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Biden Signs Legislation to Avert Nationwide Rail Strike
President Biden had called on Congress to act, saying a rail strike would “devastate our economy.”
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Sports
Uruguay engineers another Ghana exit, but falls victim itself.
AL WAKRAH, Qatar — With each stuttering step, the goal staring back at Andre Ayew seemed to get a little…
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World
Woman Burned by Chemical Thrown in Her Face at Brooklyn Subway Stop
The attack, which occurred early Friday at a subway station in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, left the victim in critical but stable…
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News
Freddie Roman,Who Brought Catskill Comedy to Broadway, Dies at 85
Bored with selling shoes, he became a comedian in the 1960s and later conceived the hit show “Catskills on Broadway.”…
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News
How a Good Book Became the ‘Richest’ of Holiday Gifts
As Christmas came to be celebrated in the home, choosing the right volume was a way to show intimate understanding…
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News
A Sugarplum’s Swan Song
It began with a dream. Sterling Hyltin, a principal dancer at New York City Ballet, was starting to prepare for…
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News
Julia Reichert, Documentarian of the Working Class, Dies at 76
She took home, to Ohio, a 2019 Oscar for “American Factory,” and in a long career teaching and making films,…
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World
At the State Dinner, Jill Biden Revives the Oscar de la Renta Tradition
The first lady returns to a tentpole of White House image-making.
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News
At 26, the Conductor Klaus Mäkelä’s Star Keeps Rising and Rising
Having assumed the podium of three major orchestras and appeared on the world’s prestigious stages, he debuts next at the…
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World
The Rats Are Absolutely Going to Hate the New Sanitation Commissioner
“The rats are absolutely going to hate this announcement. But the rats don’t run this city, we do.” When Jessica…