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When Richard Serra’s Steel Curves Became a Memorial
The sculptor had a breakthrough in the late 1990s with his torqued metal rings. Then the attack on the World Trade Center, which Serra witnessed, gave them a sudden new significance.
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The Newest Tech Start-Up Billionaire? Donald Trump.
Trump Media, which went public this week, attracted a frenzy of interest on its first day of trading.
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Senegal’s New President Was Unknown, but ‘This Family is Not New to Ruling’
How did Bassirou Diomaye Faye, age 44, go from obscurity to a resounding win in Senegal’s presidential election? At the family homestead, one relative explained, “This family is not new to ruling.”
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Josh Kushner and Karlie Kloss Plan to Revive Life Magazine
The investor Josh Kushner and his wife, Karlie Kloss, have struck a deal with Barry Diller’s media company to revive it as a regular print title.
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Why Russia’s Vast Security Services Fell Short on Deadly Attack
The factors behind the failure to prevent a terrorist attack include a distrust of foreign intelligence, a focus on Ukraine and a distracting political crackdown at home.
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What We Know About Palestinians Detained in Israel
Since Oct. 7, Israel has detained thousands of Palestinians suspected of militant activity. Rights groups allege that Israel has abused some detainees or held them without charges.
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Like My Book Title? Thanks, I Borrowed It.
Literary allusions are everywhere. What are they good for?
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For Young Offenders in Maine, Justice Varies With Geography
Maine has tried to send fewer teenagers to prison, emphasizing rehabilitation programs instead. But the rural north of the state shows the effort has played out unevenly.
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Why Biden, Macron and More Leaders Have Low Approval Ratings
Why Biden isn’t alone with his low approval ratings.
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Inside the Scramble to Evacuate the Bridge, and an Investigation Into Boeing’s Safety Record
Plus, the man who was nearly vice president.
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Baltimore’s Key Bridge Was Hit By a Ship in 1980
That year, a cargo vessel moving at about the same speed as the Dali hit the structure after losing control. But such ships were smaller then.
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The Overlooked Truths About Biden’s Age
The president is a decision maker, not an action figure.
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There Are Some Pretty Weird Things Happening at the R.N.C.
Trump’s demands are not likely to be what the Republican Party really needs.
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Biden Administration Finalizes Rule Curbing Use of Short-Term Health Plans
The new regulation reverses a Trump-era policy that expanded access to health plans with fewer benefits than those sold on the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces.
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4 Takeaways About Boeing’s Quality Problems
The company’s issues date back years, employees said, and were compounded by the pandemic, when it lost thousands of experienced workers.
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Biden, Fighting for Credit and Raising Cash, Gets Help From Clinton and Obama
A fund-raiser on Thursday intends to raise $25 million to help re-elect the president, who has amassed a roster of achievements, but whose approval ratings are the lowest of the three.
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Bogus Election Fraud Claims Still Run Rampant in Maricopa County
Ever since Donald Trump’s 2020 loss, election officials in Arizona’s largest county have faced relentless harassment. But one official got good news this week in a defamation case against Kari Lake.
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Is Threads the Good Place?
An alternative to X, it turns out, is just another battlefield.
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How Boeing Favored Speed Over Quality for the 737 Max
Problems have plagued the manufacturer even after two fatal crashes, and many current and former employees blame its focus on making planes more quickly.
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