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The hidden history of female spies and CIA agents

The hidden history of female spies and CIA agents

Christina Hillsberg joined the CIA as an eager 21-year-old in 2006. She…
Inside the baffling murder that inspired “Twin Peaks”

Inside the baffling murder that inspired “Twin Peaks”

Her death inspired the cult 1990s TV show “Twin Peaks.” Her ghost…
The lesser-known story of 100K courageous runaway slaves who fled the South via the ‘Blue Highway’

The lesser-known story of 100K courageous runaway slaves who fled the South via the ‘Blue Highway’

In 1857, an 18-year-old female slave, Lear Green, who had been repeatedly…
How single room occupancies could be the answer to NYC’s housing crisis

How single room occupancies could be the answer to NYC’s housing crisis

It was another local tragedy attracting passing notice before being overtaken for…
Why the world is now in a race to achieve ‘Quantum Superiority’

Why the world is now in a race to achieve ‘Quantum Superiority’

This year will be a big one for quantum computing, at least…
Canada’s new leader is bad for Canada — and the US

Canada’s new leader is bad for Canada — and the US

This past Monday evening, the Liberal Party of Canada — already a…
Dutch honor American war dead by ‘adopting’ their graves

Dutch honor American war dead by ‘adopting’ their graves

In the fall of 1945, a Dutch teenager named Frieda van Schaik…
Why Trump’s tariffs may not deliver the American ‘golden age’ he’s promised

Why Trump’s tariffs may not deliver the American ‘golden age’ he’s promised

Donald Trump almost always has a point — including the bold ones…
Grown-ups are buying more toys than preschoolers — to the tune of $1 billion

Grown-ups are buying more toys than preschoolers — to the tune of $1 billion

Bob Friedland’s home in Little Falls, NJ, is filled with Lego. Lego…
When will “sideline” Jews finally speak up against their haters?

When will “sideline” Jews finally speak up against their haters?

Moves by the Trump administration to address rampant antisemitism across American college…