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Opinion | Your Passwords Are Probably Screwed
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The Yankees' alternate road jerseys are boring. That's by design, expert says
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Haitians await pivotal pre-World Cup hearing over whether they have right to remain in the U.S. (Gift Article)

Haitian fans are already banned from travelling to the U.S. and this week the Supreme Court will rule on whether those living there can stay

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Cast Your Vote for the Greatest Living American Songwriters (Gift Article)

Times critics, with the help of more than 250 experts, made their list of the 30 greatest living American songwriters. Now it’s your turn to choose.

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Which of the Patriots' undrafted free agents could make the 53-man roster?
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NRC cultureworld
Altijd een noodscenario in mijn achterhoofd, als ik in het donker over straat loop

Onveiligheid op straat: Als NRC-redacteur Nina Stefanovski ’s avonds in haar eentje naar buiten gaat, is ze hyperalert en heeft ze altijd iets bij zich om zichzelf mee te verdedigen. Die mentale paraa...

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Graduates Reset Ambitions in Pursuit of First Jobs
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New York Times legalpolitics
Charges Against Assassination Suspect Based on Shotgun Shell and a Screed
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The Atlantic technologybusiness
How to Guess If Your Job Will Exist in Five Years

Ask yourself: Are you coal, or are you a horse?

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New York Times culture
The 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters (Gift Article)

More than 250 music insiders and six New York Times critics weighed in on who defines the new American songbook. Here are the artists they chose.

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Will your Premier League club’s manager be in charge next season? (Gift Article)

Staying, going, undecided? There could a lot of managerial changes this summer — what will happen at your club?

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Medium culture
I Wrote a Book About the Cheapest Therapy There Is. Why?

There’s wondrous “medicine” waiting for you, if you’ll only step out the door and let it work for you.

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The 1990s Were Weirder Than You Think. We’re Feeling the Effects. (Published 2024)
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Republicans Brace for Brutal Midterms as Trump’s Popularity Slips

The elections are still six months off, and some within the G.O.P. say there is still time to right the ship.

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Medium culture
The Joy Of Writing

Pick Of The Week — 28th April 2026

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Opinion | ‘Disappointed,’ ‘Surprised,’ ‘Betrayed’: 11 Trump Voters on What Has Gone Wrong (Gift Article)

Trump voters discuss their disappointment with the president’s second term.

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In Blow to Starmer, U.K. Ban on Pro-Palestinian Group Is Ruled Unlawful
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‘They Said A.I. Saved Me’: How South Korea Is Checking on Its Seniors
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Medium culturetechnology
Stepping Outside My Japanese Comfort Zone after 24 Years

Getting my first “baito” in Japan

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New York Times culture
New York Keeps Getting Hotter. Utilities Can Still Cut Off the Power.
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New York Times worldbusiness
The Iran War Is Starting to Expose Cracks in China’s Economy
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The Times (UK) healthtechnology
London’s bridges falling down, as three more put on ‘critical’ list

The crossings have been deemed to be in ‘very poor’ condition, highlighting long-term under-investment in the city’s transport infrastructure

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Bloomberg businesstechnology
OpenAI Reportedly Misses Its Own User and Sales Goals

OpenAI recently failed to meet its own goals for new user acquisition and sales, fueling internal concerns that the company may struggle to support its spending on AI infrastructure, the Wall Street J...

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Medium culture
Why your mouse still points with a 1973 arrow

A tilt born from a pixel problem, a name no one can explain, and an arrow that refused to leave.

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NRC opinionworldculture
Wat is het verschil tussen het Europese migratiepact en de gesneefde asielnoodmaatregelenwet?

Vluchtelingenopvang: In de marge van de weggestemde asielwetten werd deze week veel verwezen naar het EU-migratiepact. Die Europese regels gaan op 12 juni in. Wat staat erin?

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Bloomberg culturetechnology
The Humble Bean Gets a High-End Glow-Up

The once-lowly legume is finding new fans, thanks to viral TikTok trends, a high fiber and protein count, and loads of new bean startups.

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Wall Street Journal (Japan) politicscultureworld
米夕食会発砲犯、周囲が語る「意外な人物像」

トランプ米大統領が出席した夕食会で発砲したアレン容疑者について、知人や教会関係者が語った人物像は意外なものだった。

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The Times (UK) culturepolitics
Restaurant radiates love — so of course council wants to kill it

Far-flung Hansom generously offers free lifts to some of its guests but North Yorkshire council is having none of it

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New York Times entertainmentcultureworld
David Malouf, Novelist of Australia’s Divided Heritage, Dies at 92
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The Times (UK) cultureopinion
‘We’re basically married’ — cohabiting couples want wedded rights

There has been a surge in people living together requesting agreements as fewer tie the knot while still owning a home and raising a family together

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NRC politicsworld
Voorzichtig optimisme over positie Oekraïne: ‘Zelensky heeft de kaarten en speelt ze slim uit’

Oorlog in Oekraïne: Na een ijskoude, dodelijke oorlogswinter klinken dit voorjaar voorzichtig optimistische geluiden over de positie van Oekraïne. De frontlijn stabiliseert en de Oekraïense defensie-i...

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Syrian Billionaires Needed a Favor in Washington. They Invoked the Trump Name.
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Tv-recensie | Introverte mensen kijken vanaf de bank toe hoe de koning live op tv hun nachtmerrie leeft

Tv-recensie: Willem-Alexander vierde Koningsdag in Dokkum, zag onze tv-recensent, waar hij dankbaar lachte en zwaaide en handjes schudde. Zou de koning zelf weleens de beelden terugkijken, om zijn dan...

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The Atlantic politicsentertainment
The Film That Explains Contemporary America

“The Sorrow and the Pity” has lessons for how authoritarianism takes root—and how to fight against it.

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NRC cultureworldopinion
Ik haat ochtendmensen. Ik haat het dat zij vinden dat zij de norm zijn

In Nederland tel je pas écht mee als je vroeg uit je bed komt. Waarom, vraagt Japke-d. Bouma zich af. „We hebben een samenleving gebouwd voor mensen die om zes uur uit hun bed springen. En verwachten ...

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The Atlantic culturebusinessopinion
The Phone-Based Retirement Is Here

Do your parents have a screen-time problem?

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New York Times worldpolitics
Why Elie Saab Will Never Leave Lebanon, Despite the War
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Opinion | Beneath the British Monarchy’s Polite Smiles Is a Layer of Steel
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The Times (UK) politicstechnologybusiness
Ex-Google AI scientist wins $1.1 billion for new London start-up

Ineffable Intelligence, founded by David Silver, was valued at more than $5 billion after winning backing from the government’s Sovereign AI Fund

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Cabaretier Merijn Scholten: ‘De gekte in gaan, dat is gewoon heel lekker’

Cabaret: Merijn Scholten (42) gaat met zijn tweede solovoorstelling het podium op. Zijn absurde typetjes zijn een manier om over zijn geremde karakter heen te stappen, zegt Scholten. „Ik zou het moeilijk vinden om mezelf elke avond als hoofdpersoon te gebruiken.”

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The Times (UK) legalpoliticsworld
Met Police assess £37,500 Robert Jenrick campaign donation

Officers review claims that the Reform MP’s 2024 Conservative leadership campaign received an illegal foreign contribution

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New York Times sportsculture
MetLife World Cup train tickets confirmed at $150, alternative bus priced at $80 per seat (Gift Article)

MetLife Stadium will host eight games at this summer's World Cup, including the final.

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New York Times businesssports
Mammoth vs. Golden Knights Game 4: Key takeaways as Vegas ties the series
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Washington Post businesstechnologypolitics
A town of 7,000 planned so many data centers, it’s like adding 51 Walmarts

Developers plan to build six sprawling data center campuses in Archbald, Pennsylvania, covering about 14 percent of the town’s land. Residents are fighting back.

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Defector culture
Sure, We Gained Our Independence, But We Lost The Ability To Make Anything As Good As ‘Taskmaster’ | Defector

The Fourth of July is always there to remind us that we aren’t the country we fancy ourselves being, but this year’s national try-not-to-blow-your-hand-off munitions festival was even grimmer given th...

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The Times (UK) politicsworld
‘It’s like scoring a goal’: how Ukraine’s cheap drones take out Shaheds

The Sting interceptors have an impressive strike rate and cost a fraction of the price of Russian drones. Now Ukraine has a dilemma: should it export them?

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The Atlantic politicscultureopinion
MAHA’s Perfect Villain

Glyphosate highlights the movement’s horseshoe politics and has nothing to do with vaccines.

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Vodka Sauce Tomato Soup
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Opinion | Donald Trump Is Unfit to Lead (Published 2024)
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In Trump’s Administration, Military Housing Is Becoming a Hot Commodity
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