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France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Malta are expected to join the list of countries that recognize Palestinian statehood. Here's what it means.

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At a time when allegations of antisemitism are rampant and often incoherent, historian Mark Mazower offers a helpfully lucid history of the term. Not long after Hamas’s October 7, 2023, assault on ...

An analysis of historical crises over the past 2,000 years offers lessons for avoiding the end times.

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Oct. 1 brought both an increase to SNAP benefits and the shutdown of the government. Here's what to expect with the food stamps program.