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Biden Weighs Vaccine Mandate for Federal Workers
It would be a significant shift in approach by President Biden that reflects the government’s growing concern about the spread of ...
Cornerstone treaty of refugee protection turns 70
It has never been more urgent to recommit to the spirit and fundamental principles of the 1951 Refugee Convention, the UN refugee ...
Surfside Building Collapse Final Victim Identified
A relative of Estelle Hedaya, 54, said the authorities had identified her remains. The final death toll is 98.
Democrats Try to Win Back Latino Voters After 2020 Elec...
Did Democrats take the Hispanic vote for granted in 2020? Some in the party think they did, and can’t afford the same mistakes goi...
Rabbi Yoel Kahn, Oral Scribe for the Grand Rabbi, Dies ...
For decades he memorized virtually verbatim the speeches and discourses of Rabbi Menachem Schneerson and meticulously compiled the...
California to Require State Workers Get Vaccinated or B...
The move comes as officials across the country grapple with whether to mandate vaccinations to fight off coronavirus outbreaks.
U.S. to End Combat Mission in Iraq
The agreement to end the combat mission is largely symbolic, since U.S. troops no longer accompany Iraqi forces hunting remaining ...
Vaccine Makers Are Asked to Expand Safety Studies on Ch...
The F.D.A. wants Pfizer and Moderna to increase the number of 5- to 11-year-olds who participate in trials of their coronavirus va...
Biden Takes Two Paths to Wind Down Iraq and Afghan Wars
The differences in how President Biden has handled the wars offer insight not only into America’s strategic interests, but also in...
A 2nd New Nuclear Missile Base for China, and Many Ques...
Is China scrapping its “minimum deterrent” strategy and joining an arms race? Or is it looking to create a negotiating card, in ca...
Bob Moses, Crusader for Civil Rights and Math Education...
Mr. Moses developed a reputation for extraordinary calm in the face of violence as he helped to register thousands of voters and t...
Opinion: FYI – You don’t have to elect a racist!
It seems so simple. People love the idea of not electing a racist. At least, on paper, they do. Then, they walk into a booth and e...