Month: June 2022
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The Cubs Flirted With Success. The Yankees Define It.
David Ross has won the World Series twice since the last time the Yankees got there, in 2009. Both his…
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Your Monday Briefing: Russia Encircles Sievierdonetsk
Good morning. We’re covering Russia’s looming control over Sievierodonetsk and China’s forceful statements on Taiwan. Ukrainian soldiers are ...
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The Main Draw at Andrew Giuliani’s Campaign Events? His Father.
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — On a blazing Saturday afternoon in eastern Long Island, after hours of sun-baked stump speeches by candidates…
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How a Playwright and Memoirist Spends His Sundays
The playwright and storyteller Alvin Eng grew up with five siblings in a house near the family’s business, the Foo…
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‘I Was Riding Downstairs on My Building’s Service Elevator’
Going Down Dear Diary: I was riding downstairs on my building’s service elevator with Mike, the elevator operator. Suddenly, he…
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Dozens of White Supremacists Arrested in Idaho Had Planned to Riot, Authorities Say
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — Dozens of members of a white supremacist group were arrested on Saturday in Idaho before they…
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Five Decades, Three Generations of Runners, One All-Women’s Race
Julianne Grace began running in 1971 after her husband encouraged her to give it a try. They started with a…
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Always an Outlier, Kelsie Whitmore Just Wants to Play Baseball
Scott Whitmore stood along the concourse on a recent spring night watching the final inning of a Staten Island FerryHawks…
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They Inhabited Separate Worlds in Taiwan. Decades Later, They Collided in a California Church.
David Chou and Pastor Billy Chang spent their whole lives forging parallel paths. They were born in early 1950s Taiwan,…
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A Restored Painting Recalls the Colosseum’s Christian Past
ROME — For most people, the Colosseum conjures up scenes of bloody gladiatorial combat, or doomed encounters between Christians and…