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Syria's Economy Collapses Even as Civil War Winds to a Close
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Civil Rights Law Protects Gay and Transgender Workers, Supreme Court Rules

Civil Rights Law Protects Gay and Transgender Workers, Supreme Court Rules

By Adam Liptak

The court said the language of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits sex discrimination, applies to discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Syria's Economy Collapses Even as Civil War Winds to a Close

Syria's Economy Collapses Even as Civil War Winds to a Close

By Ben Hubbard

President Bashar al-Assad faces threats he cannot bomb into submission, as protests erupt over living standards and a rift opens among the ruling elite.

A Conspiracy Made in America May Have Been Spread by Russia

A Conspiracy Made in America May Have Been Spread by Russia

By Nicole Perlroth

The Americans who pushed a conspiracy theory the night of the Iowa caucuses have migrated to coronavirus conspiracies on Twitter, with help from a very Russia-friendly account.

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Cup Foods, a Minneapolis Corner Store Forever Tied to the Death of George Floyd

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The corner market, the site of demonstrations and memorials, reopened on Monday. It has been a fixture in the neighborhood for more than three decades.

The Court-Martial of Donald J. Trump

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The Court-Martial of Donald J. Trump

By Frank Bruni

The intensifying rift between the military and the president demands attention.

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