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What Is It About Friendships That Is So Powerful?
If you had asked me a few years ago what we should focus on to expand economic opportunity in America,…
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Not Enough Cooling Centers in New York City’s Hottest Areas, Study Finds
On days when heat and humidity in New York reach levels dangerous enough to trigger a heat advisory — as…
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Five Sci-Fi Classics, One Summer: How 1982 Shaped Our Present
Five Sci-Fi Classics, One Summer: How 1982 Shaped Our Present “Blade Runner,” “E.T.,” “Tron,” “The Wrath of Khan” and “The…
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Georges Briguet, Who Presided Over Le Périgord, Dies at 85
Georges Briguet, the bonhomous owner of Le Périgord, who greeted and seated guests by name nightly at that classic haute…
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A Large Object Landed on His Sheep Farm. It Came From Space.
Mick Miners was herding sheep on a four-wheeler last week when he stumbled upon a pointy black object that looked…
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Jennifer Bartlett, Conceptual Painter on a Vast Scale, Dies at 81
Jennifer Bartlett, a New York artist whose Conceptual paintings executed on one-foot-square white enameled steel plates (inspired by the city’s…
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South Korea’s First Moon Launch: How to Watch
Joining the list of nations with ambitious plans in space, South Korea is aiming for the moon on Thursday. Its…
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Here’s What School Covid Policies Should Look Like This Year
Millions of kids went “missing” from schools during the coronavirus pandemic — totally unaccounted for. Reading and math scores plummeted.…
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Four Movies About Summer to Stream Now
Beach reads, grilled corn, baseball: These are the indulgences of summer. Movies too, especially when it’s hot as blazes outside…
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This Is Why Peter Meijer Lost?
Last year Peter Meijer, the Michigan representative who voted to impeach Donald Trump and just lost his re-election primary over…