Drug Arrests and Gun Seizures Fell as Homeland Security Pursued Immigration

Internal documents reveal the impact on crime fighting as the Trump administration diverts special agents to its mass deportation agenda.

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She’s on a Mission to Make the World More Bike-Friendly

Melissa Bruntlett advocates equitable, inclusive and sustainable mobility — and writes about other women who do, too.

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45 Years of Rock ’n’ Roll Theater at St. Ann’s Warehouse

In shows like “Black Watch,” “The Jungle” and “Oklahoma!,” the institution has affirmed the theater’s singular power to shock and illuminate our world.

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Mapping the Brain’s Sense of What Goes On Inside the Body

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders.

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Tariffs and Strike Drive ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Boost for Canadian Wine

The trade war with the United States, bans on U.S. wine and liquor imports and a recent distributor strike in British Columbia have Canadians giving their homegrown wines another look.

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U.S. Air Force Searches for Fallen Reaper Drone in Yellow Sea

The MQ-9 Reaper was conducting a routine mission when it fell into the ocean on Monday near a U.S. military base in South Korea.

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China and Japan, With Trump in the Middle, Stoke an Existential Showdown

With Japan’s new leader refusing to back down from China’s show of force and claims on Taiwan, Xi Jinping picks up the phone to try to pry the U.S.-Japan alliance apart.

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Australian Senator Suspended for Burqa-Wearing Stunt in Parliament

Pauline Hanson, the head of the far-right One Nation party, wore the garment as a prop to push legislation to bar the garment in public places.

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U.S. Plans Compounds to House Palestinians in Israeli-Held Half of Gaza

The project could offer relief for tens of thousands of Palestinians who have endured two years of war, but has raised questions about whether it could entrench the partition of Gaza into Israeli- and Hamas-controlled zones.

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Auto Industry Was Warned For Years of Poisoning, Sickness From Car Batteries

Despite decades of evidence on the toxic effects of lead battery recycling, companies opted not to act and blocked efforts to clean up the industry.

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