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Chick-fil-A’s Closed-on-Sunday Policy Prompts a Highway Rest Stop Revolt
New York’s overhaul of its busy Thruway stops includes several Chick-fil-A restaurants. But lawmakers appear to...
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After Rise in Murders During the Pandemic, a Sharp Decline in 2023
The country is on track for a record drop in homicides, and many other categories of...
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Judge Blocks Iowa’s Ban on School Library Books That Depict Sex Acts
Authors and activists said the Republican-backed law infringed on free speech. The judge said the ban...
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Gerry Holzman, Master Carver of a New York Merry-Go-Round, Dies at 90
He conceived and worked for 20 years — with about 1,000 volunteers — on the Empire...
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Ohio Governor Blocks Bill Banning Transition Care for Minors
Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of the bill, which also prohibited transgender girls and women from sports...
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How the Supreme Court May Rule on Trump’s Presidential Run
The legal issues are novel and tangled, experts said, and the justices may be wary of...
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In a British Town, a New Way of Caring for Older People Is Bringing Hope
An “integrated care center” brings doctors, physiotherapists, social workers and pharmacists under one roof. It won’t...
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They Sold Everything to Go on a 3-Year Cruise. How It All Unraveled.
The Life at Sea cruise was supposed to be the ultimate bucket-list experience: 382 port calls...
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University Chancellor Fired After Making Pornographic Videos With His Wife
The University of Wisconsin System’s top official said she was “disgusted” by the chancellor’s actions; the...
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Opinion | Things I Thought Made Sense Just Don’t Anymore
Most days I feel as if I woke up from a nap I didn’t mean to...
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Opinion | The 2023 High School Yearbook of American Politics
The most problematic nepo baby, the most fabulous fabulist, the most likely to be picked last...
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Pope.L, Provocative Performance Artist, Dies at 68
He is best known for crawling along the entirety of Broadway in Manhattan wearing a Superman...
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JN.1 Now Accounts for Nearly Half of U.S. Covid Cases
Here’s what to know about the coronavirus variant, which was first detected in the United States...
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Opinion | The Factors That Made Evangelicals Ready for Trump
What primed some evangelical Christians to think in apocalyptic terms about America? Jane Coaston interviews Tim...
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Opinion | Trump Is Not the Only Reason to Fix This Uniquely Dangerous Law
Democrats and Republicans should both want to deny any president unchecked authority to use the military...
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Simpleton? Genius? Who was Tom Smothers?
He was close with John Lennon, and had a sophisticated understanding of wine, politics and literature....
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard Is Released From Prison in Missouri
In 2016, she was found guilty of helping to kill her mother in a murder that...
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Who Investigates the Sheriff? In Mississippi, Often No One.
The state ignored or was unaware of allegations of jailhouse rape, brutal beatings and corrupt acts...
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A.I. Can Make Art That Feels Human. Whose Fault Is That?
A fake Drake/Weeknd mash-up is not a threat to our species’s culture. It’s a warning: We...