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Fidel Castro, Cuban Revolutionary Who Defied U.S., Dies at 90

Fidel Castro, Cuban Revolutionary Who Defied U.S., Dies at 90 Mr. Castro brought the Cold War to the Western Hemisphere, bedeviled 11 American presidents and briefly pushed the world to the brink of nuclear war. Read More…

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Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change

Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change We knew everything we needed to know, and nothing stood in our way. Nothing, that is, except ourselves. A tragedy in two acts. Read More…

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No Target Too Small, Trump Intervenes to Oust Ohio’s G.O.P. Chair

No Target Too Small, Trump Intervenes to Oust Ohio’s G.O.P. Chair President-elect Donald J. Trump pressured Republican activists by phone, determined to remove an Ohio Party official who had publicly opposed his campaign. Read More…

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Q. & A.: How to Give Back During the Holidays

Q. & A.: How to Give Back During the Holidays Donations to charitable organizations can make a difference in your community and also reduce your tax burden. But how do you decide what to give and to which organizations, and what does it mean for your taxes? Your Money columnist Ron Lieber, re… Read More…

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401 Prompts for Argumentative Writing

401 Prompts for Argumentative Writing Scroll through this list of questions that touch on every aspect of contemporary life — from social media to sports, politics and school — and see which ones most inspire you to take a stand. Read More…

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On the Shooting in Florida, Student Activism, ‘Black Panther’ and the Olympics: Our Favorite Student Comments of the Week

On the Shooting in Florida, Student Activism, ‘Black Panther’ and the Olympics: Our Favorite Student Comments of the Week The best teenage comments from last week’s writing prompts, and an invitation to join the conversation this week. Read More…

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