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Why Some Donors Are Holding Back on Endorsing Harris (for Now)
Fear of being seen as circumventing an open nomination process is one reason that some backers have not yet publicly endorsed the vice president.
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Newyork
Women Hype Each Other Up With ‘Boots and a Slicked-Back Bun’ Meme
The catchy phrase, chanted in a lilting cadence, was first used by a group of friends cheering on each other’s outfits on a night out.
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Newyork
The ‘Philly Girl’ Shielding Biden From the Bad News
Amid the public fretting and finger-pointing rage over how to deal with a Democratic presidential nominee who most Americans think is too old for the job, some of the frustration is being directed at the first lady, Jill Biden. Which has me thinking ...
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US
Was Trump Benefiting From Being Out of the News?
His liabilities weren’t dominating the conversation the way they once did, perhaps helping his polling, but the trial could change things.
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Newyork
A Quiet Sunday Night in Syracuse, and Then a Deadly Ambush
A routine traffic stop led to the deaths of a police officer and a sheriff’s deputy in a shooting outside a suburban home. The gunman was also killed.
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Newyork
‘We Are So Back’ Is So Back
The phrase has become ubiquitous online as a way to celebrate life’s small pleasures — at least until “we’re so over.”
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Newyork
Breaking the Ramadan Fast With Some of Brooklyn’s Newest Arrivals
New migrants from Africa have joined a changing community in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where they have injected more youthful energy but also brought challenges.
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Books
Without Senators in Sight, Christine Blasey Ford Retells Her Story
Her lucid memoir, “One Way Back,” describes life before, during and after she testified that Brett Kavanaugh had sexually assaulted her in high school.
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Newyork
No, the SAT Isn’t Racist
That’s three down: Last week, Brown University reinstated standardized testing as a part of its admissions requirements, following Yale and Dartmouth, which did the same earlier this year. For all that we have heard about how standardized tests ...
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Brown University Will Reinstate Standardized Tests for Admission
The school joins Yale, Dartmouth and M.I.T. in backtracking on “test optional” policies adopted during the pandemic.