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US
Burns From Scorching-Hot Sidewalks and Roads Are Rising, and Can Be Fatal
The risk of serious contact burns is increasing as temperatures soar and as more people move to the desert Southwest.
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Newyork
Migrants Find Joy and a Taste of Home in a Manhattan Church Kitchen
At a volunteer-run center, migrants come together across cultures and religions to share flavors from their homelands amid a polarizing crisis. But funding is running low.
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US
Obama Marks Milestone in Construction of Presidential Center
Nine years after selecting Chicago as the home for his presidential center, Barack Obama celebrated the structure reaching its full height.
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US
A Mysterious Flier, a Tiny Charity and a Disinformation Campaign at the Border
The two men rang the bell at the Resource Center Matamoros, a migrant aid group in the Mexican border city, and, speaking in broken Spanish, said they were looking for volunteer work. Security footage shared with The New York Times shows the pair ...
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World
Italy’s New Abortion Law Is a Lesson in How Meloni Governs
The measure, largely restating existing law, shows the prime minister’s skill at reassuring her right-wing base without sacrificing her increasingly mainstream image.
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Newyork
Man Charged With Hate Crime After Destructive Break-In at Islamic Center
Jacob Beacher is accused of stealing a Palestinian flag and causing $40,000 in damage to religious artifacts at Rutgers University during the Eid-al-Fitr holiday.
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Books
Jazz at Lincoln Center’s New Season Includes Tribute to Bayard Rustin
The civil rights activist’s life and legacy will be honored in a 2024-25 lineup that will also include spotlights on jazz history, and a rising star to warm up November.
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Newyork
Anger in Chinatown Over a Huge Jail Project: ‘We Are the Dumping Ground’
The demolition of a Manhattan jail complex to make way for a bigger one has damaged a neighboring building and raised concerns about years of dust and disruption.
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Newyork
Child Care Is ‘Just a Huge Mess.’ Will Government Finally Fix It?
A few weeks ago, I got a panicked message from Jason Cohen, a dad in upstate New York. He told me that the day care where his twin toddlers had been happily ensconced for over a year, J.A.C.E. Daycare and Early Learning Center in Wappingers Falls, N ...
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News
‘Gas-Station Heroin’ Sold as Dietary Supplement Alarms Health Officials
Tianeptine, found at convenience stores, at smoke shops and online, can mimic an opioid. It is among a growing class of substances that are difficult to control.