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Moscow Pounds Regions in Eastern Ukraine, Then Declares Them Part of Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia unleashed a salvo of rocket, drone and missile strikes against Ukrainian towns and cities overnight Thursday…
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Meta Will Freeze Most Hiring, Zuckerberg Tells Employees
In May, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, froze hiring for engineers and low-level data scientists. In July, Mr. Zuckerberg warned…
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Nick Holonyak Jr., Pioneer of LED Lighting, Is Dead at 93
Nick Holonyak Jr., an electrical engineer who became known as the godfather of the LED lighting that illuminates flat-screen TVs…
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Protests Erupt in Cuba Over Government Response to Hurricane Ian
HAVANA, CUBA — Protests broke out Thursday across several communities in Cuba, as desperate citizens took to the streets to…
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A Mansion With Hermès Leather Walls Sells for $48 Million
After more than six years and a few price cuts, the real estate developer Keith Rubenstein finally sold his lavish,…
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Queens Man Charged With Murder After Paramedic’s Stabbing
Early on Friday morning, police officials announced murder charges against a Queens man who was arrested the day before in…
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Despite international condemnation, Putin signs decrees declaring four regions of Ukraine part of Russia.
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia signed decrees on Friday to declare four Ukrainian regions part of Russia as the…
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Brazilians Are Holding Our Breath
SÃO PAULO, Brazil — “If it’s God’s will, I will continue,” Jair Bolsonaro said in mid-September. “If it’s not, I’ll…
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Ethereum’s Founder on What Crypto Can — and Can’t — Do
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ When most people hear “crypto,” the first thing they think of is “currencies.” Cryptocurrencies…
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Why China’s Crimes in Xinjiang Cannot Go Unpunished
For years, China denied committing human rights violations in Xinjiang, denounced its accusers and tried to block a United Nations…
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