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Frank Carone, a Brooklyn Power Broker, Is Under Federal Investigation
Federal prosecutors and the F.B.I. are scrutinizing Mr. Carone, who served as chief of staff durin…
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What Happened At the Funeral For Fashion Designer Valentino
The designer Valentino Garavani, who died on Monday at 93, was celebrated in Rome, a city that he …
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Two Ohio Nursing Programs Show What Could Happen as US Limits Student Borrowing
Two different nursing school programs in Ohio offer a glimpse into what may happen when federal st…
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Hollywood’s Woke Era Is Over. Now It’s Turning the Culture War Into Camp.
The industry seemed penned in by our political debates — until it started channeling them into wil…
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Forecasters Warn of a Major Storm Brewing for the South
One meteorologist warns that “the main ingredients” are fitting into place for a disruptive winter…
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Fluoridation Is Not Tied to Birth Weight, New Study Shows
Researchers looked at birth weight, an important predictor of long-term health, in 11 million babi…
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The Popularity of ‘Heated Rivalry’ Masks a Darker Trend of Anti-Gay Bias
We seem to be in a new era of anti-gay prejudice.
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Top Editor at Axel Springer Is Ousted After Workplace Investigation
Jan Philipp Burgard was one of Axel Springer’s most prominent editors, overseeing its influential …
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3 Policy Moves Likely to Change Health Care for Older People
Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome quest…
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A $12.6 Billion Budget Gap May Complicate Mamdani’s Affordability Plans
The New York City comptroller, Mark Levine, said that poor budgeting practices by the previous may…
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Why Is It So Hard to Set a 9/11 Trial Date? Here’s What to Know.
Prosecutors want jury selection to start in January 2027. That would be a quarter century after th…
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Alexander Brothers Accuser Was Found Dead Last Year, Authorities Say
The death of Kate Whiteman, whose accusation of sexual assault against Oren and Alon Alexander ope…
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Where’s the Gym? At PureGym Locations, It’s Through a Tube
A new kind of tap-in, tap-out system at gyms has some New Yorkers flustered.
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NASA to Begin Space Station Medical Evacuation: What to Know
Four astronauts are leaving the outpost about a month earlier than scheduled because a crew member…
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Camping on a Glacier? Watch Your Step
Experienced Antarctica guides tell Raymond Zhong, our climate reporter, how they set up camp on th…
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University of Michigan Picks Kent D. Syverud, Syracuse Leader, as Its Next President
Kent D. Syverud will become the fifth person to run Michigan since the start of 2022, inheriting a…
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Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90
His 1968 book, “Chariots of the Gods,” sold hundreds of thousands of copies, but one critic called…
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Once Again, Oldest Mississippi Synagogue is Attacked With Fire
A suspect was in custody and charged with arson for setting the Saturday morning fire. It’s not th…
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Golden Globes 2026: What to Expect From Sunday’s Awards Ceremony
Keep an eye on “One Battle After Another,” which is likely to dominate, and on the speeches. A par…
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Neon, an Indie Studio With an International Bent, Tops Globes Nominations
Neon scored more film nominations at the Golden Globes than any other studio this year with a slat…
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Trump Is ‘Chest-Beating’ Over a Retreat
The round table convenes to discuss the start to Trump’s 2026, from Greenland to Minnesota and Ven…
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FBI’s Inquiry Into Minneapolis ICE Shooting Faces Doubts After White House’s Remarks
Ex-law enforcement officials said the administration’s declarations that the killing was justified…
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The Sins of the Moderates
How are we classical liberals of left, right and center supposed to behave in this new world?
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Judge Sets Date for Harvey Weinstein’s Third Trial for Same Rape Charge
Harvey Weinstein said he felt like he was on a “a slow march to my death” as prosecutors continued…
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Former Uvalde Teacher’s Testimony Throws a Trial Into Chaos
Lawyers for a former officer charged with abandoning children in the police response accused prose…
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Philip Yancey, Prominent Christian Author, Admits to Extramarital Affair
He said he would retire from writing and public speaking.
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Julie Menin Is Elected New York City Council Speaker
Ms. Menin, a centrist Democrat, said she would investigate bad actors in business and city agencie…
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The Judge in the Maduro Case Must Step Aside
There is no simple procedural mechanism for lawyers, or the public, to challenge the fitness of ju…
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Iran Says It’s Investigating Violence at Weekend Protests
Rights groups accuse security forces of killing protesters and storming a hospital in the province…
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This Isn’t Regime Change. It’s Extortion.
To understand what’s unfolding in Venezuela, you have to look to the mob, not traditional foreign …
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Thousands in Berlin Go Days Without Power and Cell Service After Cables Are Set on Fire
A far-left group took responsibility, saying it was targeting the energy industry. Officials predi…
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RFK Jr. Scales Back the Number of Vaccines Recommended for Children
Federal health officials now recommend that children be routinely inoculated against 11 diseases, …
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Want to Have a Better Year? Just Dance.
On a vacation abroad, my family started dancing in public. We haven’t stopped.
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The Venezuela I Know
Many are celebrating the ouster of a brutal dictator, but the Maduro regime may survive the loss o…
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On a Brooklyn Boulevard, Mamdani Revives a Project Hampered by Scandal
The bike-lane project, a source of corruption charges during the Adams administration, will be fin…
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Richard Pollak, 91, Dies; Edited Magazine That Criticized the Media
He was a founder of More, which skewered the foibles of the press in the 1970s, and later wrote a …
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Trump Shares an Image of Maduro Blindfolded and Handcuffed
The Venezuelan president and his wife were flown out of Caracas by helicopter to the U.S.S. Iwo Ji…
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On ‘Best Medicine,’ Josh Charles Has a Heart
After years of playing smarmy characters, the actor is stepping up as the lead in a comedy about a…
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This Diminutive Reptile Plays Rock-Paper-Scissors
Side-blotched lizards probably don’t call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A n…
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How Japanese Scallops Became a Pawn in Diplomatic Tensions With China
Beijing is using a ban on the humble mollusk to punish Japan over its apparent willingness to defe…