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Arts
He Played the Victim. It Earned Him Attention, Success and a Lot of Trouble.
In Andrew Boryga’s debut novel, a young writer creates a career for himself by exaggerating, or sometimes completely manufacturing, stories…
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World
Wyoming Banned Abortion. She Opened an Abortion Clinic Anyway.
It was not such an implausible idea, back in 2020, when a philanthropist emailed Julie Burkhart to ask if she…
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World
Biden’s Armageddon Moment: When Nuclear Detonation Seemed Possible in Ukraine
For a few weeks in October 2022, the White House was consumed in a crisis whose depths were not publicly…
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Finance
U.S. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry Into Boeing
The investigation is tied to an incident on an Alaska Airlines flight in early January. Boeing also told a Senate…
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News
Why It’s Hard to Explain Joe Biden’s Unpopularity
Joe Biden is one of the most unpopular presidents in modern American history. In Gallup polling, his approval ratings are…
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News
How ‘Past Lives’ Changed My Mind About My Relationship
My most stressful moviegoing experience last year was not the mushroom cloud in “Oppenheimer” or the murder trial scenes in…
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Arts
A Food Writer Whose Essays Go Heavy on the Salt and Fire
IF YOU CAN’T TAKE THE HEAT: Tales of Food, Feminism, and Fury, by Geraldine DeRuiter Geraldine DeRuiter, the pungent voice…
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Finance
How Trump’s Justice Dept. Derailed an Investigation of a Major Company
The industrial giant Caterpillar hired William Barr and other lawyers to defuse a federal criminal investigation of alleged tax dodges.
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World
Police Shoot and Kill Man Suspected of Stabbing a Woman at a Party
The police said they had found the man, 46, holding a knife in the hallway of a Queens apartment building…
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World
Biden the President Wants to Curb TikTok. Biden the Candidate Embraces Its Stars.
At a party for social media influencers at the White House this week, President Biden’s political concerns collided with his…