Written by KATHY GANNON Each year on Jan. 17, Shahana bakes a cake and invites friends to her home in the Pakistani city of Peshawar. They sing happy birthday for her son, even light a candle. But it’s a birthday without the...
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Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON A North Carolina state legislator who helped orchestrate...
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Written by JAKE COYLE Beneath a pale winter light and the glare of television cameras, it seemed...
Read MoreWritten by ARITZ PARRA Like many people, Alberto Pérez of Madrid used a home test to discover that his headache and cold-like symptoms were caused by COVID-19. Unable to contact his local health center, where calls went...
Read MoreWritten by JANET McCONNAUGHEY Louisiana’s governor planned to posthumously pardon Homer Plessy on Wednesday, more than a century after the Black man was arrested in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow a Jim Crow law creating...
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Written by FARNOUSH AMIRI The fighting — so primitive and ferocious that one Capitol Police...
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Written by HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH What students are learning about the insurrection at the U.S....
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Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON A fast-moving redistricting trial began Monday, designed to determine...
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Written by LAURAN NEERGAARD and CARLA K. JOHNSON Pandemics do eventually end, even if omicron is...
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