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Ukraine, pumped up by Western weapons, is held back by slow deliveries

While President Biden has pledged to stand with Kyiv “for as long as it takes,” Ukrainian officials, Western diplomats and analysts warn that the help is simply taking too long to arrive.

By Siobhán O'Grady, Alex Horton, Isabelle Khurshudyan and Anastacia Galouchka

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Trump lawyer must turn over evidence on classified documents, appeals court rules

It’s possible the former president will seek to carry the fight up to the Supreme Court, though it’s not clear he would have a much better chance of success there.

By Josh Dawsey, Devlin Barrett, Jacqueline Alemany and Rachel Weiner

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TikTok is D.C.’s new boogeyman. Can Silicon Valley’s tactics save it?

By Cat Zakrzewski and Cristiano Lima

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In Gen Z’s world of ‘dupes,’ fake is fabulous — until you try it on

Influencers have bestowed a shiny new status to the lowly world of knockoffs, but the stigma of a dupe doesn’t always come out in the wash.

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New video shows Va. officer appearing to throw punches in Irvo Otieno’s cell

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6 road construction workers killed in Maryland after car crashes into them

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At a Denver high school, another shooting leaves students shaken

At East High School, two male administrators were hospitalized after being shot by a student. Another student was shot and killed outside the school last month.

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The Stumpff lock, from which Beethoven’s genome was sequenced. (Kevin Brown)

Scientists decoded DNA from Beethoven’s hair, saved by his fans. It offered clues on his final years.

Scientists searching for genetic clues to the German composer’s medical ailments found a few surprises in DNA collected from treasured keepsakes.

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Think you could land a plane in an emergency? Here’s why you can’t.

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Coffee lovers gain 1,000 steps a day, but get less sleep, study shows

By Anahad O’Connor

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