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The end of the Afghanistan I knew
‘Megadrought’ hits water supply in western U.S.
How the Taliban swiftly retook power in Afghanistan
A tight-knit island nation hopes to rebuild while preserving ‘the Barbudan way’
What we can learn from Paris’s oldest tree
These wild gadgets make these photographs great
Bezos is just the latest millionaire to go into space
Hawai'i is not the multicultural paradise some say it is
American racial justice remains a work in progress—but today George Floyd’s life mattered
My lunch with Prince Philip
Our democracy is wounded. How will we heal it?
The slow-burning crisis that sparked the Capitol violence was right before our eyes
An art curator explains the resonance between the U.S. Capitol’s masterpieces and the riots
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