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Judge Dismisses Federal Government’s Antisemitism Case Against Harvard

The government argued the university had not done enough to combat antisemitism during campus protests. A judge called the incidents “isolated and episodic.” By Mark Arsenault A federal judge in ...
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Covid Vaccines Are Not Linked to Miscarriage. Here’s How We Know.

Prominent Republicans and others have falsely claimed this week that the shots are linked, despite years of data showing they are safe. By Maggie Astor and Roni Caryn Rabin Trump administration ...

Luigi Mangione Is Expected to Plead Guilty in Federal Court

He is charged with stalking resulting in the death of an executive, but the specifics of his plea were unclear. A murder trial in state court is set for next month.
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What We Know About the Storms Battering the Midwest

A lingering weather system has brought severe flooding and intense winds — including a few tornadoes — to Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. By Jacey Fortin Roads collapsed into sinkholes in Indiana. Roofs ...
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Kirk Assassination Suspect Says Shot Accuracy Should Erase Death Penalty

Prosecutors say they can seek the death penalty against Tyler Robinson because he also endangered people near Charlie Kirk, who was shot in the throat last year. Mr. Robinson’s lawyers note that the ...
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Kennedy Center Board Decides to Inscribe Trump’s Name on Building

The vote to add “Restored and Renovated by President Donald J. Trump” is an aggressive test of a judge’s order to remove his name. By Julia Jacobs The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the ...
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John Crowley, Whose Fantasy Novels Blurred Reality and Dream, Dies at 83

The eminent critic Harold Bloom called his 1981 book “Little, Big” a “neglected masterpiece” and one of the best novels of the 20th century. By Clay Risen John Crowley, an author of sweeping ...
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Davis Martin ejected, benches clear in White Sox-Reds game after Sal Stewart hit by pitch

Davis Martin allowed a first-inning home run to Sal Stewart and hit him with a pitch leading off the third inning, resulting in benches clearing and the right-hander's ejection. Paul Beaty / ...
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Shohei Ohtani would not exercise ‘key man’ opt-out clause if Mark Walter sells Dodgers: Source

Shohei Ohtani cared a great deal about the presence of Mark Walter and Andrew Friedman when signing his massive Dodgers contract. (Meg Oliphant / Getty Images) The sudden sale of the Los Angeles ...

Wildfire Continues to Threaten California’s Famed Big Sur Region

A wildfire is forcing evacuations and threatening landmarks in the famed Big Sur region along California’s Central Coast. The blaze, known as the Timber fire, has burned more than 4,000 acres and was ...
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How to watch Mystics vs. Aces: TV channel and streaming options for August 13

The Las Vegas Aces (23-11) aim to extend a three-game home win streak when they host the Washington Mystics (19-13) on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET. Dana Evans: Out (Leg), Justine Pissott: ...
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Flames play-by-play voice Peter Maher dies at 79

Peter Maher called Flames games for 33 years. Sergei Belski / Imagn Images Longtime Calgary Flames play-by-play broadcaster Peter Maher has passed away at the age of 79, the team announced Thursday ...