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Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found in Europe

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Par :Elisabetta Povoledo
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Discovered outside Rome, the bath, which is thought to be a mikvah, could be more than 1,600 years old.

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Archaeologists in the area of Ostia Antica, Italy, unearthed what may be the oldest example of a Jewish ritual bath found outside of Israel. They have tentatively dated the structure to the late fourth or early fifth century.
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How the Pandemic Upended Our Lives

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Par :Ronda Kaysen
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Whether you fled a crowded city or thought a puppy was the answer, the glimpses of another life we got during Covid have faded away.

© Nicolas Ortega

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Couples Who Married During the Covid Pandemic Reflect Five Years Later

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Par :Tammy LaGorce
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Five years later, four couples who married at the peak of Covid quarantine share how their relationships were shaped and where they are today.

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Couples who married at the peak of Covid were forced to improvise at their weddings. Besides wearing masks or following social distancing, many said their vows outdoors.
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U.S. and Ukraine Hold Talks After Drone Attack on Moscow: What to Know

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Par :Andrew E. Kramer · Ivan Nechepurenko and Marc Santora
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The United States, Ukraine and Russia have very different ideas about what a potential agreement to end, or at least pause, the war should look like.

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A damaged high-rise apartment building after a drone attack in Sapronovo, Russia. Russian officials said Ukraine attacked the Moscow region before dawn on Tuesday with its largest long-range drone bombardment of the war.
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Katie Porter Will Run for California Governor

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Par :Laurel Rosenhall
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The former congresswoman is the most prominent candidate so far to start a campaign in the 2026 contest. But the race could be upended if former Vice President Kamala Harris decides to run.

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Katie Porter during her Senate campaign last year. A spokesman said Ms. Porter would drop out of the governor race if Kamala Harris enters it.
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Katie Porter Will Run for California Governor

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Par :Laurel Rosenhall
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The former congresswoman is the most prominent candidate so far to start a campaign in the 2026 contest. But the race could be upended if former Vice President Kamala Harris decides to run.

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Katie Porter during her Senate campaign last year. A spokesman said Ms. Porter would drop out of the governor race if Kamala Harris enters it.
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Why the I.C.C. Arrested Duterte Despite Questions Over Jurisdiction

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Par :Isabella Kwai
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Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, was arrested on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court. But questions of jurisdiction complicate the matter.

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Police officers outside the Villamor Air Base in Pasay, the Philippines, where former President Rodrigo Duterte was being held on Tuesday.
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Among American Jews, a Schism Over ICE Arrest of Columbia Activist

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Par :Marc Tracy and Eliza Shapiro
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Some organizations applauded the move. But the raid chilled other American Jews, even some who consider themselves supporters of Israel.

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Protesters gathered outside the Jacob Javits Federal Building in Manhattan after immigration authorities detained Mahmoud Khalil, who has been active in Columbia University’s pro-Palestinian movement.
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Ramadan in the West Bank: Displacement and Despair

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Par :Fatima AbdulKarim
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An Israeli military operation has uprooted tens of thousands of Palestinians who can’t break their fast in their own homes and don’t know when, or if, they will ever return.

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Displaced families from a refugee camp waited last week to receive donated food before breaking their fast, in a village near the West Bank city of Jenin.
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Michigan Lieutenant Governor Begins Campaign for State’s Top Job

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Par :Mitch Smith
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Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II, a software engineer from Detroit, entered a growing Democratic primary field for governor in a period of uncertainty for his party.

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Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II of Michigan at the State Capitol in Lansing.
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In ‘Long Bright River,’ Amanda Seyfried Serves and Protects

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Par :Alexis Soloski
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The actress’s role as a Philadelphia beat cop in this Peacock series seems like an odd fit, but that’s the point. “I just wanted to prove to myself that nothing can feel too foreign,” she said.

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Amanda Seyfried overprepares for most roles.
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More Universities Are Choosing to Stay Neutral on the Biggest Issues

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Par :Vimal Patel
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Instead of speaking out on the hot-button debates of the day, more schools are making it a policy to stay silent as political pressure mounts against higher education.

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The University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor last year. The school adopted an institutional neutrality policy in October.
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Nissan, Facing Mounting Challenges, Replaces Its C.E.O.

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Par :River Akira Davis
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The automaker said on Tuesday that Makoto Uchida would step down. The company has said it would slash global production capacity and cut thousands of jobs.

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Makoto Uchida, Nissan Motor’s chief executive, offered to take a 50 percent pay cut in November, saying he felt responsible for Nissan’s failure to adapt to a changing market.
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Ukraine Targets Moscow With Large-Scale Drone Attack

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Par :Marc Santora and Ivan Nechepurenko
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The assault, which the mayor called the largest on Russia’s capital since the war began, was a reminder of Ukraine’s power to strike as its president proposes an air truce.

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A damaged apartment building on Tuesday after a drone attack in the Moscow region. The assault forced the city’s four international airports to suspend operations.
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South Korean R&B Singer Wheesung Is Found Dead at 43

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Par :Jin Yu Young
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The artist was known for popularizing the musical genre in the country, but convictions for drug abuse damaged his image.

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The South Korean singer Wheesung in Seoul, in an undated photo. The R&B artist was found dead at his home on Monday.
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On the Run, a Hit Man Gives One Last Confession

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Par :Hannah Beech and Jes Aznar
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Edgar Matobato says he killed again and again for former President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. Now he’s trying to stay alive to testify.

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Edgar Matobato, a member of a death squad linked to former President Rodrigo Duterte, inside a church compound at an undisclosed location in the Philippines in June.
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What Slowdown? Xi Says China Must Win the Global Tech Race.

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Par :Chris Buckley
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Xi Jinping wants China to surpass rivals as a tech superpower, undeterred by economic woes or trade wars. Critics ask if this focus neglects struggling citizens.

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China’s leader, Xi Jinping, at the opening session of the legislative session last week. He has used the event as a platform to give his priorities the gloss of public approval.
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Solar Energy, Criticized by Trump, Claims Big U.S. Gain in 2024

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Par :Ivan Penn
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The added capacity for the year was the most from any single source in more than two decades.

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About 50 gigawatts of solar generation capacity was added to the U.S. grid last year, the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood Mackenzie reported.
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