s Worst Economic Meltdown in More Than a Century  The New York Times What we still don’t know about Beirut’s port explosion  CNN The Beirut Explosion: One Year Later  Los Angeles Times Why Lebanon is beyond saving  Haaretz Lebanon holds grim warning

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Osama Bin Laden Biography Goes Inside Al-Qaida Leader’s Final Hideout

Journalist Peter Bergen visited bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, before it was demolished. His new book, The Rise and Fall of Osama bin Laden, draws on materials seized in the raid. (Image credit: Al Jazeera TV/Getty Images)

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WATCH LIVE: Experts testify on Chinese threats to U.S. national security

The two nations remain sharply at odds over a range of issues, including trade, technology, cybersecurity, human rights and China’s increasingly assertive foreign policy.

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Match Group to add audio and video chat, including group live video, to its dating app portfolio

Dating app maker and Tinder parent Match Group said during its Q2 earnings it will bring audio and video chat, including group live video, and other livestreaming technologies to several of the company’s brands over the next 12 to 24

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After Being Blacklisted, Morgan Wallen Is Bigger Than Ever. What Will Happen to DaBaby?

DaBaby’s career is over—at least, if you take the word of thousands of people on Twitter. On July 25, while delivering a rant at the Rolling Loud Festival in Miami, the rapper veered into homophobic territory, mocking gay men and

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Ohio Special Election Results: The Mainstream Holds

This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. In the end, what passes for mainstream politics —at least at this moment—prevailed last

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San Francisco will offer Moderna, Pfizer dose to Johnson & Johnson vaccine recipients – NBC News

San Francisco will offer Moderna, Pfizer dose to Johnson & Johnson vaccine recipients  NBC News WHO Calls for Halt to Covid-19 Booster Shots  The Wall Street Journal The unvaccinated still think Covid vaccines are a risk, survey finds  CNN NC Coronavirus update August

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