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Bob Pardo, Pilot in Daring Rescue in Vietnam War, Dies at 89
In an extraordinary act of aerial ballet, he helped a fellow pilot whose plane had become compromised until they could…
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Hurdles Facing Offshore Wind Farms
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Raymond Dirks, Whose Tipster Case Redefined Insider Trading, Dies at 89
In a far-reaching decision, the Supreme Court restored him from censured analyst to whistle-blower in a major corporate fraud.
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Our Semicolons, Ourselves
When I go through students’ papers and flag the misplaced modifiers, note the clichés or explain that a 15-sentence paragraph…
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‘Home Alone 2’ Fans Can Buy This Four-Story Slice of Movie History
OK, the Manhattan brownstone, now on the market for $6.7 million, wasn’t actually in the 1992 film. But it is…
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Give Thanks for the Winter Solstice. You Might Not Be Here Without It.
[This article, which was originally published for 2017’s winter solstice, has been updated for 2023. Sign up for The Times…
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The Life Span of Loneliness
OpinionSupported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTThe Life Span of Loneliness Dec. 21, 2023, 5:02 a.m. ETShare full articleVideo by Adam Westbrook and…
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Mahmoud Abbas Must Go
I got into politics when I was 15, joining Fatah Youth in Jerusalem during the first intifada in 1987. Several…
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How Could the Supreme Court Respond to Colorado?
By David Firestone and Jesse Wegman Produced by Jillian Weinberger Donald Trump engaged in insurrection and that disqualifies him from…
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Does Social Media Perpetuate Inequality?
For some people, social media is inconsequential — a cat photo here, a banana slip TikTok there. For others, it’s…