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Newyork
How to Watch the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting
The 91st annual celebration will take place on Wednesday and feature performances by Cher, Barry Manilow, Keke Palmer and others.
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World
South Korea’s City of Books
A satellite city 22 miles northwest of Seoul, South Korea, Paju is small, with a population of around half a million. The streets are quieter than those of the bustling capital, the air cleaner and the pace of life half a beat slower. While many ...
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Newyork
Has Latin America Found Its Trump?
The election of Javier Milei, a wild-haired showboating weirdo with five cloned mastiffs and a habit of psychic communion with their departed pet of origin, as president of Argentina has inspired a lot of discussion about the true nature of right ...
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Books
Downtowns Are Full of Empty Buildings. Universities Are Moving In.
On a conspicuous corner of Pennsylvania Avenue, in a once gaudy building that used to house the Newseum, the 10-story, $650 million Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center has just opened in Washington. I’ll say straight off: It’s not architecture ...
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Newyork
How to Stay Cool in New York City During Extreme Heat
Officials are encouraging residents to take advantage of cooling centers and splash pads. They are also warning against operating air conditioning at maximum capacity.
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Newyork
2 Supervisors at Juvenile Lockup in Bronx Are Charged in Beating of Teenager
The charges were another sign of the problems that have plagued New York’s detention of adults and minors alike.
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Books
It’s the Perelman Performing Arts Center, But Bloomberg Gave More
It looked like it was never going to happen. Year after year, plans to build a cultural institution on the World Trade Center site percolated, only to then fizzle out. The International Freedom Center, the Joyce Theater, the Drawing Center, the ...
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News
Pleasantville, N.Y.: A Walkable Village That Checks ‘All the Boxes’
The Westchester community attracts an eclectic mix of residents who appreciate the artsy vibe, the charming homes and the proximity of the city.
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World
Italy’s Senate Signs Off on Meloni’s Migrant Crackdown
The package is the first major take on immigration by the hard-right government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and would limit integration and create more detention facilities.
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World
Finland’s Prime Minister Toppled in Tight Election
Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s party was outpolled by a rival that stressed economic concerns. Petteri Orpo of the National Coalition Party may now come to power, but coalition talks will be daunting.