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The High School Sprint Phenom Who Beat Her Prom Date
Updated May 14, 2023 5:19 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) The fans packed into the high school track…
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Biden’s New Immigration Policy Cements End of Liberal Asylum Rules
When he ran for president, Joe Biden promised to restore America’s commitment to welcoming people fleeing persecution after Donald Trump…
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Ireland Marks Joe Biden ‘Homecoming’ More Than 150 Years After His Ancestors Fled
Updated April 14, 2023 5:27 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) DUBLIN—President Biden often turns to Irish poets to…
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His Golden Hawk Evokes an Era When Studebaker Soared
By A.J. Baime | Photographs by Bryan Banducci for The Wall Street Journal April 8, 2023 10:00 am ET Listen…
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China and Taiwan Relations Explained: What’s Behind the Divide
Days before being named president for an unprecedented third term, Chinese leader Xi Jinping let loose with an unusually blunt…
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Opinion | Nothing Redeems Crypto
Cryptocurrencies were already failing when FTX’s malfeasance came to light in November, but the company’s collapse accelerated the coming of…
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Israel, Palestinians Caught in Escalating Cycle of Violence in Jerusalem and West Bank
By Dov Lieber, Aaron Boxerman and Fatima AbdulKarim Updated Jan. 29, 2023 12:14 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes)…
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U.S.-Saudi Tensions Ease as Concerns About Iran Grow
The Biden administration has dropped threats to retaliate against Saudi Arabia for an oil-production cut last year and is moving…
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In Iran Protests, the Hijab Is the Red Line for Both Government and Women
Earlier this year, Iranian authorities moved against what they saw as a disturbing trend: More women were refusing to wear…
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