The New York Times – Music:
A viral video of Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken introduced Americans to the guitar geek hidden within.
Category: Blinken, Antony J
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Golf’s Titanic Deal Stokes Anger on Capitol Hill
The New York Times – Sports:
American lawmakers and officials are studying the pact between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund.
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Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf Deal Is a Triumph That Transcends Sports
The New York Times – Sports:
The deal to merge LIV Golf with the PGA Tour is a big win for the oil-rich kingdom, headlining a banner week that also includes a visit from the American secretary of state.
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Hoping to Travel Abroad? Don’t Put Off Your Passport Application.
The New York Times – Travel:
Processing times for new and renewed passports have increased again. The updated timeline, 10 to 13 weeks, leaves some would-be travelers feeling desperate.
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Leaders Mix Sports and Diplomacy at the World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
Dozens of top officials have flown to Qatar to cheer for teams while talking shop. The event has magnified the tiny Gulf nation’s role as a diplomatic broker.
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Why the U.S. Offered to Swap Griner for Bout, a Russian Arms Dealer
The New York Times – Sports:
The negotiations raise questions about what, if any, standards should apply when the United States agrees to trade prisoners.