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In 2021, the world population was approximately 7,954,448,391 people[â ]
It would be a significant shift in approach by President Biden that reflects the governmentâs growing concern about the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant.
Probably not. But there are potential challenges with both supply and demand that put the economy at risk.
Some see an undue rush by employers to get workplaces back to normal, whether by dropping precautions or imposing new rules.
Young people can buy books, tickets and classes via a government smartphone app. But rather than discovering highbrow arts, many are choosing mass media they already love.
Western journalists reporting on a natural disaster met with public hostility in person and online that the Chinese state media openly encouraged.
In âPutting It Together,â James Lapine recounts how he and Stephen Sondheim created the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical.
The city is grappling with a new surge in cases and questions. The only shared emotion is uncertainty.
The court decision that reversed the sexual assault conviction of Bill Cosby has prompted an unusual level of legal debate about the appropriate parameters of appellate review.
A tug of war over the legacy of the Solidarity movement has much to do with the battle over which direction the country should go today.
Republicans say President Bidenâs spending plans will keep inflation rising, but the White House says the proposals could help tame costs.
The central bank gave the clearest hint yet that it will soon begin to shift bond-buying from emergency mode.
The Olympics are a harsh taskmaster, subjecting athletes to years of anticipation and then offering them a fleeting moment to shine â or not.