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For Rogue Smoke Shops in New York, the ‘Party’s Over’
The city is flexing its new enforcement powers to close hundreds of unlicensed cannabis stores. Critics have likened some of…
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What to Know About Social Media Protections for Children in New York
New York State has enacted legislation that will require minors to get their parents’ consent to allow social media sites…
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A Royal Visit to the City That Was Once Called New Amsterdam
Among other stops in New York, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands will tour an exhibit focused on…
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What Really Happened Inside Miss USA?
Accusations of racism, sexual harassment and rigging have plagued the organization in recent years, but no reigning titleholder has ever…
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If You Know What ‘Brainrot’ Means, You Might Already Have It
If you or someone you love speaks almost exclusively in internet references — “It’s giving golden retriever boyfriend energy” or…
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Do You Have a Tip About the Pageant World? We Want to Hear From You.
The Times has been covering the turmoil inside Miss USA, but our reporters want to learn about the pageant world…
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Living Out Loud, Headphones Nowhere to Be Found
Welcome to their conversation. (Or YouTube video. Or baseball game.) For people bothered by the liberal use of speakerphones, the…
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What J.D. Vance Believes
In 2016, J.D. Vance’s best-selling memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” made him one of America’s leading interpreters of Trumpism, offering a personal…
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What Exactly Did Justice Alito Say That Was Wrong?
Justice Samuel Alito has been widely criticized this week for remarks he made to a self-described documentary filmmaker who on…
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The Joys and Perils of Return Travel
Last week I went to Venice, where I was invited to participate in an arts conference. It was the first…