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Overlooked No More: Miriam Solovieff, Lauded Violinist Who Suffered Tragedy
She led a successful career despite coping with a horrific event that she witnessed at 18: the killing of her mother and […]
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Appeals Court Overturns Vybz Kartel’s Murder Conviction
A judge ruled that the dancehall artist’s 2014 trial had proceeded improperly after a claim of juror misconduct. A judge ruled that […]
Read MoreOn ‘Deeper Well,’ Kacey Musgraves Is Closer to Fine
The country singer and songwriter’s fifth album of original songs is a study in quiet thoughtfulness rooted in gratitude. The country singer […]
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Justin Timberlake Looks Back but Doesn’t Reckon on ‘Everything I Thought It Was’
On “Everything I Thought It Was,” his sixth solo album, this artist feigns new vulnerability but relies on old tricks and his […]
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Thomas Adès Takes a Step Toward the Classical Music Canon
As Adès premieres an orchestral work, “The Exterminating Angel” is receiving something rare in contemporary opera: a new production.As Adès premieres an […]
Read More‘Masters of the Air’ Review: Hanks and Spielberg, Back at War
The team behind “Band of Brothers” and “The Pacific” returns to World War II and the Greatest Generation, this time piloting B-17 […]
Read More‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’ Review
Kobi Libii’s satirical comedy, starring Justice Smith, tries to explore the trope but leans too hard on the conventions of superhero tales […]
Read MoreAnthony Boyle on His Breakout Roles in ‘Manhunt’ and ‘Masters of the Air’
The actor has broken out on TV this year in the historical series “Masters of the Air” and “Manhunt.”The actor has broken […]
Read MoreArt & Design
Norman Zammitt, Californian Modernist, Had His Eye to the Sky
The Light and Space artist who flew under the radar has his moment in the sun. The Light and Space artist who […]
Read MoreSeattle University to Receive $300 Million Art Collection
The hotel developer Richard Hedreen is donating more than 200 artworks, and $25 million in seed money, in honor of his wife, […]
Read MoreWhat to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in March
This week, Holland Cotter covers the Studio Museum in Harlem’s residency results, Sarah Grilo’s little-seen paintings and Mary Lucier’s experimental and heartfelt […]
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France Adds 54 Creations to Its Décor and Arts Collection
Mobilier National, the national repository of furniture and decorative arts, adds 54 creations by contemporary artisans. Mobilier National, the national repository of […]
Read MoreWorld
Iran and U.S. Held Secret Talks on Proxy Attacks and Cease-Fire
Diplomats gathered in Oman in January, with the U.S. side seeking to stop attacks on Red Sea shipping and American bases, and […]
Read MoreIndia’s 2024 General Election: What to Know
India’s general elections will determine the political direction of the world’s most populous nation for the next five years.India’s general elections will […]
Read MoreA Financial Crisis May Jeopardize Local News in Most of Atlantic Canada
The main lender for SaltWire, which owns most of the region’s legacy newspapers outside New Brunswick, has moved to dissolve the publisher.The […]
Read MoreWhat the Philippines Is Doing About South China Sea Tensions
Escalating tensions in the South China Sea, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. says, are not only a regional issue, but a global […]
Read MoreAfrica
Handling of Sex Abuse Inquiry Poses Test for World Bank’s Ajay Banga
The bank is facing scrutiny as it debates how to compensate victims of abuse at Kenyan schools that it was financing.The bank […]
Read MoreKent Campbell, Pivotal Figure in the Fight Against Malaria, Dies at 80
Among his accomplishments during a four-decade career in public health, he helped to pioneer programs providing bed nets in Africa.Among his accomplishments […]
Read MoreDr. Anthony Epstein, Pathologist Who Discovered Epstein-Barr Virus, Dies at 102
His groundbreaking research, which he performed with Yvonne Barr, his doctoral student, uncovered the first virus capable of causing cancer in humans.His […]
Read MoreDr. Anthony Epstein, Pathologist Who Discovered Epstein-Barr Virus, Dies at 102
His groundbreaking research, which he performed with Yvonne Barr, his doctoral student, uncovered the first virus capable of causing cancer in humans.His […]
Read MoreAmericas
Serge Raoul, Whose SoHo Bistro Glittered With Stars, Dies at 86
Raoul’s, which he founded, was a celebrity magnet and a neighborhood institution in the 1970s and ’80s. But he had never planned […]
Read MoreAssessing Donald Trump’s Claims That He Would Have Done Better
The war in Ukraine. Hamas’s attack on Israel. Inflation. The former president has insisted that none would have occurred if he had […]
Read MoreRepublican Senate Slugfest in Ohio Fuels Jitters About Trump’s Candidate
The former president will appear alongside Bernie Moreno on Saturday, one potential sign that Mr. Moreno could use an 11th-hour assist. The […]
Read MoreA Retiree in California Is Teaching Afghan Women How to Drive
The 82-year-old professor has taught more Afghan women in a California town to drive than likely drive in all Afghanistan, according to […]
Read MoreAsia Pacific
Can Europe Save Forests Without Killing Jobs in Malaysia? Patricia Cohen and Jes Aznar on March 14, 2024 at 10:41 am
A new regulation aims to rid the palm oil supply chain of imports that come from former forestland. Southeast Asian countries say […]
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U.S. House Passes Bill That Could Ban TikTok Sapna Maheshwari, David McCabe and Annie Karni on March 13, 2024 at 10:29 pm
The legislation received wide bipartisan support, with both Republicans and Democrats showing an eagerness to appear tough on China. The legislation received […]
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McDonald’s Customers in Japan and Australia Report Technical Issues Natasha Frost and John Yoon on March 15, 2024 at 8:43 am
McDonald’s Japan apologized for a “system failure.” Some outlets in Australia closed their doors, while others reverted to taking orders with pen […]
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Friday Briefing: Putin’s Re-Election Amelia Nierenberg on March 14, 2024 at 8:45 pm
Also, a top U.S. senator calls for Israeli elections. Also, a top U.S. senator calls for Israeli elections. Read More
Read MoreEurope
U.S. and Allies Warn Iran Not to Send Missiles to Russia
The Group of 7 major industrial powers threatened “significant measures” against Tehran if it aids Moscow’s war against Ukraine, including a cutoff […]
Read MoreCillian Murphy, Barry Keoghan, and Paul Mescal Spark a Thirst for the Irish
Barry Keoghan, Paul Mescal and Cillian Murphy are among a crop of Irish hunks who have infused popular culture with big Irish […]
Read MoreA Seal’s Spray Adds a Chapter to the Science of Spitting
The observation suggests that seals join cobras, archerfish and other animals known to spit, although researchers can only speculate about the reason […]
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Where’s the Next Generation of Great Coaches?
A trip back to 2004 suggests even sure things can sometimes be a gamble.A trip back to 2004 suggests even sure things […]
Read MoreMiddle East
Severe Malnutrition in Young Children in Gaza Is Rising Fast, UNICEF Says
Experts have been alarmed by not only the number of children suffering from malnutrition, but how quickly their health is deteriorating. Experts […]
Read MoreNetanyahu Proceeds With Plans for Rafah Ground Invasion, Rejecting Cease-Fire Deal
The Israeli prime minister rejected the latest cease-fire deal proposed by Hamas, but signaled he was open to more talks. The Israeli […]
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First Ship Carrying Food Aid Arrives in Gaza
The ship, the Open Arms, carried some 200 metric tons of rice, flour and other food from Cyprus. It is seen as […]
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Threat of Unrest Looms Over Al Aqsa on First Friday of Ramadan
A heavy Israeli police contingent checked worshipers outside the holy site, after Hamas called for an “escalation” from Palestinians in response to […]
Read MoreBusiness
TikTok Bill’s Progress Slows in the Senate
Legislation to force TikTok’s Chinese owner to sell the app or have it banned in the United States sailed through the House, […]
Read MoreTesla Settles Discrimination Suit With Former Factory Worker
The carmaker and energy company settled with a Black man who had worked at its California factory and had won a $3 […]
Read MoreAmericans Invested Billions in Chinese Companies. Now Their Money Is Stuck.
TikTok’s turn in geopolitical cross hairs highlights the narrowing paths to liquidity for investments in Chinese companies.TikTok’s turn in geopolitical cross hairs […]
Read MoreMike Lynch, Former UK Tech Mogul, Face Trial for Defrauding HP
A criminal trial is set to begin for Mr. Lynch, the founder of the software company Autonomy, which was sold to Hewlett-Packard […]
Read MoreEnergy & Environment
Green Architecture Hits a Growth Spurt
Buildings made shaggy with vegetation or fragrant with wood are no longer novelties.Buildings made shaggy with vegetation or fragrant with wood are […]
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Energy Dept. Offers $2.3 Billion Loan to Boost Lithium Production
Demand for lithium, which is used in electric vehicle batteries, has soared, but domestic production of the metal has lagged behind other […]
Read MoreIn Paris, the Olympics Clean Up Their Act
Organizers of the Games promise to slash greenhouse gas emissions by re-using historic buildings, adding bike lanes, even putting solar panels on […]
Read MoreCourt Temporarily Halts S.E.C.’s New Climate Rules
Two fracking companies had challenged requirements that some businesses disclose more information about the risks they face from climate change.Two fracking companies […]
Read MoreSmall Business
Rivian Will Delay Construction of a $5 Billion Factory in Georgia
The money-losing electric vehicle company, which makes vans, trucks and S.U.V.s, is trying to preserve cash as it works to produce and […]
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U.S. Employers Add 275,000 Jobs in Another Strong Month
Economists are trying to gauge whether forecasts of a slowing labor market were mistaken or just premature. For now, gains are consistent […]
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The Surprising Left-Right Alliance That Wants More Apartments in Suburbs
The YIMBY movement isn’t just for liberals anymore. Legislators from both sides of the political divide are working to add duplexes and […]
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How Trump’s Justice Dept. Derailed an Investigation of a Major Company
The industrial giant Caterpillar hired William Barr and other lawyers to defuse a federal criminal investigation of alleged tax dodges.The industrial giant […]
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Soho House Seeks to Knock Back Its Critics
The members club operator disclosed improving financial results as it faces criticism from a short seller and weighs going private again. The […]
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Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Could Race SpaceX to the Moon
While SpaceX has a major head start on the way to orbit, Blue Origin has a plan to put an uncrewed spacecraft […]
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Donna Langley, Universal Chair, Bet Big on ’Oppenheimer’
Under Donna Langley’s leadership, Universal has managed the rare feat of achieving creative dominance and commercial supremacy at the same time. Under […]
Read MoreReddit’s Long, Rocky Road to an Initial Public Offering
The site, a throwback to an earlier era of social media, is poised to go public as soon as next week. It […]
Read MoreMedia & Advertising
Barbara Walters’s Wardrobe Was For Sale This Week in NYC
Women in media recently had a chance to browse and buy clothes owned by the trailblazing TV news anchor. Women in media […]
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Sports Illustrated’s Employees Are Told Print Edition Will Close in May
Its operators made a newsroom announcement, but the outcome is uncertain since the owner has signaled it wants the magazine to endure. […]
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‘Corruption’ Review: Onstage, a Scandal’s Human Drama Is Muffled
A new play by J.T. Rogers goes behind the scenes of the shady “news-gathering” that rocked Rupert Murdoch’s British media empire over […]
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Will Shortz, New York Times Crossword Editor, Says He Is Recovering From a Stroke
Mr. Shortz, who has been with The Times for three decades and also hosts NPR’s “Sunday Puzzle,” said on Sunday that he […]
Read MoreYour Money
Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies
LexisNexis, which generates consumer risk profiles for the insurers, knew about every trip G.M. drivers had taken in their cars, including when […]
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What History and Economics Suggest About Biden-Trump, Round 2
Underlying economic and market factors mattered in previous presidential rematches. They may help President Biden, even if polls aren’t showing that so […]
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The I.R.S.’s Taxpayer Experience Officer Says Open Your Mail Already
Ken Corbin is fixing the phone lines — but those foreboding letters are staying the same.Ken Corbin is fixing the phone lines […]
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A Tax Sunset Will Change What You Owe the I.R.S.
Important regulations expire at the end of next year, thwarting tax planning and creating a monumental fiscal challenge for Congress.Important regulations expire […]
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