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US expands sanctions against Russia as G7 leaders meet

Grace O’Connor

While the measures expand the scope of the U.S. sanctions program, the Biden administration has so far refrained from imposing sanctions on Chinese or European banks it believes are helping…

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FDA reviews MDMA therapy for PTSD, citing health risks and study flaws

Grace O’Connor

Research like the current research into MDMA therapy has blocked support from various groups and lawmakers in both parties for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, a condition that affects…

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The miniature secrets of championship rings

Grace O’Connor

While sports fans enjoy the defining moments of this month's NBA Finals and Stanley Cup, Jason Arasheben studies like a college student before exams. Arasheben, a famous jeweler whose clients…

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How the Israeli mission to save four hostages unfolded

Grace O’Connor

Israeli troops have overrun much of Gaza since their ground invasion began in late October. But they managed to save only seven living hostages in three separate military operations, with…

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Jürgen Moltmann, who reconciled religion with suffering, has died at the age of 98

Grace O’Connor

Dr. Moltmann had a variety of influences, including the Swiss theologian Karl Barth and the Marxist philosopher and avowed atheist Ernst Bloch, whose three-volume work “The Principle of Hope” (1938-47)…

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Fauci says the idea that he hid a lab leak is ‘absurd’

Grace O’Connor

Monday is the first opportunity for lawmakers to ask him about his agency's record-keeping practices. For Republicans on the committee, the hearing is also the culmination, so far, of a…