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There Are No Lone Wolves
Sometime in May 2020, Payton Gendron, a 16-year-old in upstate New York, was browsing the website 4chan when he came…
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Trump, Macho Macho Victim
WASHINGTON — Among many remarkable moments in the past few days, this was my favorite: Donald Trump finally acknowledged that…
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Twitter Was Influential in the Pandemic. Are We Better for It?
Twitter’s user base is modest compared with those of Facebook, YouTube and Instagram, yet its impact on society has been…
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Facebook Is a Freak Show Ghost Town, and I’m Loving It
Now that Elon Musk’s takeover has hastened the demise of Twitter, many are grasping for alternatives to their beloved town…
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World
Battered School Holds Memories of Collective Trauma in a Ukrainian Village
YAHIDNE, Ukraine — The elementary school’s former custodian carefully turned the key to the green door leading to the basement…
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Brooklyn’s in the House. And the Senate.
In the Jonathan Lethem novel “Motherless Brooklyn,” readers learn the phrase “Tell your story walking.” It’s a quintessentially Brooklyn ...
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How a Cheesemonger Spends His Sundays
“Cheese is a celebration,” said Matthew Cortellesi, the manager of “formaggi e salumi” (cheese and cured meats) at Harry’s Table…
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With nearly half of Ukraine’s energy grid knocked out, Zelensky says 17 regions face a ‘difficult situation.’
As temperatures drop into the 30s Fahrenheit and winter closes in, Ukraine is grappling with energy supply problems caused by…
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The Wedding Is at the White House, but the Details Are Top Secret
WASHINGTON — The president and first lady’s names are on the wedding invitations. The vendors have all signed nondisclosure agreements.…
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Finance
Was This $100 Billion Deal the Worst Merger Ever?
Soon after a sweeping courtroom victory in 2018 cleared the way for AT&T’s $100 billion takeover of Time Warner, John…