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Science
How to Create a Black Hole Out of Thin Air
Black holes were thought to arise from the collapse of dead stars. But a Webb telescope image showing the early universe hints at an alternative pathway.
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Newyork
‘You’ve Got Mail’ Was the Last Great New York Rom-Com
On the occasion of its 25th anniversary, a look back at what the movie tells us about love, books, money, urbanism and the internet.
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Newyork
The Year of the Mega Sleeve
Raglan, fluted, leg o’ mutton, bishop, puffed, balloon — whatever you want to call them, we wore them.
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Newyork
New York City Has a Bold Plan to Fix Its Housing Crisis. Will It Work?
A new plan unveiled this month aims to make way for new housing and ease the pressures that drive up rents and home prices. Whether it will work is less clear.
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News
Is E.S.G. Falling Out of Favor?
Chevron’s $53 billion bid for Hess may drive consolidation in the oil patch. Meanwhile, investors are pulling back from climate-focused investment products.
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Sports
San Diego State’s Deep Run Plays Right Into Conference Realignment
San Diego State had set itself up for this moment. Not just for a run at a championship, but for jumping to a bigger conference.
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Newyork
Could Air Travel Get Even More Miserable? Yes, and Here’s Why.
Were you planning on a last-minute trip to Orlando to visit Gov. Ron DeSantis’s favorite amusement park? “Prices are currently high for your search,” warns Google Flights. Well, yes they are. And yes, fares have been high throughout our last two ...
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Newyork
Jesus Alou, Youngest in Trio of Baseball-Playing Brothers, Dies at 80
He and his brothers, Felipe and Matty, were the only three brothers in major league history to play together in a single game.
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News
The Winners and Losers from Super Bowl LVII
There were surprises on-field and off — from Rihanna’s halftime performance to Disney’s controversial ad splash.
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Science
Where is Physics Headed (and How Soon Do We Get There)?
The future belongs to those who prepare for it, as scientists who petition federal agencies like NASA and the Department of Energy for research funds know all too well. The price of big-ticket instruments like a space telescope or particle ...