America
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Biden Administration Tries Again to End Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is making another attempt to end a Trump-era immigration program that a court ordered be…
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More New York City workers get Covid shots as deadline nears, but tensions remain.
New York City’s sweeping effort to compel most city employees to receive the coronavirus vaccine before Monday appears to have…
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Pressure Grows on G20 Nations to Get Covid Vaccines to the Poor
ROME — From the opening moments of the Group of 20 summit on Saturday, the leaders of the world’s largest…
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‘Es un caos para Haití’: las pandillas controlan gran parte del país y la gente se queda sin combustible y alimentos
PUERTO PRÍNCIPE, Haití — Las pandillas han tomado los puertos de Haití y detienen los cargamentos de combustible. Los hospitales…
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‘Dune’ May Be Set in a Distant Time and Place, but the Film Has Canadian Roots
When “Dune” opened in Canada last weekend, I was in Quebec, where the sweeping science fiction tale was the talk…
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¿Cómo celebra México el Día de Muertos?
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO — El Día de Muertos es una de las celebraciones más importantes de México. Sus raíces se…
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Is Hurricane Season Still Going? You Bet.
The waters across the Atlantic Ocean have been mostly calm. There hasn’t been widespread panic to buy plywood, sandbags or…
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Struggles over vaccine mandates, the death of Colin Powell: the week in Covid news.
As tens of millions of Americans remain unvaccinated, state and local governments have introduced mandates requiring public employees be fully…
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Pope Expresses ‘Willingness’ to Visit Canada for Indigenous Reconciliation
ROME — The Vatican announced Wednesday that Pope Francis had “indicated his willingness” to visit Canada, after Indigenous leaders in…
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Gangs Rule Much of Haiti. For Many, It Means No Fuel, No Power, No Food.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Gangs blocking Haiti’s ports, choking off fuel shipments. Hospitals on the verge of shutting down as generators…