The first 3,500 miles of Jose Rodríguez’s journey from Venezuela to New York took nearly two months. The last 2,000 took less than two days …
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How New York City Hopes to Win Its Long, Losing War on Trash
“Did you get that?” It was a steamy July morning on Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights, and a man in a rat mask was being filmed for the New …
How a Couple Who Started a Food Bank Spend Their Sundays
When the pandemic caused food banks to shut down in March 2020, two soup kitchen volunteers, Mammad Mahmoodi and Sasha Allenby, borrowed a baker …
City’s Admissions That It Can’t Care for Rikers Detainees May Propel Suits
The security-camera images tell a remarkable story: A man being held on Rikers Island collapses and is carried to a medical clinic — not by the …
In Senate Battle, Democrats Defy Biden’s Low Standing (for Now)
PHOENIX — In a Senate split 50-50, Democrats on the campaign trail and in Congress have zero margin for error as the party tries to navigate a …
A Photographer Who Has Always Worked on a Large Scale Goes Even Bigger
Long before the climate crisis was the focus of global concern Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky was traveling the world documenting what …
In the Philippines, Blinken Vows to Strengthen Military Ties
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines and Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Saturday that their nations were …
Democrats Eye a Major Shift in How Corporations Are Taxed
WASHINGTON — At the center of the new climate and tax package that Democrats appear to be on the verge of passing is one of the most significant …
A Time for War, a Time for Play
A late-July morning, and the sounds of the summer camp were the sounds of summer camps everywhere as children raced from activity to activity …
Think 9% Inflation Is Bad? Try 90%.
BUENOS AIRES — Eduardo Rabuffetti is an Argentine who has been to the United States once, his 1999 honeymoon in Miami. Yet he probably knows the …