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The Girl With the Sunglasses Tattoo
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Opinion | We Refused to Seat Two Election Deniers. A Judge Tried to Punish Us for It.
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Environmental Groups Sue to Block BP’s Plan to Drill in Deep Gulf Waters
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Man veroordeeld tot zes weken cel voor vernielingen aan het gemeentehuis in Loosdrecht: ‘Stom, stommer, stomst’

Loosdrecht: Brian A. (34), die wordt gezien als een van de aanjagers van de vernielingen aan het gemeentehuis van Wijdemeren in Loosdrecht vorige week, werd vrijdag veroordeeld tot zes weken cel, waar...

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Inside the Barclay brothers’ two-year battle to avoid bankruptcy

The Times has obtained documents that provide fresh insights into Aidan and Howard Barclay’s personal finances as HSBC pursued them for £140m of debt

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How Can I Resolve Conflicts Between My Younger Kid And His Older Brother? | Defector

Welcome back to Minor Dilemmas, where a member of Defector’s Parents Council will answer your questions on surviving family life. Have a question? Email us at minordilemmas@defector.com. This week, Al...

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The People Carrying Out Musk’s Plans at DOGE (Gift Article)

The Times has identified more than 70 people within the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, a group formed by Elon Musk that in a short few weeks has radically upended federal agencies.

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Rams post-NFL Draft roster analysis: How the rookies fill out the depth chart

The Rams come out of the draft with just a five-man rookie class, all of whom add depth but are unlikely to begin the season as starters.

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Rachel Cusk’s daughter has written a novel. Is it any good?

This debut by 26-year-old Albertine Clarke is a surreal black comedy about a young woman whose dad runs off to become a bodybuilder

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Maryland Is First to Ban A.I.-Driven Price Increases in Grocery Stores
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Red Lentil Soup (Published 2008)
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Trump Administration Live Updates: FEMA Reverses Job Cuts Made Under Noem
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How can the Jets upgrade on defence? 5 types of players to target this offseason (Gift Article)

Behind a second-line centre, the Jets' most pressing need is a top-four, right-handed defenceman. Options range from promising to practical.

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Point Blank — John Boorman’s brilliant, brutalist neon-noir

After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money…

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While the West debates diesel, China is winning the electric truck race

In December 2025, electric trucks in China outsold their diesel counterparts for the first time, once and for all demolishing the myth…

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Iran Sends New Proposal for Peace Talks with U.S., State Media Says
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Your ML Model Knows the Reactor Is Broken. It Has No Idea Why.

How causal inference turns a dumb anomaly alarm into a system that actually tells you what to fix, and by how much.

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Opinion | I Shouldn’t Have to Feel Bad About My Neck
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Hitler’s Terrible Tariffs

By seeking to “liberate” Germans from a globalized world order, the Nazi government sent the national economy careening backwards.

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Ranking the Chiefs’ undrafted free agents based on their chances to make the roster (Gift Article)

A Cincinnati receiver, a Nebraska safety and a Texas defensive lineman will be worth watching to see if they win over the Chiefs' coaches.

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Why Did I Write HOWL: WT Sherman’s Monster Hunters

“It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance…

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Rhubarb “Big Crumb” Coffeecake Recipe • 4★ • 1 hr 30 min, plus cooling (Gift Recipe)

Rhubarb is an alarmingly sour vegetable passed off as a fruit, but requiring a huge mound of sugar to effect the transformation Crumb cake is a huge mound of sugar disguised as a cake, but demanding a...

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The ‘Wait Until Ready’ Approach to Potty Training Is Under Fire

The UK is encouraging earlier toilet-training, challenging decades of conventional wisdom shaped alongside the rise of disposable diapers.

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The Psychiatrist’s Case for Downsizing a Friendship

A new book on attachment theory proposes a radical solution for the anxious among us.

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Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs (Published 2021)
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Opinion | How to Fix America’s Two-Party Problem (Gift Article)

Proportional representation could help restore American democracy.

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Medium sports
A Dream Delayed- Injury Prevented Monterey Bay FC’s Riley Bidois From Playing in the 2024 Olympics

The MBFC forward was set for his first Summer Games before an unfortunate injury postponed his Olympic debut

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A Junta Claims ‘Benevolence’ for Aung San Suu Kyi. It Still Rules Cruelly.
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The citizenship court ruling which threatens a ‘crisis’ for Dutch football (Gift Article)

The Dutch FA has warned up to 133 Eredivisie match results would be declared invalid if the eligibility decision is overturned on Monday

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‘Anything Can Happen’: Performing the Heroine of ‘Eugene Onegin’
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Kobe Bryant used to meditate for at least 15 minutes every day. I tried it for a week (Gift Article)

“It gives you the ability to look at it for what it is, which is nothing more than your imagination running its course,” Bryant said.

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The Race That Shows What the G.O.P. Is and ‘Everything It Could Become’
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Bloomberg culture
America’s Go-To Autism Therapy Is Also the Most Controversial

ABA has become big business, with parents and patients who swear by it. Critics call it harmful.

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Russell Wilson in talks to go into TV, with CBS the favorite: Sources
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Mahjong Is the Third Place of the Moment for a Burned-Out Generation

“There’s a lot of joy that comes from seeing people make connections across the table, especially people that you wouldn’t expect to meet.”

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Mayor Lurie’s drug crackdown sends S.F. arrests soaring. Dealer cases aren’t driving the surge

Arrests and citations for misdemeanor drug offenses, particularly possession of drug paraphernalia, have spiked, but most don’t lead to criminal charges in San Francisco.

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A Midterm Clash of A.I. Giants Escalates as a Tech Billionaire Jumps In
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The Lakers let the Rockets believe. Now Game 6 becomes a mindset test (Gift Article)

Lakers coach JJ Redick has witnessed how quickly a series can shift when a team assumes it'll get another chance.

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Suspect in Attack on Jewish Men Faces Third Attempted Murder Charge
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Medium culture
Life Is Always About Change

I grab my day-hiking bag and begin to unzip it. A few weeks ago, I had to stuff micro spikes and an extra layer for the cold. Piles of snow…

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Not Even Congress Knows How Much Money DOGE Cut
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‘My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow’ Review: Strangling Democracy
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The Death of Fashion Diplomacy (Published 2019)
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J.J. Moser flourishing with the Lightning is no surprise to those who know him best

Roman Josi and Nico Hischier, two fellow Swiss stars, are not surprised by Moser's success.

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Medium culture
Deconstructing gender critical end games

I have received critique for my use of fiction when discussing trans issues, with the commenter stating I ought to stick to empirical…

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War in Iran Is Making the Hajj, the Muslim Pilgrimage, More Expensive
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The Atlantic politicsopinionentertainment
This Is Not the Kennedy Center

Trump’s vision for the arts is nothing like what John F. Kennedy’s was.

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Medium politics
Gay in the ’90s West Coast skate scene (and it didn’t actually suck)

I came out to my boys in the ’90s. The slurs didn’t stop. Neither did the love.

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Outside Nashville, She Rebuilt Her Life With $200,000 and a Dream (Gift Article)

After leaving prison and regaining custody of her children, a single mother looked for a house where she could chart a brighter future.

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Pentagon Makes Deals With A.I. Companies to Expand Classified Work
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