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Supreme Court to Hear Abortion Case Challenging Roe v. Wade
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Biden Supports Israel-Gaza Cease-Fire, as Fighting Rages Into Second Week

Biden Supports Israel-Gaza Cease-Fire, as Fighting Rages Into Second Week

By Isabel Kershner and David E. Sanger

Mr. Biden's language was carefully couched, reflecting continued reticence to criticize Israel despite rising international condemnation.

Supreme Court to Hear Abortion Case Challenging Roe v. Wade

Supreme Court to Hear Abortion Case Challenging Roe v. Wade

By Adam Liptak

The case, arising from a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks, could undermine the constitutional right established in Roe v. Wade.

Censorship, Surveillance and Profits: A Hard Bargain for Apple in China

Censorship, Surveillance and Profits: A Hard Bargain for Apple in China

By Jack Nicas, Raymond Zhong and Daisuke Wakabayashi

Apple built the world's most valuable business on top of China. Now it has to answer to the Chinese government.

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They're Vaccinated and Keeping Their Masks On, Maybe Forever

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They're Vaccinated and Keeping Their Masks On, Maybe Forever

By Sarah Maslin Nir

Face coverings have been a political flash point for more than a year. But now, the backlash is directed at people who don't plan to take them off.

So … When Should I Wear a Mask Now?

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So … When Should I Wear a Mask Now?

By Linsey Marr, Juliet Morrison and Caitlin Rivers

Three experts respond to questions from readers about face masks.

Today's Videos

Destruction in Gaza Continues as Conflict Enters Second Week

Video Video: Destruction in Gaza Continues as Conflict Enters Second Week

By Reuters

Israeli warplanes unleashed an air bombardment on Gaza City before dawn on Monday, bringing the conflict into the second week of bloodshed and destruction.

India Braces for Powerful Cyclone Amid Coronavirus Wave

Video Video: India Braces for Powerful Cyclone Amid Coronavirus Wave

By Reuters and The Associated Press

Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from western India as a powerful cyclone approached. The severe weather threatened to divert resources from combating a deadly wave of coronavirus.

Biden Says U.S. Will Be an 'Arsenal of Vaccines' for the World

Video Video: Biden Says U.S. Will Be an 'Arsenal of Vaccines' for the World

By The New York Times

President Biden said on Monday the U.S. will send at least 20 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Johnson and Johnson, and Moderna coronavirus vaccines overseas by the end of June to help fight the pandemic.

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