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US
Pacific Seabed Mining Delayed as International Agency Finalizes Rules
Efforts to extract the metals used in car batteries have been pushed off amid pressure from environmentalists and nations that…
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News
Putin Is Doubling Down on Failure
In the wake of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s failed rebellion, it seems as if Russia’s leaders are living in an alternate reality.…
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News
7 New Songs You Should Hear Now
Listen to tracks by Palehound, Sampha, the Armed and more.
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News
Penn Station Is a Perpetual Mess. Change May Be at Hand.
There may finally be hope for New York’s busiest, dreariest train hub, with a new plan to improve it, the…
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News
‘The Idol’ and Our Backlash Times
During the Trump presidency, one of the strongest currents in our culture was the struggle for social justice, from #MeToo…
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News
Greta Thunberg: ‘The World Is Getting More Grim by the Day’
There is genuinely no precedent in the modern history of geopolitics for the climate activist Greta Thunberg. Four and a…
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Food
Celebrate the Lunar New Year With Two Rabbits Ice Cream
For the Year of the Rabbit, pick up a “Friendship Box” from Pearl River, a sampler from the Urban Hawker…
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News
The Not-So-Great News About Lower Inflation
The news that consumer prices fell in December from November — yes, monthly inflation was negative — was not as…
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World
Which Virus Is It This Time? New Yorkers Are Sick of Being Sick.
New Yorkers are contending with a bewildering and miserable mix of symptoms as Covid, flu, R.S.V. and various mystery illnesses…
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Finance
Inflation Cooled Notably in November, Good News for the Fed
Inflation slowed more sharply than expected in November, an encouraging sign for both Federal Reserve officials and consumers that 18…