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Liz Holmes Wants You to Forget About Elizabeth
Listen to This Article For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers. Elizabeth Holmes blends in with the other moms here, in a bucket hat and sunglasses, her newborn strapped ...
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World
4 Die in Fire That Began at E-Bike Shop Near Chinatown
The blaze, which left two others in critical condition, began on the first floor of a building at 80 Madison Street shortly after midnight.
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World
A Brooklyn School Pioneers New Ways to Teach Children With Disabilities
The third graders in Room 221 began their day with a chain of hugs. At this Brooklyn elementary school, children with adaptive speech devices and those without them rushed to offer one another embraces — a shared “good morning” among a group of ...
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Business
How Local Officials Seek Revenge on Their Hometown Newspapers
When coverage upsets them, towns and counties are revoking newspapers’ lucrative contracts to print public notices.
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World
Egypt Spars With Dutch Museum Over Ancient History
A new exhibit in the Netherlands explores how Black musicians have drawn inspiration and pride from the idea that ancient Egypt was an African culture. Egyptians say it distorts their history and identity.
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Arts
Murder in a Moneyed Fire Island Enclave
Who is the worst of the BAD SUMMER PEOPLE (Flatiron, 261 pp., $28.99) in Emma Rosenblum’s addictive thriller of manners set among the rich and socially anxious in Salcombe, a snooty village on New York’s Fire Island? Is it Jason, who is married to ...
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World
Tunisians Mourn a Hard-Fought Freedom Rapidly Slipping Away
When reflecting on their Arab Spring revolution, Tunisians often say that freedom of expression was the only concrete achievement. As the country slides back toward autocracy, that, too, is being quickly eroded.
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World
The Phillip Schofield Scandal Explained, From Daytime TV to Parliament
The resignation of a television anchor, followed by an admission of an affair with a younger colleague, has gripped the British media for weeks. Here’s why.
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Magazine
To Truly Understand the Past, Pick Up an Old Magazine
Find a print issue, preferably more than 20 years old, and read it cover to cover. You’ll find the old days stranger than you remember.
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Magazine
In Rain and Smoke, the Ball Must Go On
Neither a drop of rain nor a cloud of wildfire smoke could keep more than 100,000 fans from flocking to the Governors Ball Music Festival over the weekend at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens. Waves of revelers, festooned in rose-colored tutus ...