Class
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World
Ellen Gilchrist, Writer With an Eye on the South’s Foibles, Dies at 88
In her novels and story collections, she took a sharp, lightly ironic look at the class from which she came, the Southern upper bourgeoisie.
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World
Once an Escape, Sports Talk Embraces Politics
Come for the draft analysis, stay for the anti-Biden rant. A growing class of commentators is blending sports and conservative politics.
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World
Fragments of Asteroid With Mystery Origin Are Found Outside Berlin
Astronomers tracked the entry of a small space rock into Earth’s atmosphere, and then meteorite hunters made an unexpected discovery.
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Arts
Five Black Romantic Movies to Stream
For Valentine’s Day and Black History Month, watch these selections that brim with Black love, heartache and desire from across the diaspora.
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World
How Biden Could Act on the Border, and Help Himself in November
The Senate killed the bipartisan proposal to curb illegal immigration, but as President Biden’s Republican critics have suggested, he can, on his own authority, take measures that will limit the number of undocumented workers crossing the border. If ...
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World
New York City’s Housing Crunch Is the Worst It Has Been in Over 50 Years
Only 1.4 percent of the city’s rentals were available in 2023, according to new data, the lowest portion since 1968.
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Business
‘Zombie Offices’ Spell Trouble for Some Banks
Bank tremors serve as a reminder: Just because a crisis hasn’t hit immediately doesn’t mean commercial real estate pain isn’t coming.
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Magazine
How Mark Meadows Became the Least Trusted Man in Washington
On most Monday mornings, Mark Meadows commutes from his home in South Carolina to his workplace in Washington. He flies first class and travels light, moving briskly through Reagan airport, sometimes accompanied by his wife, Debbie, or by weekend ...
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World
Every FAFSA Delay Puts College Further Out of Reach
Each year, more than 17 million students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, hoping to secure the financial support they need to afford college. But this year, operational glitches and repeated delays in the U.S ...
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Arts
What Songs Would ‘Saltburn’ Characters Have Spun in 2007?
The soundtrack to Emerald Fennell’s movie has been a talker. Hear tracks by M.I.A., Girl Talk, Nelly Furtado and others that would have been a good fit.