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The Freedom Tower in New York. The tallest building in the western hemisphere is now open to visitors. The history of the city flashes by on the 100-floor journey to the top. The skyscraper replaces ...

A group of 18 detainees had been held at the offshore base for less than a week. They were deported days before a court hearing where lawyers are challenging the holding of migrants there. By Carol ...

Meaning “to hasten” or “to complete something promptly,” the verb expediate is thought to have been invented by accident in the early 1600s when the adjective form of expedite, meaning “ready for ...