April 19, 2024

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GLOBAL EDITOR IN CHIEF _ Nancy Cooper EXECUTIVE EDITOR _ Jennifer H. Cunningham VICE PRESIDENT, DIGITAL _ Laura Davis DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS _ Melissa Jewsbury OPINION EDITOR _ Batya Ungar-Sargon GLOBAL PUBLISHING EDITOR _ Chris Roberts SENIOR EDITOR
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Border Force
National Guard soldiers in Texas deploy a new “anti-climb” concertina wire fence along the El Paso border near the Rio Grande on April 2. The installation is part of an initiative to enhance border security and control illegal crossings. The fence, f
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Flower Power
A woman walks through a field of vibrant tulips near Milan on April 4. Dutch couple Edwin Koeman and Nitsuhe Wolanios opened the flower farm in 2017 to share their passion for tulips with Italy. There are now over 500,000 flowers in 450 varieties ove
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Senseless Strike
Mourners gather at Saif Abu Taha’s funeral on April 2. Taha and six other World Central Kitchen staff members were killed the prior night in an Israeli drone strike. The Israel Defense Forces took responsibility for mistakenly targeting the convoy, c
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Quaking Ground
Rescuers sift through rubble at Taroko National Park on April 5 after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake two days earlier. At least 13 people were killed—most by falling rocks and landslides—and nearly 1,100 injured in the country’s largest quake in 25 years
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‘We’re Living a Nightmare—Day After Day’
WHEN SHAY BENJAMIN’S FATHER RON WENT MISS-ing on October 7, she cried for 15 hours straight. She was in Dubai, returning from a vacation in the Philippines, when a flurry of cellphone messages alerted her to the unfolding events in Israel on October
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No End Game in Sight
ISRAEL HAS UNDOUBTEDLY WEAK-ened Hamas after six months of fighting in Gaza, but the short-term tactical gains against the group behind the October 7 attack may come at a significant cost to Israel’s long-term security, as well as complicating potent
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Who Rules Gaza When the Fighting Stops?
AFTER SIX MONTHS OF WAR between Israel and Hamas, a question hangs not only over the fate of the devastated Gaza Strip, but also over the leadership of the millions of Palestinians and their aspirations for statehood. Hamas, which is committed to des
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Divine Intervention
BISHOP JOSEPH STRICKLAND DID not always have a difficult relationship with Pope Francis. When Francis became the head of the Catholic Church, Strickland recalls admiring how welcoming the pope was. But as the pontiff began taking increasingly liberal
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MOST Trustworthy Companies IN AMERICA 2024
TRUST MAY BE THE MOST IMPORTANT DY-namic between consumers and the companies they do business with—it affects decisions about where to shop, what to buy and even where to work. A PwC survey conducted in January and released on March 12 found that 90
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The Power Beneath Our Feet
THE CONCEPT HAS BEEN around for years, an always-accessible, clean, carbon-free renewable energy extracted from the earth. But new research has found that just 1 percent of the U.S.’ potential for superhot rock geothermal energy could provide the equ
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Chris Perfetti
IF YOU’RE ONE OF THE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS SINGING THE PRAISES of ABC’s Abbott Elementary, fear not, they’ve heard you. “We love to hear it,” says Chris Perfetti, who plays Jacob Hill on the Emmy-winning sitcom about teachers at a Philadelphia public

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