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She was a self-taught baker and a pastry whiz whose clever recipes and charming demeanor won her many adoring fans—including the Queen Mother. With uproarious derisiveness and empathetic warmth, ...

How internal politics in both countries could escalate the conflict in the wake of a tourist massacre in Kashmir.

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Oh, shoot. The trolley problem is happening to me.

America’s TV-obsessed President has made his rambling Oval Office press gaggles the signature of his second term—chaotic, ...

When white smoke rose over the Vatican. A dispatch from Rome, where Robert Francis Prevost addressed the crowd for the first ...

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The democracy we learned to live with after World War Two, the functioning of multilateralism as an important role in ...

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