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Comparing the Trump and Biden Years
More from our inbox: 5 Nobel Laureates, on Building an ‘Extremely Large Telescope’Radiation Exposure Killed My DadEnd the FilibusterHow to…
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These Mobile Games Are for the Birds
How do you design an app for a parrot? Consider games that are “made to be licked,” a new study…
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Fossil Trove From 74,000 Years Ago Points to Remarkably Adaptive Humans
An archaeological site in Ethiopia revealed the oldest-known arrowheads and the remnants of a major volcanic eruption.
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A New Building Aims to Be a Good Neighbor in Low-Rise Brooklyn
The architect of Bergen, in Boerum Hill, is Frida Escobedo, who recently landed the commission to redesign a wing of…
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$1.5 Million Homes in California, Florida and Rhode Island
A three-bedroom condominium in an Edwardian house in San Francisco, a Craftsman bungalow in Tampa and an 1881 home in…
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When African Women Are Raped, Where Is the Outrage?
In the summer of 2023, while I was negotiating the price of a pair of cloud-shaped wire sunglasses, a man…
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The Other Safety Crisis in New York’s Subways
A few months before Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered some 1,000 members of the state police and National Guard to patrol…
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David Brooks: Resist the Pull of ‘Us vs. Them’ Thinking
By David Brooks Produced by Vishakha Darbha The New York Times Opinion columnist David Brooks worries that the United States…
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Abel Prize Awarded for Studies of Universe’s Randomness
Michel Talagrand of France has credited a brush with blindness for leading to the work that resulted in his recognition…
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What Polling Tells Us About What a Trump Conviction Would Mean
We have a presidential election between two candidates that few Americans wanted to see. As much as people argue and…