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The First H.B.C.U. Gymnastics Team Is Aiming Even Higher
NASHVILLE — In early August, a video of a group of female gymnasts stretching, tumbling into a foam pit, and…
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Did the Midterms Save American Democracy?
For everyone furiously debating the condition of American democracy, the 2022 midterms were a beautiful thing — a gift to…
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Do Not Underestimate Trump’s Grip on Republican Voters
It has never been that Donald Trump defies political gravity as much as it has been that Republican elites refused…
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World Cup Schedule: How to Watch Every Match
The World Cup begins on Sunday, Nov. 20 — a date that was changed only months before the tournament —…
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George Lois, 91, Who Brought the Counterculture to Advertising, Dies
George Lois, Madison Avenue’s best-known 20th-century art director, who put the counterculture of the 1960s and ’70s into postwar advertising…
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Dr. Mitchell Rosenthal, Phoenix House Founder, Dies at 87
Dr. Mitchell Rosenthal, the founder of Phoenix House, which branded itself the largest private, nonprofit therapeutic drug-treatment program in ...
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Ed Rudy, Chronicler of the Beatles’ First Trip to America, Dies at 93
On Feb. 7, 1964, when the Beatles were greeted by thousands of screaming fans at John F. Kennedy International Airport,…
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Staughton Lynd, Historian and Activist Turned Labor Lawyer, Dies at 92
Staughton Lynd, a historian and lawyer who over a long and varied career organized schools for Black children in Mississippi,…
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It Was a Bad Week for Billionaires With Delusions of Saving the World
In recent years, a swelling chorus of Americans has grown critical of the nation’s bajillionaires. But in the extraordinary week…
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There Are No Lone Wolves
Sometime in May 2020, Payton Gendron, a 16-year-old in upstate New York, was browsing the website 4chan when he came…