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I Buy Fancy Bread Just to Let It Grow Stale. Here’s Why.

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A Doctor’s Painful Struggle With an Opioid-Addicted Patient

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Should Schools Teach You How to Be Happy?

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The Next Big Volcano Could Briefly Cool Earth. NASA Wants to Be Ready.

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The Sickness of Our Time: Is It Populism or Fascism?

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A Debut Novel Traces the Boundary Between Life and Death

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Amy Chua: By the Book

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Samantha Bee Demands an End to Arbitration in Sexual Misconduct Cases

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Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson Save It for the Stage

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High-Ranking Communist Rebel Is Arrested in Philippines

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Teaching Activities for: ‘‘Chain Migration’ Has Become a Weaponized Phrase. Here Are the Facts Behind It.’

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State of the Union: What are Donald Trump's 'four pillars of immigration reform'?

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Petrol Bomb Thrown At Suu Kyi's Lakeside Villa: Myanmar Government

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India slips to 42nd place on EIU Democracy Index; US at 21st

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Poland's Senate passes controversial Holocaust bill

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Train carrying US Republican lawmakers hits truck in Virginia, man killed

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India reaches out to Nepal, Sushma Swaraj meets 'pro-China' Oli today

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Front Bench: Theresa May lays down immigration red line - but door still open to staying in customs union

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Minxin Pei: Trump's trade rift with China plants seeds for conflict

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Saudi Arabia steps up efforts to end $22 bn debt dispute

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US Puts Hamas Chief Haniya On Terror Blacklist, Slaps Sanctions On Him

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‘Big-Air Snowboarding’ to Make Its Big Olympic Debut

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Why Skeleton Racing Is So Brutal on the Body

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The Lonely, Starry-Eyed Mission of India’s Sole Luger

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The Remaking of the Hockey Goalkeeper

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Kurds and Their Allies in Syria Count On Promises of U.S. Support

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About 25% of Trump’s Re-election Spending Continues to Go to Lawyers

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Five Places to Go in Portland, Me.

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Martin Odegaard’s Second Act on a Smaller Stage

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Knicks Dealt 30-Point Loss by Short-Handed Celtics

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You’ve Probably Given Up on Your Resolution. Let’s Get Back on Track.

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A Dangerous Course Israel Should Avoid

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Running Dry in Cape Town

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Chirlane McCray to Lead Effort to Help Female Inmates at Rikers

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Real Friends vs. Facebook Friends

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Word + Quiz: dampen

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F.B.I., Britain, Winter Olympics: Your Thursday Briefing

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What’s on TV Thursday: ‘30 for 30’ and ‘A.P. Bio’

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Trump as Optimist, Salesman or Bully: Mixing Messages in His First Year

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Britain Was a Pioneer in Outsourcing Services. Now, the Model Is ‘Broken.’

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Corrections: February 1, 2018

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In the wake of Trump's Mideast policy, neutrality doesn't help

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Saudi Arabia claims anti-corruption purge recouped $100bn

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