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Fred White, Drummer for Earth, Wind & Fire, Dies at 67
He provided the beats on unforgettable hits like “September,” “Let’s Groove,” “Shining Star” and “Boogie Wonderland.”
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Penn State Beats Utah, as the Rose Bowl Marks the End of an Era
The recent agreement to expand the College Football Playoff, to 12 teams from four, has threatened not just the Rose…
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Monday Night Football Game Suspended After Player Collapses on Field
Bills Safety Damar Hamlin, 24, collapsed after a tackle and received medical treatment on the field for 10 minutes before…
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We’re Going to Miss Greed and Cynicism
It’s 2023. What will the new year bring? The answer, of course, is that we don’t know. There are a…
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‘Long Live the King:’ Brazil Lines Up to Honor Pelé
Thousands of Brazilians came out to pay their respects to an athlete that put their nation on the world stage.
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A Chorus of Hopes for 2023
I outsourced my first newsletter of 2023. I asked a variety of people, from many walks of life, both from…
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Dare to Survive
In 2021 the New York City Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence commissioned me to create a public…
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Ronald Feldman, Art Gallerist With an Eye for Politics, Dies at 84
A former lawyer, he showcased artists who tackled issues like women’s rights, the environment, totalitarianism and war.
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They Got an Apartment They Liked, but Had to Wait for the Happy Ending
A couple found a rental apartment in Manhattan on the first day they searched. But there were weeks of snags…
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A Failed Speaker Vote for Kevin McCarthy Would Be a Historical Event
Opening day in the House of Representatives is typically marked by the usual pageantry and the fleeting promise that this…