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The Knicks Are Finally Good Again. And New York City Loves Them for It.
Fifty years since the Knicks last won a championship, a freshly promising team led by star point guard Jalen Brunson…
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Iran and Israel Weren’t Always Enemies
“History is littered,” the British writer and politician Enoch Powell said, “with the wars which everybody knew would never happen.”…
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When These Snakes Play Dead, Soiling Themselves Is Part of the Act
Dice snakes found on an island in southeastern Europe fully commit themselves to the role of ex-reptile.
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At the Met Gala, Celebrities Are Nearly Nude. Are We Not Aroused?
Watching the red carpet at Monday night’s Met Gala, I couldn’t help but recall a prediction I’d heard from Emily…
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A Thank-You Note to the Campus Protesters
Dear anti-Israel campus protesters: Though it may take a few years before you realize it, supporters of Israel like me…
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If It Bleeds It Leads, Inflation Edition
By normal standards, the U.S. economy continues to look very good. Unemployment has now been below 4 percent for 27…
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Wearing Masks During the Gaza Protests
More from our inbox: Money and Politics: Congressional Salaries and Campaign FinanceCousteau’s Granddaughter, on Protecting Oceans and Marine LifeExiles From…
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Redfin Agrees to Share Data and Pay $9.25 Million to Settle Lawsuit
In addition to paying the fine, the online brokerage would give a group of home sellers access to a nationwide…
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TikTok Sues U.S. Government Over Law Forcing Sale or Ban
The social media company and its Chinese parent, ByteDance, sued to challenge the new law, saying it violated users’ First…
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Scientists Find an ‘Alphabet’ in Whale Songs
Ever since the discovery of whale songs almost 60 years ago, scientists have been trying to decipher their lyrics. Are…