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Expelled in 1492, the once-prosperous Sephardic Jews left a striking medieval architectural legacy. Now, landowners are digging them up, along with a possible gold mine of tourism

On Monday, The Daily Beast reported that Russian state media is openly longing for another Donald Trump presidency — at exactly the same time that the former president is promoting pro-Russian talking points about the threats to Ukraine. “Faced with

The bill had to pass by midnight on Monday to have a chance at becoming law this year but its Democratic author didn’t put it up for a vote when he realized it wouldn’t pass. (Image credit: Rich Pedroncelli/AP file

The former president said his overall war chest so far was more than double the cash on hand of the Republican National Committee.

Top official dismisses call, says group tried to engage with FM Lapid on report for several months; ‘It is far too late for him now to just call on us not to publish the report’

Shifts in polls of Republicans, disagreements on endorsements and jeers over vaccines hint at daylight between the former president and the right-wing movement he spawned.

Some Trump White House records handed over to January 6 committee had been ripped up  CNN

The New York Times acquired Wordle, adding the popular daily word phenomenon to the newspaper company’s expanding portfolio of games and puzzles. The price wasn’t disclosed, but the Times said it paid in “the low-seven figures.” Wordle gives players six

Ahmaud Arbery Killing: Judge Rejects Hate-Crime Plea Deal  The New York Times Federal judge rejects plea agreement in Travis McMichael’s hate crime case  CNN Ahmaud Arbery: Hate crime plea deal rejected by US judge in murder case  BBC News Federal judge rejects plea

Marc Short, who has firsthand knowledge of former President Donald J. Trump’s pressure campaign on his vice president to throw out the election results, appeared under subpoena.