The Enigma of Bob Dylan
We cover a new film about the singer-songwriter.
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These Spiritual Democrats Urge Their Party to Take a Leap of Faith
In a party that has grown less religious, some prominent Democrats say discussing their deepest beliefs can be a way to connect — when it’s authentic.
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2024-12-22 11:30:03
Refugees Are Bracing for Trump to Cut the Resettlement Program Again
As Donald J. Trump returns to office, the rebuilt program is under threat. Many vulnerable people approved for resettlement in the U.S. could be stranded abroad.
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2024-12-22 11:30:03
R.F.K. Jr. Wants to Overhaul the F.D.A. How Would Scientists Change It?
While some agree with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that the agency needs reform, their ideas for fixing it are very different from his.
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2024-12-22 11:30:03
A Woman With a Rare Gene Mutation Fights to Avoid Her Mother’s Fate
A mutant gene is coming to steal Linde Jacobs’s mind. Can she find a way to stop it?
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Campus Groups Try to Make Room for Middle-Ground Opinions on the Middle East
Some college students and faculty members are seeking space for nuanced perspectives on the Israel-Hamas war on deeply divided campuses.
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2024-12-22 11:30:03
Germany Searches for Motives in Christmas Market Attack
The authorities said they were struggling to understand the motives for the attack with a car in the eastern city of Magdeburg, in which a 9-year-old boy was among the five victims.
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Why Is It So Hard to Make a Robot Chef?
Restaurants are experimenting with automation. But in the kitchen, human labor is hard to replace.
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‘Christmas Adam’ Celebrations on Dec. 23 Spread in Some Parts of the U.S.
First there was Christmas Eve … and then a new celebration was created.
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2024-12-22 11:30:03
What Nantucket Owes the Whale
We owe it to the right whale — and to so many other species — to reconstruct what our own history has taken from them.
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Love in a Time of War
Anastasia Savka and Oleksiy Levchenko met at a rehabilitation facility earlier this year after surviving critical injuries as Ukrainian soldiers.
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2024-12-22 06:30:03
Europe Had a Terrible Year, and It’s Probably Going to Get Worse
The continent’s parlous economy and ascendant far right foretell a grim future.
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2024-12-22 05:30:03
‘Nutcracker’ Is a Casualty of a ‘Quarantine’ of Russian Culture in Lithuania
Lithuania’s national opera house had stopped showing Tchaikovsky’s 1892 masterpiece in solidarity with Ukraine over the war with Russia. Then a new minister expressed fondness for the Russian composer, igniting a furor.
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Niger Buckles Under Relentless Jihadist Fire
In the West African nation of Niger, killings by insurgents have surged since the military seized power in a coup, expelled U.S. and European troops and stopped negotiations with Islamist groups.
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2024-12-22 02:30:03
Police Fatally Shoot Man Who Drove Pickup Into Killeen Mall, Injuring 5
The police said the man was being investigated for possible drunken driving but instead of stopping, he smashed his pickup truck into a J.C. Penney.
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