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Why Artists Rule New York
Unlike, say, Los Angeles or Washington, D.C. — one-industry towns where, more likely than not, you’re either in Hollywood or the government, or servicing them — New York has never been identified by a single business. Finance, theater, media ...
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Trump and Haley Will Face Off in South Carolina. Here’s What to Know.
The state’s Republican primary is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 24.
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World
Workers on a Philippines Coconut Farm: Born Poor, Staying Poor
In the groves of the Philippine island of Mindanao, people living in rural areas struggle to feed themselves in the same way as their ancestors.
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Can Anyone Lead House Republicans Out of the Darkness?
Who out there picked nine months in the office betting pool for how long Kevin McCarthy would survive as House speaker? Go ahead. Raise your hands. Looks like you’re due a victory lap. On Tuesday, the right-wing extremists made good on their long ...
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World
In an Israeli Oasis, a Model for Peace, if Messy and Imperfect
In a small village, Jews and Arabs have chosen to live side by side, share power and imagine a more hopeful future. But even here, the agonies of the conflict can’t be escaped entirely.
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Jose Llana (a.k.a. Ferdinand Marcos) Makes a Home in the Hamptons
When he’s not performing in “Here Lies Love,” a musical about the Philippines’s infamous first couple, this Broadway star finds refuge outside the city.
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Is This the New Cocktail Capital of Europe?
In April 1929, the Orient Express train from Paris pulled into Belgrade, as it did regularly on its way to Constantinople. But this was no ordinary day in the capital of what was then called the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. At the train ...
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Sports
My Uncle Taught Pelé Guitar: The Mourning Is Deeper in One City
All around the world, fans have mourned the loss of Pelé, whose unrivaled mastery of the beautiful game catapulted him to a level of celebrity attained by few athletes. Yet in Santos, Brazil, where Pelé shot to stardom and spent much of his career ...
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Why Police Officers Are Leaving: Low Pay, Overwork and High Costs
The New York Police Department is being raided by other departments across the country, for good reason. Also, Governor Hochul gets to pick the state’s top judge.
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Democrats to Iowa: Get Lost! (And They Wonder Why They Struggle in Rural America.)
STORM LAKE, Iowa — Democrats are getting their derrières handed to them by the kickers and the Busch Light drinkers from out here on the edge of the Great Plains all the way to Appalachia, where the Republicans roam. So what do the Democrats do? Dump ...
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