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City in Mexico Bans Performances of Songs With Misogynistic Lyrics
The city of Chihuahua said it would impose hefty fines on bands that perform songs with lyrics that “promote violence…
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US
Biden Shores Up Democratic Support, but Faces Tight Race Against Trump
A New York Times/Siena College poll found that President Biden is on stronger footing than he was a year ago…
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Books
Obsessed with the Ocean, Susan Casey Takes the Plunge
Susan Casey has long been enchanted by the deep ocean. For her book “The Underworld,” she finally got to visit…
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Finance
Disney Goes Back to the Future
Robert Iger has reportedly brought in two former heirs apparent, Kevin Mayer and Thomas Staggs, for advice, renewing focus on…
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News
In Lessons on Slavery, Context Matters
One of the points I tried to make in my Friday column about the new Florida curriculum on the history…
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US
Reluctant to Retire, Leaders Raise a Tough Question: How Old Is Too Old?
Two troubling moments involving Senators Dianne Feinstein and Mitch McConnell thrust questions about aging in office out of Congress and…
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US
DeSantis Debuts a Leaner Campaign. But Donors Have Their Doubts.
As the Florida governor debuts his leaner campaign in Iowa, tensions still plague the highest levels of his operation and…
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News
The Real College Admissions Scandal
YAMHILL, Ore. — Before I make an argument about affirmative action, let me tell you how I was a beneficiary…
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World
Britpop’s Back. But What Happened to Cool Britannia?
Some of the biggest ’90s bands are playing major gigs across Britain again, and headlining festivals abroad. Yet Britpop’s swaggering…
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Finance
Hollywood Strike Leaves Influencers Sidelined and Confused
Despite not being in the actors’ union, many content creators are passing up deals to promote films or TV shows…