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Books
Paul Taylor Dance Company to Move to Midtown in Major Expansion
The renowned troupe will more than triple its footprint, growing its studio space and education programs.
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Science
NASA Delays Artemis Astronaut Moon Missions
The space agency said that Artemis II, a trip around the moon, will now occur in September 2025, while a moon landing, Artemis III, will move to 2026.
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Science
The New Space Race Is Causing New Pollution Problems
The high-altitude chase started over Cape Canaveral on Feb. 17, 2023, when a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched. Thomas Parent, a NASA research pilot, was flying a WB-57 jet when the rocket ascended past the right wing — leaving him mesmerized before he ...
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Newyork
Don’t Be Surprised if Trump Starts Attacking the Fed
Interest rates are heading down. Maybe not today, and maybe not tomorrow, but soon, and for the rest of this year (at least). Why? Because there are very good reasons for the Federal Reserve, which controls short-term interest rates — that’s how it ...
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Newyork
We Still Need to Talk About Government Debt
I’m near-term slightly more optimistic but long-term pessimistic about the ability of the United States to deal with its budget problems. My uptick in optimism comes from a deal in Washington, while the pessimism comes from what I heard at an ...
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US
Far Right Balks as Congress Begins Push to Enact Spending Deal
With little time to spare before a shutdown deadline, Speaker Mike Johnson will have to navigate the same political currents that did in his predecessor.
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News
Robots Learn, Chatbots Visualize: How 2024 Will Be A.I.’s ‘Leap Forward’
A.I. is set to advance at a rapid rate, becoming more powerful and spreading into the physical world.
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Newyork
Many of You Have Strong Feelings on Congestion Pricing. Here Are Some of Them.
A lot of readers had strong feelings about my newsletter on Wednesday, “Why I Welcome New York City’s Congestion Pricing Plan.” So I’m devoting today’s newsletter to excerpts from emails some of you sent in response, with a few comments from me ...
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World
Playing for Time, U.K. Leader Sets Up Chance of U.S. Election Overlap
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak signaled that voters will go to the polls in the fall, around the time that the United States will be in the midst of its own pivotal vote.
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News
I.R.S. to Begin Trial of Its Own Free Tax-Filing System
Residents of 12 states are eligible to participate if they meet certain criteria. But the agency’s plans have already met resistance from tax preparation companies.