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Harris and Trump Offer a Clear Contrast on the Economy

Both candidates embrace expansions of government power to steer economic outcomes — but in vastly different areas.
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Harris Lays Out Her Economic Vision, Casting Trump’s as Backward-Looking

In her first major policy speech, the vice president argued that her Republican opponent was too focused on the past, painting herself as someone who would protect the middle class for generations.
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From ‘Perfect Candidate’ to Sudden Exit: Inside the Fall of Columbia’s President

Nemat Shafik was vilified on almost all sides for her handling of the protests over the Israel-Hamas war. When given an offramp, she took it.
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Inside the Fall of Columbia University’s President, Nemat Shafik

Nemat Shafik was vilified on almost all sides for her handling of the protests over the Israel-Hamas war. When given an offramp, she took it.
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La ofensiva ucraniana expone las debilidades de Rusia

La operación se desarrolló en secreto, ideada para desviar a los soldados rusos de las líneas del frente en Ucrania y apoderarse de territorio para utilizarlo como moneda de cambio.
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Russia Closes In on Key Eastern Ukrainian City Despite Kursk Incursion

A Russian advance toward Pokrovsk casts doubts on Ukraine’s hopes that its cross-border offensive will prompt Moscow to scale back attacks elsewhere.
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What Minnesota’s Law on Free Tampons in Public Schools Actually Does

Conservatives have criticized Gov. Tim Walz over the law, but schools have not taken it as a mandate to put menstrual products into boys’ restrooms.
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Ancient Egyptian Scribes Suffered Ergonomic Injuries

The scriveners of ancient Egypt were more than papyrus pushers, but they suffered many of the same repetitive ailments as desk jockeys today, a new study suggests.
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Yulia Navalnaya Disputes Russian Report on Cause of Husband’s Death

The Russian authorities said Aleksei A. Navalny had died of a grab bag of diseases, including heart arrhythmia triggered by hypertension.
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Harvard Names Conservative Legal Scholar as Permanent Provost

John F. Manning has served as interim provost since March, and is considered a top contender for university president.