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Deadly Floods Devastate an Already Fragile Pakistan
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Death in Navy SEAL Training Exposes a Culture of Brutality, Cheating and Drugs

Death in Navy SEAL Training Exposes a Culture of Brutality, Cheating and Drugs

By Dave Philipps

The elite force's selection course is so punishing that few make it through, and many of those who do resort to illicit tactics.

Deadly Floods Devastate an Already Fragile Pakistan

By Max Bearak, Raymond Zhong and Ihsanullah Tipu Mehsud

More than 1,100 have died as record monsoon rains inundate the country, washing away bridges, roads and crop fields. Much of Pakistan is underwater.

As Rome Burns (or at Least Its Garbage), a Mayor Dares to Dream

As Rome Burns (or at Least Its Garbage), a Mayor Dares to Dream

By Jason Horowitz

Could a solution to Rome's perpetual trash crisis really be in sight? Mayor Roberto Gualtieri would like to think so.

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The Animal Translators

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The Animal Translators

By Emily Anthes

Scientists are using machine learning to eavesdrop on naked mole rats, fruit bats, crows and whales — and to communicate back.

The G.O.P. Is in a Grand Old Pickle

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The G.O.P. Is in a Grand Old Pickle

By Michelle Cottle

Republicans seem to feel less feisty than when they were cruising into the summer.

Today's Videos

Followers of Powerful Iraqi Cleric Breach Green Zone in Baghdad

Video Video: Followers of Powerful Iraqi Cleric Breach Green Zone in Baghdad

By The Associated Press and Reuters

Muqtada al-Sadr's announcement that he would leave politics sent hundreds of his followers into the streets of Baghdad, where they breached concrete barriers guarding the so-called Green Zone.

NASA Postpones Artemis Moon Rocket Launch After Engine Issue

Video Video: NASA Postpones Artemis Moon Rocket Launch After Engine Issue

By The Associated Press

The launch was canceled after a liquid hydrogen line did not adequately cool one of the rocket's engines.

Mississippi Residents Brace for Flooding

Video Video: Mississippi Residents Brace for Flooding

By The Associated Press

Residents in Jackson, Miss., removed valuables from their homes, and workers prepared sandbags in anticipation of flooding after heavy rains in the region.

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