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World
Former Police Officer Convicted of Punching Man and Breaking His Nose
The officer, Juan Perez, faces up to 364 days in jail for assault. The victim, who later killed himself in…
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Finance
‘Inside Out 2’ Is Now Pixar’s Biggest Movie Ever
The animated film about a young teenage girl and her complex emotions has passed the $1.25 billion mark globally and…
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US
Flash Flooding Leads to Evacuations and Rescues in Central Vermont
The downpour took place exactly a year after a storm caused devastating flooding in some of the same towns.
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World
Fraud Case Against Rich Exile Who Riled Beijing Goes to Jury
Guo Wengui fled China and allied with the American right in a quixotic quest to end Communist rule. U.S. prosecutors…
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Arts
A ‘Simpsons’ Joke Comes True for Cypress Hill
The famed California hip-hop group played with the London Symphony Orchestra — 28 years after “The Simpsons” dreamed up the…
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News
Shelley Duvall, Star of ‘The Shining’ and ‘Nashville,’ Dies at 75
Her lithesome features and quirky screen presence made her a popular figure in 1970s movies, particularly Robert Altman’s.
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World
U.S. Will Allow Delivery of 500-pound Bombs to Israel, an Official Says
The United States plans to authorize part of a weapons shipment to Israel that it had withheld in the spring…
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Books
Megan Abbott, Bonnie Garmus and More Writers on the Books They Love
Some of their favorites didn’t make our “Best Books of the 21st Century” list — but these authors make a…
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Books
It Took 22 Years for Kevin Barry to Unlock His First U.S.-Set Novel
What books are on your night stand? I’m neck-deep in Willy Vlautin’s new novel, “The Horse,” and it’s just as…
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Books
A Debut Novel That Skewers Capitalism, One Scalped Birkin at a Time
In Yasmin Zaher’s “The Coin,” a rich, chic Palestinian schoolteacher in New York City grapples with displacement and American consumerism.