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What Peng Shuai’s rape accusation says about China

Peng Shuai plays in the 2020 Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia. | Fred Lee/Getty ImagesThe tennis star’s disappearance is part…

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Antarctica was once a rainforest. Could it be again?

An artist’s rendering of the rainforest that grew in Antarctica during a “supergreenhouse” period about 90 million years ago, by…

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Israeli spyware was used against US diplomats in Uganda

A woman walks past an NSO Group building at one of the company’s branches in the Arava Desert on November…

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One Good Thing: Money Heist, a joyful TV series about fighting the system

In July 2020, employees dressed in Casa de Papel-inspired garb protest the closure of a Nissan factory in Barcelona where…

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Biden’s bewildering decision to expand a Trump-era immigration policy

Asylum-seeking migrants, at right, pray for a group of migrants, left, who have already received asylum petition appointments during a…

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There need to be consequences for Rep. Lauren Boebert’s Islamophobic comments

Rep. Lauren Boebert speaks during a press conference at the US Capitol in June. | Win McNamee/Getty Images Inaction normalizes…

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Sudan’s civilian prime minister is back. Here’s why thousands are still protesting.

A protester lifts the Sudanese national flag at a rally in Khartoum, Sudan, on November 21, following the announcement of…

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India’s farmers confronted Modi and won. What happens now?

Indian farmers take part in a protest against new farm laws at the border between New Delhi and the Indian…

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King Richard and reclaiming Richard Williams’s legacy

Richard, Serena, and Venus Williams in 1999. | Mike Nelson/AFP via Getty ImagesIn King Richard, Venus and Serena’s dad is…

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Two confusing questions about Covid-19 boosters, answered

President Joe Biden, eligible because he is older than 65, received a booster shot for Covid-19 in September. | Anna…

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