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Even as Violent Crime Drops, Lawlessness Rises as an Election Issue
In most U.S. cities, rates of homicide and violent assault are down from pandemic-era highs. But property crimes have risen, fueling voter anxiety.
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Trump’s Post-Verdict Playbook: Anger and Retribution, Regardless of Outcome
Donald Trump has a history of attacking investigators, blaming President Biden and seeking vengeance on those who cross him.
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Senator John Fetterman has battled with progressives on Israel, immigration and energy, alienating some supporters.
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Election updates: Senator Tim Scott said Black Americans would be better off under another Trump administration.
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Despite years of criticism, President Vladimir Putin of Russia has only now changed his defense minister and allowed high-level corruption arrests.
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Russia Steps Up a Covert Sabotage Campaign in Europe
The Russian military intelligence is behind arson attacks aimed at undermining support for Ukraine’s war effort, U.S. and European security officials say.
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Russia is planning a new offensive in Ukraine’s northeast, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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The Hamas Chief and the Israeli Who Saved His Life
In an Israeli prison infirmary, a Jewish dentist came to the aid of an ill Hamas inmate. Years later, the prisoner became a mastermind of the Oct. 7 attack.
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Hamas fired rockets at central Israel for the first time in months.
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