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How a French Far-Right Leader, Jordan Bardella, Helped Rebrand the National Rally

For decades, the National Rally was the pariah of French politics — deemed so dangerous that politicians from other parties

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Julian Assange’s Plea Deal Could Chill Press Freedoms

The plea deal Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has reached with prosecutors is bad for American press freedoms. But

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Julian Assange Pleads Guilty to Espionage, Securing His Freedom

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a felony charge of violating the U.S. Espionage Act,

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Kenya Police Force Has a Bloody Past With Protesters

Excessive force. A long history of brutality and impunity. That’s the reputation of Kenyan policing, which is under scrutiny again

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Kenya Protests Are a Blow to Biden’s Embrace of President Ruto

The street turmoil that swept Kenya’s capital on Tuesday represented a blow to the Biden administration’s tight embrace of President

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Protests in Kenya Over Tax Bill: What to Know

The sting of tear gas, the crack of live bullets and images of wounded people sprawled across the ground accompanied

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A Court Ruled an Exhibit Discriminated Against Men. Now It’s in the Women’s Restroom.

When an Australian court ruled that a museum exhibition could not be exclusive to women, its curator decided to move

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When Sick Pets Need Blood, Animal ‘Superheroes’ Come to the Rescue

“There’s no specific breed we’re looking for,” said Dr. Valerie Latchford, the veterinarian and phlebotomist at Blue Ridge Veterinary Blood

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U.S. Swimming Stars Assail Antidoping Agency Ahead of Olympics

Two of America’s most decorated Olympic swimmers will ask Congress on Tuesday to hold the global antidoping agency accountable for

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See Kenya’s Protests in Nairobi

Kenya exploded in violence on Tuesday as demonstrators clashed with police officers in the streets and stormed the national Parliament