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In Antitrust Trial, Google Argues That Smart Employees Explain Its Success

While the Justice Department says Google has squeezed partners and made expensive deals to maintain its search dominance, the company…

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Lenient Grading Won’t Help Struggling Students. Addressing Chronic Absenteeism Will.

Two weeks ago, when I wrote about the proliferation of 50 percent grading floors in K-12 schools, I was shocked…

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If You’ve Ever Heard a Voice That Wasn’t There, This Could Be Why

With a ghostly finger in a lab, researchers coaxed people to hear phantom voices.

World

Jim Jordan Is a Lousy Strongman

Oops, they did it again. On Tuesday the House Republican gong show once again failed to choose a new speaker…

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Exxon Mobil’s Pioneer Acquisition Is a Direct Threat to Democracy

Last week, Exxon Mobil agreed to buy Pioneer Natural Resources for $59.5 billion, in a move widely expected to set…

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Blast at Gaza Hospital Shows the Perils of Biden’s Wartime Visit to Israel

The episode highlights the dangers of a trip at a volatile moment in the war between Israel and Hamas.

World

Middle East War Adds to Surge in International Arms Sales

Just days after the assault by Hamas ignited a new war in the Middle East, shipments of American weapons began…

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Down the Rabbit Hole With Miffy

Hordes of young adults in North America are embracing joy and childhood nostalgia with Miffy, a poker-faced, fictional, Dutch bunny.

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Longer Commutes, Shorter Lives: The Costs of Not Investing in America

Every morning in21st-century America, thousands of people wake up and prepare to take a cross-country trip. Some are traveling for…

Business

A Higher Monthly Payment, but Less Square Footage

Homebuilders are responding to rising interest rates with an innovation: a small house in the traditionally spacious exurbs.

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