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Savannah Leigh Richardson

Presidents Cup: A quick look at the rosters for USA, International teams

Photo by Tracy Wilcox/PGA TOUR via Getty Images

The Presidents Cup is finally here, so let’s introduce both complete teams for the USA and International sides.

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The Presidents Cup is finally here as Team USA looks to retain the title this week at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Quebec, Canada.

Team USA captain Jim Furyk and the...

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Joshua Barone and Balarama Heller

Only Connect: Meredith Monk’s Antidote to What Divides Us

“Indra’s Net,” coming to the Park Avenue Armory, shows off the polymathic Monk’s artistry as she enters her 60th season as a performer and creator.

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Julie Bosman

On Chicago’s South Side, White Sox Fans Know Misery. But Not Like This.

The baseball team tied the modern day record for losses on Sunday, dropping a 120th game. In the team’s most loyal neighborhood, some people couldn’t bear to watch.

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Sui-Lee Wee

Forced From Home by War, They Found Solace in Soccer

For dozens of women who fled Myanmar and settled in Thailand, soccer has become a refuge from both the troubles of daily life and conservative cultural norms.

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Dodai Stewart

The Secret Weapon to Fight Flooding Is Hidden in Plain Sight

It looks like and feels like a regular street. But beneath the surface, six layers are working to keep rainwater from overwhelming New York City neighborhoods.

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Shaila Dewan

Defense Lawyers Scramble to Halt Marcellus Williams’s Execution in Missouri

A hearing on Monday in the state’s Supreme Court could determine whether Marcellus Williams is executed on Tuesday for a 1998 murder conviction.

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Lilia Yapparova

Putin Is Hunting Down Ordinary People All Over the World

It’s not just opposition figures who are caught in the Kremlin’s dragnet.

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Gail Collins and Bret Stephens

Just When You Thought Politics Couldn’t Get Any Grosser

The Mark Robinson story is yet another case of self-declared morality being at variance with actual behavior.

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James Kirchick

How Lying Became Disinformation

Today “disinformation” and “misinformation” are often invoked by the left in the same way “fake news” is by the right.

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Frank Bruni

‘I Cannot Have That Man Be My Governor’: Inside Josh Stein’s Bid to Beat Mark Robinson in North Carolina

Josh Stein is fighting to prevent a MAGA takeover of North Carolina.

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Rory Smith and Jack Roe

As Soccer Jerseys Become Vintage Streetwear, Big Investors Buy In

Vintage soccer jerseys have become a streetwear staple, and a target of major investors. Their real appeal lies in the memories they conjure.

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Mark Landler

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Bruised by Freebies Row, Needs a Reset at Conference

The Labour Party’s annual conference should have been a jubilant occasion. But Keir Starmer is on the defensive after intense scrutiny of gifts that he and his wife accepted.

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Somini Sengupta and Max Bearak

The World Is a Mess. That Makes the Climate Crisis Harder to Solve.

A transformed China, conflicts in Ukraine and elsewhere, and intractable clashes over money have pushed the prospects of progress to a new low.

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Brad Plumer, Raymond Zhong and Greta Rybus

Could Altering Ocean Chemistry Help Slow Global Warming?

By tweaking the chemistry of rivers and oceans, humans could remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air. But huge challenges loom.

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Ruth Graham

With Gen Z, Men Are Now More Religious Than Women

At Grace Church in Waco, Texas, the Generation Z gender divide can be seen in the pews. It has the potential to reshape both politics and family life.

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Karoun Demirjian

Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal

Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more money for the Secret Service and funds the government through Dec. 20.

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Ana Swanson

U.S. Research Aided Chinese Military Technology, House Republicans Say

A congressional report argues that Beijing has exploited ties with American universities to advance technologically, and that further guardrails are needed.

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James Poniewozik

What Did ‘The West Wing’ Do to Us?

As Aaron Sorkin’s political fantasy turns 25, its romance has aged better than its politics.

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Steven Erlanger

As U.N. Meets, Pressure Mounts on Biden to Loosen Up on Arms for Ukraine

Finland’s president and NATO’s departing secretary general are urging Mr. Biden to allow Ukraine to use weapons to hit bases deeper inside Russia.

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Ben Sisario

Sean Combs’s Arrest Has the Music World Asking: Is Our #MeToo Here?

Activists and survivors are hopeful for change after the industry, which has a pervasive party culture, largely avoided the accountability that swept Hollywood and politics.

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