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Defiance is the mood of the day as Ukrainians celebrate their independence.
KYIV, Ukraine — The Motherland Monument — a 335-foot-tall stainless steel behemoth towering over Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv — was designed…
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Victoria Azarenka Dropped From Ukraine Aid Event Before U.S. Open
The U.S. Open’s attempt to show that sports could help build a bridge to peace in a time of war…
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With ‘As You Like It,’ Public Works Aims for a Reflection of Humanity
Eric Pierre, a pastor who teaches fifth-grade English in the Bronx, has taken up an additional title this summer: royal…
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Ray Johnson’s Camera Was Disposable. The Photos Are Unforgettable.
The American artist and downtown New York figure Ray Johnson (1927-1995) might have become a household name if he hadn’t…
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The Public Life of the Kardashians’ Private Chef
On the penultimate episode of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” Kim Kardashian walked into a rental mansion on Lake Tahoe.…
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Jerry Allison, Who Played Drums With Buddy Holly, Dies at 82
Jerry Allison, who played drums with Buddy Holly and was a co-writer of two of his signature late-1950s songs, “That’ll…
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Growing Evidence Against a Republican Wave
At the beginning of this year’s midterm campaign, analysts and political operatives had every reason to expect a strong Republican…
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Dorli Rainey, Unlikely Face of the Occupy Movement, Dies at 95
Dorli Rainey, a veteran liberal activist, had just gotten off a bus in downtown Seattle on Nov. 15, 2011, and…
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They’re Comedy Stars at Home. At Edinburgh Fringe, They’re Nobodies.
EDINBURGH — When Ari Eldjarn, one of Iceland’s most popular comedians, takes the stage in his native country, it’s usually…
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Facing compounding crises, Germany prioritizes fuel shipments on railways.
Germany’s national railways will prioritize transporting energy supplies as part of a slew of cabinet orders issued on Wednesday to…