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Finally, Some Good News on Inflation
This is not the end of inflation. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps,…
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Peter Beagle, Author of ‘The Last Unicorn,’ Is Back In Control
Peter Beagle started writing “The Last Unicorn” in a cabin in Cheshire, Mass. when he was 22 years old. Published…
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Will Biden’s Recent Victories Lift the Democrats?
More from our inbox: What’s Better, an After-School Program or a Job?President Biden is still one of the most unpopular…
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Jean-Jacques Sempé, Cartoonist of Droll Whimsy, Dies at 89
Jean-Jacques Sempé, the French cartoonist known in America for children’s book illustrations and for covers for The New Yorker portraying…
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Alex Jones and the Wellness-Conspiracy Industrial Complex
When Owen Shroyer, an anchor and reporter for Infowars, took the stand late last month in the defamation trial of…
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What to Do With an Absent Father? Cast Him as a Character Onstage.
The Brooklyn-based experimental theater maker Aya Ogawa hadn’t thought about her father in 10 years. When that fact occurred to…
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Paul Coker, Cartoonist at Mad for Almost Six Decades, Dies at 93
Paul Coker, a cartoonist who was best known for using monsters to parody clichés in Mad magazine over many decades…
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Boy, 14, Killed in New York City’s Second Teen Gun Death in Two Weeks
A 14-year-old boy was fatally shot in the Bronx early Thursday, police officials said. The police found the boy, whom…
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Kamoya Kimeu, Fossil-Hunting ‘Legend’ in East Africa, Is Dead
Kamoya Kimeu, the son of a goat herder whose preternatural gift for spotting and identifying petrified tibias, skull fragments and…
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‘Five Days at Memorial’ Tells the Harrowing Story of a Deadly Choice
It was tense and sweaty on the set of “Five Days at Memorial,” the new Apple TV+ limited series about…