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Blinken Presses Congo Leaders to Slow Oil-and-Gas Push in Rainforests
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Pushing for a reconsideration of plans by the Democratic Republic of Congo to auction parts of its vast …
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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department charged a member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday with plotting to assassinate John R …
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Continue readingElon Musk sells nearly $7 billion in Tesla shares to finance his Twitter deal.
Elon Musk, the chief executive of the electric vehicle maker Tesla, has sold about $7 billion worth of the company’s stock, a move he said on …
Continue readingGary Schroen, Who Led the C.I.A. Into Afghanistan, Dies at 80
Gary C. Schroen, a veteran C.I.A. operative who, just weeks after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, led the first team of agents into Afghanistan to …
Continue readingThe Mets Make Their Case as New York’s Best Team
With talk earlier this year about this possibly being the best New York baseball season ever, it had seemed clear that there was at least a small …
Continue readingChange These Default Settings and Be Happier With Your Tech
Many default settings buried deep inside our technology make us share superfluous amounts of data with tech companies. In my last column, I went …
Continue readingAstronomers May Have Found the Galaxy’s Youngest Planet
Over the last 30 years, astronomers have found more than 5,000 exoplanets, an eclectic menagerie of worlds far from our stellar neighborhood. The …
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