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Following is an excerpt from a Times article on Sept. 25, 1969. With a flourish worthy of the occasion, the New York Mets officially won their first championship last night by beating the St. Louis Cardinals, 6 0, in the presence of 54,928 paying spectators fully prepared for the ecstasy of the victory. By scoring thei...
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A federal judge on Monday struck a blow against the rapidly growing stem cell industry, ruling for the Food and Drug Administration in its efforts to halt treatments by U.S. Stem Cell, a clinic in Sunrise, Fla., that blinded three patients by injecting a fat extract into their eyes. The decision does not shut down the ...
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In an episode from 2018, the actor Glynn Turman sat on a sofa with his arm draped affectionately around his wife, Jo An, as the two recounted their experiences together for the documentary series "Black Love." Amid talk of marriage, children and a meet cute at Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles, Turman paused to bro...
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When Georgia Bowen was born by emergency cesarean on May 18, she took a breath, threw her arms in the air, cried twice, and went into cardiac arrest. The baby had had a heart attack , most likely while she was still in the womb. Her heart was profoundly damaged; a large portion of the muscle was dead, or nearly so, lea...
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During the 2016 presidential election, Russian operatives used Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media platforms to spread disinformation to divide the American electorate. Since then, the social media companies have spent billions of dollars and hired tens of thousands of people to help clean up their act....
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LOS ANGELES For the powerful music manager Scooter Braun, there were a few mythic figures who proved influential in his formative years. As a child, he was obsessed with Superman; later he became an intense devotee of the X Men. But as his eyes began shifting toward moguldom, Mr. Braun's heroes turned more earthbound. ...
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The stance put Facebook, the most important digital platform for political ads, at odds with some of the other large tech companies, which have begun to put new limits on political ads. Facebook's decision, telegraphed in recent months by executives, is likely to harden criticism of the company heading into this year's...
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So What Does Rihanna's First Fenty Collection Actually Look Like? PARIS The rollout continued in Paris on Wednesday afternoon, as an army of international fashion editors descended on a glossy shop in the Marais. There was a heavy security presence outside and crushed velvet couches within. They were there for the firs...
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Tommy DeVito is entertaining fellow gangsters with stories of his exploits when one of his listeners, Henry Hill, tells him he's funny. The laughter at the loudest table in the restaurant abruptly dies . Henry (Ray Liotta) is too unsettled to explain himself he's intimately familiar with the extent of Tommy's brutality...
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It has been a year of fundamental change for Politico. Already dealt one of the most chaotic election years in history, the news organization has also had to confront a series of prominent departures, including that of one of its co founders. Its signature early morning newsletter, Politico Playbook, long under the pur...
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In a recent episode of HBO's "Insecure," Molly (Yvonne Orji), home for Thanksgiving and chatting about her dating life, shares a picture of her new beau, Andrew, from her phone. With slight glee in her eyes, Molly's mother probes, "Oh, is he Korean?" Then her brother, asks, "Is he 'Crazy and Rich'?," referring to the h...
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It's raining metaphors in "for all the women who thought they were Mad," Zawe Ashton's densely poetic play about racial alienation in the big city. As to whether it's actually raining or burning hot, with a sun that sears the skin is a moot point in this production, which opened on Sunday at Soho Rep. But a storm that ...
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Theater
Isabela Moner read and reread her script, listened to audio recordings on repeat and prepped as she normally would for a movie. Except, it wasn't just any film. She was getting ready for her biggest role to date: bringing Dora the Explorer to life on the big screen, and the lines she was meticulously memorizing were in...
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Gentle, wistful and often quite beautiful, Bruce Thierry Cheung's "Don't Come Back From the Moon" is a dreamlike meditation on abandoned children and dying locations. Set amid the arid emptiness of California's Salton Sea, its almost alien landscape in perfect harmony with the movie's title, the filament of story unfol...
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Listening to music may make the daily commute tolerable, but streaming a story through the headphones can make it disappear. You were home; now you're at your desk: What happened? Storytelling happened, and now scientists have mapped the experience of listening to podcasts, specifically "The Moth Radio Hour," using a s...
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When I was a younger man, a quarter century ago, I clambered into the armored Land Rover provided by this newspaper to cover the Bosnian war. It was, at the best of times, an unbalanced vehicle. At the worst, it would shudder as if possessed. I was headed from Sarajevo back to Paris to see my third child born. There wa...
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Dr. Vivek Murthy, who is President elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s nominee for surgeon general, had a key role for the N.C.A.A. as it considered its initial response to the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus had started to grip the United States, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association's board convened an emerg...
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LONDON No small amount of anticipation has attended the opening of Matthew Bourne's new "Sleeping Beauty," the final piece in his reworking of the famous Tchaikovsky ballets. He created "Nutcracker!" in 1992, and, in 1995, "Swan Lake" which, as even nondance fans know, boasted a corps de ballet of virile male swans and...
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"Because of Trump's antics, he keeps having to come up with new ways to say, please stay inside, or you might die. Basically, what Dr. Fauci is saying is that we need to think of corona like a sports injury. Yes, you want to get back on the field as soon as possible, but if you get back on the field too soon, you could...
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Television
Marquita Pring has appeared in fashion shoots for Italian Vogue and in ad campaigns for Levi's, L'Oreal and Lane Bryant. As a top plus size model signed to IMG Models, she makes a very good living. But whenever Ms. Pring goes shopping, she hears a little voice in her head saying, "Do you really need those Gucci flats?"...
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Fashion & Style
Since 2007, when she arrived in New York from Texas, Christina LaScalea had lived in a high rise rental building on West 42nd Street. She occupied the bedroom while her roommate she went through three had the converted living room. The rent started at 3,100 a month, dipped and rose again. The most Ms. LaScalea ever pai...
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A California journalist was sentenced on Wednesday to two years in federal prison for helping to hack the website of The Los Angeles Times in 2010. The journalist, Matthew Keys, was convicted in October of providing the hacking group Anonymous with a user name and password to log in to computers owned by the Tribune Co...
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When James Garish married his kindergarten crush Liz Stipkovits on Feb. 17 near their hometown, McKeesport, Pa., it wasn't with the expectations many couples entertain, about raising a family and growing old together. Mr. Garish, 34, and Ms. Stipkovits, 34, had been dating since 2010, when he was serving in the Army in...
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Fashion & Style
Before my illness, I was a healthy 22 year old just out of college. But at some point, my doctors speculated, I must have eaten leafy greens contaminated by E. coli bacteria. My mother had driven me to my local emergency room in the middle of the night after several days of unbearable abdominal cramps and a startling a...
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Well
Peter Binzen, a newspaperman who covered Philadelphia for more than five decades and whose books presciently explored the frustrations of working class Americans, the rise of Mayor Frank L. Rizzo as their bellicose local political hero and the bankruptcy of the Penn Central railroad, died on Nov. 16 in Bryn Mawr, Pa. H...
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Readers keep asking in this age of Covid 19: How can I help? With so many people sick and dying and American unemployment at a level not reached since the Great Depression and people in poor countries even worse off readers want to address those needs. This column is an answer to those queries. I've picked five organiz...
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Some of the world's most prized violins were made in Cremona, Italy, in the 17th and 18th centuries by the Amati, Guarneri and Stradivari families. Researchers at M.I.T. wanted to know what accounted for the instruments' unique acoustical properties. Using technical drawings, X rays and CT scans of the instruments, the...
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When James B. Stewart's groundbreaking narrative about insider trading, "Den of Thieves," was published in 1991, it pulled back the curtain on a culture of corruption that pervaded high finance. Stewart's book brought the reader inside the room of the most private meetings and discussions among the likes of the famed a...
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The "we" in "What We Started" are the demigods of electronic dance music the people who liked EDM before EDM was cool. In this documentary, directed by Bert Marcus and Cyrus Saidi, they gush about the genre's milestones and metaphorically high five one another while trying not to bore the uninitiated into a drugless st...
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In their push to highlight the problems of sexual harassment and gender inequality, eight actresses at Sunday night's Golden Globes ceremony are extending their political statements to their plus ones. Laura Dern, Amy Poehler, Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep, Emma Stone, Emma Watson, Michelle Williams and Shailene Woodley...
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Miami City Ballet dancers rehearsing for the outdoor performances of "The Nutcracker."Credit...Rose Marie Cromwell for The New York Times Lourdes Lopez, the artistic director of Miami City Ballet, is facing a new unknown. It's a fear she's never had. And it stresses her out. "I just hope that at the last minute that th...
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Dance
Is it any surprise that, as the case for President Trump's removal from office grows stronger, the headlines announce presidential actions that essentially represent a unilateral declaration of war? It takes no prescience to predict that escalating political pressures would lead to increasingly reckless efforts at dist...
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IN the often desperate hunt for an affordable place to live in Manhattan, the rent stabilized apartment retains a strong hold on the imagination. It is so hard to find one that newcomers may think they have gone the way of subway tokens and Automats. But even in Manhattan, nearly half of all rental apartments are rent ...
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A rare but treatable form of cancer can now be diagnosed cheaply and easily with dried blood spots instead of whole blood, scientists in Seattle announced last week. The new test for chronic myeloid leukemia can be run with a few dime size spots on a paper card that can be mailed to a center for diagnosis. Dr. Jerald R...
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Health
Still, the abrupt removal of Ms. Regan a reliably pro Trump personality who has twice interviewed the president came as right wing media stars have faced growing scrutiny for commentary that played down fears about the coronavirus and suggested that the illness had been overhyped by President Trump's critics. Ms. Regan...
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LONDON The Birmingham Royal Ballet is leaping into a new era. On Tuesday, the company announced that Carlos Acosta, the Cuban born star who is generally considered one of the greatest male dancers of his generation, will be its next director. He succeeds David Bintley, who has led the company for 24 years, and who will...
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The endearing ensemble comedy "New Girl" returns for its final season. And a new documentary examines the many sides of the pro wrestler Andre the Giant. NEW GIRL 9:30 p.m. on Fox. When the creator of this sitcom, Elizabeth Meriwether, was told that Season 6 may be the show's last, she wrote a finale that could serve a...
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Charles P. Thacker, an electrical engineer who played an early, central role in some of the most important ideas in personal computing and computer networking, died on Monday at his home in Palo Alto, Calif. He was 74. His daughter Christine Thacker said the cause was complications of esophageal cancer. In the 1970s, M...
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PARIS Jonathan Anderson, a.k.a. J. W. Anderson, the reigning British designer of the year for both women's wear and men's wear, is one busy guy. Last week, he showed his fall 2016 collection for men in London; next month, he will do the same for his women's line. And this week he was in Paris, presenting his latest Loe...
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Fashion & Style
The cable news channel Al Jazeera America, which debuted in 2013 to great fanfare when it promised to cover American news soberly and seriously, will be shutting down by the end of April. The move was announced at a companywide meeting on Wednesday. In a memo to the staff, Al Jazeera America's chief executive, Al Anste...
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When G. Andrews Smith of Dallas received a phone call in 2015 telling him that his brother in law had been in a life threatening motorcycle accident and was unconscious at a hospital in Akron, Ohio, Mr. Smith and his wife, Patty, rushed to his side. But they quickly learned that family members had no say in his medical...
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Your Money
As anyone who has, say, tried to cross the Atlantic in a canoe can attest, technology has made travel easier. (Sometimes too easy do you really need an app, like TripAdvisor's, that points an arrow in the direction of the Louvre?) But at other times, I find myself wishing for inventions that do not yet exist and, I adm...
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Travel
Americans have come to expect fast and accurate results on election night, ever since The Associated Press started gathering tallies by telegraph in 1848. But the widespread switch to absentee ballots this year could slow things down so it takes a week or more to make accurate calls in some major elections including, p...
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Consumers say they are more confident. Business leaders, once wary, are now expressing excitement that one of their own is headed toward the White House. And Wall Street is bordering on the ecstatic. A month after Donald J. Trump's election, a series of pro business cabinet nominations, along with promises to cut taxes...
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Economy
Gregory Spoor got the distressing news about his wife on the morning of Jan. 16 while standing outside her room in the intensive care unit at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. The doctor explained that Stephanie Spoor, 64, had contracted a "rare, very rare, fungus." The physician said the fungus was called Can...
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A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restore the press credentials of Jim Acosta of CNN, handing the cable network an early win in its lawsuit against the president and members of his administration. Presiding over one of the first major tests of press rights under President Trump, Judge Timoth...
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SAN FRANCISCO Marc Benioff is like the Salesforce Tower: He looms over this city. At 1,070 feet, the tower is the second tallest building west of the Mississippi. Mr. Benioff moved Salesforce into it in January, right before his software company became the largest private employer in the city. Mr. Benioff, who is 6 foo...
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Technology
AMSTERDAM William Kentridge stood at a podium and waved a hand authoritatively. "Fumms bo wo taa zaa Uu, pogiff, kwii Ee," he said decisively. The audience at the Frascati Theater here laughed as Mr. Kentridge continued to speak the meaningless yet somehow meaning filled nonwords that make up the 1932 sound poem, "Urso...
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Dance
Bill Cosby had his conviction for sexual assault overturned by a Pennsylvania appeals court on Wednesday. Three years into the prison sentence of three to 10 years he has served at a maximum security facility outside Philadelphia, the seven member Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Mr. Cosby, 83, had been denied a fair t...
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Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night's highlights that lets you sleep and lets us get paid to watch comedy. If you're interested in hearing from The Times regularly about great TV, sign up for our Watching newsletter and get recommendations straight to your inbox. Senator Bernie Sanders of Ver...
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The recent outpouring of support for Black owned businesses has brought attention to fashion labels that work with African prints. The labels, many of them founded by West African designers living in the United States and Britain, are turning the traditional patterns of West African fabric into contemporary American si...
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Style
Scott Kilgore was frustrated. He had been a registered nurse for 18 years, specializing in oncology and emergency care, but every time he tried to advance his career in nursing administration he hit a wall. "After three years of interviewing and being told by recruiters that I was going to have to get a master's level ...
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Education
Finding new choreographers is a perennial challenge for artistic directors, and Eduardo Vilaro, who leads Ballet Hispanico, is no different. In 2010, he formed the Instituto Coreografico, a creative lab for Latino choreographers and filmmakers, and on Tuesday Ballet Hispanico opened its season at the Joyce Theater with...
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Dance
For almost a decade now, Taylor Swift has defined the contemporary blockbuster music release, with four albums from "Speak Now" in 2010 to "Reputation" in 2017 that each opened with more than a million sales. With her latest, "Lover," charming critics and fans alike, there was no question that Swift would arrive head a...
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The champions of the Chevrolet Corvette have included Bill Mitchell and Ed Welburn Mr. Mitchell of the Sting Ray and Mr. Welburn of the Stingray, the difference in the rendering of the model names reflecting the different eras in which they worked. Mr. Mitchell, who died in 1988, was a showman, a flamboyant ringmaster ...
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Automobiles
Since the days of the Nixon administration nearly 50 years ago, American policy has aimed to steer China out of its isolation to prosper in the global market economy. There needn't be conflict between the established superpower and the emerging giant, the best strategic minds argued. As it grew rich, they reasoned, Chi...
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Economy
The lawyer Lea Tsemel is a contentious figure in Israel. She is known for representing Palestinian defendants, especially in cases in which Israeli sentiment appears starkly stacked against her, such as those that involve violent attacks. Depending on your perspective, Tsemel is either a principled believer in the conc...
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On Thursday, the Biden campaign released a video conversation between Joe Biden and Barack Obama. Part of the point seemed to be to provide a calm contrast to President Trump's theatrics. The coronavirus pandemic has been a boom time for TV reunions: "30 Rock," "Parks and Recreation," "Community" and more. On Thursday,...
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Three days before arriving, the lander, named Schiaparelli, after the 19th century Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli, will separate from the orbiter. It will enter the atmosphere at 13,000 miles per hour and will quickly decelerate on its way to settling down on the surface. The main objective of Schiaparelli is...
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Science
SAN FRANCISCO YouTube said on Wednesday that it had dropped Logan Paul, one of its most popular stars, from its top advertising ranks and had suspended production of a YouTube movie that he was supposed to appear in. Late last month, Mr. Paul faced a deluge of criticism after posting a video that appeared to show a dea...
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Technology
Remember the blaze of hype that enveloped Snap when it went public in March? If you don't, you're quite likely not the only one. On Wednesday, Snap, the parent company of the messaging app Snapchat, returned to reality in a big way when it announced its first earnings report as a public company. The results were how sh...
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The centrality of "Revelations" in the repertory of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is like nothing else in dance. Ballet companies may perform "The Nutcracker" every winter; the Ailey troupe performs "Revelations" on nearly every program, the whole year through. It's the blueprint for most other works the company d...
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Renee Jennings, a Bronx native, fondly remembers trekking into Harlem for weekly Sunday dinners and celebrating the holidays at her great grandparents' house on West 131st Street in the 1970s. Christmas photos were taken at Blumstein's department store on 125th Street, one of the few stores at the time that had a black...
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Real Estate
About midway through Beyonce's performance at Coachella last year, the booming, disembodied voice of the motivational ad libber DJ Khaled proclaimed that, henceforth, the music festival would be known as "Beychella." Unlike almost everything else Khaled pronounces in his music and on social media, the statement hardly ...
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Movies
HADDINGTON, Scotland In August 2017, Ben Nimmo was declared dead by 13,000 Russian bots on Twitter. "Our beloved friend and colleague Ben Nimmo passed away this morning," read the epitaph, which was manipulated to look as if it were from a co worker's Twitter account. "Ben, we will never forget you." The message was im...
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Facebook said it had made changes to its Gaming app to get Apple's approval for its App Store. For six months, Facebook tried to get Apple to approve its new Facebook Gaming app so it could be available in Apple's App Store. Each time, Apple said no. This week, Facebook said it had acceded to Apple's demands to change ...
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This three story farmhouse is outside Reykholt, a small village in the Haukadalur geothermal valley of southwest Iceland, about 70 miles east of Reykjavik. Built in 1958 to house two families, the property is perched on 17 upland acres with majestic views of nearby mountains, glaciers, geysers and the winding Tungufljo...
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PARIS Would it make sense for one troubled carmaker with huge losses and acres of idle factory space to acquire another troubled carmaker with the same problem? It would not, investors seemed to have decided Friday, as a rally in the shares of the French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen fizzled along with speculation about...
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Global Business
American adults of all ages not just those in their 70s, 80s and 90s are being seriously sickened by the coronavirus, according to a report on nearly 2,500 of the first recorded cases in the United States. The report, issued Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, found that as in other countries t...
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Health
LONDON The composer Howard Goodall was passing through a London airport in March en route to a conducting gig in Houston. Idling at the currency exchange desk, he got into a conversation with an employee about whether Britain's departure from the European Union, known as Brexit, would be good for his industry. When Mr....
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The Biennial is now slated for April through August of 2022. Organizing the exhibition also involves artists traveling to the museum and curators making trips to the artists' studios, which has also been complicated by the pandemic. It is not unprecedented for the Biennial to be thrown off schedule. The Whitney postpon...
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Art & Design
I AM THE NIGHT 9 p.m. on TNT. Chris Pine and the director Patty Jenkins, who worked together on the megahit "Wonder Woman," partner again for a limited series inspired by true events. The show, set in 1965, follows Fauna Hodel (India Eisley) as she begins to trace her family origins with the help of the tormented journ...
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Major League Baseball's players and team owners have spent this week trying to finalize the structure of a possible 2020 season after tense negotiations. But on Friday, the ominous backdrop of those talks the coronavirus pandemic showed just how little the two sides really control. The league was planning to temporaril...
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At both stores, shoppers will be able to sip complimentary cocktails and enjoy tunes from a rotating lineup of D.J.s. What Bars and Restaurants Are Doing Themed cocktails and special menus: They're how bars and restaurants in the city are taking part in Fashion Week. Here is a small sampling of participating establishm...
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A comedy with buttery flavoring, "Popcorn Falls," at the Davenport Theater, is the story of a parched town saved by a show. I can't prove that the script was born when the playwright James Hindman fell asleep in the tub after watching a bunch of let's put on a show Mickey Rooney movies, but it's as plausible as anythin...
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Theater
So the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (the British royal couple known more colloquially as William and Kate) have come to the end of their Pakistan tour, the first royal visit in 13 years. It has been, by all accounts, a highly successful five days of outreach. They met with Prime Minister Imran Khan ! And schoolchildre...
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Fashion & Style
It seems like common sense: People will be less tempted to drink and drive if they have an easier, safer way to get home after a night out. Uber has plenty of incentive to make this case, and has reported on declines in drunken driving incidents in several major cities after the company rolled out its ride hailing serv...
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Technology
Pairing Moliere and Millay for a socially distanced audience, Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey offers light entertainment just when we need it. FLORHAM PARK, N.J. The emailed instructions from the box office tell you to put on your mask before you even get out of your car. Off the parking lot, the wide, curving path t...
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Study art history, make your rounds of the galleries, and you can quickly develop your taste but if you truly want to understand art today, master the tax laws. Under Section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code, a collector can take hefty deductions by moving art from a personal collection to a private museum, and the las...
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In "Five Feet Apart," Stella (Haley Lu Richardson) is a teenager with cystic fibrosis. Will (Cole Sprouse), a newcomer to the hospital where she resides, also has the disease and is undergoing a drug trial for an antibiotic resistant infection. They don't mesh, at first. She is obsessive compulsive and effusive; she du...
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Movies
To travel, or not to travel? That is the holiday question. With the approach of the December holidays during a surge in coronavirus cases nationwide, the increased risks presented by travel either contracting or spreading the virus are challenging the travel industry during what is normally one of its busiest seasons. ...
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Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and the owner of The Washington Post, did not become the world's richest man by refusing to do what it takes to win. And now that he finds himself in a mud fight with the supermarket tabloid that exposed his extramarital affair, he is showing off the same drive that helped him turn a s...
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The key to staying sane while sheltering in place for the fashion designer Thakoon Panichgul and the creative director Russell Spina is connection. The couple, who have been together for 20 years, have spent the last three months quarantined in their two bedroom loft in Manhattan's TriBeCa neighborhood. This has allowe...
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Fashion & Style
WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that it continued to expect a modest upturn in global growth in 2013, with fewer risks of major policy mistakes and lower levels of financial stress. The fund cautioned, however, that growth was not expected to snap back to precrisis levels in the coming year...
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John Thompson Jr., the Hall of Fame basketball coach who led Georgetown University to national collegiate prominence and became the first African American coach to take a team to the N.C.A.A. basketball championship, died on Sunday. He was 78. His death was announced in a family statement released through Georgetown. T...
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Sports
Somewhere beneath Rockefeller Center, in a workroom with the bare fluorescent lights and tall shelves of a big discount warehouse, auction house employees are sorting through Chinese porcelain tureens, duck decoys, prized paintings and hundreds of other items. A photo studio has been set up, too, the better to shoot cl...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Your Money
JOURNEY, the veteran rock band, had a big year in 2007. First, its 1981 hit "Don't Stop Believin', " gained new cultural cachet when it was featured in the finale of "The Sopranos." Later that year, Journey announced that Arnel Pineda a Filipino vocalist discovered on YouTube would become the new lead singer. Soon afte...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Automobiles
With the help of a 600,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Gibney Dance will expand its Dance in Process program to offer 24 residencies over the next two seasons. In addition, the grant allows Gibney to offer two of its fully supported production residencies, which provides resources to develop and stage n...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
Janet N. Cook recalls being swept off her feet by a man on an Internet dating site. "I'm not stupid, but I was totally naive," she said. AT first, the constant attention seemed sweet and very special. Janet N. Cook, a church secretary in the Tidewater, Va., area, had been a widow for a decade when she joined an Interne...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Your Money
ASTON VILLA had a lifeline when Jack Grealish scored at West Ham, but its job was not done yet. LEICESTER, England Those final few minutes, the ones upon which an entire season rests, do something strange to time. The clock seems to slow, each second clawing and scratching for its moment before it yields to the next. B...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Sports
So just how do you define the phenomenon known as K pop or, for that matter, the new multistranded, multichambered immersive performance piece called "KPOP," which occupies two floors of a building in Hell's Kitchen? Jerry, a self styled cultural ambassador in this sprawling show, tells us that according to "my team," ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
"Transparent," when it arrived on Amazon in 2014 , did what great TV does: It made the medium bigger. Most obviously, it made room for more kinds of characters. The story of Maura Pfefferman (Jeffrey Tambor), a senior citizen coming out to her adult children as transgender, it was one of the first series to signal the ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Television
The husband and wife team of Joshua Bergasse Sara Mearns, preparing for "I Married an Angel." Ms. Mearns, a City Ballet principal, is the Angel, her first speaking role; Mr. Bergasse is the choreographer and director. She Dances. He Directs. How They Created a Balletic Battle of the Sexes. On a recent morning at City C...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
A few weeks ago, cleaning out my closet ahead of the new year, I found a skinny purple mohair scarf hand knit for me by a friend in New York, the memoirist and essayist Elizabeth Wurtzel, who died on Tuesday. I wrapped the scarf around my pet, Frances, a black cat with green eyes identical to Lizzie's cat Arabella, too...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion
It was not supposed to be a photo safari. NASA lofted Scott Kelly into orbit aboard the International Space Station in March 2015 for a year so that scientists could learn what happens to the human body during long missions in space. (A lot, as it turned out.) But between blood draws and equipment repairs, Mr. Kelly ai...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
Our guide to new art shows and some that will be closing soon. 'KERRY JAMES MARSHALL: MASTRY' at the Met Breuer (through Jan. 29). People say we're in the middle of a second civil rights movement, and we are. The only surprise is that the first one ever ended. The artist Kerry James Marshall was there for it as a young...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Art & Design
"When They Call You a Terrorist," by , a co founder of Black Lives Matter, written with asha bandele, a former features editor at Essence, abandons such abstractions for details at times one wishes there were even more to help readers understand what it means to be a black woman in the United States today. Khan Cullors...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books
It was duly noted, early in the 73rd Tony Awards, that the festivities followed a record year on Broadway more tickets sold and more dollars grossed than ever. But the tight, tinny, careful show broadcast by CBS on Sunday night didn't feel celebratory it seemed alternately self satisfied and insecure, as if it felt it ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Television
Between the first weekend in May and Labor Day, a sequel stuffed period that typically accounts for 40 percent of annual ticket sales, box office revenue in North America totaled 3.8 billion, a 15 percent decline from the same span last year. To find a slower summer, you would have to go back 20 years. Business has bee...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Media
With smartphones replacing landlines and online calendars doing the work of assistants, it often seems as if the modern office has moved permanently into cyberspace. But the opposite seems to be happening in New York's fashion industry. In the last few years, many of Manhattan's top apparel businesses have expanded or ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Real Estate