Month: May 2023
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World
Can the Writers’ Strike Fix Hollywood?
Here’s my attempt to summarize the context of the Hollywood writers’ strike in three sentences. First, the entertainment business, floated…
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On ‘Succession,’ This Season Has Turned Us All Into Tom
My friends who have never seen “Succession,” the hit HBO show that will soon come to an end, say that…
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World
Democrats’ Phalanx Around Biden Has an Eric Adams-Size Hole
The New York mayor has loudly blamed President Biden for an influx of migrants, amplifying concerns many Democrats share but…
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World
Behind the Scenes, G7 Nations Wrangle Over Ambitious Climate Commitments
The U.S. finds itself caught between defending President Biden’s climate change agenda and aiding allies intent on increasing their access…
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World
With Feinstein Ailing, Newsom’s Vow Looms Over Senate Race
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California promised in 2021 that he would appoint a Black woman to replace Senator Dianne Feinstein…
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World
Shermane Billingsley, Guardian of the Stork Club’s Legacy, Dies at 78
The nightspot her father opened as a Prohibition-era speakeasy endured as a Manhattan institution until 1965. For decades she was…
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World
Cheetah Deaths in India Mar Reintroduction Efforts
The animals had been extinct for more than 70 years in the country, which has just begun a program that…
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World
Debt Limit Talks Hit Snag as G.O.P. Declares a ‘Pause’
Republicans left negotiations on Friday, saying the White House was refusing to move its way on spending cuts.
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Food
How One of New York’s Last Bagel Masters Rolls Thousands by Hand
For the YouTube series “On the Job,” Priya Krishna spent a day with Celestino García, who works his magic at…
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Style
Cool Tribal Tattoo. Is It From the ’90s?
The style, once dismissed for being culturally appropriative and meathead-y, is back.