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Politics
Fact-Checking Trump and Cruz at the N.R.A. Convention
Prominent Republicans defended gun rights at the National Rifle Association convention on Friday with some misleading claims about the efficacy ...
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Sports
At 36, Candace Parker Posts a Triple-Double, a W.N.B.A. Rarity
Retirement may have been on Candace Parker’s mind before this season, but on the court she is showing no signs of being done. Parker on Sunday ...
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World
Susan Nussbaum, 68, Who Pressed for Disability Rights in Her Plays, Dies
Susan Nussbaum, a playwright and novelist whose work reflected her concern for the rights of people with disabilities, died on April 28 at her ...
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World
Eugene N. Parker, 94, Dies; Predicted the Existence of Solar Wind
Eugene N. Parker, the astrophysicist who predicted the existence of the solar wind, a continuous outpouring of charged particles traveling from ...
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Business
Chicago Public Media is set to acquire The Chicago Sun-Times.
The hard-hitting tone of tabloid journalism and the measured voice of public radio make for an unlikely combination, but the two are coming ...
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Arts
Will Jussie Smollett Be Sentenced to Prison for Lying to the Police?
The discussion in the case of Jussie Smollett, the actor convicted on Thursday of falsely reporting he was the victim of a racist and homophobic ...
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Arts
Jussie Smollett Found Guilty of Reporting a Fake Hate Crime
A jury in Chicago found the actor Jussie Smollett guilty on Thursday of falsely reporting to the police that he had been the victim of a racist ...
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Business
Sears, Struggling to Sell Goods, Markets a Valuable Asset: Real Estate
Shoppers may no longer come in droves for wrenches, watches or washing machines. But Sears, the once-ubiquitous department store that has been ...
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Arts
Andrea Bowers: Her Activism Animates Her Art
LOS ANGELES — The artist Andrea Bowers is a workaholic who, during the depths of the pandemic, was happy to bunker in her studio here and spend ...
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Arts
Jussie Smollett Trial Begins With Jury Selection
Jury selection began on Monday in the trial of Jussie Smollett, the actor who nearly three years ago reported he had been the victim of a hate ...
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