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Sullenberger, Hero Pilot, Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
NEW YORK, July 15 — Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the retired US Airways captain who pulled off the most…
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Bezos Calls Musk a Capable Leader and “Like-Minded” Despite Years of Rivalry
WASHINGTON, July 15 — The rivalry between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, two of the most prominent figures…
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How Zelenskyy Went From Comedian to Ukraine’s Wartime Communicator
KYIV, July 15 — Against the backdrop of a war that has reshaped European security, Volodymyr Zelenskyy remains…
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Vladimir Syromyatnikov, Soviet Docking Designer Behind Apollo-Soyuz, Remembered
MOSCOW, July 15 — The legacy of a Soviet engineer who dreamed of lighting the night sky from…
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Zelenskyy: How a Comedian Became Ukraine’s Wartime Leader in Days
KYIV, July 15 — Against the backdrop of a war that has reshaped European security, Volodymyr Zelenskyy remains…
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Sergei Shoigu Under Fire as Prigozhin’s Revolt Targets Russia’s Defense Minister
MOSCOW, July 15 — Sergei Shoigu has served as Russia’s Minister of Defense since November 2012, making him…
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Jimmy Carter, Panama Canal Treaties Signer, Dies at 100
PLAINS, Ga., July 15 — Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, turns 100 years old…
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Leland Stanford’s Railroad Fortune Built a University and Drew a Federal Fraud Finding
SACRAMENTO, July 14 — $50 million. That is the figure that matters when assessing the legacy of Leland…
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James Flynn, the New Zealand Scholar Behind the Flynn Effect on Rising IQ Scores
WELLINGTON, July 14 — Three points per decade. That was the figure that mattered for generations: the steady,…
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Diesel’s 1913 Disappearance: Unsolved Death of a Pioneer
LONDON, Oct 13 — The shift is almost too neat: the inventor of the engine that would power…
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Neil Armstrong: The First Human to Walk on the Moon During Apollo 11
CAPE CANAVERAL, July 13 — Fifty-seven years after Neil Armstrong first set foot on another world, the technical…
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Guaidó’s rise from student leader to Venezuela’s interim president
CARACAS, July 13 — Juan Guaidó’s political arc is a study in rapid ascent and grinding decline. The…
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Iran’s IRGC Chief Hossein Salami killed in June 2025
TEHRAN, July 12 — Hossein Salami, the Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps since April 21, 2019,…
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Hub Group founder Phillip Yeager, who started with $10,000 in 1971, died in 2008 at 80
CHICAGO, July 11 — Phillip C. Yeager, the founder of Hub Group and a figure who fundamentally reshaped…
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Bihar Man Drowns in Nepal’s Phewa Lake Months Before His Wedding
GAYA, July 11 — The story begins not in a hospital or a police station, but in the…
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Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has given more than $5.1 billion since 2000
SANTA CLARA, July 11 — The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has crossed the $5 billion mark in…
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Vladimir Putin: The Russian Leader at the Center of the Ukraine War
MOSCOW, July 11 — Vladimir Putin, the former KGB officer who has ruled Russia for over a quarter-century,…
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Zelenskyy’s Wartime Leadership: Staying in Kyiv, Western Aid and Mounting Criticism
KYIV, July 11 — Against this backdrop of grinding war and diplomatic manoeuvring, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not…
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Brian Hook: Trump’s Special Representative Who Led Iran Policy
ISLAMABAD, July 11 — Brian Hook, the former U.S. Special Representative for Iran, remains a figure of quiet…
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Zelenskyy’s Unexpected Rise from Comedian to Wartime Leader
KYIV, July 10 — The mechanics of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s political career have always defied the usual script. A…
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Neil Armstrong: First Human on the Moon, American Icon
HOUSTON, July 10 — The man who took humanity’s first step onto another world spent his final years…
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Xi Jinping’s journey from rural re-education to China’s paramount leader
BEIJING, July 10 — The story begins in Beijing, on June 15, 1953, with the birth of Xi…
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Omar Torrijos: The Panamanian Strongman Who Negotiated the Return of the Canal
PANAMA CITY, July 10 — A declassified intelligence assessment circulating among diplomatic and security circles has renewed scrutiny…
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