China Cancels a News Conference, Shutting a Window for Its People
Once a year, the premier held a news conference, explaining the economy and giving Chinese a taste of political participation. That has […]
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‘High & Low — John Galliano’ Review: Designing a Comeback
This documentary tracks what happened after the British designer was caught on camera voicing racist and antisemitic hate speech.This documentary tracks what […]
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‘Love Lies Bleeding’ Review: Kristen Stewart, Crazy (and Scary) in Love
In this neo-noir, the ever reliable, always watchable actress plays a small-town loner who’s struck by the unexpected arrival of a mysterious […]
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Russians Flock to Navalny’s Grave as They Grapple With His Legacy
The loss of the optimism in the face of oppression espoused by Aleksei Navalny, Russia’s most prominent opposition leader, has hit many […]
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Ukraine’s First Lady Declines State of the Union Invitation
Olena Zelenska’s office cited a scheduling conflict. The Russian opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya also declined an invitation.Olena Zelenska’s office cited a scheduling […]
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Bitcoin Reaches Record High of $69,000, Recovering from 2022 Meltdown
Bitcoin’s price surged above $69,000, breaking the record the digital currency set in November 2021 when the crypto industry was booming.Bitcoin’s price […]
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New Trump Super PAC Ad Attacks Biden Over His Age
The ad, which aired on MSNBC on Thursday morning, asks, “Can Biden even survive until 2029?” The ad, which aired on MSNBC […]
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Onstage, Zach Bryan Howled, and the Crowd Found Its Voice
The singer and songwriter has become one of pop’s least expected new stars. On opening night of his arena tour, he showcased […]
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Playing a British Rogue, With Added Firepower
Daniel Ings has built a career playing charming, posh men. His latest role is a chaotic aristocrat in Guy Ritchie’s series “The […]
Read moreHistories of the American West and Southeast Asian Wars Win Bancroft Prize
The award, one of the most distinguished in the field of American history, honors “scope, significance, depth of research and richness of […]
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